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Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) is an old version of Internet Explorer. It was shipped with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. Internet Explorer 6 is no longer supported by Microsoft.

Internet Explorer 6 (IE6) is an old version of Internet Explorer. It was shipped with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003.

IE6 is no longer officially supported by Microsoft. The final extended period of support ended April 2014. However, Microsoft has publicly called for users to upgrade to a newer browser. The IE6 Countdown website is run by Microsoft to demonstrate the falling usage of IE6 and encourage more users to upgrade.

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Remove border from IFrame

How would I remove the border from an iframe embedded in my web app? An example of the iframe is: I would like the transition from the content on my page to the contents…
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Running Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 7, and Internet Explorer 8 on the same machine

Like everyone else, I need to test my code on Internet Explorer 6 and Internet Explorer 7. Now Internet Explorer 8 has some great tools for developer, which I'd like to use. I'd also like to start testing my code with Internet Explorer 8, as it will…
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Do HTML5 custom data attributes “work” in IE 6?

Custom data attributes: http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec/Overview.html#embedding-custom-non-visible-data When I say “work”, I mean, if I’ve got HTML like this:
will the following JavaScript: var geoff =…
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How to preserve aspect ratio when scaling image using one (CSS) dimension in IE6?

Here's the problem. I have an image: alttext Note no height or width specified. On certain pages I want to only show a thumbnail. I can't alter the html, so I use the following CSS: .blog_list div.postbody img {…
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Why are cookies unrecognized when a link is clicked from an external source (i.e. Excel, Word, etc...)

I noticed that when a link is clicked externally from the web browser, such as from Excel or Word, that my session cookie is initially unrecognized, even if the link opens up in a new tab of the same browser window. The browser ends up recognizing…
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Getting an absolute URL from a relative one. (IE6 issue)

I'm currently using the following function to 'convert' a relative URL to an absolute one: function qualifyURL(url) { var a = document.createElement('a'); a.href = url; return a.href; } This works quite well in most browsers but IE6…
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Inline block doesn't work in internet explorer 7, 6

I have this CSS code with an inline-block. Can anyone tell me how to make it work in Internet Explorer 6 and 7. Any ideas? Maybe I'm doing something wrong? Thank you! #signup { color:#FFF; border-bottom:solid 1px #444; …
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JSON on IE6 (IE7)

Sorry for my inpatience but after weeks staying up late and just having put my web online, I just don't have any left energy to debug... I just can't Google how to implement JSON on IE6 & IE7... I'm using JSON.stringify(...) From what I understand…
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Online Internet Explorer Simulators

(Tried to find simular questions / duplicates, failed) I develop on a mac. I love my mac. I develop using Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. I love them all for different reasons. But I have to develop for Internet Explorer users as well. I know, I am…
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IE6 + IE7 CSS problem with overflow: hidden; - position: relative; combo

So I have created a slider for a homepage, that slides some images with a title and teaser text using jQuery. Everything works fine, and I went to check IE and found that IE 6 and 7 kills my slider css completely. I can't figure out why, but for…
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Internet Explorer 6 emulator recommendation

What good tool can be recommended for emulating Internet Explorer 6? I would rather not have to go and install an old copy of Windows XP somewhere.
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Javascript Image Resize

Does anyone know how to resize images proportionally using JavaScript? I have tried to modify the DOM by adding attributes height and width on the fly, but seems did not work on IE6.
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Need a good Internet Explorer 6, 7, 8 standalone

Possible Duplicate: Running Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 7, and Internet Explorer 8 on the same machine I need recommendations on a good Internet Explorer standalone for Internet Explorer 6, Internet Explorer 7 and Internet Explorer…
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Force Internet Explorer to use a specific Java Runtime Environment install?

When viewing someone else's webpage containing an applet, how can I force Internet Explorer 6.0 to use a a particular JRE when I have several installed?
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Can I detect IE6 with PHP?

Is there a way to use PHP to detect if the page is being loaded using IE6?
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