[LINK] Kill IE6, for the sake of the web: expert

[Marghanita da Cruz]

Andy Farkas wrote:
> If you hadn't already seen this:
> 
> "Kill IE6, for the sake of the web: expert"
> 
> <http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/07/17/2629029.htm>
> 

This storyline seems very similar to the text here:
<http://wiki.katelundy.com.au/PublicSphere2#head-b7ed905ca240c052c9cbf800e66ce78f7d1e81a7>

It should be noted that the Open Source Ogg Theora codec has been incorporated into
Firefox for some time. Firefox is available across all platforms. However, the 
issue of
video in HTML5, doesn't appear to be a done deal!
<http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2009Jul/0532.html>

Note that the CBC has been streaming Ogg programs for some time:
<http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/advocate/2007-09/msg00002.html>

Youtube accepts Ogg, but converts it to another format, as I found out when this
video clip, created in Ogg, was uploaded:
Jose Iglesias-part 2 - Energy Crisis in Data Centers
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c5rcz5AUwU&feature=related>

Marghanita
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