Simon Willison’s Weblog

17th August 2007 - Link Blog

Fixing GC issues on IE 6: New IE download. Microsoft have released Windows Script Host / Script Runtime version 5.7, which apparently cleans up a bunch of IE 6 memory leaks.

Posted 17th August 2007 at 11:50 pm

Recent articles

The Pelican comparison grid for Astra is pretty interesting - 4th September 2026
OpenAI's rogue agents were caught communicating via public wikis - 4th September 2026
Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics - 2nd September 2026

This is a link post by Simon Willison, posted on 17th August 2007.

ie6 14 internet-explorer 74 javascript 763 memoryleaks 4 microsoft 133 windowsscripthost 1

Monthly briefing

Sponsor me for $10/month and get a curated email digest of the month's most important LLM developments.

Pay me to send you less!

Sponsor & subscribe