>My understanding is that Microsoft was sued for installing Internet Explorer alongside of Windows by default
Because this was one of the stupidest, least informed legal decisions in the tech space we have seen in a long long time. This never ever should have been an issue. It was basically tech illiterate people being dumbasses, and every single tech person telling them “no, you’re idiots”, but they went ahead with it. Its laughably bad. There’s more details that make it even stupider, but you get the jist.
Eventually, they figured out how dumb not allowing browsers was, like how everyone told them for years, and they stuck their head in a hole and acted like it all never happened
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