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Re:What Happened to the Microsoft Monopoly? by jonhendry on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @02:44PM (#4138470)
Except Microsoft's leverage in operating systems never really carried over to other hardware platforms, like phones and PDAs.
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Re:What Happened to the Microsoft Monopoly? by cap10morgan on Wednesday June 20, 2012 @02:47PM (#4138487)
I'm not claiming it did. I'm saying that a very different PC desktop / laptop OS and software ecosystem back in the mid-nineties would have ripple effects on PCs, phones, and tablets today.
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