[Javascript] IE work-a-round question (re: checkboxes) OT

[Kamaleshwar Morjal]

On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 8:25 PM, tedd <tedd at sperling.com> wrote:

> At 2:24 PM -0700 4/11/08, Peter Brunone wrote:
> >     And please...  I'm no Microsoft flunkie, but acting like they're
> >singlehandedly holding back the web?  That's just a teeny bit silly.
>
> Not silly at all.
>
> You said "singlehandedly" -- that reminds me of when Bill Gates was
> subpoenaed to appear in front of Congress defending M$ (re monopoly
> and predator pricing issues) and said that M$ was only one of several
> OS developers. The Congressman asked the audience to hold up their
> hand if they used Windows and the entire audience did. The
> Congressman replied "Looks like a monopoly to me." (or words to that
> affect).
> [..... ]
>
> Just look at the time that css developers waste trying to get
> versions of IE to comply -- that's not a minor issue.  I could go on,
> but what's the point? We ALL have to live with the M$ mistake.
>
> Cheers,
>

100% agreement here..



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km
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