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<p>The IE8 thing is it adding a hidden field to all forms with a unicode character as the value to force IE8 to submit forms in UTF-8 encoding.</p>
<p>I didn't realise it was only IE8 that needed that. It's probably not very important but it also doesn't hurt anything much to have it.</p>

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