Hehe.. in all fairness, it's just because we hired some new guy who now has the windows box I used to use for testing. Oh, and because I think it'd be hilarious to run IE6 on Linux. Just... well, if you don't see the humor in that, I'm not explaining it. :)
On Thu, 12 Aug 2004 10:49:48 -0400, Paul Galbraith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Mike Ward wrote: > > > Thanks for al the suggestions everyone, I'll play with it a bit. > > > > Also, for the record, I'm not trying this because I'm designing for IE > > or because I want to browse in IE, but because I know that 95% of the > > people that log into our site use IE, and it'd be stupid and neglegent > > to not test at all in IE. Even on windows I use FireFox exclusively. > > > > I mean, come on. Like I said, this feels like a mortal sin or something ;) > > Please! if you're like anyone I know, you have a job that you do to > support yourself and your family. Most jobs require that you deal with > reality, and if your job is developing web applications, then the > reality you must deal with is that your primary browser target is almost > certainly to be IE6, and that's what you need to be testing with! > > Whiners who don't like this situation (and insist that we use > <whiners-favourite-browser> instead of IE) can feel free to: > > (a) change the browser/OS that most people in the world use and report > back to me with evidence of their success, > > (b) find me a new job that I find acceptable, or > > (c) KMA. > > In the meantime, Mike, please don't apologize for being level-headed! > > Paul > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
