But it's not one week's notice, it's just the press deciding it's the new thing to report on.
Here is the Microsoft Lifecycle Support page specific to Internet Explorer. Note the announcement date of August 7, 2014 with formatting changes only in November 2014. This has been a long time coming; it's just that the day of reckoning has finally arrived (and even I'd forgotten it was going to be this soon for versions earlier than 11). Brian
