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wils0nk3
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Or maybe Facebook has a keylogger running on their site that hasn't been
optimized for IE8. Haha. Not that I would know. But do you have this problem
on sites other than Facebook? If not that says something.... For one, that it
isn't your computer.
"Lox" wrote:
> "Gordon" wrote:
>
> > "Robert Aldwinckle" wrote in message
> > news:ewqrS6ThJHA.1252@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> > > (cross-post added to IE Beta)
> > > "Ron09" wrote in message
> > > news:359E7557-EF51-497A-A52D-EA23C4467789@microsoft.com...
>
> > >> Two issues actually:
> > >> IE8 has very bad character lag when typing in FaceBook. IE8 Beta did not
> > >> have this lag.
> > >
> > >> The echo-back of characters is extremely slow (on the order
> > >> of 50-baud).
> > >
> > > ?? Looks like you have a keystroke logger active?
> > > Better check for malware.
> > >
> >
> > No I get this as well. Doesn't happen in IE7....
> >
>
> I am also experiencing very similar issues in IE8 on Facebook. Typing in a
> word comes back about 1 character every 3-4 seconds. Not spotted it in other
> sites yet. I don't recall it being a problem last week so maybe there has
> been a code change at Facebook which is incompatible with IE8?
>
> Having said that I have tried to enforce IE7 compatibility for facebook.com
> and for all sites and this has not fixed the issue.
>
> True IE7 and IE6 continue to work fine.
optimized for IE8. Haha. Not that I would know. But do you have this problem
on sites other than Facebook? If not that says something.... For one, that it
isn't your computer.
"Lox" wrote:
> "Gordon" wrote:
>
> > "Robert Aldwinckle" wrote in message
> > news:ewqrS6ThJHA.1252@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> > > (cross-post added to IE Beta)
> > > "Ron09" wrote in message
> > > news:359E7557-EF51-497A-A52D-EA23C4467789@microsoft.com...
>
> > >> Two issues actually:
> > >> IE8 has very bad character lag when typing in FaceBook. IE8 Beta did not
> > >> have this lag.
> > >
> > >> The echo-back of characters is extremely slow (on the order
> > >> of 50-baud).
> > >
> > > ?? Looks like you have a keystroke logger active?
> > > Better check for malware.
> > >
> >
> > No I get this as well. Doesn't happen in IE7....
> >
>
> I am also experiencing very similar issues in IE8 on Facebook. Typing in a
> word comes back about 1 character every 3-4 seconds. Not spotted it in other
> sites yet. I don't recall it being a problem last week so maybe there has
> been a code change at Facebook which is incompatible with IE8?
>
> Having said that I have tried to enforce IE7 compatibility for facebook.com
> and for all sites and this has not fixed the issue.
>
> True IE7 and IE6 continue to work fine.