If you define 'acceptable' as adherence to standards (which you have), then I'm sure you're right. If it's anything like IE8 from a usability perspective, then I beg to differ. But anyone's MMV!
From: Peter (BOUGHTONP) 7 Sep 2012 21:11
To: 99% of gargoyles look like (MR_BASTARD)
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