Don't cry for Microsoft (the truth is, it never loved you)

posted by  antonio (188)  9 months ago (teknoboy.blogspot.com)

Microsoft's history can be simply summarised. It made billions on the back of software that was in fact years behind the competition. What it did right, was to license the software for anyone who used a standard Intel architecture. This made it instantly poplar and useful for a lot of people. Other simply followed suit.