Mozilla is angry about the choice of Microsoft for the Microsoft Browser ‘Edge’ introduced in this week Windows 10 operating system to set the default browser. Reported Mozilla Director Chris Beard in an open letter to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella.
Edge after the new Internet Explorer browser from Microsoft. Consumers who install Windows 10, Edge automatically get installed as the default browser. Even if they had previously set a different browser such as Chrome (Google) or Firefox (Mozilla). Beard:
“The update seems designed to the choices made by your consumers on the Internet experience they want to throw away and replace it for the Internet experience that Microsoft wants that they have. “
Beard writes that he has been in contact before with Microsoft on the issue. Because a response from the software company was forthcoming, he now focuses on Nadella in an open letter. To Chrome or Firefox again set as the default browser, consumers should take a number of steps, which are not obvious according to Mozilla for little tech savvy consumers.
The choice of Microsoft to Edge as the default browser security is notable because the company in March 2013 was fined 561 million euros, because European consumers are not Free choice has an Internet browser. Fifteen million consumers had no choice screen got to see where consumers beside Explorer also can opt for competitors such as Firefox and Chrome.M icrosoft had agreed with the European Commission that Windows 7 users would have a choice screen with other competing browsers.
Since 2009, the European Commission allowed Microsoft Windows no longer just offer their own browser. So wanted Brussels to prevent the software giant abused its dominant market position
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