Ah yes, I forgot to mention my Ubuntu VM. Also, I keep previous versions of Firefox etc on the respective Windows VMs.
So my VM with IE6 has FF2 and my IE 7/8 has FF3 as we have found some peculiar differences between FF2 and 3. Kind regards Craig Boxall Director --------------------------------------------------- [e] [email protected] [m] 021 564 522 [p] 09 550 3084 [w] www.pixelfusion.co.nz On 10/08/2010, at 7:43 AM, [email protected] wrote: > On Mon, August 9, 2010 10:45 pm, Craig Boxall wrote: >> Im pretty sure Brendan is asking about how to test current versions of >> Internet Explorer for Windows whilst on his Mac. >> >> If you cant/dont want to have a separate machine for this testing, Im with >> Keri. Using Virtual Box is great. I separate virtual machines for: >> >> - Windows XP with IE6 >> - Windows XP with IE7/8 >> - Windows 7 with IE8 > > I use VMWare Fusion for the same purpose, and have separate VMs for > different IE versions on Windows, and a VM for Ubuntu. > http://www.vmware.com/products/fusion/ > It's not free, but I first got it before VirtualBox came out, and haven't > had much of a reason to change. > > Regards > Jonathan > >> On 9/08/2010, at 10:22 PM, Wazzä wrote: >> >>> The last update to Internet Explorer for the Mac was 2003 - If I >>> recall rightly, that version struggled to understand CSS version 2 ... >>> (and only on x86 architecture via Rosetta) >>> >>> I think the length of time that has past means that many out there >>> won't even realise that it was an option... >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Wazzä >>> >>> On 9 August 2010 21:20, Rimu Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Literally no one uses that combination of browser and OS any more. I >>>> just >>>> checked the google analytics on a quite popular web site that I admin, >>>> and >>>> couldn't find it in the top 49 combos (the last 10 of which were a >>>> single >>>> visitor out of ~23,000). >>>> >>>> On the mac, Safari and Firefox are what people use, with a smattering >>>> of >>>> Chrome. >>>> >>>> R >>>> >>>> On 09/08/10 21:11, Brendan Brink wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi there all, >>>> >>>> Im developing on a Mac and its probably something I should have found >>>> out a long time before but any recommendations on a tool to view >>>> websites on a Mac in the Internet Explorer browser to see any issues >>>> with the browsers display of my websites? >>>> >>>> Much appreciated... >>>> Cheers >>>> Brendan. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Phone (04) 381 4827 or 021 823 129 >>>> Skype rimu123 >>>> Web http://rimu.geek.nz/ >>>> >>>> -- >>>> NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug >>>> To post, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>> >>> -- >>> NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug >>> To post, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send email to >>> [email protected] >> >> -- >> NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug >> To post, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe, send email to >> [email protected] > > > -- > http://huntdesign.co.nz > > > -- > NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug > To post, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe, send email to > [email protected] -- NZ PHP Users Group: http://groups.google.com/group/nzphpug To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected]
