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Re:IE11 on Windows 8.1 - Google Search loads in legacy mode by ahoge on Saturday October 19, 2013 @02:35PM (#6577309)
Compatibility view doesn't just change the UA string. It actually switches to a different (IE8-like?) engine.
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Re:IE11 on Windows 8.1 - Google Search loads in legacy mode by gsnedders on Sunday October 20, 2013 @08:36AM (#6579702)
It changes to one of: IE7 Standards Mode, IE8 Standards Mode, IE9 Standards Mode, IE9 Almost-Standards Mode, IE10 Standards Mode, or IE10 Almost-Standards Mode. I wish I was joking.
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