Journal Grail's Journal: Why I Hate Internet Explorer and VBScript
Customer: My homepage is wrong, and I can't set it back to what it's supposed to be.
Me: Okay, just open Tools.. (C: Okay) Options
Customer:I don't have a General tab
Me:
[Searches Google for "Internet Explorer missing General Tab"]
[Guide customer through: HKEY_CURRENT_USERS\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Control Panel Change General to 0 and restart]
Customer: okay, rebooting
Me: And turn off the ADSL router for a few moments while you change your home page back, okay?
Customer: okay, great!
Why would Microsoft allow a random web site to do this? Does VBScript edit the registry, or does it just "disable important interface item X"?
Dear Microsoft: if you're really serious about security, remove VBScript from Internet Explorer.
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