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IE 5.5 Image Hover bug

body {	font-family: verdana, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;
	font-size: 76%;
	color: #000; 
	background-color: #fff ; 
	margin: 20px; 
	}

p {	font-size: 1em; }

a:link {color:#66f;}
a:visited {color:#66c;}
a:hover {background-color:#69c; color:#fff;}

.nobo{	float: none;
	width: 220px;
	border: none;
	background-color: #fcc;
}

.yobo{	float: none;
	width: 220px;
	border: 1px solid #f00;
	background-color: #cfc;
}

.yobo a:hover img { border: 4px solid #000000; }

.bobo{	float: none;
	width: 220px;
	border: none;
	background-color: #ffc;
}

.bobo a:hover img { border: 4px solid #000000; } 
Image without a link

Image without a link

Now for some weird bugs... IE 5.5 seems to lose the image if the width/height isn't specified on a roll over if one uses border on hover. Weird!

What's more, it's possible to make the image load smaller in some curcumstances.

Image with a link

Image with a link. Class nobo. No border specified. No width/height specified.

Image with a link

Image with a link. Class yobo. Borders on the div and on the hover. No width/height specified. IE loses the image when you rollover.

Image with a link

Image with a link, class bobo. Border on image hover only. IE loses the image when you rollover.

Image with a link

Image with a link. Class yobo. Borders on the div and on the hover.

Image with a link

Image with a link, Class bobo. Border on image hover only. width/height specified for image.

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