Microsoft Out Of Cycle Patch Highlights Anachronism Of Internet Explorer 6
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Ask any webmasters working on fairly large projects what their biggest bug bear is and it is likely that they will come up with the words, IE6, short for Internet Explorer 6, Microsoft's long obsolete web browser. The software giant has just announced that it will launch an emergency patch for the browser in the next few hours after it was revealed that it contained a critical vulnerability that was used by Chinese hackers to get access to sensitive information from a...
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