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Microsoft is pushing out its new Edge browser [50757]

 
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PostPosted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 12:01 pm    Post subject: Microsoft is pushing out its new Edge browser [50757] Reply with quote
When Microsoft first announced general availability of its new Chromium-based Edge browser, it said that those on Windows 7 and 8.1 would have to install the browser manually if they wanted it. As it turns out, Microsoft is pushing it out over Windows Update anyway, according to a KB article published this week. There

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PostPosted: Sat Jun 20, 2020 12:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
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however, it seems that Microsoft is willing to pick up Edge users wherever it can.

That tells you something, doesn't it?
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Edge is a better browser. I'm nearly full switched over. I find Edge is faster than Chrome. He talks about fps drops, I only see Chrome taking big hits somtimes even hitting 4fps. Don't know how he sees better contrast on Chrome as I don't see it.
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PostPosted: Mon Jun 22, 2020 9:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
I find it a lot faster and less memory usage. Also don't get these annoying screen flashes that seem to go away when Chrome is closed. When I used Edge I don't have this issue.
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The only good Chromium browser is Vivaldi.
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