Just ask them if they develop on Macs... then ask to *see* said macs.... if
they do, you KNOW that they are cross-platform. (This is a gross
generalisation, I know).

You could also try presenting them with a contract that stipulates
cross-platform bug-fixing is on them!

g



> Hi all, quick question:
> I was wondering if Perth has any talented professional web developers
> (specifically in the area of simple cold-fusion based content
> management systems), who don't see mac compatibility as an anomaly?
> 
> It doesn't seem to matter who I engage work with, they all claim Mac
> compliance, but then I spend the next 3 weeks ironing out Mac vs
> Windows Internet Explorer related bugs - and it often ends with a
> suggestion that:
> 'If I put a Windows box in the office, not only will I resolve the
> bugs, but we'll also be able to use Windows-centric WYSIWYG web based
> text editing code'.
> 
> It doesn't seem to register that having a single box to edit a website
> kills the major benefit of web based management systems (i.e. you can
> manage it from any 'net connected computer).
> 
> Any suggestions appreciated,
> 
> Tobes.
> 
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