▲ 405 ▼ Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too (www.theverge.com) submitted 2 years ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world 207 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] reddig33@lemmy.world 24 points 2 years ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) The difference is IE was the dominant web browser. Despite having a terrible user experience it had the vast majority of the market share due to being the bundled web browser. Microsoft is absolutely abusing windows market share to push edge, but it hasn't worked (yet) so they're not getting in trouble for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) there's an ie mode in edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago There's also still ie mode extensions for chrome-based browsers last I checked. permalink fedilink source parent [–] knobbysideup@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) There was nothing that came of that because they were let off the hook with a slap on the wrist when Republicans took over the government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] abhibeckert@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago The fact they have 4% marketshare also protects them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) The difference is IE was the dominant web browser. Despite having a terrible user experience it had the vast majority of the market share due to being the bundled web browser. Microsoft is absolutely abusing windows market share to push edge, but it hasn't worked (yet) so they're not getting in trouble for it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) there's an ie mode in edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago There's also still ie mode extensions for chrome-based browsers last I checked. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] pewgar_seemsimandroid@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) there's an ie mode in edge permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago There's also still ie mode extensions for chrome-based browsers last I checked. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Fubarberry@sopuli.xyz 1 point 2 years ago There's also still ie mode extensions for chrome-based browsers last I checked. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] knobbysideup@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) There was nothing that came of that because they were let off the hook with a slap on the wrist when Republicans took over the government. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] abhibeckert@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago The fact they have 4% marketshare also protects them. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] abhibeckert@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago The fact they have 4% marketshare also protects them. permalink fedilink source parent