Version targeting, take two

19 Feb 2008 5 am eastern

Just when you thought it was safe to forget about version targeting. In Issue No. 253 of A List Apart, for people who make websites…

Jeremy Keith argues that version targeting in IE8 is all right, but its default is all wrong, in “They Shoot Browsers, Don’t They?“
And I insist that the default seems wrong, but is actually right and necessary, in Version Targeting: Threat or Menace?

Read. Discuss. Decide.

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Filed under: A List Apart, Browsers, Community, Design, industry, Microsoft, Standards, Tools, Zeldman

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