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Do we, as an industry, have such short attention span, that we forgot how Microsoft abused their monopoly in the 1990s to force everyone to use Internet Explorer? Now that Google is doing the exact same thing, nobody seems to mind.
Those of us who had to develop websites and make them even vaguely functional in IE6 haven't forgotten.
Dark times, those were.