On Wed, 2 Apr 2003, Chris Benson wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 12:10:51PM +0200, Robin Berjon wrote:
> >
> > After eliminating bots and everything under 0.1%, my logs give me
> > Gecko+KHTML at 17% and IE5+ at 83%. The rest doesn't exist. This means you
> > can reasonably start thinking about XHTML 1.1 Strict with some good CSS (as
> > eg w3.org).
>
> But surely that's because the elite lynx and w3m[*] users
> (a) d/load only the index.html (not the 75 images) then
> (b) leave, vowing never to come back to a site that doesn't work.
>
> It's sort of a self-fulfilling prophesy ... try using e.g.
> http://www.pcworld.co.uk/ in anything except IE for a taster:
> - lynx and w3m: no chance
> - NS7: links don't work then crashes
> - Moz1.2: hangs
> - Konqueror: "tabbed" areas aren't visible then the tabs disappear
>
> Class act -- I won't be back there again. So in their logs everything
> except IE "doesn't exist" :-(


netscape 4.7 works just.


>
> [*] insert non-IE browser of choice
>

-- 
Bob Walker
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