Re: Re: Interntet Explorer 8 beater 2
| From: | Micah Gersten | Date: | Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:05:57 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Re: Interntet Explorer 8 beater 2 | ||
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In the Microsoft world, you only support the latest couple of OSs, so
IE7 won't run on Win2k.
ank you,
Micah Gersten
onShore Networks
Internal Developer
http://www.onshore.com
Colin Guthrie wrote:
> Why do they need to upgrade the whole OS just to upgrade a browser
> who's sunset date has been reached?
>
> There are enough open source browsers out there that you can get a
> modern, standards compliant browser on older hardware without any
> problem.
>
> If this date was built in from the start and was well known, there
> wouldn't be any problem. It's just trying to retrofit now that people
> start to think that it's a problem (and due to the general reluctance
> to keep prop. web apps up-to-date with modern browsers, this is
> partially correct, but like I say, if this was all known up front,
> these issues would all have been dealt with!)
>
> Col
>
>