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It killed the last proprietary engine. It made the web more free.
You're wrong.
I mean the choice between only two browser engines isn't what I would call "free" though, especially since Firefox is also pulling more and more bullshit.
He made a good overall point. Just saying he is wrong doesn't actually make him wrong.
What about WebKit? That makes 3 browser engines although it’s primarily used on Apple devices.
WebKit-GTK is fine, Ladybird and Servo also exist.
The vehement defense of a shitty, proprietary Microsoft browser here is astonishing.