You should install a standard browser, instead of IE.

Or call Microsoft Technical Support and ask them how to get IE to follow the standards.

But seriously, redmond-ware is often broken, and you've come across an example. Webwhackers around the world are constantly trying to work around the DWIMmery of perhaps-well-intended but definitely misled programmers from the behemoth-that-is-Microsoft.

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker
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