[wildfly-dev] Trimming console size

[Harald Pehl]

Am 24.02.2014 um 17:43 schrieb Brian Stansberry <brian.stansberry at redhat.com>:

> On 2/24/14, 10:28 AM, Bill Burke wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 2/24/2014 11:10 AM, Heiko W.Rupp wrote:
>>> 
>>> Am 24.02.2014 um 15:59 schrieb Bill Burke <bburke at redhat.com>:
>>> 
>>>> is an admin console for admins, not a user application made for your
>>>> grandma who's using the same old computer and OS version you bought her
>>> 
>>> Actually that is the real problem - it is for admins, that are not allowed to use
>>> a modern browser because central IT invested X money in to certifying it with
>>> whatever ridiculous internal stuff they came up with. They do not want to
>>> re-certify with FFn+1 every 3 weeks because no one will pay them.
>>> 
>> 
>> Obviously you don't want to require support for the latest and greatest
>> every 3 weeks version, hence "relatively modern".  "Relatively modern"
>> being, I don't know, browsers from 2010? or even 2012?  Wouldn't they
>> have this same certification headache with Java 7 or Java 8?
>> 
>>> Grand ma on the opposite just needs to call their kids^w local tech support
>>> to get an update installed.
>>> 
>> 
>> No, grandma wouldn't even make the connection that she needed to update
>> her browser.  She just wouldn't go to that website anymore.
>> 
>> FYI, I'm not trying to hijack this thread.  Just trying to get input.
>> 
> 
> Are you saying drop IE8 as well? IE 9 came out in March 2011.
> 
> Browser geeks: if gecko1_8 was dropped, what's the earliest Firefox we'd 
> support?
> 

gecko1_8 is used for *all* Firefox version > 3.0. For FF, Chrome & Safari GWT does not distinguish between interim versions. Here's the full list of supported browsers (taken from the latest GWT sources): 
https://gwt.googlesource.com/gwt/+/master/user/src/com/google/gwt/useragent/UserAgent.gwt.xml


> I think Tomaz's proposal to drop IE 6 is a no-brainer.

I take this as a "Yes, remove IE6 permutation from the WF version"

.: Harald

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