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Re: Why MSIE sucks for the HTML writer
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 20 Mar 2000 20:10:42 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Dan Boger writes:
> for the love of god, please no! Ideally there would be 10s of browsers
> available, but they would all render the same pages in the same way
> > PPS: Keep an eye out for IE5.5. One really cool feature is IFRAME
> > transparency!
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> What's that? is it part of a standard, or is it the notorious Embrace and
> Extend?
Are you ignorant? Do you understant competition? What would happen If every
car was the same? We want people to use our browser, so obviously we have to
make it better (what the Linux world calls embrace and extend). We are more
RFC compliant than Nav. Of course, we have tons of other stuff that isn't in
the RFC.
I will guarantee you that IE renders Nav targeted web pages more so than the
reverse.
--
Ok, I gotta take a break from this. I've been reading/writing to this thread
for 2 hours.
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| (...) I was actually interested to see what it was... And in fact I do understand competition, but I also understand standards. If you want people to use your browser, you should make it faster, or use less memory, or have more _client_side_ (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| (...) fixing (...) Backward compat is a sometimes difficult issue to deal with. Case in point, because of the many differences in the rendering capabilities between Nav and IE, many site authors have to write small workarounds to get even polarity (...) (25 years ago, 20-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)
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