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By bloid
via regdeveloper.co.uk
Published: Dec 26 2007 / 17:55

On the face of it, rendering a simple smiley on a screen seems pretty straightforward. So Microsoft's excited revelation that the yet-to-launch Internet Explorer (IE) 8 has passed the Acid2 test might seem like a lot of fuss about nothing. The reality is that - assuming Microsoft's claim is genuine - it is quite an achievement.
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willcode4beer replied ago:

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interesting but, I think they also need to work on the memory leak problems with events bound to DOM elements and closures.
As client-side javascript becomes heavier and heavier, this is going to become more and more of an issue.
At any rate, the most positive thing is, at least they are actually trying.

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