On 24 apr 2008, at 17:29, Brad Kemper wrote: > > > On Apr 24, 2008, at 8:04 AM, Alan Gresley wrote: > >> Since this is relating to CSSOM and HTML5 which IE8 will not >> support and since IE8 'doesn't' have the 'hasLayout' hack/bug [1] >> why not just ignore what IE5~IE7 does. Then the quirks mode of IE9 >> will be IE8 standard mode behavior. This seems the sensible >> approach for interoperability. > > On the general pubic audience site I monitor, about half of the IE > users are on IE6 (about 35% of our total audience), and accessing > during work hours. I don't see any mad rush to IE8 anytime soon. It > will be years before the share of IE6 users (or IE8+ operating in > some sort of IE6 mode) dwindles to insignificance. > It's a fair assumption that IE7 will be replaced quite rapidly by IE8 (automatic update) and that the market-share of IE6 will just decrease very, very slowly (over years probably) Ron van den Boogaard ron@ronvdb.comReceived on Thursday, 24 April 2008 16:22:30 GMT
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