Port of Internet Explorer 4.0 from the desktop PC. The functionality was an
appropriate fit for the half and full screens found on Handheld PCs.
HTML |
4.0
VRML viewer, tables, forms, frames, and MSXML supported. |
WAP |
No |
cHTML |
No |
DHTML |
IE4 DOM |
Protocols |
HTTP1.1 (http, https), FTP, file://, NNTP, OEM and
user can supply others via URLMon interface. |
Scripting |
JScript (superset of ECMA-262)
No VBscript |
ActiveX Controls |
Downloadable and scriptable if compiled for the CPU
on the device. |
Downloading controls |
Yes |
XML support |
Yes. Data islands not supported. |
Cascading style sheets |
Yes |
Font Downloading |
Yes |
Data binding |
Yes |
Java |
Yes via 3rd parties such as Insignia Solutions,
Kada Systems, and Wabasoft |
File formats |
GIF, JPEG, BMP, XBM, HTML, TXT, GIF89a (animated
GIF) + many others |
Recording file formats |
Many via MIME type handlers |
User-Agent string |
Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 4.01; Windows 95) |
Cache |
Yes |
Subscriptions, offline browsing |
Yes |
Color /resolution |
No limits |
Auto-complete URL |
Yes |
Link highlighting |
Underlined |
View HTML source |
Save page as, then view |
Favorites |
Yes |
RSACi (Recreational Software Advisory Council on
the Internet) |
Yes |
Multi-user |
No |
Input devices |
Mouse, Touch, Keyboard |
Cookies |
Max number elements (4KB max each) set by registry,
persistent to HDD |
User Authentication |
Basic and NTLM supported, other methods supported
via integration via SSPI. (Security Support Provider Interface) |
Security |
Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 2, SSL3, SGC (Server
Gated Cryptography) |
Newsgroups |
No |
CDF |
Yes |
MIME type helpers |
Many, installable |
Media services (Dshow support) |
Yes |
Printing |
Yes |
Web Server |
Yes, only via 3rd parties like Cambridge Computer
Corporation and Intrinsyc |
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