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4 GreigMcGill 1 Complying with the standards ([RFC]s, [IETF] documents etc) instead of doing things your own way and causing pain to people.
1 CraigBox 2
3 Examples: in the WebBrowser world, InternetExplorer is NOT StandardsCompliant. [Mozilla] is. However, InternetExplorer is big (90% of all the web maybe?) so its intracies and syntax have become just as important to designers who want their pages to look good and read well.
2 AristotlePagaltzis 4
5 As an old adage goes (roughly), ''the nice thing about standards is that everyone can pick one for themselves''.
3 CraigBox 6
7 See RealWorldWebCompliance for some of our notes on how to make your web pages look good in everything.