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Re: [LUG] Firefox and the URL of the enemy

 

Is Google likely to change this?


On Wed, 02 Mar 2005 18:47:45 +0000, Simon Waters
<simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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Paul Sutton wrote:
| Hi
|
| Just read on the inquirer that if you type
|
| http://http:// in to the firefox browser (note the extra http://)
|
| you get taken directly to the website of a certain company in redmond,
| WA which will remain nameless
|
| any idea why,

Google rank - Microsoft have rank 1 on a Google search for "http://"; and
firefox defaults to a search on google.
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