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Internet Explorer 8: Progress!

By Dougal | Published: March 6, 2008

It seems that Microsoft has reversed their previous decision to make Internet Explorer 8 crippled by default. They will be enabling the standards compliant mode by default in IE8, and webmasters will have to use the X-UA-Compatible header to force it into IE7 mode, for sites that can’t be updated immediately. Huzzah for progress!

And on that note, I’ll mention that Internet Explorer 8 Beta 1 is available for download. [...]

Posted in Browsers, CSS, Community, Design, Development, Standards, Tech, Web Design | Also tagged , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

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