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Date: 1998-07-07
Studie zum Brauser/krieg: Micro/soft bald Monopol-.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- Kollaborations/bereitschaft der grossen Interprovider an. Die wiederum steht in direktem Zusammenhang mit der Auslieferung von Windows98. -.-.- --.- -.-.- --.- -.-.- --.- NetAction's new report on consumer choice in web browsers documents Microsoft's increasing grip on the ISP market. ** The bundling of Explorer with Windows 98 is already having the effect of encouraging ISPs to support only Microsoft. ** Almost none of the largest U.S. ISPs give consumers the option to order an alternative to Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser and many will not give technical support to consumers who install Netscape Navigator or another alternative browser on their computer. ** The four largest retail U.S. Internet Service Providers, with a combined subscriber base of over 20 million customers, distribute only Internet Explorer to their customers. ** A number of services that offered Netscape Navigator as an alternative a year ago now or will soon offer only Internet Explorer. ** While the number of computers with Netscape installed grew by only 33 percent during 1997, the number using Explorer nearly tripled. **IBM, which until now distributed Netscape to its customers, has announced that it will begin distributing only Microsoft browser software beginning in September 1998, because of Windows98. ** Forty-five percent of those surveyed who had begun using the Internet in the last year said the primary reason they used a particular browser was because it came bundled with their software, while 81 percent of novices said they had not switched browsers in the past year. Full survey http://www.netaction.org/msoft/browsers2.html relayed by Audrie Krause -.-.- --.- -.-.- --.- -.-.- --.- TIP Für tägliche Media/News (Print, TV, Net) mit Oesterreich/Bezug empfehlen wir, die oejc Liste zu sub/scribieren http://www.oejc.or.at/oejc/mailto/welcome.html -.-.- --.- -.-.- --.- -.-.- --.- - -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- edited by published on: 1998-07-07 comments to office@quintessenz.at subscribe Newsletter - -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- -.-. --.- 
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