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Safari Plagued By Bugs, Accidental Violation Of Its Own EULA
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Posted by Donster on: 2008-03-27 14:09:26 388
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Safari for Windows is having some serious issues that deserve a second look.
By Jason Mick @ DailyTech
Fueled by Safari's release on Windows last June and strong Mac sales, Apple's Safari browser has been making modest inroads in the browser marketshare competition, moving up from around 4.6 percent around 5.7 percent between April 2007 and February 2008, according to Net Applications. It even was able to best the Acid3 test, showing off its compatibility prowess.
However Safari has run into some troubles. Apple made the dubious decision of trying to coerce iTune's 500 million users into installing Safari along with the normal iTunes update, via a pesky dialog, which comes with the install Safari option checked by default. Mozilla blasted Apple for this tactic, saying it "borders on malware distribution practices".
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