[development] Re: [CS dev] Help with a CivicSpace Theme Layout... (Read it, you know you want to! :)

[Trae McCombs]

+1 

On Mon, 2005-11-14 at 21:19 +0000, Justin Davies wrote:
> Ber,
> 
> There is a time to let things go, and the time for IE on the Mac is  
> now.  Don't feel guilty.  Think about it as a public service to the  
> rest of the world.  You are helping to stop web designers having to  
> worry about IE on the Mac (now they only have to concentrate on IE  
> for Win!)
> 
> It is the same thing as asking how many Apple G3 processor machines  
> are out there?  Maybe 1% of Macs ?  If that is that case, does that  
> mean you have to sacrifice the speed of delivery for 99% of people  
> because you need to make it work for the 1% ?
> 
> 
> Let it go, don't feel guilty.
> 
> Justin
> 
> On 14 Nov 2005, at 20:59, Ber Kessels wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 14 Nov 2005 20:45:57 +0000
> > Justin Davies <justin at buddyping.com> wrote:
> >
> >> You have to bear in mind that IE users on the Mac are used to
> >> websites not working properly.  Not because the designers do it
> >> wrong, but because the browser is sh*t.
> >
> > This, is very true! but still, to me it just "feels wrong" to leave  
> > people drown in their own sh%t, because they made the wrong choice :).
> >
> > Indeed, we hunted for alternatives on older macs for IE 5.5 and  
> > ended up with self-compilable firefoxen, or oddly configured  
> > lynxes. But I am not sure if /I/ should bother about these couple  
> > of poor bastards :). I dont even "officially support" ie 5 for  
> > windows anymore. as of this month!
> >
> > Does anyone know any? Id love to point some users to them.
> >
> > But to me, this chapter is closed with: get these poor folks a  
> > foudantion, donate some funds to get them a non-MS browser and stop  
> > nagging aboout that horribly broken one.
> >
> > Ber
> > -- 
> >             Bèr Kessels                          Drupal services
> >             bler.webschuur.com                   www.webschuur.com
> >             ber at jabber.webschuur.com
> 
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