Real Reasons Why People Are Still Using Internet Explorer 6
Eric Calouro | Sep 27, 2009 | Comments 2
Lately, you may have seen some articles on other tech blogs about how Internet Explorer 6 “must die,” and so forth. Here at Erictric, we couldn’t really care less about the whole thing (even though it distorts the way our site looks), and so — we bring you pie chart goodness as to why folks are still using Internet Explorer 6 (you may have seen this before):

If that didn’t speak for itself, maybe you need to go back to Netscape. Move onto Google Chrome, IE 8, Firefox, or Opera, people! And keep looking for those Java Googles.
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Too funny! Hey, but don’t laugh to hard, because a couple of those responses aren’t fake. Most people don’t know what’s a browser.
(Hot top: if your computer IS older than sand, try Opera for a few days, it’s lightweight and super-fast on old PCs or Macs too.)
Sadly, my clients fall into all these pie pieces except the Java one. And equally sadly, they’re the ones that have the cash for a website and pay their bills on time.
So it’s IE hacks from hereon in.
You might also add another pie piece “Thinks MSIE is the internet” – and cater for the 39% of users who use IE (http://www.w3schools.com/browsers/browsers_stats.asp).