> The $150 million from MS was for show. no, $150m from MS was for settling patent/copyright dispute where MS directly paid off one of Apple subcontractors for

> The $150 million from MS was for show. no, $150m from MS was for settling patent/copyright dispute where MS directly paid off one of Apple subcontractors for copy of their Video code. Microsoft paid Apple $150m to settle QuickTime suit https://www.theregister.com/1998/10/29/microsoft_paid_apple_150m/ https://www.theregister.com/1998/10/29/microsoft_paid_apple_...