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On 5/19/2013 9:00 AM, BAR wrote:
In article ,
says...

On Wed, 15 May 2013 12:23:58 -0400, wrote:

Most of his life was devoted to crushing any competition and
maintaining his monopoly.

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And he was very good at that. Very very good. Greedy? Absolutely,
but that was the driving force that made WINDOWS the most popular
operating system of all time, and made PC technology and the internet
accessible by virtually everyone regardlesss of technical expertise.

No small accomplishment. It required brilliant vision, dedicated
leadership and focus, not to mention a huge amount of work.

Microsoft had to be pulled kicking and screaming to network their computers.

Does anyone remember Novell.

Yeah... we took Inco Limited and moved it from token rings, to a Novell
system with Windows...