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Comment by acheron

2 years ago

The leveraging their search monopoly to push it and paying other software to sneak it into installs is what made it a success.

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acheron

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lmm  2 years ago

Nah. Safari did plenty of monopoly abuse and sneaking into installs, but still never got big on Windows. At some point the user experience does matter.

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