Difference between revisions of "Browser support"

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** folks still on XP after its EOL can use Firefox, IE 11 is now available on Win 7 (and after January 2016, the only supported browser)
 
** folks still on XP after its EOL can use Firefox, IE 11 is now available on Win 7 (and after January 2016, the only supported browser)
 
** chrome on xp support <strike>ends April 2016</strike> ended with Chrome 50.
 
** chrome on xp support <strike>ends April 2016</strike> ended with Chrome 50.
** Firefox is now the only supported browser on XP.  When it goes, we're done too.
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** Firefox 52 is the last version that runs on XP.  It is supported as ESR until March 2018.  After that, we're not testing/supporting anything on XP anymore
 
** windows security essentials stopped being supported on XP in july 2015
 
** windows security essentials stopped being supported on XP in july 2015
 
** malicious software removal tool was supposed to end then too, but it has continued to show up until 5/2016 so far
 
** malicious software removal tool was supposed to end then too, but it has continued to show up until 5/2016 so far
 
** MS dropped support for older browsers on a platform as of January 2016
 
** MS dropped support for older browsers on a platform as of January 2016
 
* Edge (Win10)
 
* Edge (Win10)
* Firefox 45+ (current/latest ESR)
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* Firefox 52+ (current/latest ESR)
 
* Chrome 54+
 
* Chrome 54+
 
* Safari 9+? (latest running on the still-used OSX/iOS versions)
 
* Safari 9+? (latest running on the still-used OSX/iOS versions)

Revision as of 13:47, 18 March 2017

Maintenance (3.x) (as of 10/2016)

  • IE 8+ (lots of WinXP clients out there still)
  • Firefox 45+ ("Extended Support Release")
  • Chrome 37+ (version of chromium in Debian 7)
  • Safari 5+
  • Opera (12+?)

Current (4.x)

  • IE11+ (Win7)
    • folks still on XP after its EOL can use Firefox, IE 11 is now available on Win 7 (and after January 2016, the only supported browser)
    • chrome on xp support ends April 2016 ended with Chrome 50.
    • Firefox 52 is the last version that runs on XP. It is supported as ESR until March 2018. After that, we're not testing/supporting anything on XP anymore
    • windows security essentials stopped being supported on XP in july 2015
    • malicious software removal tool was supposed to end then too, but it has continued to show up until 5/2016 so far
    • MS dropped support for older browsers on a platform as of January 2016
  • Edge (Win10)
  • Firefox 52+ (current/latest ESR)
  • Chrome 54+
  • Safari 9+? (latest running on the still-used OSX/iOS versions)
  • Opera latest (still supported, but v15+ uses the same engine as Chrome, so not separately tested)

Future (5.x)

  • IE11+ (Win 8.1)
  • Edge (Win10)
  • Firefox (current/latest ESR)
  • Chrome (current)
  • Safari (current)