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> By the time this EU case winds down (Microsoft's took a decade), the traditional web search engine might not even exist anymore.

Exactly. The court system moves so much slower than the technology industry. It wasn't the US justice department that disrupted IE. Instead it was Firefox, Safari, and Chrome. It took me 5 minutes to install a different, better web browser. It will take me even less time to start using a different, better search engine whenever one comes along.




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