This video as a text article: https://blog.nicco.love/google-drms-the-web/
Methinks there is a history lesson you haven’t learned.
MS didn’t get into trouble just for bundling their browser. They got into trouble using every strongarm tactic they could think of to kill the browser market. They broke competitors, deliberately crippled APIs while IE used undocumented faster ones, and put IE in customer faces whether they wanted it there or not. MS used this tactic repeatedly to corner other markets, such as productivity suites. That’s why MS got nailed.
At one point it went from an optional download to being required for the offering system. At that point you weren’t allowed to uninstall it.
Of course that was back before the government was completely owned by tech corporations.
Isn’t that unchanged? Edge is installed by default and I don’t think you can fully remove it…
https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/uninstall-microsoft-edge-windows-11
It’s not impossible, but they try pretty hard to prevent it.
- But that was IE, now they’re back at it again
Back then, the US government was three corporations in a trenchcoat, *since then they shed the trenchcoat…
