Latest builds of Chromium for Mac tempt me to Make Chromium My Default Browser
In addition to fast browsing, it now offers dev level Chromium Extensions.
Smart campaign directed at the last bastions of IE6, sluggish IT departments.
HEY-IT - We want to get rid of IE6! Please upgrade to a recent/decent browser!

via: TechCrunch
Jeffery Zeldman is testing his eye burning new design and listening to the feedback. He kindly provides a style switcher if the orange is too much.
Andy Clarke has floated a proposal on how to deal with the slowly disappearing IE6. His suggestion is to serve it up with Universal Internet Explorer 6 CSS. The example page. Related comments make for a good read.
He's also busy at the barricades redesigning the New Internationalist and has a detailed post on the process and challenges.
After narrowly missing out on the Best Job in the World, Scott has returned to his knitting by Adding Pizazz to an Ordered List with a thorough article on browser challenges, solutions and links to resources.

The Mac install was smooth, picking up existing Bookmarks and compatible Add-ons. Hopefully previous issues are resolved. Gmail v2.0 even works.
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To use the new web applications, make sure you have one of these browsers: Safari 3, Internet Explorer 7, or Firefox 2 or later.
With the pending release of Apple MobileMe, they are declaring IE6 as not worth bothering with.
That's market leading confidence, given IE6's lingering yet high penetration.
Will this becomes policy for all new Apple applications?
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