Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) could cause some enterprise applications that use browser-based user interfaces to fail. IT directors must ensure their enterprise applications will be compatible with IE8, which will be launched soon, before rolling it out to end-users.
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Older PC desktop hardware may also be incompatible with IE8. Experts urge IT departments to test it thoroughly before deploying, to avoid costly support issues.
Tests run by software compatibility specialist ChangeBase found that 15% of applications could fail due to a security feature of the browser, known asDEP/NX, that prevents downloadable components from running.


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