Last Updated: February 25, 2016
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· mguymon

Linux is not longer an excuse for not testing IE

The safety of "I cannot run IE, I am using Linux" has been busted. Thanks to https://github.com/xdissent/ievms, there is no excuse for not being able to do cross browser testing.

ievms is a simple base script that will setup VirtualBox to run Microsoft approved VM's that run IE 6 through 9. You will have to slurp down the VMs directly from MS, but after that, they work out of the can.

Virtual Box running IE 8 in Windows 7