[Linux-aus] Microsoft ad campaign

Russell Stuart russell-linuxaus at stuart.id.au
Fri Jun 19 11:50:09 EST 2009


On Fri, 2009-06-19 at 10:49 +0930, Paul Coldrey wrote:
> The fact that they have created web pages that are only viewed in IE 8 
> is very dubious seeming as the web is meant to be browser agnostic.

You are making assumptions.  They may just be checking the browser ID
string and display a different page if it ain't IE8.

I don't see what all the fuss is about.  I don't see much difference
between this and say a competition on a Baked Beans can label.




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