Browsers for those IE-only sites

Robin Laing Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Tue Jun 28 17:52:47 UTC 2005


David Cary Hart wrote:
> On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 22:14 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:
> 
>>On 6/27/05, Robin Laing <Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca> wrote:
>>
>>>This still does not justify not using the "Standards.'  Oh, yea, I
>>>have to remember that Microsoft is the expert at not using "standards"
>>>in both IE and their Java.  Of course sites depending on MS java are
>>>having problems with those that don't have the MS version of Java anymore.
>>
>>In my opinion there are two sets of 'standards': The W3C/Sun/anything
>>and Microsoft. The new MSN Search give me an unformated page and tells
>>me that their stylesheet is not compatable with my browser. At least
>>they don't dare say that my browser is not compatable with their
>>stylesheet!
>>
> 
> Make that three (Opera). I have been rewriting our site; Getting rid of
> FP (FINALLY ending the embarrassment) as well as tables. While I have
> tweaked cascading menus to work on all three, Opera and IE seem to have
> very different interpretations of <DIV> - particularly if there is
> nesting -  in contrast to Moz/Firefox/Konqueror. The issue is
> exacerbated with relative values.

Now that is getting specific.  There is a page (I don't have the link) 
that does a full CSS test of browsers for compatibility.  I found the 
link looking for Browser compatibility issues.

There was a discussion about IE and CSS some time ago that pointed to 
the link.
-- 
Robin Laing




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