[OpenLayers-Users] Problems with Internet Explorer: Digitizing tools, Loading GML/KML files, ...

[Yves Moisan]

> Specifically, it may mean that you're attempting to use file:/// URLs in
> IE7, which you can't do.

I've been caught with weird problems trying to access files on the
filesystem using the file:/// protocol in Firefox.  The minute I used
http on a filesystem location controlled by Apache, problems vanished.

My 2 cents,

Yves Moisan