RE: Actual Site Stats - Firefox 2 versus IE 7

Subject: RE: Actual Site Stats - Firefox 2 versus IE 7
From: Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Tue, 3 Apr 2007 06:34:04 -0700 (PDT)

However, some websites that display fine in Firefox
also have problems in Opera, and vice-versa. The
situation is that a standard needed to be picked, and
political machinations now have us using multiple
standards, with greater expense and hassle for all.

--- Gordon McLean <Gordon -dot- McLean -at- GrahamTechnology -dot- com>
wrote:

> There are plenty of examples of websites coded to W3
> standards which appear
> as expected in all browsers bar IE (whereas the
> reverse doesn't seem to be
> the case). Web standards are, on the whole, a good
> thing but some people to
> get a bit antsy about them. They are not the be all
> and end all. They SHOULD
> be but as noted in this thread, the political
> machinations have stripped the
> W3 of some of it's usefulness.


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