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Re:Microsoft’s Downfall: Inside the Cannibalistic Culture Th... by yuhong on Tuesday July 03, 2012 @05:22PM (#4196255)
My favorite is the MS OS/2 2.0 fiasco, particularly how it relates to DR-DOS (clue: OS/2 did not depend on DOS):

http://www.os2museum.com/wp/?p=516&cpage=1#comment-9086

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Re:Microsoft’s Downfall: Inside the Cannibalistic Culture Th... by protomyth on Tuesday July 03, 2012 @05:44PM (#4196355)
I'm still a little bitter about Microsoft getting paid for the box I bought to run NeXTSTEP.
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