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Category: ie7

  • I’m not a ‘lone bitter old man 🙂

    You might remember this post, where I was criticizing the so called vulnerability in Internet Explorer 7. Alex Eckelberry over at the SunbeltBLOG just came out with a post saying the exact same thing. While I don’t agree with many of his previous posts (like those about HIPSs and Patchguard), this one is spot on.

  • Talking out of your head (as opposed to an other body part)

    Recently a hoax / misinformation / hype is making its way around the web (or at least the part of the web I see ;)). I’m talking about the article title Internet Explorer 7 – Still Spyware Writers Heaven. While I’m by no means a MS fan and criticized the IE7 team for not making…

  • The IE7 team replies – sort of

    As you might remember Martin McKey very generously offered his readers the chance to post questions which he will ask at the IE7 release party. Well, he went he asked and as I’ve predicted he got a canned response. I felt that this was partially he didn’t insist on it – and I can’t blame…

  • Picking the brain of the IE7 team

    Martin McKey over of at the Network Security Blog is going to meet the IE7 team and is waiting for proposals regarding the questions he should ask them. Here is mine: First let me give a little background as I see it so that if they choose to answer my question (no offense, but if…

  • Bye-bye DHTML Editing

    While browsing on the MSDN website, the following article caught my eye: Replacing the DHTML Editing Control in Windows Vista and Beyond. It seems that starting with Windows Vista the fast and dirty way to add WYSIWYG editing to your web pages with IE won’t be available any more because the needed ActiveX component won’t…