Agreed.
IE has so many problems (*cough*PNG*cough) that you must spend a significant amount of time managing your various hacks just to get it to work.
IE7 doesn't fix the problems because they have been in IE for so long that they're now "standard features" -- fixing them would break many sites.
Is there really a concern that they'll embrace and extend when they take so long to embrace?
Apple on Intel will likely be out before Microsoft releases the successor to XP, which was released in 2001.
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Agreed. IE has so many problems (*cough*PNG*cough) that you must spend a significant amount of time managing your various hacks just to get it to work. IE7 doesn't fix the problems because they have been in IE for so long that they're now "standard features" -- fixing them would break many sites.
Is there really a concern that they'll embrace and extend when they take so long to embrace? Apple on Intel will likely be out before Microsoft releases the successor to XP, which was released in 2001.