On Wednesday 17 June 2009 20:43:19 Caco Patane wrote:
> > I think he means that users in "poor" areas usually run pirated versions
> > of XP with the included IE6. Many of these installations won't have a
> > functional Windows Update because of the "Genuine Advantage" stuff
> > Microsoft pushes through it. Wich means that they won't get IE updates
> > automatically, and probably won't/can't upgrade manually.
> 
> That's it! But not only poor areas, only companies and laptop users
> run genuine software. Brand computers (Dell, IBM, etc) are only
> purchased by multinational corporations. I used an original copy of
> windows for a work in a big corp, not even un goverment offices (kinda
> fun). I think that the same scenarios goes for all latin america...
> Venezuela, Bolivia and Cuba are in "delicate" positions regarding
> freedom of speech. Chavez already closed a TV channel =D
> 
> For the PNG thing, we can use the PNG with transparent background and
> in the <head> tag include:
> 
> <!--[if IE 6]>
> <script type="text/javacript" src="source_to_script_that_fix_that.js" />
> <![endif]-->
> 
> No new image is needed, those javascripts "fix" it.

IMHO that is a good idea if it is not disruptive. Can you deal with it?
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