> From: Ingo Chao
> btw. Opera7.54/Win does funny things with your menu, it shows only 
> already hovered parts.

thanks for the heads up

> Remove the inline style z-index: 1; from the Lorem ipsum div
> and remove the z-index:10 from menulist, .menulist ul {}
> 
> and add {position:relative; z-index:1;} or 
> {position:absolute; z-index:1;}
> to #menu-container
> or
> position:relative; z-index:1;} to ul.menulist, as you like it.

great, that worked perfectly! well, I set the menu-container to
position: relative and z-index: 10 because the offending div in the real
site is having it's z-index set in some javascript nastiness I really
don't want to get involved in

> 
> Looks like it's important for z-index in IE if the two 
> elements are in 
> the normal flow or positioned. If only one is positioned, it gains a 
> higher layering no matter what z-index you apply to the other.

don't tell me - that's not in the CSS spec is it?  :-/

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