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:ZDNet Australia: The Beginning of the End for Microsoft?

ZDNet Australia: The Beginning of the End for Microsoft?
Jul 1, 2004, 01 :00 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (7978 reads)
(Other stories by Fran Foo)

"Franklin Fisher, Massachusetts Institute of Technology economics professor, once said Microsoft's customers believed there were no serious commercial contenders to the Windows operating system...
"While alternatives to the Windows operating system and Microsoft's cash cow--its Office productivity suite--have long existed, these products, including OS/2 and WordPerfect, failed to make a lasting impression on the IT community.
"Fast forward to 2004..."

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