With the launch of Microsoft Internet Explorer version 8 imminent, .net magazine and our own Craig Grannell have launched a campaign to finally ditch Internet Explorer 6—the obsolete, insecure, and slow throwback from the early noughties, which, to the dismay of web designers worldwide, is still widely used, particularly in corporations.
From the Bring Down IE6 campaign site:
Craig Grannell asks designers and developers if it’s finally time to take IE6 behind the shed and shoot it.
If you have the misfortune to still be using IE6, visit the site to see a polite warning suggesting you upgrade—something that’ll become common from now on. This is a campaign that’s going to prevail—so if it’s in your power, upgrade, and if not, send the link to the person with the keys. For your own sake…
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