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    12 hours ago

    True, but those were relatively minor or accidental consequences. Microsoft’s monopoly held back wave after wave of innovation and virtually guaranteed an industry dominated by the “few” tech giants we now have.

    They should have been smashed into tiny pieces and barred from working with each other. But, money. Or the failure of capitalism. Or the ignorance of the legislative and judiciary. Or all of the above.

    Anyway, I left them over a decade ago and its been fantastic.