Via Mike Dopp, Microsoft recently posted a page about why MSIE8 is the cat’s meow, why it’s better than its competition, and basically why you’re stupid if you surf with anything else. But are all their claims true? In a word: no. WebMoney and Geek Technica take Microsoft to task and rip apart their claims, [...]
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The inherent flaw with MSIE8’s X-UA-Compatible “feature”
For more than a decade it’s been the web developer’s most frustrating challenge: different browsers rendering the same stuff in different ways. The problem is that there are no internet police to enforce the laws of the W3C… then again, the W3C has incomplete and ambiguous “laws” so it wouldn’t do much to enforce them. [...]
Use MSIE8? Try our webslice!
If you’re an MSIE8 user (not advocating, just asking), you can try out our WebSlice here: http://liveslices.com/Render.aspx?i=900e1c1f-1569-4be1-a64e-61b7b47696be#view Enjoy! Tweet
#FFFFFE, it’s the new white
While working on a website for my employer I ran into a cross-browser issue with MSIE (naturally). Ironically, it’s only a problem above (and not including) MSIE6. The :hover and :active state of the anchors in the top-level menu items should change text color and background color, then revert back when :link and :visited. In [...]
