http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 15:53:26 -0500 hourly 1 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/comment-page-1/#comment-668009 domino Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:36:42 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/#comment-668009 you do not need safari. apple is just trying to get people to install their web browser (and since you already have quicktime and itunes, they're trying to convert you just a little more). i didn't have it, but the auto-update wanted to install it. i was curious, so i let it install. i didn't like it, so i uninstalled it (firefox forever!) and there were no issues. no, itunes can hold its own online. safari is an add-on they are trying to slip in under the guise of an itunes update, not a necessity for anything. you do not need safari. apple is just trying to get people to install their web browser (and since you already have quicktime and itunes, they’re trying to convert you just a little more). i didn’t have it, but the auto-update wanted to install it. i was curious, so i let it install. i didn’t like it, so i uninstalled it (firefox forever!) and there were no issues. no, itunes can hold its own online. safari is an add-on they are trying to slip in under the guise of an itunes update, not a necessity for anything.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/comment-page-1/#comment-620168 BinaryBiker Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:53:43 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/#comment-620168 Yep, got it this morning. Yep, got it this morning.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/comment-page-1/#comment-620075 Brian Fri, 21 Mar 2008 13:45:33 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/#comment-620075 when I upgraded my airport extreme software, I also had safari installed magically. when I upgraded my airport extreme software, I also had safari installed magically.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/comment-page-1/#comment-619314 thebonafortuna Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:43:59 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/#comment-619314 ...but didn't download it. Between Firefox and IE 7, I've got my share of browsers thank you. …but didn’t download it. Between Firefox and IE 7, I’ve got my share of browsers thank you.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/comment-page-1/#comment-619311 thebonafortuna Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:43:13 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/#comment-619311 Got it last night. Got it last night.

]]> http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/comment-page-1/#comment-619307 Anonymous Thu, 20 Mar 2008 15:36:56 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/03/20/sabotage-safari-bundled-with-winitunes/#comment-619307 Yep, saw it this morning. Thought it was odd since i didn't have Safari installed. Yep, saw it this morning. Thought it was odd since i didn’t have Safari installed.

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