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 The most important part of this example is the app.js file, which specifies the [shim configuration](http://requirejs.org/docs/api.html#config-shim) for the plugins.
 
-**If you want IE6-8 support**, clone this repo, but replace the jQuery file with a jQuery 1.9 release. The jQuery 2 used in this project does not work with those browsers, a 1.9 release is needed.
+**If you want IE6-8 support**, clone this repo, but replace the jQuery file with the latest jQuery 1.x release. The jQuery 2 file used in this project does not work with those browsers.
 
 ###Project structure