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@const_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago

Microsoft accused of malware-like tactics, again, in attempt to push users onto Bing

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Microsoft accused of malware-like tactics, again, in attempt to push users onto Bing

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@const_void@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years ago
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The Verge's Tom Warren was one of those who feared his PC had been infected when a pop-up appeared asking him to switch his default search engine...
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    E.g. as an user there is absolutely no reason to use Chrome instead

    What do you mean instead? Edge is a Chromium rebrand

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      Installing Chrome… since Edge is already there. If anything they would have to install Firefox to make a difference.

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      Chrome is not the same thing as Chromium. It’s not a “rebrand”, it’s a fork.

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