Comment on Microsoft doing shady Microsoft stuff again
fartographer@lemmy.world 17 hours agoY’all have set up this false dichotomy in which you’ve ignored the real majority of chrome installs on windows: children, grandchildren, and neighbors who just want to move on with their life. So they install “the one that looks like a beach ball” and they install a bunch of risky extensions that’ll make reading and printing the internet easier.
Source: I used to work in computer repair and technological literacy. But, mostly my own ass.
TachyonTele@piefed.social 15 hours ago
glimse@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
Hey now, I wasn’t ignoring anyone. The truth is somewhere between “all installs were deliberate” and “most installs were accidental”
Several coworkers user Edge because the computer said to use Edge and a computer wouldn’t lie.
fartographer@lemmy.world 17 hours ago
I use edge when I’ve been a naughty boy and need to be punished. And then I open Microsoft office and click the “try for free” link