Pages Tagged “Acid2”
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- Acid(2) Stare
After looking at how Safari 3.1 handles the Acid2 test, and finding that under some circumstances/platforms it fails the test, I realized: that one line, with the eyes, has been the cause of most regressions in browsers that previously passed the test. Rows 4-5 test fallback behavior for objects. The idea is that if a […]
- Acid2 Timeline
April 13, 2005: Acid2 test announced by WaSP. April 27, 2005: Internal builds of Safari pass it. May 22, 2005: Public beta of iCab passes (but no one else notices for a week). June 5, 2005: Development builds of Konqueror pass. October 31, 2005: Safari 2.0.2 becomes the first non-beta web browser to pass the […]
- iCab beats Acid2?
On Sunday, a development version of Konqueror passed the Acid2 test. In the comments, someone posted a screenshot of iCab also passing the Acid2 test. I did a double-take. iCab? Das Internet-Taxi für den Mac? The browser with the nice “Make iCab smile” campaign to encourage non-broken HTML on websites but CSS capabilities that have […]
- Acid2: And the Winner is…
Dave Hyatt has succeeded in making Safari pass the Acid2 test. (And on the eve of Mac OS X Tiger’s release, too!) No word on when the fixed version will make it into users’ hands (probably with the first update to Tiger), but he’s posted all the patches for KHTML, so the Konqueror team can […]