> From: Peter J. Schoenster[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 7:35 PM
>
>
> Many people have mentioned that developing on an intranet is easier
> because you know what browser you are designing for.
>
As in the case w/most rules -- "it depends."
-- How big is the intranet?
-- How anal is IS?
-- How techie/savvy are employees?
> I argue that you should neither assume a browser nor enforce a
> browser on an intranet. I argue that you design for open standards.
>
Agreed that you should design for open standards, if only so you don't
get hit w/ADA lawsuit <smile>. Disagree that you absolutly know for
certain what browser everyone is using, unless it is a VERY small
internal net.
Kathy
> Kathy E. Gill
> DCAC/MRM Production Visibility Support -- 425.234.2004, pager
> 425.568.0195
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