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You're wrong, IE8 does support standards. That's actually the issue; since devs are coding to IE7 hacks, the page breaks in the now compliant IE8.

It's probably asking too much, but try to stop Microsoft bashing long enough to read and comprehend.
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Standards  cfischer83@... | 08/27/08
You should NEVER use WinIE-specific CSS hacks in the FIRST place!  Joel R | 09/02/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  Loverock Davidson | 08/27/08
Adrian knows a lot more than you do here. See his very good report:  DonnieBoy | 08/27/08
Well, whatever...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/27/08
Not only that...  cfischer83@... | 08/27/08
Donnie, Donnie, Donnie  tonymcs@... | 08/27/08
MS staggers ahead, when forced. Exactly how many years did you wait for IE7  DonnieBoy | 08/27/08
OSS will have what in 4-5 years??  mdsmedia | 08/27/08
Are you sure?  Grayson Peddie | 08/28/08
Hmmm.  Bozzer | 08/28/08
It is even worse, MS does not even comply with their own standard.  DonnieBoy | 08/28/08
docx is NOT a standard, it is a file extention. MS does NOT even comply  DonnieBoy | 08/28/08
Oh, by the way...  Joel R | 09/02/08
The difference is  Paul Fletcher | 08/28/08
Shocking  Richard Flude | 08/27/08
MS STILL has 70% share, and they figure that is enough to put the brakes  DonnieBoy | 08/27/08
Except totally ignoring IE8's capabilities, good post  beoz | 08/27/08
CSS may be better, but, look at the graph for ACID 3 compliance. In general  DonnieBoy | 08/27/08
Web sites don't run browsers!  ShadeTree | 08/28/08
Why is he wrong if that happens?  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 08/28/08
I don't think you get it. No sites do not run browsers, but they make their  DonnieBoy | 08/28/08
Especially since TraceMonkey is coming in Firefox 3.1!  Joel R | 09/02/08
Damned if they do, damned if they don't.  Bozzer | 08/28/08
We are talking pleasing customer with standards compliance, performance,  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  ChrisOPeterson | 08/27/08
There is feedback  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/27/08
The thing is, Microsoft WANTS confusion about standards, and they WANT  DonnieBoy | 08/27/08
See post above  beoz | 08/27/08
Right, MS is creating a lot of confusion around standards, but, IE8 still  DonnieBoy | 08/27/08
IE8 Beta 1 passed the ACID test  ShadeTree | 08/28/08
re: See post above  none none | 08/28/08
can you not read? - or do you just not comprehend?  Paul Fletcher | 08/28/08
Can read very well. And, it does not take a rocket scientist to see that MS  DonnieBoy | 08/28/08
Some questions for you  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/28/08
"I eagerly await your responses."  LegendsOfBatman | 08/29/08
I see that you edited you post to add some actual arguments to your insults  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
Didn't answer a single question  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
You just did not like the answers, I answered them very well.  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
You're not really interested in a debate  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Again, I understand what is going on very well. Your offhand insults  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
C'mon, Donnie  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Man, you are making me cry. Poor Microsoft having to compete with a tiny  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
Caveman say: Firefox good, IE bad  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Obviously, with MS refusing to implement standards, web sites can not  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
You are so touchy  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Again, just calm down and go back through my posts. I answered all of your  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
Please point me to the part about the Acid Test  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Come Ed, you know that I answered that. The Acid Test is a very good  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
You don't get it  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
I guess it really does bother you that Firefox does so well, and it so good  DonnieBoy | 08/29/08
So let's talk about Acid 3  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Over on Ed's personal blog ...  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 08/30/08
Not sure what you mean here Ed ...  Adrian Kingsley-Hughes ZDNet Moderator | 08/30/08
It's still IE...  ZachE84 | 08/27/08
WoW  tonymcs@... | 08/27/08
ya wow!  ericesque | 08/27/08
only in some areas  cfischer83@... | 08/27/08
been there, tried that  Paul Fletcher | 08/28/08
Common Knowledge?  LegendsOfBatman | 08/29/08
I like that!!  mdsmedia | 08/27/08
Standards compliant... (snicker)  wolf_z | 08/28/08
A small list of sites that may help you  deaf_e_kate | 08/28/08
lol!  none none | 08/28/08
Did you actually test this theory of yours or...  lenohere | 08/28/08
Thanks for the review  beoz | 08/27/08
Sounds like Flash  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
Haha, thanks Ed =D  beoz | 08/29/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  jetsethi | 08/27/08
bottom line  joaolcbarros@... | 08/28/08
Agree  jamestbaines@... | 08/28/08
postscript  Red-Dog | 08/28/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  WL80 | 08/28/08
Riddle me this?  ShadeTree | 08/28/08
They will soon enough... (nt)  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 08/28/08
OSS math: 70% + 40% = 100  transposeIT | 08/28/08
Expect to see Firefox make further inroads...  hasta la Vista, bah-bie | 08/29/08
2005 features added in 2008, MS claims victory  zaine_ridling | 08/28/08
the world's dominant browser  Red-Dog | 08/28/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  bricar2 | 08/28/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  tsm1945 | 08/28/08
From the same place...  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/28/08
I can wait but it does look promising!  ebiron | 08/28/08
Anything that lets me make more standards compliant HTML is good!  T1Oracle | 08/28/08
tests done!  Mitch 74 | 08/29/08
Web slices are not Active Desktop  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 08/29/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  rayevans@... | 08/29/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  tacylove@... | 08/29/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  alresave@... | 08/29/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  pavan.gayakwad@... | 09/01/08
RE: Internet Explorer 8 gets a massive makeover  MarkAtHome | 09/02/08
browser or home page witch is it  missplaced | 09/02/08
About Talkback moderation  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 09/02/08
Oh dear  martin23 | 09/04/08
IE8 Is A Resource Hog...Even More So Than IE7  chessmen | 09/04/08
The report is full of crap  Ed Bott ZDNet Moderator | 09/04/08

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