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Kerrick
on March 31, 2023
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When Google paid websites to promote Firefox
They weren’t wrong. Electron apps and web apps have made switching to Linux or Mac much more seamless for many people.
marcosdumay
on March 31, 2023
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Well, the fact that everybody though the same, and this was hyped at the Netscape marketing material surely helped making their mind.
And once they destroyed Netscape, Sun created Java with the same goal.
ido
on March 31, 2023
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And Sun sued Microsoft when they tried to EEE Java shortly thereafter:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_J%2B%2B#Sun's_litigatio...
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