diff --git a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.autocomplete.css b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.autocomplete.css
index 4ef3497..6fdf0f1 100644
--- a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.autocomplete.css
+++ b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.autocomplete.css
@@ -14,6 +14,3 @@
 	left: 0;
 	cursor: default;
 }
-
-/* workarounds */
-* html .ui-autocomplete { width:1px; } /* without this, the menu expands to 100% in IE6 */
diff --git a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.button.css b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.button.css
index bd3bdb3..8b9f334 100644
--- a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.button.css
+++ b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.button.css
@@ -164,11 +164,7 @@ body .ui-button {
 	margin: 0.5em 0 0.5em 0.4em;
 	border: 1px solid #aaa !important;
 	background: #f0f0f0 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #fff 0%, #ddd 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #fff 0%, #ddd 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #fff 0%, #ddd 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #fff 0%, #ddd 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#ffffff', endColorstr='#dddddd', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	cursor: pointer;
 	font-size: 1em;
 	line-height: 1.4em;
@@ -189,11 +185,7 @@ body .ui-button:hover {
 	color: #2779aa;
 	border-color: #bbb !important;
 	background: #fff !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #fff 0%, #eee 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #fff 0%, #eee 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #fff 0%, #eee 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #fff 0%, #eee 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#ffffff', endColorstr='#eeeeee', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.1);
 }
 body .ui-button:active,
@@ -203,11 +195,7 @@ body .ui-button:focus {
 }
 body .ui-button:active {
 	background: #e0e0e0 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #f0f0f0 0%, #d0d0d0 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #f0f0f0 0%, #d0d0d0 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #f0f0f0 0%, #d0d0d0 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f0f0f0 0%, #d0d0d0 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#f0f0f0', endColorstr='#d0d0d0', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 }
 
 /* Customizations for MediaWiki Vector */
@@ -221,20 +209,12 @@ body .ui-button-green .ui-button-text {
 body .ui-button.ui-button-green {
 	border-color: #294 !important;
 	background: #295 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #3c8 0%, #295 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #3c8 0%, #295 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #3c8 0%, #295 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #3c8 0%, #295 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#33cc88', endColorstr='#229955', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-green:hover {
 	background: #33a055 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #44d388 0%, #33a055 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #44d388 0%, #33a055 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #44d388 0%, #33a055 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #44d388 0%, #33a055 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#44d388', endColorstr='#33a055', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-green:active,
@@ -244,11 +224,7 @@ body .ui-button.ui-button-green:focus {
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-green:active {
 	background: #338855 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #30c080 0%, #338855 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #30c080 0%, #338855 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #30c080 0%, #338855 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #30c080 0%, #338855 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#30c080', endColorstr='#338855', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 }
 
 /* Blue buttons */
@@ -260,20 +236,12 @@ body .ui-button-blue .ui-button-text {
 body .ui-button.ui-button-blue {
 	border-color: #468 !important;
 	background: #36b !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #48e 0%, #36b 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #48e 0%, #36b 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #48e 0%, #36b 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #48e 0%, #36b 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#4488ee', endColorstr='#3366bb', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-blue:hover {
 	background: #36c !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #59e 0%, #36c 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #59e 0%, #36c 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #59e 0%, #36c 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #59e 0%, #36c 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#5599ee', endColorstr='#3366cc', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-blue:active,
 body .ui-button.ui-button-blue:focus {
@@ -282,11 +250,7 @@ body .ui-button.ui-button-blue:focus {
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-blue:active {
 	background: #3060a0 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #4080e0 0%, #3060a0 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #4080e0 0%, #3060a0 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #4080e0 0%, #3060a0 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #4080e0 0%, #3060a0 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#4080e0', endColorstr='#3060a0', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 }
 
 /* Red buttons */
@@ -298,21 +262,13 @@ body .ui-button-red .ui-button-text {
 body .ui-button.ui-button-red {
 	border-color: #944 !important;
 	background: #a22 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #d44 0%, #a22 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #d44 0%, #a22 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #d44 0%, #a22 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #d44 0%, #a22 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#dd4444', endColorstr='#aa2222', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-red:hover {
 	border-color: #a44 !important;
 	background: #b03333 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #ee4646 0%, #b03333 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #ee4646 0%, #b03333 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #ee4646 0%, #b03333 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ee4646 0%, #b03333 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#ee4646', endColorstr='#b03333', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-red:active,
@@ -322,11 +278,7 @@ body .ui-button.ui-button-red:focus {
 }
 body .ui-button.ui-button-red:active {
 	background: #952020 !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #d04545 0%, #952020 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #d04545 0%, #952020 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #d04545 0%, #952020 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #d04545 0%, #952020 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#d04545', endColorstr='#952020', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 }
 
 /* Disabled buttons */
@@ -347,11 +299,7 @@ body .ui-button.disabled:hover {
 	color: #aaa;
 	border-color: #ccc !important;
 	background: #eee !important;
-	background: -moz-linear-gradient(top, #f6f6f6 0%, #eee 90%) !important; /* FF3.6+ */
-	background: -webkit-linear-gradient(top, #f6f6f6 0%, #eee 90%) !important; /* Chrome10+, Safari5.1+ */
-	background: -o-linear-gradient(top, #f6f6f6 0%, #eee 90%) !important; /* Opera 11.10+ */
 	background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #f6f6f6 0%, #eee 90%) !important;
-	filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#f6f6f6', endColorstr='#eeeeee', GradientType=0); /* IE6-8 */
 	box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0);
 }
 body .ui-button-green.disabled .ui-button-text,
diff --git a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.theme.css b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.theme.css
index e2cd27b..c88554d 100644
--- a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.theme.css
+++ b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.theme.css
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 .ui-priority-primary, .ui-widget-content .ui-priority-primary, .ui-widget-header .ui-priority-primary { font-weight: bold; }
 .ui-priority-secondary, .ui-widget-content .ui-priority-secondary,  .ui-widget-header .ui-priority-secondary { opacity: .7; filter:Alpha(Opacity=70); font-weight: normal; }
 .ui-state-disabled, .ui-widget-content .ui-state-disabled, .ui-widget-header .ui-state-disabled { opacity: .35; filter:Alpha(Opacity=35); background-image: none; }
-.ui-state-disabled .ui-icon { filter:Alpha(Opacity=35); } /* For IE8 - See #6059 */
 
 /* Icons
 ----------------------------------*/
diff --git a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.css b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.css
index 88b0d02..b561d32 100644
--- a/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.css
+++ b/skinStyles/jquery.ui/jquery.ui.tooltip.css
@@ -11,11 +11,7 @@
 	position: absolute;
 	z-index: 9999;
 	max-width: 300px;
-	-webkit-box-shadow: 0 0 5px #aaa;
 	box-shadow: 0 0 5px #aaa;
 }
-/* Fades and background-images don't work well together in IE6, drop the image */
-* html .ui-tooltip {
-	background-image: none;
-}
+
 body .ui-tooltip { border-width: 2px; }