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xp is being deprecated next year, and updates for ie9+ happen in background and their feature support is competitive with chrome/ff since microsoft is forced to take web/open source seriously by pouring money into node and so on.
ie8 down to 13% and ie7/6 is >2 combined.
http://gs.statcounter.com/#browser_version-ww-monthly-201209-201209-bar
the golden age is coming and you can't stop it