> If you visited Google on Firefox or IE you would get a banner suggesting you to try Chrome.
Let’s not understate this, as I remember it clearly.
As a Firefox user, using any Google-product on the web, I was constantly badgered to “upgrade” my browser.
That’s right: Google lied and told Firefox-users that they were downloading upgrades to their Firefox installations.
Completely inexcusable, fraudulent behaviour. Combined with the bu sling and drive-by-installers Google paid for, me and lots of my technical friends still consider Chrome genuine malware for this reason.
Let’s not understate this, as I remember it clearly.
As a Firefox user, using any Google-product on the web, I was constantly badgered to “upgrade” my browser.
That’s right: Google lied and told Firefox-users that they were downloading upgrades to their Firefox installations.
Completely inexcusable, fraudulent behaviour. Combined with the bu sling and drive-by-installers Google paid for, me and lots of my technical friends still consider Chrome genuine malware for this reason.