What is the relationship between Internet Explorer and Microsoft in the context of the input sentence. Choose an answer from: product/material produced; manufacturer; distributed by; industry; position held; original broadcaster; owned by; founded by; distribution format; headquarters location; stock exchange; currency; parent organization; chief executive officer; director/manager; owner of; operator; member of; employer; chairperson; platform; subsidiary; legal form; publisher; developer; brand; business division; location of formation; creator.

US example He cites cases in the United States and Europe a decade ago which stopped Microsoft from forcing Windows users to install other Microsoft products such as Internet Explorer and Windows Media Player while excluding alternative products.

Answer: developer