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Re:Chrome is Not the Standard by Spivak on Thursday December 21, 2017 @05:26PM (#15983432)
> No other platform has policies like this

The Windows store has the same policy and by proxy all Windows S machines.

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Re:Chrome is Not the Standard by bhawks on Thursday December 21, 2017 @05:52PM (#15983617)
So then the trend is that platform owners are the only allowed browser implementors on the their platform?

Platform owners' interests and public rationalizations aside, is this in the best interest of the web and its users?

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Re:Chrome is Not the Standard by ocdtrekkie on Thursday December 21, 2017 @08:06PM (#15984452)
Not sure, but Microsoft seems inclined to lean that way, since even on Android, where they have a choice, they elected to use Chromium for Edge.
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