Internet Explorer 5: Little features trampled underfoot in the march of progress<article>
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Getting a vintage Mac to talk to the Internet at all can be something of a challenge, but even once you’ve wrestled the right cables from your special drawer of junk and battled valiantly with arcane TCP/IP control panels—pausing only to give decades-ago you a collegiate nod of respect for having ever figured this stuff out—you’re suddenly confronted with the sad truth that most of today’s web is functionally useless on old browsers. </p><p>
Ostensibly, of course, this shouldn’t be the case. The web is one of the most standardized things around—yes, I said it—and since HTML is a clear and robust agreed-on subset of these standards, in theory everything should be clean and accessible. </p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2978168/browsers/internet-explorer-5-little-features-trampled-underfoot-in-the-march-of-progress.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Internet Explorer 5: Little features trampled underfoot in the march of progress
