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by inthane-chan
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7/20/01 12:20:49 AM
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New I bloody well hope not!
An unholy combination if I ever saw one... And AOL COULD force browser choice, not just on AOL itself, but the Time-Warner cable modem network as well.

Icky.
Post #2,534
by static
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7/21/01 1:36:15 AM
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New I doubt they would.
Sure, I would be surprised if they didn't think about it, but since AOL currently owns Netscape, then the term Browser Monopoly would have a nice threatening ring to it...

Wade.

"All around me are nothing but fakes
Come with me on the biggest fake of all!"
     Re-opening the Possible Remedies argument. - (static) - (21) - July 19, 2001, 09:19:47 PM EDT
         Heh. - (admin) - (3) - July 19, 2001, 09:46:21 PM EDT
             AOL. -NT - (imric) - (2) - July 19, 2001, 09:53:08 PM EDT
                 I bloody well hope not! - (inthane-chan) - (1) - July 20, 2001, 12:20:49 AM EDT
                     I doubt they would. - (static) - July 21, 2001, 01:36:15 AM EDT
         To what end? Dave touches on this, but... - (Another Scott) - (16) - July 20, 2001, 07:26:28 AM EDT
             In order to restore competition... - (Don) - (10) - July 20, 2001, 01:22:04 PM EDT
                 I think we should nuke them from orbit. It's the only way... - (jake123) - (1) - July 20, 2001, 01:35:41 PM EDT
                     I said that. -NT - (Ashton) - July 21, 2001, 12:02:19 AM EDT
                 Can't do that. - (addison) - (7) - July 20, 2001, 03:02:43 PM EDT
                     Why not? - (Don) - (6) - July 21, 2001, 03:08:47 AM EDT
                         Because its illegal? - (addison) - (5) - July 21, 2001, 01:42:49 PM EDT
                             which part is "illegal"? - (Don) - (3) - Aug. 1, 2001, 04:47:44 AM EDT
                                 Most of it. - (addison) - (2) - Aug. 1, 2001, 10:35:36 AM EDT
                                     Perhaps all these points underscore the need for - (Ashton) - Aug. 2, 2001, 06:11:11 PM EDT
                                     You keep missing the point re: linux - (Don) - Aug. 2, 2001, 07:37:58 PM EDT
                             Info : Excerpt from IE's "About" Box - (pwhysall) - Aug. 3, 2001, 02:53:18 AM EDT
             It's a risky move, undoubtedly. - (static) - (4) - July 21, 2001, 01:56:45 AM EDT
                 Agree, and Disagree - (jb4) - (3) - July 24, 2001, 02:09:54 PM EDT
                     Trying to do that creates a bigger problem. - (static) - (1) - July 25, 2001, 11:04:44 PM EDT
                         We've heard many suggestions re the dilemma by now. - (Ashton) - July 25, 2001, 11:32:29 PM EDT
                     Trying to do that creates a bigger problem. - (static) - July 25, 2001, 11:04:44 PM EDT

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