misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoMicrosoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, toowww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square149fedilinkarrow-up179arrow-down16cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ziptechnology@beehaw.org
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minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoI seem to recall a federal lawsuit about this kind of behavior with Internet Explorer. Does changing the name of the browser magically nullify the original legal settlement?
minus-squareBoofStroke@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoThere was nothing that came of that because they were let off the hook with a slap on the wrist when Republicans took over the government.
minus-squareabhibeckert@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoThe fact they have 4% marketshare also protects them.
I seem to recall a federal lawsuit about this kind of behavior with Internet Explorer. Does changing the name of the browser magically nullify the original legal settlement?
There was nothing that came of that because they were let off the hook with a slap on the wrist when Republicans took over the government.
The fact they have 4% marketshare also protects them.