Internet Explorer 8 & Windows 2000 Compatibility
The Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser comes with the Windows operating system. At times, Microsoft releases newer versions of the browser that include security and feature updates.
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Internet Explorer 8
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Internet Explorer 8, released in June 2009, is compatible with Windows XP and newer operating systems, excluding the latest operating system release, Windows 7.
Windows 2000 Server
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Microsoft's server operating system, called Windows 2000 Server, was released in March 2000. Support for this product ended in July 2010.
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Compatibility
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Mainstream support for the server operating system had already ended by the time IE 8 was released, so IE 8 does not support Windows Server 2000. The last supported version of Internet Explorer is Internet Explorer 6.0 Service Pack 1.
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