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Re:MSFT is forcing Outlook and Teams to open links in Edge a... by tralarpa on Wednesday May 03, 2023 @09:39AM (#35802243)
> They been doing this since the very creation of their own browser.

Before that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AARD_code

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Re:MSFT is forcing Outlook and Teams to open links in Edge a... by tanseydavid on Wednesday May 03, 2023 @11:25AM (#35803533)
To me, this is the proof that the dark patterns are a result of corporate culture that stretches all the way back to the DOS days.

They simply cannot resist the urge to cheat in this manner.

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