Comments on: The Version Targeting In IE8 Proposal

By: steven clark

steven clark — Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:37:17 +0000

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By: steven clark

steven clark — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 21:21:29 +0000

[…] few weeks ago I wrote my opinion of the version targeting in IE8 proposal and from an idealists point of view I haven’t changed my mind. I don’t think its […]

By: steven

steven — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 02:37:26 +0000

ha ha yes very good little explanation… and probably exactly how it went down.

I say write about it Matt… its one of those subjects at the moment where opinion mass will count I’d expect. Although my fear is really that MS wisdom will put it in anyhow regardless if its flubbed by the industry and we’ll have MORE complexity in browser pleasing than ever before.

Resorting to humour… damn never thought of that.

By: Matt Robin

Matt Robin — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 01:15:59 +0000

Good summary Steven. I was just about to write about all this IE8 Stuff too….(in fact, I might still do that anyway)….but I’m wondering if it’s all pointless - as there is this much better article from Kate Bolin:

http://www.katemonkey.co.uk/article/48/x-ua-lemur-compatible

Back on topic: I’ll comment more about this soon…definitely!