How to make the browser (IE and Chrome) request images before scripts?

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Answer 1

Most latest browsers to this kind of unpredictable parallel preloading of stuff these days, for performance reasons and basically ruining any chance of creating an order for loading components. This of course happens once the full DOM has been loaded. Same story as with JQuery lazy loading of images, which has been broken for a while now.