>'they're enjoying it, we can make it shit and exploit them for money instead, go us' is how I imagine that thought went.
That's exactly how it went. And since users keep allowing themselves to be exploited, that's how it'll continue to go.
Luckily, these days users seem to prefer being exploited by Google instead of Microsoft, so MS isn't able to force their shitty browser on everyone the way they did in the IE6 days.
That's exactly how it went. And since users keep allowing themselves to be exploited, that's how it'll continue to go.
Luckily, these days users seem to prefer being exploited by Google instead of Microsoft, so MS isn't able to force their shitty browser on everyone the way they did in the IE6 days.