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Re:Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions by IanSanders on Thursday October 07, 2021 @08:31AM (#28785372)
Google and Microsoft did much worse and got away with it
Re:Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions by pronik on Thursday October 07, 2021 @08:33AM (#28785396)
Microsoft maybe, they seem to be the tech bubble darling right now. Google is officially "The Evil(tm)" right now.
Re:Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions by toastal on Thursday October 07, 2021 @08:41AM (#28785471)
Says who? Seems like neo-EEE with their current porfolio of GitHub, Copilot, Codespaces, Sponsors, NPM, Azure, VS Code, and WSL.
Re:Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions by pronik on Thursday October 07, 2021 @10:46AM (#28786971)
I do agree and do not trust Microsoft one inch. But I've read a lot of "Windows 10 + WSL + VSCode is the ideal dev environment" sentiments on this very site. Along with "Microsoft has changed" vibes.
Re:Mozilla to put ads in Firefox address bar suggestions by skinkestek on Thursday October 07, 2021 @02:40PM (#28790470)
They appeared to have changed but have changed back it seems and is now ripe for another lawsuit or two for abuse of monopoly power.

Just take Google Chrome first.