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YouTube Will Be Next To Kiss IE6 Support Goodbye

WebSonic.nl [PersonRank 10]

Tuesday, July 14, 2009
14 years ago2,958 views

<<Judging by this screenshot taken by an IE6 user who was watching some videos on YouTube, it appears the Google company will be phasing out support for the browser shortly. I don’t have Internet Explorer 6 installed on my computer, so I can’t verify this first hand, but illogical it seems not and a simple Twitter search shows multiple people confirming the news. Heck, some are even downright ecstatic over the news.>>

http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/07/14/youtube-will-be-next-to-kiss-ie6-support-goodbye/

I see it to indeed,

James Xuan [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

First Digg, now YouTube! Thank you so much!

WebSonic.nl [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

Gmail is saying now: (earlier this year there was a promotion "Faster Gmail" for IE7 with the toolbar.)

Now Gmail says: "Gmail runs faster in Google Chrome. I want it, tell me more! Dismiss"

Twitter does:
There's a better way to browse the web!
Twitter recommends that you upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer.

James Xuan [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

I also get that first message in Google Apps, "Quin-Lok Mail runs faster in..."

drtimofey [PersonRank 10]

14 years ago #

Sweet! IE6 was a mistake from the beginning.

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