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If you're primarily focused on older IE's, I think it's assumed you're dealing with a forced intranet environment (typically government/military/large corp) and
by pdwetz 14y ago
If you're primarily focused on older IE's, I think it's assumed you're dealing with a forced intranet environment (typically government/military/large corp) and/or need to focus on stability, not the latest and greatest. Part of me says "good riddance" as I never got the lock in to XP, but I get why devs might be annoyed with being stuck at 1.9 for the foreseeable future.
- zalambar 14y agoWe're not going to be "stuck" with 1.9. Use 2.0 for a smaller and faster library on modern browsers and 1.9 to continue to support old IE versions. http://blog.jquery.com/2012/06/28/jquery-core-version-1-9-and-beyond/ http://blog.jquery.com/2012/06/28/jquery-core-version-1-9-an... "Our goal is for 1.9 and 2.0 to be interchangeable as far as the API set they support. When 2.0 comes out, your decision on which version to choose should be as simple as this: If you need IE 6/7/8 support, choose 1.9; otherwise you can use either 1.9 or 2.0. ... If your web site needs oldIE support, and we expect most sites will need it for at least another year or two, you can use IE conditional comments to include version 1.9 only when visitors are using oldIE:"