This is very old news. Even Slashdot had the story in february: http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/02/01/2143218
I feel sorry for voting this thing up, before investigating the links in the article.
I feel sorry for voting this thing up, before investigating the links in the article.
Microsoft's behavior is a scary game of chicken. Even supposing MS's plugin didn't change Firefox for the worse this, does MS intend to modify the behavior of any and every application running on of windows with its routine updates? If so, this standard means they could subtly hamstring any app any time in the future. Makes competition is bit tough, you think?