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Microsoft as legal piñata is getting old







Microsoft as legal piñata is getting
old

Microsoft as legal piñata is getting
old
01/05/2004 11:36 PM

I want Microsoft to play by the rules and, because of Microsoft's Windows monopoly, those rules should be stricter than those applied to other software companies. But I don't want Microsoft forced to stop adding new features to Windows simply to satisfy disgruntled competitors who would rather litigate than innovate.




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