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FYI…
- http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,…2129TX1K0000535
March 15, 2005
"…Microsoft is sharing quite a bit more IE 7.0 specifics privately with key partners, sources who requested anonymity claim.
Sources say that IE 7.0 – which is code-named "Rincon," they hear – will be a tabbed browser.
IE 7.0 will feature international domain name (IDN) support; transparent Portable Network Graphics (PNG) support, which will allow for the display of overlayed images in the browser; and new functionality that will simplify printing from inside IE 7.0, partner sources said. The new browser also will likely include a built-in news aggregator.
(Coincidentally, or perhaps not, MSN just began testing a new Microsoft-developed RSS aggregator.)
Among the myriad security enhancements Microsoft is expecting to include in IE 7.0, according to partner sources:
# reduced privilege mode becomes the default;
# no cross-domain scripting and/or scripting access;
# improved Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) user interface;
# possible integration between IE 7.0 and Microsoft's Windows anti-spyware service, which currently is in beta…"
- http://www.microsoft-watch.com/article2/0,…2129TX1K0000535
March 15, 2005
"…Microsoft is sharing quite a bit more IE 7.0 specifics privately with key partners, sources who requested anonymity claim.
Sources say that IE 7.0 – which is code-named "Rincon," they hear – will be a tabbed browser.
IE 7.0 will feature international domain name (IDN) support; transparent Portable Network Graphics (PNG) support, which will allow for the display of overlayed images in the browser; and new functionality that will simplify printing from inside IE 7.0, partner sources said. The new browser also will likely include a built-in news aggregator.
(Coincidentally, or perhaps not, MSN just began testing a new Microsoft-developed RSS aggregator.)
Among the myriad security enhancements Microsoft is expecting to include in IE 7.0, according to partner sources:
# reduced privilege mode becomes the default;
# no cross-domain scripting and/or scripting access;
# improved Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) user interface;
# possible integration between IE 7.0 and Microsoft's Windows anti-spyware service, which currently is in beta…"