IE6 (7 articles)
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Microsoft says IE6 must die
A global name and shame 4 March 2011 17:45 GMT TweetMicrosoft has created a constantly updated countdown infographic to subtly nudge PC owners away from using the 10-year-old version of its web browser, IE6.
Apparently, 12 per cent of surfers worldwide are still using Internet Explorer 6 in...
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Funeral to be held for IE6
Following removal of support from Google 23 February 2010 11:40 GMT TweetThe announcement from Google that it would be withdrawing support for IE6 from its web applications on 1 March sounded a death knell for Microsoft's outdated browser. And what comes after a death knell? A proper funeral.
A Denver, Colorado-based...
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Google dropping Internet Explorer 6 support
Following China hack 1 February 2010 9:52 GMT TweetGoogle has warned that from 1 March, users may find that some older browsers no longer work with its Google Docs and Google Sites products. The search company named IE6 in particular as a target.
Google says: "Many other companies have already...
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UK Government defends Internet Explorer 6
Relying on regular patching and updating instead 21 January 2010 15:42 GMT TweetThe UK government has thrown its weight behind Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 following denouncements of the browser from both the French and German governments in the wake of Operation Aurora, China's attack on Google and other companies.
The...
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Ditch IE6 for IE8 else people go hungry
Microsoft doubles donation promise 1 September 2009 8:57 GMT TweetThe "Say No to IE6" campaign has gained more ground this week with a move from Microsoft no less.
In an attempt to convince users of the eight year old browser to upgrade, it has said that it will double the donation it is currently making... -
Microsoft responds over Anti-IE6 movement
"Their browser is their choice" 11 August 2009 10:49 GMT TweetDean Hachamovitch, the chap who heads up the Internet Explorer team at Microsoft, has responded to the rising furor over the use of IE6 on the web. Many feel that the browser should be culled and users forced to upgrade.
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IE6 hatred momentum gathers pace
Campaign started to ditch the 8-year-old browser 9 August 2009 5:28 GMT TweetThe momentum of hatred for Microsoft's IE6 browser is starting to gather pace it seems as group of developers unhappy with companies and individuals still using the eight-year-old browser have created a movement against it.
Called "IE6 No...