Back to the articlePosted Friday 22nd February 2008 16:16 GMT
What strikes me #
Is that if MS didn't bundle IE with Windows, how would people get online to download Firefox/Opera/IE?
EC to Microsoft: We're still looking
Microsoft today flung open its software APIs and protocols to all comers. Is it enough to persuade the European Commission to drop anti-trust investigations of the company? In a word, no. The Commission today noted that Microsoft has issued four statements in the past promoting interoperability, and it wants to see if a) the new …
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Posted Friday 22nd February 2008 17:01 GMT
The old fashioned way #
FTP
I remember getting a floppy disk with an IP stack and a FTP client to download Netscape Navigator on Win95 from my dial-up ISP.
Posted Wednesday 27th February 2008 12:41 GMT
How would people get online without bundled IE? #
Same way as they did before Internet explorer existed. Get a magazine cover disk or get a friend to download Firefox for you.
You seem to forget that MS was rather late to the Internet party.
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