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Gaah!
Whilst looking at my blog on my folks’ computers I noticed some problems with Internet Explorer and this blog. Minor ones, but still annoying. I could just ignore them and put one of those “this site best viewed on FireFox” notices, but as IE makes up 31.4% of my traffic (behind Firefox, which is 40.1%, probably mostly me) I’d best just make the small fixes and let it go at that. There is also a WordPress upgrade that I’m supposed to do, but I’ve been lazy.
Microsoft claims that IE8 will address a lot of the problems that have constantly plagued them in terms of web standards, but I also heard that Vista was supposed to be a radical top-to-bottom redesign of an operating system. Having fooled with it a little over the weekend…
Posted by James M. Long 
March 2008
One Response to “Gaah!”
Brian Says:
April 1st, 2008at
1:29 am
Count me as one who has officially encamped in the “not care” category regarding IE. I know, big surprise being a Mac guy and all…
Still, having to write custom kludges for one particular misbehaving browser (share percentage regardless) just doesn’t strike me as the best use of my time. Of course, if I was paid to put a site up, I wouldn’t have nearly as much luxury.
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