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To: Pravin Kamdar who wrote (17505)	9/1/1998 4:22:00 PM
From: J R KARY	Respond to of 213173

No (MSFT IE) Browser in AAPL's 8.5 OS ??? Wonder how MSFT IE will still be the Mac's "default" browser if the OS has it own . Is this to help MSFT and placate the DOJ ? MSFT has its own mini browser in Windows CE: wired.com >> " This past May, as Palm-sized PCs based on the WindowsCE operating system were introduced by several hardware manufacturers, Microsoft released two different Web access solutions for handhelds: - Pocket Internet Explorer, a stripped-down version of its desktop Web browser; - and MobileChannels, an offline browsing solution that's essentially identical to AvantGo's product. "We're making the Web unconsciously portable; you check your pocket for it just like you would for your keys," said Jim Floyd, product manager of the WindowsCE division at Microsoft. " << Guess we won't see WinCE or MSFT IE on AAPL's PowerPC portable . Jim K.