Cringely writes on this very subject at http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/pulpit20030109.html.
Matt Liotta President & CEO Montara Software, Inc. http://www.montarasoftware.com/ 888-408-0900 x901 > -----Original Message----- > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) [mailto:Neil.Robertson- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 10:54 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: New Mac Browser > > What would be the point? Mac Office is THE biggest selling Office tool > and > is way advanced, it would take far far too long for it happen in any shape > or form and I am sure the MS/Apple partnership through stock would prevent > a > move... I dont think they are getting in on the browser wars, I just think > they are finally developing a browser for the Mac which will operate as > expected. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Adrocknaphobia Jones [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 10 January 2003 15:55 > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: New Mac Browser > > > Not to veer off a standards debate, but why do you think Apple is > getting into the browser wars? I'm mostly surprised as it looks to be > more trouble that it's worth for Apple. > > If all they want is MS independence, then they should be working on an > office competitor. > > Adam Wayne Lehman > Web Systems Developer > Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health > Distance Education Division > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jochem van Dieten [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, January 10, 2003 8:33 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Re: New Mac Browser > > Dick Applebaum wrote: > > > > Do you know of any browsers on any platform that conform to all the > > standards? > > Scroll up in this thread and read my first response. > > The point is not that support for HTML/CSS/DOM in Safari is better or > worse as in the offerings of the competition. I don't know if it is (but > > I would like to know). > The point is that I find it bizarre that the official test suite does > not render due to a minor bug. To me, that means they didn't use the > official test suite, which makes me worry about how committed they > *really* are to producing a standards compliant browser. Because at the > same time some salesdroid has put the following text online: "Rest > assured, Safari renders Web pages properly according to the latest > Internet standards." > > Jochem > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=4 FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Your ad could be here. Monies from ads go to support these lists and provide more resources for the community. http://www.fusionauthority.com/ads.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.4
