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Well, there’s this one app, written in VB6 using lots of DCOM that produces XML and XSLT transforms that only work in IE6, and the entire organisation depends on it, and the nephew who built it is now a rodeo clown and is unavailable for consultation.

True story.




He-he, entire organisation depending on IE6. I have good news and bad news...




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