Thread: Peace breaks out between Apple and Microsoft?
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Old 09-10-2015, 04:17 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by fjtorres View Post
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Besides, why bother being petty when there's room in the market for both?
Reminds me of an encounter between Gary Kildall (of Digital Research and CP/M fame) and Bill Gates during an interview. They were asked about the future of computers and Kildall said there would be room for several operating systems. And Bill Gates said no, there would be only one.

(I'm sure the exact quote and full context is out on the internet, somewhere. After I have a mug of tea I'll look for it.)
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