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Google drops IE6 Support[googleenterprise.blogspot.com]
It’s Been Long Overdue, So Long IE6[paulcarbo.net]
Dear IE6 I Hate You[contrast.ie]
Time To Drop IE6[sonspring.com]
Phasing out support for IE 6[37signals.blogs.com]
The Final Word on IE6[superfluousbanter.org]
No more Internet Explorer 6 support[b.lesseverything.com]
Give People a Reason to Upgrade[usabilitypost.com]
If you care about this earth, help us abolish IE 6[brunomiranda.com]
Finally time to Ditch IE 6[brendancullen.com]

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Amazon Marketplace the latest to drop IE6 support. Hooray. If you use Internet Explorer 6, PLEASE update. Try http://bit.ly/DgLP @infotech247

It's Time to Finally Drop IE6 | PC World India http://bit.ly/dALjYU news @ceruleum

It's time to finally drop IE6. The browser is no longer secure... http://pcworld.in/news/its-time-finally-drop-ie6 @pcworld_in

Google/YouTube Drop Support for IE6 - Good Riddance! http://www.reelseo.com/googleyoutube-drop-ie6-support/ @ReddyAyyalapu

Counting down the days to March 15th. cuz thats when @Google will drop #IE6 support!!! all dev should celebrate! the death of IE6!! @frankleng

It doesn't matter how many Facebooks, Amazons and YouTubes drop IE6 support. Corp IT isn't budging cos internal/3P biz apps *require* IE6. @bbodien

RT @knectar: RT @sggottlieb: in case anyone is looking for one more excuse to drop IE6 support.... http://bit.ly/92JDBJ (awesome!) @derekallard

RT @sggottlieb: in case anyone is looking for one more excuse to drop IE6 support.... http://bit.ly/92JDBJ @knectar

Booyah: YouTube to drop IE6 support on Saturday. http://tr.im/Rerv (@consumerist link) @rss301

in case anyone is looking for one more excuse to drop IE6 support.... http://bit.ly/92JDBJ @sggottlieb

And I will always remember where I was on the day my biggest client decided to drop IE6 support. (via @GooseRockDesign) @IE6_must_die

And I will always remember where I was on the day my biggest client decided to drop IE6 support. @GooseRockDesign

An extraction from internal developer maillist: "Hi! We agreed to drop IE6 support. So team lets have a party :)" @hydrargyrum

@_jm they should have dropped IE6 support way earlier, and yes, make 7 and 8 much better @milancermak

The update that dropped IE6 support (for our inline CMS) is now live. So nice to see that browser suggestion bar when logged in using 6. @SkepticSean

Support IE6 Must Die, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/1I2PsH (via @r_icarus) @IE6_must_die

Support IE6 Must Die, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/1I2PsH @r_icarus

Every time I have to open up IE6 to access a site for maintenance. that won't support IE6+...I'm very happy to have my job. :D @sadcox

Support IE6 Deve Morrer para Web Avançar, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/HgI1n @jdominguezs

I am telling you why I refuse to support IE6 http://atk.im/xo #blogging @KimVallee

To support IE6 or not that is the question @dancassidy

So officially Microsoft will support IE6 till 2014, unofficially it'll be useless come 2011 #ie6mustdie @johnantoni

Support IE6 Must Die, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/1I2PsH @irineumjunior

Support IE6 Must Die, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/1I2PsH (via @FlashJunior) @IE6_must_die

Support IE6 Must Die, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/1I2PsH @FlashJunior

@KoehlerBear I feel it's still necessary to support #ie6. For our clients anyway. I also agree w/ @feejin about it separating men from boys @tanyanewell

Brilliant! MSN seems to no longer support #IE6 - http://uk.msn.com/ - it's #broken #microsoft @iDevGeek

Compta : fait - Support IE6 : en cours... @schillinger

@paulvalach @andrewryno I made the decision in my last site redesign not to support IE6. It redirects to /ie6.html @josh_ross

Support IE6 Must Die, add a #twibbon to your avatar now! - http://bit.ly/1I2PsH (via @edalene) @IE6_must_die

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