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Mighty Hewlett Packard has tapped a tiny browser startup spun up by ex-Microsofties to shift customers off the legacy Internet Explorer browser. HP will globally sell and implement management software from Browsium that lets customers run apps written for legacy versions of Microsoft’s browser in the new IE11. It’s the …

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  1. Rob Gr

    "Browsium does work with non-11 flavours of IE and with older versions of Windows 10."

    Older versions of Windows, shurely.

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    1. DJV Silver badge
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      "older versions of Windows 10"

      As 10 is supposed to be the "last" version, that comment will eventually become true (probably around Christmas).

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    Mushroom

    Acts of terror

    All those responsible for hideous old non standards compliant versions of IE, all in one small company - where is a drone strike when you need one?

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  3. Mikel

    Knowing HP

    The fact that the software management only works on specific versions of Windows and IE is what tripped their "buy" trigger. Once upon a time to fully access HP's partner portal from 64 bit XP not only did you have to be running a specific version of IE - it had to be run as admin.

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