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[–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I'm not quite sure what you're getting at?

Microsoft has been playing this game since forever.

[–] lastweakness@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

He's getting at Firefox being unusable for one of his usecases. Though i guess you could argue that he could just use something like brave specifically for that use case while using Firefox for other stuff

[–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, I guess I mean that I'm surprised anyone is surprised when an MS product unexpectedly doesn't work in a non-microsoft environment.

[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

You should be surprised, that is unfair competition.

[–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They've been doing that forever.

[–] kilgore_trout@feddit.it 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

And Antitrust in different countries forced them to comply with the law.

[–] fine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

No it didn't.

Ms does this all the time and gets away with it all the time.