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Theo Zourzouvillys wrote: > On Wednesday 12 July 2006 06:36, Richard Brown wrote: > >> I refer to my previous post and look forward to seeing you hack like mad! >> > > A very easy work around for position:fixed by the way is: > > <!--[if version >= 5.5 and version < 7 etc]> > <style type="text/css"> > psotion: absolute; > left: auto; > right: auto; > top: expression((calculate window offset + height - element size) + 'px'); > </style> > [endif]--> > > bit jerkey, but does the job in ie 5.5 + 6. > > I can think of just as many hacks in other browsers to get it to support > things that the browser does not yet claim to support (opacity for CSS 3 for > example). > > >> I can't say whether it is or it isn't but it certainly doesn't comply to any >> standards >> > > Can you tell me which standards it did not at least support as well as it's > competitors at the time it was released? you said *ANY* standards. I think > you might just be wrong. > > you are aware what the major alternative browser was when IE6 came out, right? > > look: another unfounded statement against "the evil empire": > > I can't say whether it is or it isn't but it certainly doesn't comply to any > standards > > > ~ Theo > > Netscape ran fine on linux - it only ran more slowly on M$ (fast enough for almost everything) because M$ wouldn't let anyone else know about the internal methods that they used to make IE faster and more insecure. If I remember rightly once most of those 'errors' were tidied up it ran as slow as anything else. and as for the code psotion: is new to me in css. At least Firefox css editor would have shown you that, or at least the lack of effect of it! Tom - the one who really should get out more! -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html