Re: MIcrosoft Blackmail

Nothing wrong with dominating as long as the rule "the better product wins" is followed (i.e. not through foul play like forcing Dell or HP to bundle MSOffice or else they can't sell MSWindows with their PC's).

ltiu

Orr, Steve wrote:

> Speaking of R&D, what about the eWeek article about how M$ is going to
> pump $3,000,000,000.00 into MS Office? They want to achieve
> $20,000,000,000.00 per year in revenue on MSOffice alone. Seems like
> they want to dominate the desktop with more that just the O/S and
> browser. Can't anyone slay this beast?
>
> It's an evil world in which we live...
>
>

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