High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Microsoft Internet Explorer 2 is a graphical web browser released on November 22, 1995 by Microsoft for Windows 95 and Windows NT and in April 1996 for Apple Macintosh and Windows 3.1. Version 2.0 featured support for SSL, cookies, VRML, and Internet newsgroups. Version 2 was also included in Microsoft's Internet Starter Kit for Windows 95. In addition to being sold in the starter kit, Internet Explorer 2 was the first version to be included in OEM Service Release versions of Windows; it was bundled with Windows 95 OSR 1. There were 16-bit and 32-bit versions depending on the OS.