[Info-vax] IE8 got me too :-( Sorry Jeff.
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Fri Jan 15 10:14:18 EST 2010
In article <fPzROaxImZRg at eisner.encompasserve.org>, koehler at eisner.nospam.encompasserve.org (Bob Koehler) writes:
>In article <7r8vt0Fmr6U2 at mid.individual.net>, billg999 at cs.uofs.edu (Bill Gunshannon) writes:
>> Exactly. And who's responsibility is to make sure the web page is
>> readable by any browser? Certainly not MS.
>
> MS should make sure thier page generators create standard HTML, which
> they do not. MS's browser should behave correctly when it reads
> standard HTML, which up until now they do not (IE8 is looking better).
> And yes, this is MS' responsibility.
One thing M$ page generators would do, and I swear intentionally, was to
leave out the closing </table> tags on tables it generated. M$IE would
render these pages but other browsers would not. Hmm... does anyone see
a pattern?
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