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Internet Explorer cheats!

5th January 2003

I had alway wondered why IE appears to work so fast sometimes (not that I am at all unhappy with the speed displayed by Phoenix). Now I know—unsurprisingly, IE and IIS are cheating. Read the explanation here (via mpt).

Posted 5th January 2003 at 10:59 am · Follow me on Mastodon or Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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