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Painful day for tech titans as EU finally sinks its regulatory teeth into them (www.theguardian.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

IE sucked since the beginning, that's not the reason it died.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

Everything sucked back then.

Then Mozilla started not sucking, then in 2008 Chrome came out and in 2009 when the popup was mandated, IE had declined to 56% market share from 90% highs years earlier.