wrong tool for the job.
what are you trying to accomplish? is this a keep alive so your web page stays in the server cache?
what's wrong with calling iexplorer.exe from windows Scheduled tasks once a minute?
why must it be done in SQL?
i notice two different users are asking the same question...this is not a homework assignment, is it?
Opening IE With Sqlserver code
Opening Internet Explorer Using SQL-CODE
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