I'm afraid I remain genuinely baffled that anyone seriously argues Microsoft has retained any of its market power at all. There's just no rational basis for such an argument. It's up there with 'Amazon loses money' as a misconception
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Saying MSFT is powerful because corps are ‘forced’ to use their software is like saying Rome was powerful after the fall because everyone was forced to use the roads they built and that connected the (already gone) empire. Dependencies & infrastructure outlast systems of power.
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Rome fell, MSFT is the opposite. Still collecting taxes at the roads. Yes, there are *also* planes now.
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