You must be knowing that Youtube, displays a subtle warning when users visit it from IE6 browser. Though everyone knows that IE6 is the most crappy browser on planet Earth, corporates are still hesistant to migrate to other Microsoft browsers or from other Vendors like Mozilla/Google/Apple.

To make more and more people aware of the security risks involved with IE, a whole lot of campaign started on Twitter, including  adding a Twibbon to support a cause, “IE 6 must die


You as a wordpress self-hosted user can also help the cause, by installing this plugin.


http://www.incerteza.org/blog/projetos/shockingly-big-ie6-warning/

Thanks to incerteza.org

PS: I have added it to this blog. Try visiting it from IE6. You will see somthing like this.

IE6 Warning

Warn IE6 users about it's pathetic security holes...

The plugin can also be configured to crash your visitor’s browser if they visit from IE6!!! Super cool!!!

incerteza.org rocks..! Doom to IE6…


Mugunth

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One Response to “Tip: Displaying a banner (or crash IE) when people visit your site using IE6”

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