TNL.net: A Modest Browser Proposal Jan 17, 2004, 14 :30 UTC (22 Talkback[s]) (12823 reads) (Other stories by Tristan Louis)
"Robert Scoble mentions on his blog that he had a meeting with the IE team and that they are solicitating feedback from the blog community about what to include in the next update of the browser. While particular features are nice, I'd like to suggest something much more radical: Switch to Mozilla.
"It may sound like heresy and would create quite some controversy in the online space but let's face it, the browser wars are over. Since AOL decided to get our of the browser business, the Mozilla foundation has successfully managed a transition and is now moving forward on adding value to their offerings.
"By adopting Mozilla as their core rendering engine, Microsoft could achieve a number of quick wins: first of all, it would allow it to adopt a number of new features that many users have requested. Things like tabbed browsing, an expandable plug-in architecture, a rendering language for the application layer (no more XUL vs XAML discussions) would come out of the box..."
