diff --git a/examples/baseLayers.html b/examples/baseLayers.html
index 6428110c7a..01c548bbdb 100644
--- a/examples/baseLayers.html
+++ b/examples/baseLayers.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 100%;
diff --git a/examples/freemap.html b/examples/freemap.html
index 1676461720..11a76465f4 100644
--- a/examples/freemap.html
+++ b/examples/freemap.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
 
     <style type="text/css">
     body { font-family: sans-serif; font-weight: bold; font-size: .8em; }
diff --git a/examples/georss.html b/examples/georss.html
index 8a5ebb0c12..938256458e 100644
--- a/examples/georss.html
+++ b/examples/georss.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 800px;
diff --git a/examples/google.html b/examples/google.html
index 0727a725bc..1b1cc155d8 100644
--- a/examples/google.html
+++ b/examples/google.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 100%;
diff --git a/examples/mapserver.html b/examples/mapserver.html
index c8767b673f..fef78eebad 100644
--- a/examples/mapserver.html
+++ b/examples/mapserver.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 800px;
diff --git a/examples/markerResize.html b/examples/markerResize.html
index a32b3201da..40d95746da 100644
--- a/examples/markerResize.html
+++ b/examples/markerResize.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 512px;
diff --git a/examples/markers.html b/examples/markers.html
index d1fb26ae1e..b615459294 100644
--- a/examples/markers.html
+++ b/examples/markers.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 512px;
diff --git a/examples/markersTextLayer.html b/examples/markersTextLayer.html
index 8110256d05..8fb396df49 100644
--- a/examples/markersTextLayer.html
+++ b/examples/markersTextLayer.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 512px;
diff --git a/examples/mm.html b/examples/mm.html
index 473189fa0c..5a2da700ad 100644
--- a/examples/mm.html
+++ b/examples/mm.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 100%;
diff --git a/examples/openstreetmap.html b/examples/openstreetmap.html
index 662597bca3..81043923a4 100644
--- a/examples/openstreetmap.html
+++ b/examples/openstreetmap.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 800px;
diff --git a/examples/popups.html b/examples/popups.html
index 085626818a..2368008958 100644
--- a/examples/popups.html
+++ b/examples/popups.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
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   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 512px;
diff --git a/examples/ve.html b/examples/ve.html
index 7580666eb8..bc328deb87 100644
--- a/examples/ve.html
+++ b/examples/ve.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 100%;
diff --git a/examples/wfs.html b/examples/wfs.html
index e4d454209e..587f1f5ee3 100644
--- a/examples/wfs.html
+++ b/examples/wfs.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 512px;
diff --git a/examples/yahoo.html b/examples/yahoo.html
index e1fec2f554..f0be241914 100644
--- a/examples/yahoo.html
+++ b/examples/yahoo.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
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   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 512px;
diff --git a/examples/zoomLevels.html b/examples/zoomLevels.html
index a66d5fc452..5ef3fdac39 100644
--- a/examples/zoomLevels.html
+++ b/examples/zoomLevels.html
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
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   <head>
-    <meta http-equiv="imagetoolbar" content="no"> <!--ie image gizmo OFF!-->
     <style type="text/css">
         #map {
             width: 800px;
