Yes, so true! On Feb 2, 2010, at 7:05 PM, P T Withington wrote:
> It's great to have Google put their influence behind getting people to > upgrade their browsers to something created in this millennium! > > On 2010-02-02, at 04:01, Raju Bitter wrote: > >> The corresponding blog post: >> http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2010/01/modern-browsers-for-modern-applications.html >> >> On Feb 2, 2010, at 8:38 AM, Raju Bitter wrote: >> >>> I just got a message from the GoogleApps customers support: >>> >>>> Dear Google Apps admin, >>>> >>>> In order to continue to improve our products and deliver more >>>> sophisticated features and performance, we are harnessing some of the >>>> latest improvements in web browser technology. This includes faster >>>> JavaScript processing and new standards like HTML5. As a result, over the >>>> course of 2010, we will be phasing out support for Microsoft Internet >>>> Explorer 6.0 as well as other older browsers that are not supported by >>>> their own manufacturers. >>>> >>>> We plan to begin phasing out support of these older browsers on the Google >>>> Docs suite and the Google Sites editor on March 1, 2010. After that >>>> point, certain functionality within these applications may have higher >>>> latency and may not work correctly in these older browsers. Later in 2010, >>>> we will start to phase out support for these browsers for Google Mail and >>>> Google Calendar. >>>> >>>> Google Apps will continue to support Internet Explorer 7.0 and above, >>>> Firefox 3.0 and above, Google Chrome 4.0 and above, and Safari 3.0 and >>>> above. >>>> >>>> Starting this week, users on these older browsers will see a message in >>>> Google Docs and the Google Sites editor explaining this change and asking >>>> them to upgrade their browser. We will also alert you again closer to >>>> March 1 to remind you of this change. >>> >>> That's the good thing about Google, they can put a lot of pressure on >>> Microsoft. >>> >>> - Raju >> >> >
