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minus-squareDaddleDew@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up75·6 months agoMicrosoft needs to be broken up. Any company that can be so blatantly anti consumer and still makes boatloads of money is obviously abusing its dominant position on the market.
minus-squareconquer4@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·6 months agoDidn’t happen with Apple, or IBM, or Google, or Facebook, or…
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·6 months agoWasn’t IBM broken up into different hardware and software companies? Or an I thinking of someone else
minus-squareRunawayFixer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·6 months agoNot ibm. You might be thinking of Bell: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakup_of_the_Bell_System
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-26 months agoNah that’s obvious. There was a major supercomputer company that split up their hardware and software soon after software wasn’t strictly for one machine anymore.
Microsoft needs to be broken up.
Any company that can be so blatantly anti consumer and still makes boatloads of money is obviously abusing its dominant position on the market.
Didn’t happen with Apple, or IBM, or Google, or Facebook, or…
Wasn’t IBM broken up into different hardware and software companies? Or an I thinking of someone else
Not ibm. You might be thinking of Bell: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakup_of_the_Bell_System
Nah that’s obvious. There was a major supercomputer company that split up their hardware and software soon after software wasn’t strictly for one machine anymore.
Which company?
Not yet…