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Ask HN: How did Microsoft hold back the Internet for 6-7 years?

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“the "what if" scenario -- what if Netscape's leadership team had shown some backbone, hadn't succumbed to their own greed (AOL purchased Netscape for $4.2B …”

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Ask HN: How did Microsoft hold back the Internet for 6-7 years?

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