GoogleApps will stop support for IE6 since March 1 2010

Starting with March 1 year Google Apps will cease to be supported Internet Explorer 6 web browser users, Who, despite being far surpassed by newer released IE7 and (especially) IE8Or rivals Firefox, Opera, Safari si Chrome (Starting from the first to the last released version), continues to be 2 of th the world's most popular browserA coverage of 20,99% the global market.

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, Within These applications Certain functionality may have higher latency and may not work correctly in older browsers these symbols. Later in 2010, we will start to phase out support for these symbols browsers for Google Mail and Google Calendar.

Rajen Sheth, senior manager Google Apps said the decision was taken to encourage Internet users to abandon old browsersWhich presents a real risk thanks vulnerabilities which can be exploited by hackers, in favor latest browsers (In the last month, several hackers from China have attacked over 30 IT companies including Google, taking advantage of a vulnerability discovered in IE6). Also, governments of developed countries such as germs, Australia and France, made an appeal to IE6 users to stop using this browser, warning them of the risks to which they are subjected, thus convincing hundreds of thousands of them to use Firefox to surf the Internet.

Note: Users Internet Explorer 6 can still use Google AppsBut their new functions will not be available others may exist, will cease to function properly.

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