Proposal to change default search engine

Benjamin Kerensa bkerensa at ubuntu.com
Tue Jun 25 05:50:36 UTC 2013


Correct and I explained this to the OP when they mailed me off list.

On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:32 PM, Martin Pitt <martin.pitt at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> Benjamin Kerensa [2013-06-24 13:17 -0700]:
>> Ubuntu does not have a default search engine although the browsers it ships
>> do. If your interested in getting the default search engine changed in one
>> of the browsers available in Ubuntu that kind of a push would have to occur
>> upstream.
>
> For the record, even the ubuntu-defaults-builder machinery allows
> derivatives to change the default search engine. This is not a
> technical problem, but a political/business/decision making one.
>
> Martin
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