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Originally Posted by Jessica Lares
Lol, I bought Microsoft stock in 1999. I remember asking my dad if I could put some in Apple, and he said no.  |
Apple was a huge gamble in 1999 since there was no expectation that the company would survive, nevermind thrive. Microsoft was considered a safe investment, which it was. (Granted, 1999 was a terrible time to invest.)