At 11:58 PM 10/26/01 -0700, John Hokanson Jr. wrote:

>"Visse said earlier Thursday that the message would be shown to 
>people using "browsers that we know don't support (W3C) standards or 
>that we can't insure will get a great experience for the customer." 
>W3C refers to the World Wide Web Consortium, which is developing 
>industry standards for Web technologies."

>----
>
>Read: THEIR standards. 
>
>This is complete crap. Almost all of the browsers they blocked 
>out support enough HTML 4.0 to make the site perfectly viewable. I 
>find it hard to believe that MS even cares about W3C standards as 
>there are a lot of proprietary HTML tags supported only by MSIE.

Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but it's my understanding that
Opera and Mozilla were designed *specifically* to be as closely
as possible in compliance with W3C standards -- unlike IE.

This is positively *Orwellian*.



Robin 



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