Internet Explorer 8 released, progress unmistakable (arstechnica.com) 5 points by weegee 17y ago ↗ HN
[–] smwhreyebelong 17y ago ↗ IE8 no doubt has a lot of features packed in, both for the developer and the user.Some of the front-end features are really impressive:http://ajaxian.com/archives/ie-8-better-ajax-css-dom-and-new...In particular, the ability to make XDR calls without using flash or other hacks is impressive. they also increased the number of parallel connections to 6 up from 2. The web is going to get busier for sure
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[ 3.4 ms ] story [ 15.2 ms ] threadSome of the front-end features are really impressive:
http://ajaxian.com/archives/ie-8-better-ajax-css-dom-and-new...
In particular, the ability to make XDR calls without using flash or other hacks is impressive. they also increased the number of parallel connections to 6 up from 2. The web is going to get busier for sure