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They could have had file permissions. They could have had a package manager instead of third-party installers. Also note that Microsoft Office has a long histo
by wmf 7mo ago
They could have had file permissions. They could have had a package manager instead of third-party installers.
Also note that Microsoft Office has a long history of not following Windows rules. Microsoft didn't even set a good example.
- WaterRun 7mo agoIn the era of Windows 95, having a network connection was still a rarity. Expecting modern systems to have package management and sandboxing mechanisms would have been 20 years ahead of their time.
- hulitu 7mo agoThey had. Sort of. MS-DOS was a single user system. See attrib for details.