Microsoft breaks IE8 interoperability promise

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Aug 30, 2008 8:24 AM EDT
The Register; By Hakon Lie
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In March, Microsoft announced that their upcoming Internet Explorer 8 would: "use its most standards compliant mode, IE8 Standards, as the default." Note the last word: default. Microsoft argued that, in light of their newly published interoperability principles, it was the right thing to do. This declaration heralded an about-face and was widely praised by the web standards community; people were stunned and delighted by Microsoft's promise.

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