Microsoft’s ballot screen

Microsoft has changed its proposed browser “ballot screen” to wrap up a nine-month antitrust case in the European Union, but rivals remained non-committal today about whether the modifications are enough. Three months ago, Microsoft told Brussels-based antitrust officials that it would give users a chance to download rivals’ browsers with a “ballot screen,” just one … Read more

Some Thoughts on Firefox’s Fifth Birthday

Firefox’s fifth anniversary arrived. Looking at my SFX account, it is almost as old as the browser, but I started using this way of thinking much earlier, at the times of Mosaic and Netscape, but that’s another topic. The presents are the most important thing in a birthday party. But if we are talking about … Read more