IE CSS Stylesheet Limit Test #1:
using <link> tags

Stylesheet include method: Each of the 40 stylesheets are included using <link /> tags.

Source code: <link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/first-stylesheet.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0002.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0003.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0004.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0005.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0006.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0007.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0008.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0009.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0010.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0011.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0012.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0013.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0014.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0015.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0016.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0017.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0018.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0019.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0020.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0021.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0022.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0023.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0024.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0025.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0026.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0027.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0028.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0029.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0030.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0031.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0032.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0033.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0034.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0035.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0036.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0037.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0038.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0039.css" type="text/css" media="all" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="styles/style-0040.css" type="text/css" media="all" />

Observed Results

browser results notes
Firefox 2.0–3.5: PASS
Safari 2.0–4.0: PASS
Internet Explorer 6: FAIL Failure on stylesheet #32–40
Internet Explorer 7: FAIL Failure on stylesheet #32–40
Internet Explorer 8: FAIL Failure on stylesheet #32–40

Tests

Tests
test # result
Stylesheet #1: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #2: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #3: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #4: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #5: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #6: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #7: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #8: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #9: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #10: PASSFAIL
Tests (cont.)
test # result
Stylesheet #11: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #12: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #13: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #14: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #15: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #16: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #17: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #18: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #19: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #20: PASSFAIL
Tests (cont.)
test # result
Stylesheet #21: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #22: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #23: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #24: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #25: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #26: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #27: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #28: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #29: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #30: PASSFAIL
Tests (cont.)
test # result
Stylesheet #31: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #32: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #33: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #34: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #35: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #36: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #37: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #38: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #39: PASSFAIL
Stylesheet #40: PASSFAIL