[thelist] Netscape... why?

john-paul jwalton at four09.org
Thu Jun 6 23:00:07 CDT 2002


> ~ use standard css, and just let the old browsers barf on it
>
> ~ use only those css elements where none of the old browsers barf
>
> given those choices, the @import technique is better than nothing...

true...

although I prefer a simple php detect that gives cruddy browsers no CSS....

;)



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> From: "rudy" <r937 at interlog.com>
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> Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 23:40:36 -0400
> To: <thelist at lists.evolt.org>
> Subject: Re: [thelist] Netscape... why?
>
>> ugh... the @import technique solves the NS4 problem,
>> but it doesn't solve the same problem in several other
>> browsers still in use... ie4.x/win for one...
>
> point taken
>
> actually, i remember ie4.x/win had pretty good css support (can't tell any
> more, though, because this one piece of software i bought insisted on
> upgrading ie to 5 or else it wouldn't install, and that still frosts my
> buns when i think about it)
>
> okay, how about these other strategies --
>
> ~ use standard css, and just let the old browsers barf on it
>
> ~ use only those css elements where none of the old browsers barf
>
> given those choices, the @import technique is better than nothing...
>
>
> rudy
>
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