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Re:Microsoft is building a Chromium browser to replace Edge ... by godzillabrennus on Wednesday December 05, 2018 @02:50AM (#18606406)
Clearly Edge isn't a terrible engine. Why wouldn't Microsoft just open source it instead of switching to Chromium?
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Re:Microsoft is building a Chromium browser to replace Edge ... by davemp on Wednesday December 05, 2018 @06:04AM (#18607251)
I’m not sure, but I’m forced to use edge at work. There are a litany of details that annoy me about the browser—speed not being one.

Likely some suit just presented a convincing PowerPoint on how MS could save some dosh.

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