https://gregladen.com/blog/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/ Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:54:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.8 https://gregladen.com/blog/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/#comment-4953 Sat, 08 Mar 2008 00:54:37 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/#comment-4953 Don’t worry, nothing has changed. Sun still rises in the morning, it still rains in Scotland, and IE8 fails the Acid3 test.http://news.softpedia.com/news/IE8-Beta-1-vs-Firefox-3-0-Beta-3-vs-Opera-9-5-Beta-vs-Safari-3-Beta-The-Future-80345.shtml

]]> https://gregladen.com/blog/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/#comment-4952 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:31:34 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/#comment-4952 My days as a software engineer are numbered. Now, most of my code will have to look like this:if (/* Internet Explorer 6 */) {...} else if (/* Internet Explorer 7 */) {...} else if (/* Internet Explorer 8 */) {...} else { /* standards compliant browser */...}Ick.

]]> https://gregladen.com/blog/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/#comment-4951 Fri, 07 Mar 2008 16:49:11 +0000 http://scienceblogs.com/gregladen/2008/03/07/rambling-geek-rants-on-ie-8/#comment-4951 You’re behind the times. Microsoft changed their minds. IE 8 will render in super-standards mode by default.

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