On 14/02/13 11:49, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:19:51 +0100 Steven Le Roux <ste...@le-roux.info> said: > > agreed - we can drop some people from support. it depends how well it degrades > tho and who those people are.. only time will tell. > >> Don't forget that you're not selling services through the web site. >> >> Ok you need a simple download page that will work for all browser, even >> curl script, but since you're not selling services, you don't miss money >> transactions when a button doesn't work because of a faulty browser. >> >> To my pov it can even rely on a responsive bootstrap css that will handle >> many browser, and less pain for non-paid dev that will write the web site. >> >> Regards, >>
Bootstrap has an awful habbit of turning into tag soup, rolling your own css is just a better idea. Bootstrap as a concept is phenominal, it just requires (for me at least) a lot more unecessary work to implement and if your html is constructed correctly it should degrade gracefully anyway. I'm officially on this now! It will work. >> On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 4:22 AM, Carsten Haitzler >> <ras...@rasterman.com>wrote: >> >>> On Wed, 13 Feb 2013 16:57:18 +0000 Nathan Baxter >>> <nathanbax...@pixelmasochist.net> said: >>> >>>>>>>> How far back does browser support need to go? >>>>>>> for browsers? ummm tbh thats a good q. while i'd LIKE ie6 to work.. >>> and >>>>>>> netscape 1.1... and mosaic... reality is there is only so much we >>>>>>> can sensibly >>>>>>> do. i think i'd say "make ie7 work" ie... when ie finally stopped >>>>>>> being AS crap >>>>>>> and begin to think of the modern world a little.... but it depends >>>>>>> on how hard >>>>>>> it is. >>>>>> There are more than a few tricks for this, it is time consuming, but >>> not >>>>>> impossible. >>>>>> My job generally requires IE6 compatibility any way so I have the >>> means >>>>>> to test this. >>>>>> >>>>>> If a site works In IE 6,7,8, FF, Chrome, Opera and elinks we should >>> have >>>>>> most of the bases covered. >>>>> Really? Do people still care about IE6? Seriously dude, don't bother >>>>> with this one. It's officially dead for a long time. Less than 6% of >>>>> the world uses ie6, most of it from China. I think it's safe to say >>>>> that less than 0.000000000000006% of the people that enter the E >>>>> website use IE6. We can easily verify that with some server logs. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.ie6countdown.com/ >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Tom. >>>> Personnaly I'd ignore everything that doesn't support some of the newer >>>> & superior elements of CSS3. I'd gladly ignore everything before IE10, >>>> but this isn't my site, it's the teams. >>> the problem is a lot of peopl dont control what browser they can use. they >>> live >>> on corporate it networks where they are told to use browser X and not >>> allowed >>> to install/use another. so to a large extent we have to play nice. the >>> question is just "how nice". how much work is it? how much does it limit >>> us? >>> i'd agree with "css3/html5 stuff only" except for the fact that reality is >>> people use things like ie7 and ie8 still in real life. ie7 and ie8 are >>> still >>> around a lot - but they are a vast improvement over 6 - so it may be a good >>> baseline. of course anyone on firefox or chrome likely is upgrading a lot >>> and >>> often - so thats less of a problem. opera too etc. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- >>> The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer >>> Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 >>> and get the hardware for free! Learn more. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb >>> _______________________________________________ >>> enlightenment-devel mailing list >>> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >>> >> >> >> -- >> Steven Le Roux >> Jabber-ID : ste...@jabber.fr >> 0x39494CCB <ste...@le-roux.info> >> 2FF7 226B 552E 4709 03F0 6281 72D7 A010 3949 4CCB >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer >> Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 >> and get the hardware for free! Learn more. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-devel mailing list >> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >> > -- pixelmasochist.net : it all heppens there. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
