Detect Internet Explorer 6 or below in jQuery

Question

I\'m new to jquery and was wondering: is a simple way to detect whether a browser is Internet Explorer 6 or below?

Answer 1

http://docs.jquery.com/Utilities/jQuery.browser.version is how

EDITED: Corrected link from Douglas

http://api.jquery.com/jQuery.browser/#jQuery.browser.version

I mean, if you had the old version not the latest 1.3...

Also, another good point is that with JQuery, you are not supposed to worry about the version. JQuery does feature testing and handles all that malarky for you. Worrying about versions and platforms is pretty 1999