[CS-FSLUG] Microsoft's IE 8 Compatibility List: Is it working?

[Fred A. Miller]

Frank Bax wrote:
> Fred A. Miller wrote:
>> Microsoft's IE 8 Compatibility List: Is it working?
>>
>> Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft is tracking incompatible Web sites for its
>> upcoming Internet Explorer 8 browser and has posted a list that now
>> contains about 2,400 names - including Microsoft.com.
>>
>> http://ct.zdnet.com/clicks?t=88528117-f09aff1f3240c763b781087d83996fa3-bf&brand=ZDNET&s=5

> 
> She missed one possibility.  It seems to me that it is possible that IE8
> new standards compliant code might have bugs in it.  In this case, a
> standards compliant website could be on the incompatibility list because
> of these bugs.  IE8-incompatibility does not mean non-compliant.

I don't think that's it, but it is possible, or, a combination of both.

Fred

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