Chapter 13. Configuring Internet Explorer 8

Windows Internet Explorer (IE) has been the web browser for the Microsoft operating systems since its introduction as Internet Explorer version 1 in 1995. As the Internet and the World Wide Web have increased exponentially in both content and features, Microsoft has continually enhanced and added new functionality to their world-class browser up to the current version, Internet Explorer 8 (IE8).

With the increase in functionality and ease of use for the browsers, there has been an increase in the use of websites for providing content for end users in both the public space (Internet browsing) and private corporate browsing of resources. With the introduction of IE8, Microsoft has taken the usability end ...

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