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Microsoft to push IE8 via Automatic Updates, issues blocking tool
Published 1/7/2009 at Latest from Computerworld
Microsoft has posted a toolkit to block the upcoming Internet Explorer 8 browser from downloading and installing automatically when it is officially released later this year.
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