Removing the Browser Upgrade Prompt

roblarsen · roblarsen · commit 23c4112db067 · 2020-04-14T20:57:03.000-04:00
This commit removes the browser upgrade prompt that we've had in the project for oh so many years.
diff --git a/dist/doc/html.md b/dist/doc/html.md
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@ The central part of the boilerplate template is pretty much empty. This is
 intentional, in order to make the boilerplate suitable for both web page and
 web app development.
 
-### Browser Upgrade Prompt
-
-The main content area of the boilerplate includes a prompt to install an up to
-date browser for users of IE 9 and lower. If you intended to support IE, then you
-should edit or remove the snippet of code.
-
 ## Modernizr
 
 HTML5 Boilerplate uses a custom build of Modernizr.
diff --git a/dist/index.html b/dist/index.html
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 </head>
 
 <body>
-  <!--[if IE]>
-    <p class="browserupgrade">You are using an <strong>outdated</strong> browser. Please <a href="https://browsehappy.com/">upgrade your browser</a> to improve your experience and security.</p>
-  <![endif]-->
 
   <!-- Add your site or application content here -->
   <p>Hello world! This is HTML5 Boilerplate.</p>
diff --git a/src/doc/html.md b/src/doc/html.md
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@ The central part of the boilerplate template is pretty much empty. This is
 intentional, in order to make the boilerplate suitable for both web page and
 web app development.
 
-### Browser Upgrade Prompt
-
-The main content area of the boilerplate includes a prompt to install an up to
-date browser for users of IE 9 and lower. If you intended to support IE, then you
-should edit or remove the snippet of code.
-
 ## Modernizr
 
 HTML5 Boilerplate uses a custom build of Modernizr.
diff --git a/src/index.html b/src/index.html
@@ -18,9 +18,6 @@
 </head>
 
 <body>
-  <!--[if IE]>
-    <p class="browserupgrade">You are using an <strong>outdated</strong> browser. Please <a href="https://browsehappy.com/">upgrade your browser</a> to improve your experience and security.</p>
-  <![endif]-->
 
   <!-- Add your site or application content here -->
   <p>Hello world! This is HTML5 Boilerplate.</p>
