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Re:WebAssembly: Mozilla Won by NiLSPACE on Thursday June 01, 2017 @08:51AM (#14459792)
> I don't follow these things pretty closely but why is chrome so much more popular than firefox these days amongst non-technical users?

Because every time people go to google.com they see a popup that google works better in Google Chrome.

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Re:WebAssembly: Mozilla Won by ice109 on Thursday June 01, 2017 @09:44AM (#14460139)
Firefox should start reporting its user agent as chrome :)
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Re:WebAssembly: Mozilla Won by NiLSPACE on Thursday June 01, 2017 @09:50AM (#14460186)
There are people who actually do that because otherwise they get an inferior version of a website even though it works perfectly fine on Firefox as well.
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