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Re: Suggestion for Breaking Microsoft's Monopoly
de Al Klein 05/28/2006 04:19
On 27 May 2006 15:46:53 -0700, "socrtwo" <socrtwo@gmail.com> wrote:
>What does everybody think about breaking Microsoft's monopoly by the
>government requiring Microsoft to make Windows and MS Office open
>source? Or maybe even all it's programs open source?
>This would force them to be come a service company and stop raking in
>the oppressive amounts of money.
This would also render the concept of "trade secrets" meaningless. If
you don't know enough about business and economics to understand what
this would mean, do a web search on "Australopithecus". He had no
trade secrets either.