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Mitchell Baker, Chair of the Mozilla Foundation, has been running a series of posts on how providers of Internet browsers should approach standards on the web, and how they should approach competition with other browsers. In her latest installment, she notes that one point she has made in the series of posts has received more criticism than any other from readers: IE must comply with web standards. The ongoing drag on the web?s functionality caused by IE?s limitations remains an enormous problem, she writes. Is Microsoft holding the web back?