Michael Zimmer.org

Remember how Google got upset that Microsoft was going to make MSN Search the default search engine in IE7? Now it seems Google is fighting back. When installing the latest beta version of Google Earth on a Windows machine, you are presented with the option of setting Google as the default search engine for Internet Explorer. Of course, this option is already selected by default. Go figure.

[image and info via Google Blogoscoped]

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