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Christian J
post Dec 8 2018, 11:43 AM
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Official confirmation: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience...-collaboration/

Comment from Mozilla: https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2018/12/06/goodbye-edge/

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From a social, civic and individual empowerment perspective ceding control of fundamental online infrastructure to a single company is terrible.
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post Dec 8 2018, 06:22 PM
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From a social, civic and individual empowerment perspective ceding control of fundamental online infrastructure to a single company is terrible.



I can't but agree. ohmy.gif

What a bore the web is becoming. I almost miss Netscape 4 and the holy wars. What now? Google tells the W3C what to include and not in the spec? Oh, I forgot. Browser makers already do that. wacko.gif

But we could have some fun and take bets! Which will be the most dumbed down incarnations of Blink? Chrome or Edge? tongue.gif
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Christian J   MS Edge browser to begin using the Chromium rendering engine   Dec 8 2018, 11:43 AM
pandy   I can't but agree. :o What a bore the we...   Dec 8 2018, 06:22 PM
Christian J   What a bore the web is becoming. I almost miss Ne...   Dec 9 2018, 05:09 AM
pandy   (similar to how Windows had to offer more browser...   Dec 9 2018, 06:35 AM
Christian J   This one: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BrowserCho...   Dec 9 2018, 11:06 AM
pandy   Totally missed that. A little exaggerated, wasn...   Dec 10 2018, 05:20 AM
Christian J   A little exaggerated, wasn't it? Quite a bi...   Dec 10 2018, 06:29 AM
pandy   I don't want to think about Google. It's s...   Dec 10 2018, 07:29 PM
Christian J   Didn't MS use that as a legal excuse somehow?...   Dec 11 2018, 04:18 AM
pandy   At the same time I've never heard any criticis...   Dec 11 2018, 06:20 AM
Christian J   And when it comes to evilness, what Google is doi...   Dec 11 2018, 07:16 AM
pandy   Why wouldn't they be allowed? Because of monop...   Dec 11 2018, 12:11 PM
Christian J   Why wouldn't they be allowed? Because of mono...   Dec 11 2018, 04:15 PM
Christian J   Yeah, FB is a big address book. And a diary. And ...   Dec 19 2018, 04:19 PM
Christian J   This thread and article claims Google is sabotagin...   Dec 19 2018, 04:43 PM
pandy   Google Play has less functionality in FF than in C...   Dec 19 2018, 05:21 PM
Christian J   Microsoft Edge Wants to Give You a Loan https://ww...   Dec 6 2021, 11:43 AM
pandy   Holy cow. :wacko: :wacko: :wacko: Soon we...   Dec 6 2021, 12:15 PM
Christian J   Holy cow. :wacko: :wacko: :wacko: My thought...   Dec 6 2021, 03:08 PM
pandy   the expectation is always that profit must conti...   Dec 6 2021, 04:15 PM


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