Re: FN-FORUM: Which is better: doing good work, or keeping a client happy?

date posted 2nd April 2007 14:58

At 09:36 +0000 2/4/07, Nick Hill wrote:
>I've been doing a website recently for someone who uses IE5 on the
>Mac, and consequently finding it hard to produce a nice clean result -
>using nice XHTML and CSS and that. The only way I can think of to keep
>him happy, and make the thing display on IE5 like it does on all the
>other, proper browsers I've tested it on, is to make an entirely
>separate IE5 version that's laid out in tables. This is hardly
>something I'd be too proud of, though. What do you reckon - is it
>better to be "right", and say "I don't support IE5 on the Mac any
>more, tough - use Safari or Firefox", or is it better to give him
>something that looks right to him, but might be a bit of a shambles to
>another web designer?

Any chance of a URL and description of the problem?

ColinR
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