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by AndrewKemendo 4393 days ago
>I feel like we're living in a constant world of incompatible systems whose (nearly) sole purpose is to "own the market": VHS vs. Beta, GSM vs. CDMA, Canon vs. Nikon lenses, and so on.

It is almost always the case that a company desires a monopoly on its market - despite whatever thin endorsement of "strong competition" they espouse.