Where are people getting the ideas that either MS is serious about adding native SVG support to IE, or that there is any chance at all that Adobe would sell them ASV?
I mean, it's a nice daydream of course, but this is MS we're talking about here... Guy On 12/11/2008, at 10:43 PM, Francis Hemsher wrote: > John C. Turnbull wrote: >> >> Excellent suggestion Francis! >> >> >> But... it will never happen. Why not? One word: Silverlight. > Why support >> SVG when you can lock your customers in to a proprietary MS > technology? >> > > Hi John, > > Yes, it is apparent to all that the XAML/Silverlight folks at MS have > been caught with their hand in the SVG cookie jar. However, it seems > to me that the IE development team has trancended the strategy to > kill SVG. There are just too many requests for native SVG support in > IE. I feel sure that native SVG will be part of IE8+ > However, > this bundle with ASV3 would be the best signifier that the IE > Development Team currently recognizes SVG as a required feature. > > -Francis > > > > ------------------------------------ > > ----- > To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -or- > visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit > my membership" > ----Yahoo! Groups Links > > > ------------------------------------ ----- To unsubscribe send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -or- visit http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers and click "edit my membership" ----Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/svg-developers/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

