function badBrowser(){
	if($.browser.msie && parseInt($.browser.version) <= 6){ return true;}
	
	return false;
}

function getBadBrowser(c_name)
{
	if (document.cookie.length>0)
	{
	c_start=document.cookie.indexOf(c_name + "=");
	if (c_start!=-1)
		{ 
		c_start=c_start + c_name.length+1; 
		c_end=document.cookie.indexOf(";",c_start);
		if (c_end==-1) c_end=document.cookie.length;
		return unescape(document.cookie.substring(c_start,c_end));
		} 
	}
	return "";
}	

function setBadBrowser(c_name,value,expiredays)
{
	var exdate=new Date();
	exdate.setDate(exdate.getDate()+expiredays);
	document.cookie=c_name+ "=" +escape(value) + ((expiredays==null) ? "" : ";expires="+exdate.toGMTString());
}

if(badBrowser() && getBadBrowser('browserWarning') != 'seen' ){
	$(function(){
		$("<div id='browserWarning'>You appear to be using Internet Explorer 6 or lower which are currently unsupported browser versions. This will most likely result in some pages of this site not being displayed properly. If this is correct and you cannot upgrade to <a href='http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/ie/getitnow.mspx'>Internet Explorer 7</a> or later we recommend that you download and install one of the following alternatives <a href='http://getfirefox.com'>Firefox</a>, <a href='http://www.opera.com/download/'>Opera</a>, or <a href='http://www.apple.com/safari/'>Safari</a>. Thanks!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[<a href='#' id='warningClose'> Close </a>] </div> ")
			.css({
				'backgroundColor': '#fcfdde',
				'width': '100%',
				'border-top': 'solid 1px #000',
				'border-bottom': 'solid 1px #000',
				'text-align': 'center',
				'padding':'5px 0px 5px 0px'
			})
			.prependTo("body");
		
		$('#warningClose').click(function(){
			setBadBrowser('browserWarning','seen');
			$('#browserWarning').slideUp('slow');
			return false;
		});
	});	
}