I feel your pain...
On 9/6/07, Stephen Friedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks guys, I could not agree more. > The problem is this: > In the company I just started to work for I need twenty minutes by foot > from > the main entrance to my work place (there are several shuttles, but > somehow > I hate waiting more than a little walk). > The web application style guide has not changed much for several years and > it requires web apps wo work on IE 5.5+ > > Now I have two choices: > I either fulfill this requirement or I try and pick a fight. > It's a rather small project, so doing everything in pure jsp and fighting > browser incompatibilities myself is feasible (if annoying). > > If I go the other way and try to argue that the web styleguide needs to be > updated I am in for endless discussions and arguments and emails and > telephone > conferences. There are at least three levels of management that had to > agree > and the whole issue will cost me many days while the outcome is still > questionable. Maybe if I am lucky I get approval in two or three months. > However the deadline is just seven weeks away. > > Andrew Robinson wrote: > > IE 5.5 isn't supported by Microsoft, I don't see the need for any > > MyFaces projects to support it either. It is a large security risk to > > be running anything less than IE 6 (although IMO, running any IE is a > > security risk) > > > > On 9/6/07, Stephen Friedrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I need to support IE 5.5 in my web app. > >> However I've read in Trinidad's release notes that only IE 6.0 is > supported. > >> > >> Is this a hard criteria? > >> > >> If so I probably won't be able to use Trinidad at all :-( > >> > >> Can anybody comment? > >> > >
