diff --git a/demo/kitchen-sink/styles.css b/demo/kitchen-sink/styles.css
index 7db52e45..3f46f701 100644
--- a/demo/kitchen-sink/styles.css
+++ b/demo/kitchen-sink/styles.css
@@ -46,4 +46,10 @@ body {
     position: absolute;
     right: 0;
     border-left: 1px solid;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
+
+/* .ace_text-input {
+    z-index: 10!important;
+    opacity: 1!important;
+    background: rgb(84, 0, 255)!important;
+}*/
diff --git a/doc/site/js/main.js b/doc/site/js/main.js
index b24383c0..3b9eaa26 100644
--- a/doc/site/js/main.js
+++ b/doc/site/js/main.js
@@ -161,7 +161,11 @@ function highlight() {
     var highlighter = ace.require("ace/ext/static_highlight")
     var dom = ace.require("ace/lib/dom")
     function qsa(sel) {
-        return Array.apply(null, document.querySelectorAll(sel));
+        var els = document.querySelectorAll(sel);
+        var result = [];
+        for (var i = 0, l = els.length; i < l; i++)
+            result[i] = els[i];
+        return result;
     }
 
     qsa("code[class]").forEach(function(el) {
diff --git a/lib/ace/edit_session.js b/lib/ace/edit_session.js
index 1d5d63ae..71cda95c 100644
--- a/lib/ace/edit_session.js
+++ b/lib/ace/edit_session.js
@@ -969,8 +969,10 @@ var EditSession = function(text, mode) {
         try {
             this.$worker = this.$mode.createWorker(this);
         } catch (e) {
-            console.log("Could not load worker");
-            console.log(e);
+            if (typeof console == "object") {
+                console.log("Could not load worker");
+                console.log(e);
+            }    
             this.$worker = null;
         }
     };
diff --git a/lib/ace/keyboard/textinput.js b/lib/ace/keyboard/textinput.js
index e4e8f2a9..d2293024 100644
--- a/lib/ace/keyboard/textinput.js
+++ b/lib/ace/keyboard/textinput.js
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ var TextInput = function(parentNode, host) {
     text.spellcheck = false;
 
     text.style.opacity = "0";
+    if (useragent.isOldIE) text.style.top = "-100px";
     parentNode.insertBefore(text, parentNode.firstChild);
 
     var PLACEHOLDER = "\x01\x01";
@@ -436,6 +437,8 @@ var TextInput = function(parentNode, host) {
     };
     
     this.moveToMouse = function(e, bringToFront) {
+        if (!bringToFront && useragent.isOldIE)
+            return;
         if (!tempStyle)
             tempStyle = text.style.cssText;
         text.style.cssText = (bringToFront ? "z-index:100000;" : "")
@@ -460,13 +463,15 @@ var TextInput = function(parentNode, host) {
             host.renderer.$keepTextAreaAtCursor = null;
 
         // on windows context menu is opened after mouseup
-        if (useragent.isWin)
+        if (useragent.isWin && !useragent.isOldIE)
             event.capture(host.container, move, onContextMenuClose);
     };
 
     this.onContextMenuClose = onContextMenuClose;
+    var closeTimeout;
     function onContextMenuClose() {
-        setTimeout(function () {
+        clearTimeout(closeTimeout)
+        closeTimeout = setTimeout(function () {
             if (tempStyle) {
                 text.style.cssText = tempStyle;
                 tempStyle = '';
@@ -475,7 +480,7 @@ var TextInput = function(parentNode, host) {
                 host.renderer.$keepTextAreaAtCursor = true;
                 host.renderer.$moveTextAreaToCursor();
             }
-        }, 0);
+        }, useragent.isOldIE ? 200 : 0);
     }
 
     var onContextMenu = function(e) {
diff --git a/lib/ace/lib/keys.js b/lib/ace/lib/keys.js
index e708a5d4..e75a6e47 100644
--- a/lib/ace/lib/keys.js
+++ b/lib/ace/lib/keys.js
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ For more information about SproutCore, visit http://www.sproutcore.com
 define(function(require, exports, module) {
 "use strict";
 
+require("./fixoldbrowsers");
+
 var oop = require("./oop");
 
 /*
@@ -136,7 +138,7 @@ var Keys = (function() {
     
     (function() {
         var mods = ["cmd", "ctrl", "alt", "shift"];
-        for (var i = Math.pow(2, mods.length); i--;) {
+        for (var i = Math.pow(2, mods.length); i--;) {            
             ret.KEY_MODS[i] = mods.filter(function(x) {
                 return i & ret.KEY_MODS[x];
             }).join("-") + "-";