In a strange development and a surprise move, Microsoft has announced that it will halt production of IE8 in favor of Firefox 3.
After careful consideration by the IE8 team they have realized that their efforts are geared better towards improving an already good product than trying to salvage the nightmare that has been the Internet Explorer Browser since it’s conception.
Web Developers all over the world have taken the streets to celebrate. One Developer was overhear saying: “At last I will be able to sleep and eat as a regular human being, I mean I couldn’t think of anything other than IE hacks for almost 6 years. This is a true blessing.”
We will keep you posted as more news developed. So far you can read more about this amazing day here and here.
* Sigh, only in a perfect world.