Subj : Microsoft
To   : Nightfox
From : MRO
Date : Thu Oct 13 2022 12:30 am

 Re: Microsoft
 By: Nightfox to Moondog on Wed Oct 12 2022 09:56 pm

> Not only did later versions of Windows include Internet Explorer, Microsoft
> claimed it was integrated into Windows in such a way that it would be
> difficult to remove it.  That was back when (I think) Microsoft was using
> sneaky tactics to try to corner the market.  Microsoft also made IE behave a

yeah they wove it into explorer.exe a bit.

> sneaky tactics to try to corner the market.  Microsoft also made IE behave a
> bit differently (in a non-standard way) than other web browsers, so by the
> time IE gained a lot of marketshare, some web sites pretty much worked only
> with IE.
>


standards back then weren't really strictly followed.
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