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> And when MS made one with MSIE and used that in Windows, we sent the EU after them. > How times change, eh? That was a very short story. Mine is a bit long
by reitanqild 8y ago
> And when MS made one with MSIE and used that in Windows, we sent the EU after them.
> How times change, eh?
That was a very short story.
Mine is a bit longer and includes MS intentionally crippling HTML if their servers sniffed Opera headers.
Edit: Google employees here, -please remind your bosses and colleagues what happened last someone abused their position to dominate the browser market.
- josefx 8y ago> please remind your bosses and colleagues what happened last someone abused their position to dominate the browser market. They got rich(er) and crippled competition for years to come?
- reitanqild 8y agoWell they also got a fine so big [0] that they changed their ways somewhat[1] and still make money. But then again, I know nothing. This is just a feeling I have. [0]: Yes, and I think they also got the message loud and clear that this would just be a start unless they started behaving [1]: not saying they are saints yet, but as a nix user out in the trenches I very much prefer the current Microsoft.