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From: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
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Martin Honnen wrote:

> You can look into postMessage:
> http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/web
> messaging.html#web-messaging
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en/DOM/window.postMessage
> 
> Drawback is that older IE versions (before IE 8 I think) do not support
> it.

Not even IE 8 supports it completely:

<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc197015(VS.85).aspx>


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