I’ve just paged through the comments on Aaron and Eric’s articles on version targeting, and I’m absolutely amazed at the amount of anger and frustration conveyed at the mere suggestion of this change. The comments thus far are varied and range from the helpful and specific (“I understand, but…”) at the top end, down to [...]

Two new articles from the latest issue of A List Apart, issue 251. Beyond DOCTYPE: Web Standards, Forward Compatibility, and IE8 by Aaron Gustafson For seven years, the DOCTYPE switch has stood designers and developers in good stead as a toggle between standards mode and quirks mode. But when IE7, with its greatly improved support [...]