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> The problem was that they were trying to use that to "leverage" their way into dominance on the internet, by pushing (really quite aggressively) users to use
by xienze 6y ago
> The problem was that they were trying to use that to "leverage" their way into dominance on the internet, by pushing (really quite aggressively) users to use Internet Explorer
Absolutely correct. By the way, have you visited Google with a non-Chrome browser? They’ll encourage you to use Chrome for “the best experience.” Seems very much like leveraging, never understood why people don’t make a bigger deal about this.
- ocdtrekkie 6y agoMost people use Chrome already so they don't see how aggressive Google popup spams anyone not using it. Meanwhile, Microsoft tries a subtle reminder about Edge, and there's a media ruckus about it for days.