[altern8]

If I remember correctly, Microsoft allegedly did that for the very selfish reason of looking better in terms of being a monopoly.

[politelemon]

Of course this is well known. Everything Microsoft does is for selfish capitalist reasons and everything Apple does is for altruistic philanthropic reasons.

[kqp]

They’re publicly traded for-profit companies, selfishness is literally the definition of both of them and it’s the farthest thing from a secret.

[stavros]

Rather than for the altruistic reason of saving a struggling fellow company?