=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/resources/i18n_global.properties'
--- dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/resources/i18n_global.properties	2014-09-08 10:23:44 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-services/dhis-service-core/src/main/resources/i18n_global.properties	2014-09-12 07:25:30 +0000
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@
 name_in_use=The name is already in use. Please choose a different name
 code_in_use=The code is already in use. Please choose a different code
 short_name_in_use=The short name is already in use. Please choose a different short name
+unsupported_browser=Please upgrade your browser. IE8 and earlier is not supported by DHIS 2.
 
 #-- PeriodTypes ----------------------------------------------------------------#
 

=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-commons-resources/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-commons/security/login.vm'
--- dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-commons-resources/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-commons/security/login.vm	2014-09-09 23:57:34 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-commons-resources/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-commons/security/login.vm	2014-09-12 07:25:30 +0000
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
         <div id="loginArea">
             <div id="bannerArea">
             #if ( $keyCustomLoginPageLogo )
-            <img src="../../external-static/logo_front.png"></a>
+            <img src="../../external-static/logo_front.png"></a>
             #else
             <a href="http://www.dhis2.org"><img src="logo_front.png" style="border:none"></a>
             #end
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
             #if ( $keyApplicationNotification )
             <div id="notificationArea">$!{keyApplicationNotification}</div>
             #end
+            <!--[if lte IE 8]>
+            <div id="notificationArea" style="color: white; background-color: red;">$i18n.getString( "unsupported_browser" )</div>
+            <![endif]-->
         </div>
         </div>
         <div id="footerArea">