Moodle and Internet Explorer 8

With the release of IE8, Microsoft has made the browser more robust and secure. However, there is always a trade-off in this arena, and as such, this has affected Moodle and some of it's display properties. The good news is that the fix is simple:

You simply need to click the "compatibility mode" button next to the address bar to enable the compatibility view (which will essentially make it act like IE7 did). The button looks like this: