Known issues

Internet Explorer installed with IEs4Linux has some issues. Here are the known issues today:

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IE 6

  • CSS filter property does not work
  • VML does not work
  • PNG transparency does not work even when using hacks (it's a consequence of "CSS filter" bug)
  • Windows Update does not work
  • JavaScript error dialog does not open
  • Modified toolbars are not saved
  • ActiveX may not work with some special cases
  • Sometimes when visiting Hebrew sites a strange windows pops up (try http://projects.ee.bgu.ac.il/)

IE 5.5 and 5.0

Same bugs as IE6

Adobe Flash 9

  • Animations keep flickering all the time

IE 7 engine (beta support)

  • GIF images are not displayed correct
  • Https sites do not work
  • Crashes a lot
  • Options dialog does not open (see this hack to avoid this problem)
  • Flash does not work
  • ActiveX does not work
  • Cookies does not work
  • Few rendering bugs like this
  • javascript:alert() does not open
  • Find dialog does not open (Ctrl+F)