>
> Any bets for it being done in time to watch the 2018 World Cup on an HTML 5
> video feed?


in a ie browser without any fudging?

my initial response was only if Google are in position to take over
Microsoft before that date, but...

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2010/05/19/another-follow-up-on-html5-video-in-ie9.aspx

ie9: A New Hope?

for the time being ie6 remains a significant number too me much as I wish it
did'nt

- S




On 12 June 2010 12:42, Phil Archer <ph...@w3.org> wrote:

> Again, interesting, stuff, Dave.
>
> Concerning your remark:
>
>
> > If I was Microsoft I'd be quite worried that the IT support pros,
> > influencers and developers have such a different make-up than the
> > mainstream.
>
> I believe they are indeed concerned about this. AIUI they're a little fed
> up with the constant remarks on fora like this where we're broadly able to
> talk about "the standards browsers" and mean "every browser except IE for
> which, everyone knows you need to put in workarounds." IE9 is going to take
> a big step towards changing that with support for SVG, XHTML and more.
>
> As for when IT departments get around to changing over to it, who can say?
> Any bets for it being done in time to watch the 2018 World Cup on an HTML 5
> video feed?
>
> Phil.
>
>
>
> Dave Lane wrote:
>
>> For what it's worth, some of our non-techie sites (with much smaller
>> user numbers, as they're focused on the relatively tiny New Zealand
>> market) are showing a slightly rosier picture over the past month:
>>
>> Advocacy website for cyclists (4544 visits):
>> IE:     41.57% (IE6-15.09% 7-37.96% 8-46.96%)
>> FF:     40.29%
>> CHROME:  9.09%
>> SAFARI:  7.68%
>> OPERA:   0.62%
>>
>> IE6 = 6.27%
>>
>> Sports clothing (28,337 visits):
>> IE:     49.92% (IE6-13.8% 7-27.06% 8-59.11%)
>> FF:     24.87%
>> CHROME:  6.20%
>> SAFARI: 17.82%
>> OPERA:   0.77%
>>
>> IE6 = 6.88%
>>
>> Brewers website (3,300 visits):
>> IE:     45.97% (IE6-10.42% 7-30.72% 8-58.87%)
>> FF:     30.06%
>> CHROME: 11.27%
>> SAFARI: 10.03%
>> OPERA:   1.03%
>>
>> IE6 = 4.79%
>>
>> Tourism operator (4,041 visits):
>> IE:     54.84% (IE6-11.60% 7-28.07% 8-60.24%)
>> FF:     26.73%
>> CHROME:  4.80%
>> SAFARI: 12.77%
>> OPERA:   0.42%
>>
>> IE6 = 6.36%
>>
>> For contrast, here're the stats for a tech company.
>>
>> IT services and software dev company (3,050 visits):
>> IE:     15.02% (IE6-8.52% 7-19.87% 8-71.62%)
>> FF:     56.20%
>> CHROME: 18.52%
>> SAFARI:  5.48%
>> OPERA:   2.82%
>>
>> IE6 = 1.28%
>>
>> If I was Microsoft I'd be quite worried that the IT support pros,
>> influencers and developers have such a different make-up than the
>> mainstream.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> On 12/06/10 00:32, Lea de Groot wrote:
>>
>>> On 11/06/10 9:32 PM, Foskett, Mike wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just took a peek at our own stats for May 2010.
>>>>
>>>> A very large set limited to UK online shoppers only.
>>>>
>>>> And I couldn't agree less with the article.
>>>>
>>> I have a couple of large .au 'mum and dad' sites (ie, not techie) and I
>>> have similar results to your .uk figures:
>>>
>>> Internet Explorer    67.11%   Firefox            17.19%   Safari
>>>    9.70%   Chrome            4.67%
>>> with specific IE figures of
>>> IE8.0    59.08%   IE7.0    28.46%   IE6.0    12.44%
>>> ie IE 6 is at 8.3% overall - lower than your numbers, but still worth
>>> testing for.
>>>
>>> Interestingly, I have iphone/ipod numbers at 2.77% and rising fast - I
>>> guess I better get those mobile versions up!
>>>
>>> Lea
>>>
>>
>>
> --
>
>
> Phil Archer
> W3C Mobile Web Initiative
> http://www.w3.org/Mobile
>
> http://philarcher.org
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