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[–] DasRubberDuck@feddit.de 281 points 2 years ago (74 children)

Sorry to be that guy: Install Linux?

But seriously: l'd like to know as well.

[–] FeelzGoodMan420@eviltoast.org 4 points 2 years ago (9 children)
[–] SHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT@feddit.de 23 points 2 years ago (4 children)

As if that stops Windows from spamming you with popups that you should be using Edge with Bing instead.

[–] Jaded@lemmy.dbzer0.com 6 points 2 years ago (1 children)

The pop up specifically mentions chrome, it's not asking to switch browser but just the search engine. It's anecdotal but I only use Firefox and have never gotten this pop up.

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