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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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