Comes Antitrust: How Microsoft Schemed to Destroy Borland (Like It Did Yahoo!)

[ Thanks to Roy Schestowitz for this link. ]

"LAST YEAR we looked back at several stories that relate to Borland and what Microsoft did to this company [1, 2]. Microsoft offered obscene amounts of money for key staff of Borland to abandon and subsequently pass control over development tools to Microsoft. It's a vicious long-term investment whose key strategy is destruction of competition, which in turn enables price-fixing.

"Borland suffered from some other Microsoft abuses, which we shall properly revisit and cover in the future."

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