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Re:Browsers are essential and how operating systems are hold... by rezonant on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @05:35AM (#34706395)
Back in the IE days they did push it pretty hard. There are definitely still some cases where Google could (and should) do better about keeping their services browser-agnostic, but it's way less prominent than it was before.
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Re:Browsers are essential and how operating systems are hold... by izacus on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @06:22AM (#34706686)
They are pushing pretty hard RIGHT NOW.
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Re:Browsers are essential and how operating systems are hold... by rezonant on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @06:30AM (#34706745)
Oh After rereading this I think you thought I meant Microsoft. I was talking about Google and chrome. Microsoft's pushes for Bing and Edge in Windows are definitely over the top.
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Re:Browsers are essential and how operating systems are hold... by Dalewyn on Wednesday February 08, 2023 @06:41AM (#34706827)
Both sides are over the top, and Google's winning.

Mozilla is farting vapid air with this essay.

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