Posted by Neredbojias on 01/03/07 05:18

To further the education of mankind, warth33@hotmail.com vouchsafed:

> Hello there
>
> I really dont know if this is the right place to ask this question.
> Anyway, I would like to hear the opinion of other users about a minor
> issue.
>
> Im developing a webpage. Its intended for high traffic. A popular
> concept. The page has been planned to be viewable in the same way in
> the most popular browsers, but only the most recent ones (IE >= 5.0,
> Firefox >=1.0, Opera (preferibly v 9.0), and maybe even on the mac
> plattform with latest safari and camino).
>
> So, given the requirements above: are there any disadvantages in making
> all the page completly bases on the css absolut positioning? Yes, the
> importnt part is if these browsers supports the technique. I think all
> of the browsers mentioned above do it.
>
> But Im still wondering if it is really a good thing. Is it a bad habit?
> Waht do you think? Doing everything with absolute positioning is the
> ideal, given the page's nature, and maybe even the only way to do it.

Absolute positioning should be used as little as possible. Most of the
time it isn't needed, anyway.

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Neredbojias
Infinity has its limits.

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