From b3b50d2ee35e99b980ce4ca224e803de881d684a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rohan Kumar Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2022 10:11:34 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Mention IE living on through Outlook and Word --- content/notes/internet-explorer-is-almost-gone.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/content/notes/internet-explorer-is-almost-gone.md b/content/notes/internet-explorer-is-almost-gone.md index 25352bc..d0b41b3 100644 --- a/content/notes/internet-explorer-is-almost-gone.md +++ b/content/notes/internet-explorer-is-almost-gone.md @@ -17,3 +17,5 @@ I'm not really concerned with IE support, but I test with IE-mode in Edge someti In other words, I test in IE to make sure my site is robust and uses progressive enhancement, not because I actually want it to work perfectly in IE. The only IE problem in my site is SVG rendering (a perfectly compliant SVG shrunk to a smaller size in HTML retains its original size in IE, but cropped with hidden overflow) and a lack of support for `
`. Turns out, basically every independent, non-mainstream, currently-active browser engine lacks `
` support except for Servo, so I might have to start looking into fallback approaches. +Update: apparently Microsoft Outlook renders HTML emails and the entries of RSS/Atom feeds using Microsoft Word's HTML renderer. That renderer is based on Internet Explorer's MSHTML (Trident). So I guess IE lives on, in a way. +