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I just wonder how history would be if in the 90s the Microsoft suits tried to get a cut of everything running on Windows. "Oh you used Windows and Internet Expl
by cardosof 5y ago
I just wonder how history would be if in the 90s the Microsoft suits tried to get a cut of everything running on Windows.
"Oh you used Windows and Internet Explorer to buy AutoCAD?"
- giantrobot 5y agoYou mean by charging money for Windows which was required to run Windows software? Yeah if only they had figured that one out.
- cablexl 5y agoMicrosoft did not control the entire ecosystem. They would have locked the entire ecosystem down in a heartbeat if they had full control over hardware and software. You can look at Xbox as an example, they do exactly that.