Original author(s) | Thomas Reardon | ||||||
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Developer(s) | Microsoft | ||||||
Initial release | August 16, 1995; 24 years ago [dubious] | ||||||
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Engines | Trident, Chakra | ||||||
Operating system | Windows(and previously supported: Mac OS X, Solaris, HP-UX) | ||||||
Platform | IA-32, x86-64, ARMv7, IA-64(and previously supported: MIPS, Alpha, PowerPC, 68k, SPARC, PA-RISC) | ||||||
Included with | Windows 95 OSR1 and later Windows NT 4 and later Mac OS 8.1 through Mac OS X 10.2 Xbox 360 Xbox One | ||||||
Standard(s) | HTML5, CSS3, WOFF, SVG, RSS, Atom, JPEG XR | ||||||
Available in | 95 languages[2] | ||||||
Type | Web browser Feed reader | ||||||
License | Proprietary, requires a Windows license[3] | ||||||
Website | www.microsoft.com/ie |
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Developer(s) | Microsoft |
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Initial release | April 23, 1996; 23 years ago |
Final release(s) | |
Operating system | System 7.01 through Mac OS X 10.6.8 |
Platform | 68k (up to 4.5), PowerPC (up to 5.2.3) |
Type | Web browser |
License | Freeware, bundled software |
Website | www.microsoft.com/mac/products/internetexplorer/internetexplorer.aspx?pid=internetexplorer |
Internet Explorer for Mac version overview | |||
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Mac OS 7, 8, 9 on 68k and PPC | |||
Version | Date | Notes | Layout engine |
Version 2.0 | April 23, 1996 | ||
Version 2.1 | August 1996 | ||
Version 3.0 | January 8, 1997 | PPC only initially; 128-bit SGC encryption | |
Version 3.01 | May 14, 1997 | Included with Mac OS 8; download manager | |
Version 4.0 | January 6, 1998 | Included with Mac OS 8 | |
Version 4.5 | January 5, 1999 | ||
Version 5.0 | March 27, 2000 | Tasman v0 | |
Version 5.1 | December 18, 2001 | Tasman v0.1 | |
Version 5.1.4 | April 16, 2002 | Tasman | |
Version 5.1.5 | July 5, 2002 | Tasman | |
Version 5.1.6 | September 25, 2002 | Tasman | |
Version 5.1.7 | July 11, 2003 | Tasman | |
Mac OS X on PPC | |||
Version | Date | Notes | Layout engine |
Version 5 | May 15, 2000 | released with Mac OS X DP4 | Tasman v0 |
Version 5.1.1 | May 23, 2001 | Tasman v0.1 | |
Version 5.1.2 | September 25, 2001 | released with Mac OS X 10.1 | Tasman |
Version 5.1.3 | October 23, 2001 | released in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-053 | Tasman |
Version 5.2 | June 17, 2002 | Tasman | |
Version 5.2.1 | July 5, 2002 | Tasman | |
Version 5.2.2 | September 25, 2002 | Tasman | |
Version 5.2.3 | June 16, 2003 | final version for Mac OS X (PPC) | Tasman v0.9 |
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