Re: Another flaw in Windows XP

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George Hester wrote: 
No Bruce you do not understand the difference between IE and Windows
Explorer.  Short answer is very little.  Want proof?  Type
http://www.microsoft.com in the Windows Explorer address bar and then hit
ENTER.


That proves nothing beyond the well-known design feature that allows explore.exe to pass URLs to iexplore.exe for handling. It's been like that since Win98 and Win2K.


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