I like how once again Apple is forcing users to upgrade their OS if they want to run the newest Safari. Good thing they have no market share to speak of.
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 10:23 AM, Chris Dunford <[email protected]> wrote: > > So you think the reporter who wrote the article had access to all the > > OEM contracts? > > No, what I think is that it's what MS said in the memo. So you won't be > inconvenienced at all by having to click the link, I'll do it for you and > copy in the appropriate excerpt: > > "'To ensure that Microsoft is in compliance with European law, Microsoft > will be releasing a separate version of Windows 7 for distribution in > Europe > that will not include Windows Internet Explorer,' the software maker said > in > the memo. 'Microsoft will offer IE8 separately and free of charge and will > make it easy and convenient for PC manufacturers to preinstall IE 8 on > Windows 7 machines in Europe if they so choose. PC manufacturers may choose > to install an alternative browser instead of IE 8, and has always been the > case, they may install multiple browsers if they wish.'" > > Is this really necessary? > > > ************************************************************************* > ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** > ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** > ************************************************************************* > ************************************************************************* ** List info, subscription management, list rules, archives, privacy ** ** policy, calmness, a member map, and more at http://www.cguys.org/ ** *************************************************************************
