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Message: <blockquote data-quote="reanjr" data-source="post: 1677876" data-attributes="member: 20740">Due to your slightly rude comment below ("you have *no right* to complain about the pages") about my browser choice, I find it amusing that no I am not using IE 5.  I'm not using any version of IE in fact.  Though my browser is being identified to your site as IE 6.  Which means that, if that is the case, you have a logic error somewhere. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />A a professional suggestion, do initial testing/debugging on Firebird.  If it works there, it's a pretty sure bet it will work on both Netscape and Mozilla.Well, I think it's more of a chicken and egg problem.  If Web Devs had followed standards, so would have the browsers.  Since the Web Devs ignored the standards, the browsers had to be tweaked so that when they encounter any non-standard things, they switch rendering modes into quirks mode.  The reason I said to actually follow the standard is that all the major browsers DO render almost exactly the same if the standards are followed.  I can't tell you whether or not that would be the case with this site, but it is likely that if vB followed the standards, they wouldn't need to return different pages to different browsers.I didn't mean to imply that what I was suggesting could be done entirely in CSS or that it could be done easily.  My problem actually doesn't stem from the top section where the other person was complaining about.  I'm actually more distraught that once you scroll down (about 5 screens or so), the content is still squashed into a third of the window.Anyway, that's why I never complained before.  I know what kind of work is involved (if not the particulars with th vB system).  But since someone else brought up their own problems, I decided to put in my two cents about what I thought of the site design.</blockquote>

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