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Re:You might not need jQuery (2014) by jrumbut on Thursday January 14, 2021 @01:19PM (#25779962)
The IE 7 compatibility code broke the site in modern browsers, or did you really get a visitor on a Windows 98 machine?
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Re:You might not need jQuery (2014) by martin_a on Friday January 15, 2021 @04:21AM (#25788709)
It was a bug in an old version of superfish.js which relied on a deprecated jQuery function to detect the browser. $.browser broke in the new(er/est) version of jQuery which is integrated in that site.
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