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Microsoft Reveals New Logo for Microsoft Edge

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Re: Microsoft Reveals New Logo for Microsoft Edge

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I thought they were replacing edge with Blink soon?

They're replacing EdgeHTML (the internal engine within Edge) with Blink (the internal engine within Chromium). The name of the overall Edge product isn't changing (to my knowledge).

The name isn't going, but we also are replacing much more than just edgehtml. The new version of edge shares very little code with the old version of edge

Re: Microsoft Reveals New Logo for Microsoft Edge

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post #3

So, like... does EVERYONE think it looks too much like the Firefox logo, or...

So, like... does EVERYONE think it looks too much like the Firefox logo, or...

Microsoft gotta Microsoft.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguis...

Re: Microsoft Reveals New Logo for Microsoft Edge

#28
It's an endless joy for me when Microsoft fails to get traction with their new shiny browser and changes something as a fresh start.

It's a decent browser but never again IE. Keep rebranding the browser downloading tool, Microsoft.

That said, these days I am annoyed by "This browser is not supported, use Chrome" messages. Maybe the the history does not repeat but rhymes after all.

Browsers should be made by non-profits like mozilla, in my opinion.

Re: Microsoft Reveals New Logo for Microsoft Edge

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post #28

It's an endless joy for me when Microsoft fails to get traction with their new shiny browser and changes something as a fresh start. It's a decent browser but never again IE. Keep rebranding the browser downloading tool, Microsoft. That said, these days I am annoyed by "This browser is not supported, use Chrome" messages. Maybe the the history does not repeat but rhymes after all. Browsers should be made by non-profi…

The new Microsoft Edge is Chromium, so at least you won’t be getting those messages.
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