Re:Microsoft Edge’s new ‘Buy now, pay later’ feature is the ...
by AlexandrB on Saturday November 20, 2021 @09:52AM
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It feels like a very "enterprisey" way of thinking. Where business deals and partnerships take precedence over user experience. I'm reminded of how the Java installer bundled (or still bundles?) an Ask toolbar for some reason.
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Re:Microsoft Edge’s new ‘Buy now, pay later’ feature is the ...
by heurisko on Saturday November 20, 2021 @12:31PM
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I was going to say the same thing. Truly bizarre that Oracle did this for so long. There was even a petition about it.
https://www.change.org/p/oracle-corporation-stop-bundling-as...
It seemed such a counterproductive way to popularise a platform, as it immediately shredded their credibility, to seem the same level as that of some random company peddling malware.