[melling]

Microsoft bought Access, PowerPoint, Flight Simulator, Skype, GitHub, LinkedIn, etc

That’s part of the game…

[ramesh31]

>Microsoft bought Access, PowerPoint, Flight Simulator, Skype, GitHub, LinkedIn, etc

Don't forget Excel, and even the original MS-DOS. In fact it would be hard to name a single successful Microsoft product that wasn't an acquisition.

[sanp]

Given the typical failure rate of acquisitions, this is even more impressive.

[jdsully]

Excel was not an acquisition. Not sure where you got that from.

[staticman2]

Windows?

[PolygonSheep]

Xbox?