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minus-squareBoozilla@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down3·edit-26 days agoReminds me of all those “tech magazine” articles years ago saying “akshually Edge is a really good browser” after the entire Windows user base only used it to download some other browser instead.
minus-squaremorrowind@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·6 days agoIt was a decent browser. And an independent engine, which everyone here seems rabid for
minus-squareJackbyDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 days agoNow it’s just another Chromium.
minus-squarebadgermurphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoTrident was such a cooler name than WebKit, too. A rare instance of Microsoft giving something a name that was neither confusing nor lame. I mean, those ActiveX controls were a little… well… Trident was a cool name!
minus-squarebadgermurphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 days agoThere is never anything fundamentally bad about more choices, but that doesn’t mean that some of the choices are not fundamentally bad.
Reminds me of all those “tech magazine” articles years ago saying “akshually Edge is a really good browser” after the entire Windows user base only used it to download some other browser instead.
It was a decent browser. And an independent engine, which everyone here seems rabid for
Now it’s just another Chromium.
Trident was such a cooler name than WebKit, too. A rare instance of Microsoft giving something a name that was neither confusing nor lame.
I mean, those ActiveX controls were a little… well… Trident was a cool name!
There is never anything fundamentally bad about more choices, but that doesn’t mean that some of the choices are not fundamentally bad.