Fixes included in KB978207 (MS10-002)

[PA Bear [MS MVP]]

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MS10-002 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer
(978207)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS10-002.mspx

• A hyperlink in a 64-bit application starts a 64-bit version of IE8
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/979672

=> QED: Will KB979672 also fix the long-running "cannot open links in new
window or tab" Win7 64-bit problem (cf.
http://social.answers.microsoft.com...thread/e312e580-1cbc-496b-8c6b-b69b8535a7bb)?

• The Back button and the Forward button in IE8 do not work correctly
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978729

=> Is this an Office 2010 Beta-specific bug? cf.
http://social.answers.microsoft.com...r/thread/08cec855-30e0-4d71-9aa3-27f6d4655b4a

• IE8 crashes when you try to remove some add-ons by using the Manage
Add-ons dialog box
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978724

• IE8 opens a URL that links to a Microsoft Office file from the Temporary
Internet Files folder
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978723

• The BACKSPACE, DELETE, and TAB keys do not work in a customized Explorer
Bar in IE8
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/979664

• The Window.open method in a WebBrowser control application returns NULL in
IE8
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/978725
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