Here is quick and dirty example of what jc talked about. import win32api from win32com.client import Dispatch
a = win32api.ShellExecute(0,None,"iexplore.exe",None,None,1) internetExplorerClassIdentity='{9BA05972-F6A8-11CF-A442-00A0C90A8F39}' hwnds = Dispatch(internetExplorerClassIdentity) ieObj = hwnds[1] ieObj.Navigate("http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&lr=&q=python") -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list