[WEB4LIB] Re: Internet Explorer help

Jon Solomon jsolomon at library.berkeley.edu
Wed Sep 25 17:13:15 EDT 2002


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ya know... something was telling me that my answer was WAY too easy, and 
that microsoft would somehow prevent that.  next time i'll listen to my 
instincts before i post.

-- jon

At 02:09 PM 9/25/2002 -0700, you wrote:
>Jon,
>
>Because of the way Internet Explorer integrates itself into the Windows
>operating system, even if you install it into different locations, it
>isn't going to let you run two versions as you can with Netscape.
>
>Andrew Mutch
>Library Systems Technician
>Waterford Township Public Library
>Waterford, MI
>
>
>
>
>On Wed, 25 Sep 2002, Jon Solomon wrote:
>
> > ________________________________________________
> >
> > this might be a solution, because i did it with netscape (i wanted both 
> 4.7
> > and 6):
> >
> > download ie 5.5 in one directory, and 6 in another.  or, if the hard drive
> > is partitioned, put one version in each drive.  since this is a computer
> > lab, however, that means everyone using it would have to know what
> > directory or drive "their" version is on.
> >
> > street hockey sounds fun, though.  maybe with gates' head?
> >
> > -- jon
> >
> > At 01:20 PM 9/25/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> > >Hello:
> > >
> > >I have been presented with a problem that I need help from the list
> > >regarding.
> > >
> > >We run a computer lab at our public library.  Several different groups
> > >use this lab for training.  One group needs IE 5.5 for their class,
> > >while another needs IE 6.0 for their class.  Is there any way to have
> > >both installed on a system at the same time?  I have tried everything my
> > >poor feeble brain can think of to solve this quagmire, short of using
> > >the systems for street hockey.
> > >
> > >Thank you for your time.
> > >
> > >Vicky
> > >
> > >--
> > >V Moss
> > >Computer Services
> > >Fort Smith Public Library
> > >(479) 783-0229
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> > ___________________________
> > <http://lib.berkeley.edu/~jsolomon>jon d.
> > <http://lib.berkeley.edu/~jsolomon>solomon
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> > university of california, berkeley
> > 510.643.6473
> >
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<http://lib.berkeley.edu/~jsolomon>jon d. 
<http://lib.berkeley.edu/~jsolomon>solomon
technical services
<http://lib.berkeley.edu/BUSI>business & economics library
haas school of business
university of california, berkeley
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