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Archive for December, 2006

What would cause IE not to display any CSS?

During some recent browser testing for a web site I'm building, I was faced with IE stripping all the CSS out of my site. It worked in Firefox (both Mac & PC), Safari and Mac IE, but not PC IE. So what would cause just IE to fail so spectacularly?

Firebug 1.0 beta

Firebug 1.0 beta for Firefox was released this month, and oh my, the Swiss Army knife of the browsers just got wings - and there's even support (via a Firebug Lite) for IE, Safari and Opera.

Merry Chrimbo to you and to me

Merry Christmas all - and a pre-emptive happy new year! In other news, my entry for Andy Budd's Santa letter won a copy of his book and a 2gb iPod Nano. Superb! Congratulations to those who also won the book.

The Delicate Apple - Part 2

Following on from my accident, I chased and chased last Thursday to find out whether the AA would cover the laptop. They had no record of in their policy, and Julie was certain she asked for it. So they were pulling out the original call recording taken when Julie placed the order.

Google humour

At least Google maintain a sense of humour! http://moon.google.com/ - zoom in until you hit the highest resolution!

CSS Mastery iPod Giveaway

Andy Budd (of Clearleft) has blogged about his CSS Mastery and iPod Christmas giveaway, and since the entries are a little thin on the ground, I thought maybe I should publish this...

Google says 'no'

I was browsing around the net looking for something when Google, the true key holder to all doorways, presented me with a page I'd never seen before!