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/ironic //posted using Netscape 4 & webmail. > Ah. Alright. Thank you for the clarification, and thank you for letting me > know that Netscape 4 supports stylesheets at all. I didn't realize that > there was any stylesheet support for NS and IE 4. > > Is there somewhere I could download older browsers for testing by chance? > > -------Original Message------- > > From: Drake, Ted C. > Date: 06/21/05 14:58:00 > To: '[email protected]' > Subject: RE: [WSG] Hi there! > > There are people using netscape 4. They tend to be stuck in government > areas > that do not allow people to update their computers or those using old > programs that require this browser. > It's easy to satisfy their need for content and everyone else's desire for > pretty pages. Simply link to a basic css document that defines colors, > sizes > etc. Then import your advanced style sheets. NN4 does not recognize the > import function. > > Ted > > > > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Erica Jean > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2005 11:19 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [WSG] Hi there! > > Hi there guys, I'm new :) My name is Erica and I'm a 21 year old graphic > design student (only 2 more years to go! Yay!) > > I have a question though, and it's something that I've really been trying > to > put a lot of thought into. > > When building sites using the web standards, the stone-age browsers > (Netscape and IE 4 are the two that I'm talking about specifically), are > there really enough people out there with browsers that old that we should > hack our CSS/etc to make things look okay to them? > > How exactly would you do that, anyway? If you're not using any design > markup > in your actual html document, and those browsers can't read CSS - do you > make another site specifically for them? Do you create a page that asks > for > them to upgrade their browser? > > I can justify going back to IE 5.5, and even IE 5.0 to an extent... but is > it really worth our time to go all the way back to the 4.0 browsers? > > Thanks for your opinions! > > -Erica Jean > > > > > ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
