On 6 Mar 2008, at 18:15, Milo van der Linden wrote: > Hello list, > > Just to inform everyone: > > Today I downloaded IE8 Beta. First I was allready a bit suprised > that it > had overwritten my IE6. I think that a beta should not do that. So be > advised, it is not possible to run IE8 Beta and IE6 or 7 side by side. > (I managed to keep IE7 outdoors for a long time and was one of the > rare > people within my organization to test if things where IE6 proof, but > alas) > > It turned out that openlayers and Google Maps are far from correctly > implemented in IE8. Only when you select "Emulate IE 7" things turn > back > to normal (I feel a discussion comming up whether IE is normal at all)
I thought that the intelligent populous had already came to the conclusion that IE breaks so many standards that it should just be banned! > I have reported both problems to the IE8 development team and I > suggest > everybody to do the same to get these issues on the top of their > priority list. > > Let's all hope that IE8 will not be included in the auto-update from > microsoft, yarrr! > > And be aware that when people contact you telling you the > openstreetmap > website looks like crap, they just might have installed IE8. > And we just tell them to install a real browser that works. Shaun > Kind regards, > > Milo van der Linden > > > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dev

