Christoph Päper wrote:
Brenton Strine:
(...) IE8 'passes' the Acid2 test, but (...) won't render pages with
the new standards-compatibility unless you explicitly tell it to with
this meta tag:
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
Note that 'edge' is actually discouraged and authors should instead
provide version numbers they successfully tested their documents in.
(The list may get rather long and incomplete over time, but the QA
department can finally show off.)
<!--[if gte IE 8]>
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
<![endif]-->
This is just ridiculous now. Why can't MS just use gecko and focus on
their UI??
