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		nextparadigms on May 12, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: It's OK for Apple to block Firefox, but wrong when... That's how IE6 used to be, too. But because they eliminated all their competition, they didn't have to advance it anymore. It was cheaper and easier to keep it the same.

rbanffy on May 12, 2012 [–]

Not Just That. All the incompatibilities kept users locked into IE6 and Windows for a long time.

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