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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] Is there any reason keeping ask.com as firefox's default search engine?</H1>
    <B>Funda Wang</B> 
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    <I>Sat Feb 19 03:14:17 CET 2011</I>
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<PRE>2011/2/18 Michael Scherer &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">misc at zarb.org</A>&gt;:
&gt;<i> Le vendredi 18 f&#233;vrier 2011 &#224; 11:49 +0100, Pascal Terjan a &#233;crit :
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 08:23, Funda Wang &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">fundawang at gmail.com</A>&gt; wrote:
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; Hello,
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt;
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; I couldn't have time installing alpha now, but I've found that we
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; still promote ask.com as default search engine of firefox, and other
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; additional search engines such as jamendo.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt;
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> &gt; I think mageia has nothing todo with above search engine.
</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> Yes there is no reason
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> What should be decided is if Mageia switches back to default search
</I>&gt;&gt;<i> engine or selects another one for whatever reason
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> Following upstream seems to be the safer solution for the moment.
</I>&gt;<i>
</I>&gt;<i> ( even if I would not be against promoting alternative solutions ).
</I>Agreed. But the reason of promoting ask.com as default search engine,
is that they have an agreement with Mandriva the company. So...

&gt;<i>
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</I>&gt;<i> Michael Scherer
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