Sorry, I don't have anything meaningful to contribute to this discussion. But since I've had my fights with IE6 too, I have to share http://www.theie6countdown.com/default.aspx in case you haven't seen it before.
Kalle On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Taha Hafeez <tawus.tapes...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Francois > > 2011/6/5 François Facon <francois.fa...@atosorigin.com> > >> Hi Taha, >> >> IE6 does not properly manage the keep-alive on https. On the client >> side, the accumulation socket connections can cause delays and errors >> on ajax calls. This problem can be highlighted on the client computer >> using a netstat or using TCPView. (Growing number of socket Used ie >> one time-wait state). >> forcing the downgrade in no keepalive for ie6 customers can sometimes >> resolve the problem see >> http://www.alexmeyer.com/linux/apachekeepalive.html >> >> > It is an internal website and we are not using https. Still thanks for the > link as my new project will need https. > > >> for IE7 and IE8 did you try to force the mode with the X-UA-Compatible meta >> tag? >> >> I will try this. > > The recent tapestry.js after TAP5-1538 and TAP5-1539 seem to have boosted > the performance on ie6. But the changes that I had to make regarding > addMethods are still required for ie6/ie7 > > >> Your blog is great. I'am a fan. >> > > Thanks, I am flattered !! > > Regards >> François >> > > regards > Taha > > >> >> 2011/6/2 Taha Hafeez <tawus.tapes...@gmail.com>: >> > Ajax with prototype is very slow in ie6. In our company, we have more >> than >> > 6000 installations of ie6. So, I have to do something about it. When I >> > disable javascript on ie6 it works fine (thanks to tapestry and @XHR). So >> I >> > am checking out ways of disabling javascript all together in ie6, may be >> by >> > throwing an exception in javascript(in case of an ie6 browser). >> > >> > btw I am using Tapestry 5.25. >> > >> > regards >> > Taha >> > >> > >> > On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 12:25 PM, Taha Hafeez <tawus.tapes...@gmail.com >> >wrote: >> > >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> I was stuck with a strange problem in ie7 and ie8 compatibility mode. I >> was >> >> getting "object doesn't support this property or method". On debugging I >> >> found that the Element.addMethods was not extending form and input >> >> elements(input,textarea,select). On changing it from >> >> >> >> addMethods('FORM', {...}) to addMethods({...}), it just started working >> >> fine. >> >> >> >> I googled but could not find anything useful. Now things are working >> fine >> >> but I am not sure how much efficient it is. >> >> >> >> Has anybody run into anything similar >> >> >> >> regards >> >> Taha >> >> >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tapestry.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tapestry.apache.org
