Like Google, Mozilla Embarrasses Itself in Weak Attack on Microsoft
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Like Google, Mozilla Embarrasses Itself in Weak Attack on Microsoft
For tech industry watchers, there's nothing more agreeable than watching two corporate behemoths going at it, arguing over their products and technologies. But in two recent events, these fights have been curiously one-sided, with a Microsoft attacker in each case coming out looking foolish for the attempt. First, we had Google claiming, strenuously, that Microsoft's Bing service was "copying" Google search results, only to be conclusively proven to be false. And now we have poor Mozilla, arguing with a crazy selection of charts and graphs that Microsoft's upcoming Internet Explorer 9 is not a "modern browser."
Oops.
Microsoft's put-down of Mozilla was fast, to the point, and accurate. And as with the previous Google incident, it's hard not to come away from this episode with an inescapable conclusion: In each case, the company doing the attacking is apparently defending their core product. But in each case, they have also betrayed a startling clueless about that product and its competition. Why do we trust these companies again?
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