{"id":132,"date":"2006-01-27T18:08:42","date_gmt":"2006-01-27T23:08:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/?p=132"},"modified":"2006-01-27T18:23:06","modified_gmt":"2006-01-27T23:23:06","slug":"how-low-do-you-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/how-low-do-you-go\/","title":{"rendered":"How Low Do You Go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m curious.  When designing sites using css layout is there value in setting a bar for browsers you&#8217;ll bend over backwards for?  Is there ever a point where it is okay to say, &#8220;I&#8217;ll design for standards complaint browsers, and I&#8217;ll even degrade gracefully down to a point&#8230;but past that point, I&#8217;ll strip the css and you will just get the unstyled page.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Now, while I&#8217;ve got a really good idea what the philosophical answer would be, I&#8217;m much more interested in your <strong>real world<\/strong> answer.<\/p>\n<p>If I said the following browsers get the CSS (and browsers not listed do not get the CSS), would you think I was evil?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Firefox (all versions) <\/li>\n<li>Internet Explorer on the Mac (version 5.22 and higher) <\/li>\n<li>Internet Explorer on the PC  (version 5.5 and higher) <\/li>\n<li>Konqueror (all versions) <\/li>\n<li>Mozilla (all versions) <\/li>\n<li>Netscape (version 7.1 and higher)<\/li>\n<li>Opera (version 8.0 and higher)<\/li>\n<li>Safari (all versions)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>What if I added the fact that according to our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.urchin.com\">Urchin<\/a> browser stats, that only 1.3% of my viewers would see the page without styles.<\/p>\n<p>Okay, now&#8230;.hit me with your best shot.  I asked &#8217;cause I really want to know what you think!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m curious. When designing sites using css layout is there value in setting a bar for browsers you&#8217;ll bend over backwards for? Is there ever a point where it is okay to say, &#8220;I&#8217;ll design for standards complaint browsers, and I&#8217;ll even degrade gracefully down to a point&#8230;but past that point, I&#8217;ll strip the css&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/how-low-do-you-go\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How Low Do You Go?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.glendathegood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}