Comments on: IE's Questionable Version Targeting http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/ A Wisconsin based web developer writing about the web. Wed, 16 May 2012 20:42:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Josh http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-37 Josh Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-37 Well looks like some of us got what we wanted?<br />http://www.webstandards.org/2008/03/03/microsoft-rethinks-ie8s-default-behavior/<br /><br />Nice to see the community can have an impact. Well looks like some of us got what we wanted?
http://www.webstandards.org/2008/03/03/microsoft-rethinks-ie8s-default-behavior/

Nice to see the community can have an impact.

]]> By: Josh http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-49986 Josh Tue, 04 Mar 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-49986 Well looks like some of us got what we wanted?http://www.webstandards.org/2008/03/03/microsoft-rethinks-ie8s-default-behavior/Nice to see the community can have an impact. Well looks like some of us got what we wanted?http://www.webstandards.org/2008/03/03/microsoft-rethinks-ie8s-default-behavior/Nice to see the community can have an impact.

]]> By: Psyberserf http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-36 Psyberserf Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-36 My first thought is that it's about time IE came up with a way for designers to control the layout across multiple platforms. And then I have to stop in my tracks a say, 'If Microsoft would simply abide by the rules of the W3C in the first place, to create a browser that uses established standards, then they wouldn't have to be designing a widget to fix their problems.<br /><br />The solution is to meet standards. Period!<br /> My first thought is that it’s about time IE came up with a way for designers to control the layout across multiple platforms. And then I have to stop in my tracks a say, ‘If Microsoft would simply abide by the rules of the W3C in the first place, to create a browser that uses established standards, then they wouldn’t have to be designing a widget to fix their problems.

The solution is to meet standards. Period!

]]> By: Psyberserf http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-49985 Psyberserf Mon, 28 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-49985 My first thought is that it's about time IE came up with a way for designers to control the layout across multiple platforms. And then I have to stop in my tracks a say, 'If Microsoft would simply abide by the rules of the W3C in the first place, to create a browser that uses established standards, then they wouldn't have to be designing a widget to fix their problems.The solution is to meet standards. Period! My first thought is that it’s about time IE came up with a way for designers to control the layout across multiple platforms. And then I have to stop in my tracks a say, ‘If Microsoft would simply abide by the rules of the W3C in the first place, to create a browser that uses established standards, then they wouldn’t have to be designing a widget to fix their problems.The solution is to meet standards. Period!

]]> By: Tony http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-33 Tony Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-33 Wouldn't it just be simpler to make IE8 fully standards compliant - that way no-one would need to add any extra lines of anything. Wouldn’t it just be simpler to make IE8 fully standards compliant – that way no-one would need to add any extra lines of anything.

]]> By: Tim Kadlec http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-34 Tim Kadlec Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-34 @Tony - Actually, the issue is that IE8 is going to be at least closer to fully standards compliant. As a result, there will be rendering differences between it and IE7, and they are trying to come up with a way to not 'break' layouts already out there - hence the X-UA-Compatible declaration. @Tony – Actually, the issue is that IE8 is going to be at least closer to fully standards compliant. As a result, there will be rendering differences between it and IE7, and they are trying to come up with a way to not ‘break’ layouts already out there – hence the X-UA-Compatible declaration.

]]> By: Mike2 http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-35 Mike2 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-35 I guess you are happier with <!--[if IE 7]> I guess you are happier with <!–[if IE 7]>

]]> By: Tony http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-49982 Tony Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-49982 Wouldn't it just be simpler to make IE8 fully standards compliant - that way no-one would need to add any extra lines of anything. Wouldn’t it just be simpler to make IE8 fully standards compliant – that way no-one would need to add any extra lines of anything.

]]> By: Tim Kadlec http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-49983 Tim Kadlec Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-49983 @Tony - Actually, the issue is that IE8 is going to be at least closer to fully standards compliant. As a result, there will be rendering differences between it and IE7, and they are trying to come up with a way to not 'break' layouts already out there - hence the X-UA-Compatible declaration. @Tony – Actually, the issue is that IE8 is going to be at least closer to fully standards compliant. As a result, there will be rendering differences between it and IE7, and they are trying to come up with a way to not ‘break’ layouts already out there – hence the X-UA-Compatible declaration.

]]> By: Mike2 http://timkadlec.com/2008/01/ies-questionable-version-targeting/comment-page-1/#comment-49984 Mike2 Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0000 http://localhost/1969/12/ies-questionable-version-targeting/#comment-49984 I guess you are happier with <!--[if IE 7]> I guess you are happier with <!–[if IE 7]>

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