Yes, Microsoft was great when they made IE 6, but when IE 7 came out, Microsoft 
killed 
the Internet star. I mean, HTML 5? What? I read a book that said after HTML 
4.01, it would 
be XHTML 1.0, XHTML 1.1 ... not HTML 5!
Tyler Z
On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:45:20 +0200, Andre Engels wrote:


>On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 1:46 PM, Chad <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>Absolutely not. We have debated the "show notice to broken browsers"
>>thing multiple times--and the answer is always "it's annoying as hell
>>when sites do it and it's not our place to do so."
>>
>>The stance on "supporting crappy old browsers" has largely over time
>>turned into--continue supporting all browsers with at least 1% of our
>>readers (roughly,I don't believe that number's ever been set in stone).
>>Once they are less than 1%, continue supporting unless it's a burden
>>to do so and/or makes support for newer browsers impossible. And lastly,
>>never purposefully break a browser if you can help it.
>
>Just to give some data: Looking at May, this 1% limit would mean
>supporting the following browser versions (May 2012 data):
>
>* Chrome 18.0 and 19.0
>* MSIE 6.0, 7.0, 8.0 and 9.0
>* Firefox 3.6, 11.0 and 12.0
>* Safari 534.55 (desktop), 6533.18 and 7534.48 (iOS)
>* Opera 11.62 and 11.64
>* Safari 533.1 (Android browser)
>
>Furthermore, the following have no version at or over 1%, but do get
>there or at least near when all versions are combined:
>* Opera Mini
>* WikipediaMobile (our own mobile app)
>* BlackBerry browser
>* Apple PubSub (rss reader)
>
>-- 
>André Engels, [email protected]
>
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