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Hi DavidR,As everybody has to make a living, these things happen. As I am also not all too happy with the occasional toolbar I will choose not to install it,polonus
Forget browser wars, prepare for toolbar wars By Tom Krazit Posted on ZDNet News: Feb 7, 2006 8:58:00 PMFighting for icon space on the desktop is so 2001. The new frontier on a virgin PC is the browser, and Internet companies like Google are jostling for space on the browsers of new PCs.
These preloaded toolbars also give PC companies a way to supplement their revenue without any additional cost, said Stephen Baker, director of industry analysis with NPD Techworld. "Even two bucks is important to them," he said, noting the notoriously low margins of the PC industry.