FIX: Memory Leak in window.open Function Call

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SYMPTOMS

The window.open function call may exhibit a memory leak when you are using Internet Explorer 5 to view a Web page.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, upgrade to Internet Explorer 5.01 (or later). You can download the latest version of Internet Explorer from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site:

http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/ (http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com/)

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

This problem was corrected in Internet Explorer 5.01.

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REFERENCES

For additional information on Internet Explorer version 5.01, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

244655 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/244655/EN-US/ ) Description of Internet Explorer 5.01

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0

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kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbfix kbprb KB235674

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