Absolutely on board with this. The fact that some companies decide to
keep this old legacy broken browser around shouldn't hold anyone else
back.

> Bootstrap 5 doesn't support it (I assume warnings-ng is already incompatible 
> with IE 11)

Css not working is very different than javascript not working

> Drop IE support completely from the support table on 
> https://www.jenkins.io/doc/administration/requirements/web-browsers/

I know I had to use my open source saucelabs account when I was
helping out with blueocean, its so hard to test these days.

Gavin

On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 12:13 PM Tim Jacomb <timjaco...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hello
>
> I think it's time that we drop support for IE 11.
>
> There's some really good background information for the why's and what's in 
> the angular RFC:
> https://github.com/angular/angular/issues/41840
>
> Some useful reasons why:
> - IE 11 was released in 2013 and has only received bug and security fixes 
> since
> - Office365 dropped support in August 2021
> - Bootstrap 5 doesn't support it (I assume warnings-ng is already 
> incompatible with IE 11)
> - Official end of life is June 2022
> - Difficulty of testing changes on it and we have no automated test coverage 
> of it
>
> This was last discussed in Nov 2019 
> (https://groups.google.com/g/jenkinsci-dev/c/TV_pLEah9B4)
>
> I propose:
> Drop IE support completely from the support table on 
> https://www.jenkins.io/doc/administration/requirements/web-browsers/
>
> When:
> After the next LTS baseline cutoff, approx 1st February
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Thanks
> Tim
>
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