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Bingo. Look at Microsoft. Used to charge an arm and leg for software. Then ran up against competition from Apple and Google. 2000s were not good for Microsoft
by pyuser583 7y ago
Bingo.
Look at Microsoft. Used to charge an arm and leg for software. Then ran up against competition from Apple and Google.
2000s were not good for Microsoft.
They’re getting their act together now. But for a while they were very much old tech.
- ken 7y agoThey realized there's a lot of technical people who like open-source software, so they found a way to insert themselves into the middle of that.
- throwaway49872 7y agoThe whole SaaS industry and most of "tech" companies are little more than middleman between open source software and end users.