Tag Archives: Internet-Explorer

Disable the EU Browser Choice screen

You’re probably aware of the Browser Choice screen coming to Windows users in the EU, the update that forced on users because of a company that can’t do something a bunch of volunteers have done quite admirably. This update will actually unpin … Continue reading

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Use a PAC file to make proxy settings dynamic

Are you deploying browser proxy settings by setting a proxy server and attempting to manage a proxy bypass list? There is a better way.. Fortunately Jason Curnow, who’s had many years experience working with PAC files, has a website where … Continue reading

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Get Ready Now To Deploy Internet Explorer 8

Unless you’re hell bent on deploying Firefox in your corporate environment (and managing it with Group Policy), here are some reasons why you should plan for Internet Explorer 8 now and deploy it when the final version is released: Compatibility … Continue reading

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PolicyMaker and Internet Explorer 7

If you are working with PolicyMaker Registry Extension, or any of the other PolicyMaker products, you will find the Microsoft Management Console will crash when you select the User Settings / Registry node when editing the Group Policy on machine … Continue reading

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Unattended Windows Vista tech. on Windows XP/2003

UPDATE (09/12/2007): Updated with the list of applications and components listed here: Windows Vista components available for Windows XP. With Microsoft releasing a number of applications developed for Windows Vista also available for Windows XP, I’ve put together a quick … Continue reading

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