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Arguably, the EU's rule imposed on MS to link to competing browsers has had a profound impact. In 2002, IE totally dominated the browser market, whereas in 2019
by tannhaeuser 7y ago
Arguably, the EU's rule imposed on MS to link to competing browsers has had a profound impact. In 2002, IE totally dominated the browser market, whereas in 2019 IE doesn't exist anymore as an autonomous product/code base.
- anonygler 7y agoChrome and Firefox spread by word of mouth, not because of the EU mandate. Lay people use what their friends and family recommend, or they take what looks familiar.