> -- MS exec: We wanted to limit browser choice > http://www.news.com/News/Item/0%2C4%2C32254%2C00.html?dd.ne.txt.0210.03 > > update Microsoft vice president Cameron Myhrvold testified that the software giant's contracts with Internet service providers were intended to limit consumers' ability to choose an Internet browser other than Microsoft's Internet Explorer. -snip- "When we had very very small market share, we were concerned with how browsers were presented," Myhrvold said. So, he added, "we did specifically ask Internet service providers to distribute Internet Explorer by itself when shipped...so we wouldn't lose those side-by-side choices." > Kathy E. Gill > DCAC/MRM Methods Communication -- 425.965.6901 > Continuous effort -- not strength or intelligence -- is the key to unlocking our >potential. ~ Liane Cardes > Microsoft Exchange: the perfect name for its users' greatest desire! > ____________________________________________________________________ -------------------------------------------------------------------- Join The NEW Web Consultants Association FORUMS and CHAT: Register Today at: http://just4u.com/forums/ Web Consultants Web Site : http://just4u.com/webconsultants Give the Gift of Life This Year... Just4U Stop Smoking Support forum - helping smokers for over three years-tell a friend: http://just4u.com/forums/ To get 500 Banner Ads for FREE go to http://www.linkbuddies.com/start.go?id=111261 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
