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Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? (2010) by thirtyseven on Friday January 03, 2020 @01:43AM (#21943828)
> IE6 will hang around for a few years, but may die very rapidly in workplaces when some killer enterprise web application stops supporting it.

Turns out the “killer enterprise web application” was YouTube :)

https://blog.chriszacharias.com/a-conspiracy-to-kill-ie6

Re:Ask HN: A New Decade. Any Predictions? (2010) by glaberficken on Friday January 03, 2020 @06:20AM (#21944961)
In my experience (very large contact center multinational), what killed IE6 in the enterprise was PCI and other security compliance standards. Large companies do whatever it takes to stay compliant to a lot of these standards because having that "stamp of approval" is the only way to keep other equally large companies as clients.