jQuery is putting the finishing touches on the final version of its core that will support IE6 and IE7, and another version will drop support for Opera 12.1x and Safari 5.1. At this point, it should disturb and affect very few users, and it makes sense from their stand point. Removing a lot of ancient browser support will clean up and compact the code — both affecting and improving the user experience for the vast majority.
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