Monthly Archives: November 2006

Internet Explorer 6 CSS Support: Another Update

Wednesday, 22nd November, 2006 – 02:36

What’s the point in having standards if they are just going to be thrown out the window and ignored? I really feel for the guys out there who do web design on a full time basis. No wonder they hate IE so much. I hit just one major problem, and it wrecked my head trying [...]

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Internet Explorer 6 CSS Support: Update

Saturday, 18th November, 2006 – 03:37

Just an update on the CSS Problem. After a quick search on Google, I discovered that IE6 does not support the “position: fixed” attribute of CSS. I was using this attribute for the navigation bar, the external links bar, and the copyright bar. So when rendering the page, IE6 just ignored this attribute and laid [...]

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Internet Explorer 6 CSS Support

Saturday, 18th November, 2006 – 02:40

Here was I thinking that my site design was working fine, until I tried to view it on IE6. Oh. My. God. What an abomination. In Opera and Firefox it looks perfect. Even in IE7 it looked perfect, but in IE6, it was all over the place. For those of you on IE6, below is [...]

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Fred - The Band

Tuesday, 14th November, 2006 – 20:43

It’s rarely that I’ll give up my time to help promote a commercial enterprise, especially when I don’t get paid for it, (capitalism at it’s best, huh!), but I just have to tell you about this band. They played in the bar where I work last night and they despite some skepticism, I have to [...]

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Simple Manners

Saturday, 4th November, 2006 – 22:34

With the recent influx of foreigners into this country, has anyone else noticed that the use of “please” and “thank you” has declined remarkably? Don’t get me wrong, I’m all for immigration into this country. The more the merrier - especially when they bring their own beer. I have to admire the work ethic of [...]

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Blog Update

Thursday, 2nd November, 2006 – 13:27

I signed up for this hosting account, and after several hours messing around, I finally found a theme I like. For those who are interested, it’s called “Black Letterhead”. I still have to decide what I’ll do with the main site, and until I do, any and all ideas are welcome!

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