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Re: [News] Internet Explorer 8 Still Breaks the Web, Angers Designers

Erik Funkenbusch <erik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2009 22:29:20 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> WordPress users may want to avoid Microsoft's new Internet Explorer 8
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>>| That was enough for us to uninstall. Looks like IE8 may very well be what 
>>| some people are already calling, the last nail in the coffin. 
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>> http://cmscritic.com/wordpress-users-may-want-avoid-microsofts-new-internet-explorer-8
> 
> Never mind the fact that the HTML page of the wordpress dashboard isn't
> valid HTML (or XHTML), and nevermind the fact that the CSS generated has
> more 230 errors.  No, of course, it's IE's fault that invalid markup and
> styles don't work properly.  
> 
> Yeah, right.

It's IE's fault they were invalid in the first place, if that's what you
mean. All those webpages designed just to satisfy the borked standardbreaker
that was IE6. IE6 is responsible for almost all website crimes against HTML.
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