Or better yet, wait for it to turn up on a nearby CD, since it apparently thinks all browser components have to be installed again - 15 or 20Mb worth. You can manually update from this page, or wait for it to turn up on Windows Update in a few days.

Microsoft Internet Explorer and Outlook Express have been updated to version 5.01. Version 1.2 can be downloaded by clicking here - no big changes, but it's Y2K compliant and has lots of bug fixes. Free Agent has been around forever, and it's a fine choice. Outlook Express does a perfectly nice job handling newsgroups, but there are still a few shortcomings - particularly with decoding and saving binaries. Although you can get a free 30-day trial of Norton Antivirus from Symantec, a better offer comes from Microsoft thru December 31 - a free 90-day trial of antivirus software from most of the major vendors, including Symantec. If you're using an antivirus program, go check and make sure it's been brought up to date in the last month or so! In Norton, that's the big Live Update button. Lots of new viruses turning up, including a few that are more than just hype. The changes in the new version are mostly under the hood, supporting emerging Internet technologies. Netscape has been plagued by delays and buggy releases this year, while Internet Explorer has become as polished and solid as anything ever is these days. Click here for the setup program (500K) that leads to the full download. If you're feeling lucky, there's a preview release of Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5, the next release.

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