On 02/11/2010 11:43, Olin Lathrop wrote:
> Herbert Graf wrote:
>> I don't think anything special should be done, just stop checking your
>> sites in IE6; if it works great, if it doesn't, it'll just give the
>> user more incentive to use a functional browser.
> Or make you look stupid or cause the user to go elsewhere.  I guess it co=
mes
> down to who is getting more from the interaction.
>

Ars technica reports that "Net applications" say 15% use IE6. I wonder=20
how many of those are fake signatures for Content Spambots.
Ars themselves see less 17% for all IE versions together.
http://arstechnica.com/microsoft/news/2010/11/windows-xp-falls-under-60-ie8=
-loses-share-for-the-first-time.ars

Here (Ireland) folks seem to see under 2%  for IE6
Google no doubt knows.
I use Google for search as it's best. (though not as good as it used to=20
be because it now emphases sites they know you visited before)
But I'm under no delusions that they exist to make money sell adverts.=20
Hence I think people are mad using Chrome, though it's translation=20
features are nice.


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