SiteMeter Crashes Popular Sites in IE7

Posted By Keith Dsouza On August 2, 2008 @ 1:09 am In Sidenotes | 4 Comments

Just in the news that SiteMeter a popular analytics software has been crashing several popular blogs like Problogger [1], Consumerist [2], PerezHilton [3] and thousands of other blogs using the Sitemeter as their analytics tool.

Check out the screen shots below which confirms the sites are breaking in IE7, we just wrote a article on how you could fix the issues [4] without being aware of the sitemeter crashes just a hour ago.

Check out the screenshots below which confirm the sitemeter crashes.

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Works in Firefox

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consumerist-ie7

If you are using sitemeter as your analytics, please disable it till they fix this issue, or your visitors will not be able to navigate in Internet Explorer 7.

Thanks to the hat tip to our anonymous email tipper.


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URLs in this post:

[1] Problogger: http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/08/02/sitemeter-crashing-sites-when-viewed-with-ie7/

[2] Consumerist: http://consumerist.com/

[3] PerezHilton: http://perezhilton.com/

[4] how you could fix the issues: http://techie-buzz.com/tips-and-tricks/fix-internet-explorer-site-aborted-operation-cannot-dispay-page-error.html

[5] sitemeter: http://technorati.com/tags/sitemeter

[6] sitemeter problems: http://technorati.com/tags/sitemeter+problems

[7] sitemeters ie7 problems: http://technorati.com/tags/sitemeters+ie7+problems

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