Posted by Blinky the Shark on 06/23/07 21:02

Edwin van der Vaart wrote:
> Jim Moe wrote:
>> Edwin van der Vaart wrote:
>>>> Make it out of gifs that "appear" to be transparaent.
>>> What's better a gif file or a png file?
>>
>> A GIF. IE has problems with PNGs that have transparencies. Which is a
>> giant PITA since GIFs have a limited color range.
> I didn't know that. I normally used PNG's for images and never thought
> that IE have problems with it. @#$%&! stupid MS.

Looks like MS has been aware of the issue back at least to IE 5.5.

http://webfx.eae.net/dhtml/pngbehavior/pngbehavior.html

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/294714


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