It's also useful to note that much of what people loved about the IE box model got immortalized into the standards as box-sizing: border-box. That bit of "requi

It's also useful to note that much of what people loved about the IE box model got immortalized into the standards as box-sizing: border-box. That bit of "required" boilerplate in almost every "Reset CSS" and CSS framework is a forever ode to IE had an easier box model to design with, and now it's the "opt-in standard" that most wild CSS opts in to.