--- In [email protected], "John C. Turnbull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Francis, > > > > I wish I shared your optimism. > > > > MS have a history of ignoring international standards and coming up with > their own extremely similar but MS-only "standard". They have shown no > interest whatsoever in supporting SVG. It's way, way too late to even think > that including SVG in IE 8 is even a remote possibility and they have not > indicated that they will be supporting it in IE 9+ as far as I am aware. > > > > As a Java programmer I have lived with their repeated and blatant attempts > to kill off the language only to come up with C# which is extremely similar > but, of course, only runs in an .NET environment. Perhaps this has coloured > my judgement but I really believe that SVG is just another Java/MS story... > > > > Cheers, > >
Hi John, Fortunately SVG is a W3C standard and it won't be so easy to trounce. btw, see below for something to help optimisn ;-) http://www.insidetech.com/news/articles/3096-berners-lee-calls-for- better-svg-support-in-internet-explorer -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 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/
