Tim Kadlec • 1/22/2008

IE's Questionable Version Targeting

This article examines Microsoft's controversial version targeting feature for Internet Explorer 8, which uses X-UA-Compatible declarations to control the rendering engine. It discusses the feature's purpose, compares it to DOCTYPE switching and conditional comments, and critiques its implementation for forcing developers to 'opt-in' for current standards.

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#web standards #internet explorer #x-ua-compatible