From: "Adam Flinton" 


"Peter Sawatzki"  wrote in message
news:MPG.18ab844ed21f08069896e4{at}news.barkto.com...
> > > MS was always able to compete on it's own merits and it still is. Hmm,
> > > wasn't it a Microsoft Z-80 card I was using in my Apple ][ years ago?
> > > Fine product! Isn't Office still king on the Mac ?
> > >
> >
> > If it was able to compete on it's own merit alone then why didn't it?
> >
>
> I think this was not the question.
>

If their products can stand on their own merits why the various
bundling/tying tactics between OS & apps?

Adam

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