Agreed I always start with FireFox.
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> From: Robert Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2008 14:20:56 -0800
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: IE 5 test
>
> As many of you know, I do lots of work on large consumer driven
> sights, where cross browser compatibility is a MUST. I feel safe to
> say, that IE on the mac is dead, and doesn't need to be considered.
> Our current test suite is:
>
> ff 1+
> IE 5.5-7
> Safari 2+
>
> We have found with that suite, everything just works. Occasionally we
> get an IE 5 issue, and we have to retest with it, but IE5.5 is very
> close, and its very rare. The biggest problem in this mix has been IE 7.
>
> Also I have stated before, in our experience, if you build/develop
> against FF2, you will probably have the easiest time bringing your
> code around when you do your compatibility testing with all of them.
> IMHO, if you want to be compatible with all of the above, don't start
> with safari or IE (especially IE 7), you will kick yourself in the
> butt later.
>
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>
> Robert Garcia
> President - BigHead Technology
> VP Application Development - eventpix.com
> 13653 West Park Dr
> Magalia, Ca 95954
> ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/
>
> On Feb 8, 2008, at 12:19 PM, Dan Stein wrote:
>
>> I don't support IE on Mac at all either and looking at sites we
>> develop it
>> is such a small number of visitor as to be irrelevant. Only OS 9
>> folks and
>> in fact you probably can't use over half the sites on the web today
>> with
>> that browser. I only care about IE in Windows on Mac Safari Opera and
>> FireFox is what we check
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>> Dan Stein
>> FileMaker 7 Certified Developer
>> Digital Software Solutions
>> 799 Evergreen Circle
>> Telford PA 18969
>> Land: 215-799-0192
>> Cell: 610-256-2843
>> Fax 215-799-0192 ( Call 1st)
>> FMP, WiTango, EDI,SQL 2000, MySQL, CWP
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>>
>> 'I wonder why we say that people are of different "races". It seems
>> to me,
>> we're all running at the same speed and heading towards the same
>> destination. The only "winners" are the ones who've made the world a
>> better
>> place for having been here.'
>> From for Better or Worse 2/28/2006
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> From: Alan Wolfe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>> Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2008 10:26:34 -0800
>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: Re: Witango-Talk: IE 5 test
>>>
>>> Mac IE browsers don't operate the same was as they do on PC.
>>>
>>> In general they are WAYYY buggier and total pains in the ass, I once
>>> was on a project that involved mac ie browser using clients and we
>>> had
>>> nothing but trouble and 99% of the time we were able to conclusively
>>> find the cause of the problem to be mac IE.
>>>
>>> We had all sorts of crashes, slowdowns and malfunctions where the
>>> browser sent the wrong or incomplete data from form posts and
>>> things...nothing but headaches.
>>>
>>> MS stopped developing IE for mac, I think they realized they were
>>> never going to get it right and gave up haha :P
>>>
>>> On 2/8/08, Christian Platt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>>> IE 5 Mac?
>>>>
>>>> Christian
>>>>
>>>> Am 08.02.2008 um 17:53 schrieb Robert Garcia:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sounds like the perfect use of VMWare, or VirtualPC, or Parallels.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Robert Garcia
>>>> President - BigHead Technology
>>>> VP Application Development - eventpix.com
>>>> 13653 West Park Dr
>>>> Magalia, Ca 95954
>>>> ph: 530.645.4040 x222 fax: 530.645.4040
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> http://bighead.net/ - http://eventpix.com/
>>>>
>>>> On Feb 8, 2008, at 8:38 AM, Dan Stein wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have a windows box running IE 5 that we can get you to
>>>> look at
>>>> some web pages we have to see how the render?
>>>>
>>>> Would be over weekend or on Monday.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Dan Stein
>>>> FileMaker 7 Certified Developer
>>>> Digital Software Solutions
>>>> 799 Evergreen Circle
>>>> Telford PA 18969
>>>> Land: 215-799-0192
>>>> Cell: 610-256-2843
>>>> Fax 215-799-0192 ( Call 1st)
>>>> FMP, WiTango, EDI,SQL 2000, MySQL, CWP
>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> www.dss-db.com
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> models of
>>>> ourselves in which we've invested so heavily."
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