Internet Explorer v6.0 is Released

Internet Explorer 6.0 is finally out. Internet Explorer has won the race with Netscape big time, and Internet Explorer 6.0 will probably be the final blow.



Privacy is a big issue nowadays and IE6 should help you to protect it ! Here's a piece of the list of what's new from the Microsoft site:

Internet Explorer 6 is a set of core technologies in Windows® XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional. It provides a private, reliable, and flexible browsing experience for users of Windows 98 and Windows 98 SE, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows NT® Workstation 4.0 and Windows 2000 Professional. Internet Explorer 6 includes many new and enhanced features that can simplify the daily tasks that you perform on the Web.

Tools to Protect Your Privacy:

Internet Explorer 6 gives you tools to protect your privacy and helps you to control the personal information Web sites collect about you. These tools support the Platform for Privacy Preferences (P3P), a technology under development by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).

Internet Explorer protects your privacy in the following ways:

Supports a wide range of Internet security and privacy standards that allow for secure information transfer and financial transactions over the Internet.

Provides encryption and identification capabilities to help users ensure the privacy of their information on the Web.

Read more about the Web privacy tools in Internet Explorer 6.

To find out more go to the microsoft site.

Source: Microsoft.com