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by tentacleuno 1061 days ago
I echo your concerns, and add that I find it slightly humorous Edge is also being offered on Linux. I've spent hours working to remove it from Windows; why would I willingly install it?
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> I echo your concerns, and add that I find it slightly humorous Edge is also being offered on Linux. I've spent hours working to remove it from Windows; why would I willingly install it?

because you have a choice :) I installed it on Fedora from flathub iirc

Internet Explorer 5 also had a few UNIX releases.
Internet Explorer was, for a brief time, the default browser in macOS as well
A work environment where you're mandated to use it, wanting to test against it, wanting to see if some of the things in it are good (AI sidebar for example)
1. Makes things like the Teams PWA easy in linux.

2. Allows me to access browser tabs and searches from work logins etc.