On Sep 23, 2006 2:45 PM, Steven Hedgepeth wrote: > Just for kicks I tried 'explorer.exe http://www.google.com' > knowing that it wouldn't work because my firewall is set > to not allow IE to see the light of day but it did work. > Those sneaky MS employees.
I blocked IE on my firewall (ZoneAlarm Pro) and IE was NOT able to access the internet using your example with RB or on a command line prompt - maybe you should check the configurations of your firewall and if it still allows IE, get a better firewall ;-) > Does anyone know how to permanently remove or disable IE There are ways to remove IE (just search for it on the web), but that's not recommended because some important Windows (and other applications) functionality depends on it. > and force the default browser to be selected? http://support.microsoft.com/kb/224816/en-us Carlos _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives of this list here: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
