Re: DuckDuckGo Browser Info?

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Newsgroups alt.windows7.general,alt.comp.freeware
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 19 Jun 2024 12:07:15 -0400, Paul <[email protected]>
wrote:

>On 6/19/2024 10:55 AM, [email protected] wrote:
>
>> 
>> That is not "large". That's insanely "large".
>> 
>
>True.
>
>Here are the experimental results.
>
>Win7   MSIXMgr  FAIL  Metadata does not say to install (not a Win7 program)
>Win10  MSIXMgr  FAIL  Windows 10 does not allow MSIXMgr to install (protocol switched off)
>Win10  Internal PASS  Right click msixbundle, it will Install
>
>The browser results can be seen here.
>
>   [Picture]
>
>    https://i.postimg.cc/s2931wN5/Duck-duck-go-browser-experiment.gif
>
>Notice also (use Task Manager), that DDG browser loads itself
>at boot time, and DDG browser stays resident when you close
>the window. These are MSEdge techniques (same feature set).
>
>Terminating DDG main process, causes the WebView2 helpers to terminate.
>You can kill it with fire.
>
>   Paul

It sounds like so much fun. The thing is an incredible faux pas on the
part of DuckDuckGo. It has to destroy any faith in the search engine
itself .It has for me. I'm going to use Startpage from now on.
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