What is "internet-explorer-8"

Windows Internet Explorer 8 (abbreviated IE8) is the eighth version of the browser internet explorer created and manufactured by Microsoft. It is the successor to internet explorer-7.

Internet Explorer 8 was released on March 19, 2009 for Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 R2. The program is available in 25 languages.

Internet Explorer 8 has been through 5 versions, of which the final was released on March 19, 2009.