Re: [WSG] IE6 issue with a ul

2007-12-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Lyn Patterson wrote: stacking bugs ? something for me to research. You'll find few references to that bug under that name. It's rather a description of how the bug works - individual layers of an element get wrongly stacked relative to individual layers of other elements _visually_ in the

RE: [WSG] Opera files antitrust against MS: standards one part

2007-12-15 Thread Frank Palinkas
To follow up on David's message to us, here's a video from Opera Watch featuring Hakon Wium Lie (co-father of CSS and a principal owner of Opera) on the subject at hand. http://operawatch.com/news/2007/12/opera-cto-talks-about-the-operas-antitrust -complaint-against-microsoft-video.html My

Re: [WSG] Opera files antitrust against MS: standards one part

2007-12-15 Thread Gunlaug Sørtun
Al Sparber wrote: [...] Reducing the disparities is not the same as eliminating disparities. It is human nature to make mistakes. It's often the best way to learn. Yes, it is. However, it is not human nature to make use of what they have, or should have learned, if they can get away with

Re: [WSG] IE6 issue with a ul

2007-12-15 Thread Lyn Patterson
Thanks Georg for the excellent explanation.- I'll remember that if/when the same problem comes up again. Kind regards Lyn stacking bugs ? something for me to research. You'll find few references to that bug under that name. It's rather a description of how the bug works - individual

[WSG] positioning question

2007-12-15 Thread kevin mcmonagle
Hi, On the below 3 column page http://www.jfl.ie/index.php under the header image part there is the search input box and a blue bar that spans across the wrapper. 2 of the 3 columns below that, the center and right navigation column, need to be positioned with a negative top coordinates.

Re: [WSG] Opera files antitrust against MS: standards one part

2007-12-15 Thread Steve Olive
On Sat, 15 Dec 2007 12:19:26 am Michael Horowitz wrote: I can't see why government should be enforcing standards. Shouldn't that be a decision of private companies, developers and users not government? Michael Horowitz Governments enforce and specify standards every day, that is what we

Re: [WSG] Opera files antitrust against MS: standards one part

2007-12-15 Thread Michael Horowitz
It would be a wonderful world. I can't imagine how government does anything but lower standards in these areas. Lets fire every do nothing government regulator and give us our tax money back. Michael Horowitz Your Computer Consultant http://yourcomputerconsultant.com 561-394-9079 Steve

Re: [WSG] Opera files antitrust against MS: standards one part

2007-12-15 Thread Matthew Cruickshank
Michael Horowitz wrote: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE lol .Matthew Cruickshank http://holloway.co.nz/ *** List Guidelines: http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm Unsubscribe: