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Especially after all of the blood, sweat, and tears web developers everywhere have shed fixing IE6 bugs.

Bonus link: there is going to be a funeral: http://ie6funeral.com/ -- March 4, 2010 @ 7 pm in Denver, CO.


Blaine Cross    Phone: 612-625-5569   Email: [log in to unmask] 

-----Original Message-----
From: UofMN CSS Web Development [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Nathaniel Sigrist
Sent: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 5:14 PM
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Subject: Re: [CSS-DEV] Hallelujah! The end is nigh?

<sarcasm>NNnnoooo! We can't drop support for ie6!!!1</sarcasm>

Peter Wiringa <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>One can hope.
>
>I'd like to see it removed from the Yahoo! A-grade browser list (not 
>in their next quarter forecast). Nice to have something to point to 
>when you're asked what you aim to support, and to what level, even 
>if IE6 is still on it.
>
>http://developer.yahoo.com/yui/articles/gbs/
>
>On 2/24/10 11:43 AM, Aaron J. Zirbes wrote:
>> May this will be the push we needed to get rid of IE6 once and for all?
>>
>> http://news.slashdot.org/story/10/02/24/1353205/YouTube-To-Kill-IE6-Support-On-March-13
>>
>>
>> http://www.google.com/support/youtube/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=175292
>
>-- 
>Peter Wiringa
>Electronic Communications
>University Relations
>University of Minnesota
>(612) 625-3252
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>"I gotta hold on to my angst. I preserve it because I need it. It 
>keeps me sharp, on the edge, where I gotta be." - V. Hanna

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