>I had the very same problem on my Windows 98. Here is Len's solution Re: New window opens very small Thread #621715 Message #621802
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>>I had this happen before. CLOSE ALL OTHER OPEN IE WINDOWS (IF ANY). Try stretching the small window to full size. (Do NOT use Maximize) Ensure that THAT window is the last one closed and IE should remember the size the next time you open it from a shortcut.

Thanks for that reply, I was having fun trying to find the solution I posted you (ie I'd lost it) !