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Old August 28, 2008, 10:54 AM
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Default Internet Explorer gets makeover

Microsoft has released the second "beta" or test version of its latest browser Internet Explorer 8 (IE8).
BBC NEWS | Technology | Internet Explorer gets makeover
The release debuts two functions that were not available in the March release.
Searching made easier
Tabs by colours
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I liek the tabs by colours idea. Much easier to see and differentiate between the others.
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Now if only they could scale their buttons and tabs to a reaasonable size rather than something that looks like it was designed by Fischer Price.
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Now if only they could scale their buttons and tabs to a reaasonable size rather than something that looks like it was designed by Fischer Price.
LOL - They can stick their new look where the moon don't shine - Bring back the SIMPLE IE6 interface - I'm sick of Microsoft shoving those new interfaces down people's throats - Look what they did with Office 2007 - luckily they listened and offered a classic patch !
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