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Get Internet Explorer 2.0!
(Download: 1,167KB, self-installing exe file, Published: November 27, 1995)
To upgrade to the Internet Explorer 2.0, do the following.
Internet Explorer 1.0 and 2.0 beta users:
- Double click on MSIE20.EXE
- If Internet Explorer asks you for confirmation, click the "Open File" button to continue
- Follow the directions.
Users of other browsers:
- Double click on MSIE20.EXE
- Download the file MSIE20.EXE to a directory on your hard disk.
- Go to that directory and double-click the icon for MSIE20.EXE
- Follow the directions.
New features in Internet Explorer 2.0:
Exciting - Version 2.0 opens the web to great new content
- Multimedia.
- 3-D browsing
Fast - Version 2.0 provides the best browser performance for Windows 95
- New placeholder mode
- New color and font tags for tables
- Support for HTTP Keep-Alive
- Improvements to layout speed, thread support, progressive rendering, and refresh speed
Easy to Use - Version 2.0 further improves the Internet Explorer integration with Windows 95
- New toolbar buttons
- Windows 95-standard properties
- Drag-and-drop shortcut enhancements
- User-configurable font settings
Compatible - Version 2.0 extends compatibility to include all major Internet standards
- Improved HTML support, including tables
- Support for HTTP cookies
- Internet-standard NNTP news reading and posting
- Displaying progressive JPEG
Safe - Version 2.0 supports existing security standards and is ready for upcoming enhancements
- Full support for Secure Sockets Layer technology
- The Internet Explorer will support planned SSL v 3.0 improvements and the Secure Transaction Technology standard as they are implemented.