We've gone away and developed an update on IE6 and delivered what the customer wants.

CNN: Browser choice benefits Web users

It was revealed just last week that all British government computer systems must work and only work within IE6.

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Ion allows enterprises to keep their IE6 or IE7 applications, while upgrading the rest of their systems to the latest operating system and browser.

FORBES: Browsium Allows Your IT Dept To Finally Upgrade From IE6

Because neither IE6 or IE7 are supported by Windows 7, a lot of enterprises are still running their computers on Windows XP, old versions of Java, and IE6 or IE7.

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"There were a lot of people using IE6 and some will have said that if they are going to change, they may as well look at some alternatives, " he said.

BBC: Microsoft's Internet Explorer losing browser share

Though IE8 has seen a steady increase in adoption since its launch, the latest numbers might have been boosted by a hole in IE6 that enabled the "Aurora" attacks on several companies in China.

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Perhaps we did get complacent with IE6.

CNN: Browser choice benefits Web users

Browsium, on the other hand, is a client-side solution that allows IT departments to configure IE8 or IE9 to work normally for most applications, but it can apply custom settings for internal webapps that were designed for IE6 or IE7.

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