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alex_young
on Aug 21, 2021
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Google’s ‘Project Hug’ paid out huge sums to keep ...
Not only does Apple include its own browser, it forces other browsers to use Safari under the hood on iOS.
JCWasmx86
on Aug 21, 2021
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Ironically this is the only thing preventing a chromium monopoly with probably >90% of marketshare (Although this restriction is still not that great for the user)
Xelbair
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so if this restriction was gone, it would make everything more sane for customer, while finally dealing with chromium monopoly.
sounds like a win-win to me.
dividedbyzero
on Aug 21, 2021
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How would a chromium monopoly be a win (for anyone but Google)?
tyingq
on Aug 21, 2021
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I think the poster was thinking it would make Google a clear monopoly, making an anti-trust case easier to pursue.
Xelbair
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exactly this.
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