Yeh, you've got to explicitly say exactly what browsers/OS's you'll be
targetting, then you can rest easy. Otherwise the natural assumption is that
you'll keep the site working as well as when it was delivered!


2009/2/3 Vayu Robins <v...@vayu.dk>

> Hi flashcoders,
>
> I just finished a website for a client and the client writes back and says
> that one of her friends has IE8 and that the website is not displaying
> correctly.
>
> The website is displaying correctly in IE6 and IE7.  I was first surprised
> to hear that IE8 was released, but I later found out that its a Release
> Candidate 1, which I presume is a sort of a Beta version.
>
> Does anybody have any comments on this? Should I download the IE8 version
> and find the problem?  I am on a mac, using Parallels Desktop, Windows XP.
>
> I am worried that I wont be able to test for IE7 and IE6 afterwards, that
> IE8 will remove them.
>
> Is it fair of client to ask me test for IE8 when it isn't officially
> released yet?
>
> Furthermore, what is this Microsoft is releasing now? I thought IE8 was
> suppose to get better and be easier to develop for and follow web standards
> more like Firefox, Safari and others.  The amount of additional work needed
> for IE6 + IE7 is plenty, now we have to IE8 as well...
>
> Vayu
>
>
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