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Browsers

A collection of 4 posts

Stop Supporting IE6

As a community, as a whole, web designers and developers need to stop supporting Internet Explorer 6. Now. Completely. I’ve been thinking a lot about browser compatibility as I’ve been working on Today’s Meet [http://todaysmeet.com/]. My CSS is valid, but it doesn’t work quite

Chrome Is Not A Browser

If you somehow haven’t heard of it [http://search.twitter.com/search?q=chrome], Google’s Chrome [http://www.google.com/chrome] is a neat, quick, Acid2-compliant “browser” designed to work with web applications, not web pages. Chrome certainly looks like a modern browser, with tabs along the top

Microsoft Listened

We all complained [https://coffeeonthekeyboard.com/ie8-and-version-targeting-70/], and Microsoft listened to the community: IE8 will now render in IE8-mode by default [http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2008/03/03/microsoft-s-interoperability-principles-and-ie8.aspx] , and “developers who want their pages shown using IE8’s “IE7 Standards mode” will need to request that

IE8 and Version Targeting

Two months after the whole of the internet has had their say, I thought I’d throw some new kindling on the fire of Internet Explorer 8’s version-targeting mechanism. It’s crap. The key issue is the default behavior: if I never change my server configuration or every page