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Rich: You appear to be using Internet Explorer 6.
What exactly would happen with IE 6 after the remodel? What will work and what won't?
I ask because I use this site (as well as numerous coworkers) for phone information and our employer won't update the browser.
Will the site be lost entirely?
Yeah.
Risks to their overpaid jobs.
It's just BS they claim in order to justify gigantic software migration costs later on.
Trust me. I've been part of IT when it comes to these things. That's the reason.
https://www.phonescoop.com/forums/forum.php?fm=m&ff= ... »
could this be an evil plot to lose your forum base to promote a product that you or your company isn't necessarily promoting? ๐คจ
Or do you really hate us and finally found a broad sweeping way to take out the trash ๐ข
A Website where we in the wireless phonebiz can seek refuge from the crazies
(except for the 3 that guessed the secret pw)
and gain knowledge from the experts
(and then correct them)
if you dont have a mobile browser that can render the reg site please leave and go back to the 20th century
that or upload an ie6 virus the crashes the system then they will have to upgrade tell rich made you do it ๐
The last time I did a redesign of this site, I spent half of my time on the new design and layout, and then half of my time going back to make it work it in IE6. It was a nightmare.
IE6 has been replaced by IE7 and IE8, both of which are fine. Even Microsoft recommends that everyone ditch IE6 and upgrade. IE6 is no longer supported and is therefore a security risk for any individual or company using it.
Many major sites like Facebook and YouTube have already dropp...
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Rich Brome said:
although I'm afraid that one of those options may be to block IE6 entirely.
if thats the case shoot me now lol
Thanks for being straight about it, Rich. ๐