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   Steve Urbach to MrPounder@RationalThought.com   
   Re: Internet Explorer 8   
   06 Oct 12 13:19:09   
   
   From: dragonsclaw@NOTmindspring.com   
      
   On Sat, 6 Oct 2012 16:30:11 +0100, "Mr Pounder"   
    wrote:   
      
   >   
   >"Steve Urbach"  wrote in message   
   >news:arg078toirv4luno8k8btfl2ej0afcpunn@4ax.com...   
   >> On Sat, 6 Oct 2012 14:49:52 +0100, "Mr Pounder"   
   >>  wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>Using XP SP3, Firefox and OE.   
   >>>There is a Government learning site which will not allow me to access   
   >>>certain modules. It is well known that it does not work well with Firefox.   
   >>>It has no problems with Windows 7 and IE8.   
   >>>It does not like my IE6 too much   
   >>>If I upgrade my IE6 to IE8 will this affect my OE in any way?   
   >>>   
   >>>Thanks.   
   >>>   
   >> 'In any Way' ?   
   >>   
   >> You need to do a line-by-line' code review to know the answer.   
   >> Good luck getting the source from M$   
   >   
   >Oh dear.   
   >>   
   >> BTW   
   >> I  feel your pain with US Government sites. :o   
   >> I recently had to remove the more Secure Java 7 for Java 6 required by a   
   >> 'required for VA (contract) employment'  training.   
   >> The FTC required IE (with additional plugins) to watch some hearings :(   
   >   
   >The site is British crap.   
   >   
   Governments :/   
      
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