> It clearly can't be random if four other major browser vendors independently score over 90%
?? The other browser makers score well on ACID3 because they've been developing and bugfixing to ACID3 as a benchmark. It's not random, it's a tautology.
?? The other browser makers score well on ACID3 because they've been developing and bugfixing to ACID3 as a benchmark. It's not random, it's a tautology.
(disclosure: I work on the IE team)
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acid3
So you're "IE9 is beta" argument doesn't hold, IE8 doesn't beat a browser that predates Acid3, either.