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by kaushikc 631 days ago
Old ways die harder

Paul Maritz also explained to Intel representatives that Microsoft’s response to the browser threat was to “embrace, extend, extinguish”; in other words, Microsoft planned to “embrace” existing Internet standards, “extend” them in incompatible ways, and thereby “extinguish” competitors.

https://www.justice.gov/atr/file/705216/dl