it(MSFT) is competing in too many different arenas That is one of the reasons I don't like them. Whenever someone comes up with something innovative, MSFT jump

it(MSFT) is competing in too many different arenas That is one of the reasons I don't like them. Whenever someone comes up with something innovative, MSFT jumps into that area, copies the concepts; uses the financial muscle and its huge presence the existing markets to kill the competition. Netscape is only an example of that strategy. It's a bad thing for a lot of potential startups.