This is an experimental layout and untested in a real situation but preliminary results look good.

The code comments for ie are documented below as they needed to be removed from the code for ie mac

 

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Fixed Top & bottom- Demo works in IE5 IE5.5. and ie6 - Firefox 1.0, Mozilla 1.3+, NN 6.2, Opera 6.03 7.2 7.5 and ie5.1 mac (untested in safari)