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Comment by kermitthehermit

>I had full executive support in investigating a port, but had I brought forth a proposal to proceed I would have faced arguments from many that I was undermining Microsoft’s entire business plan.

Yes, you're right. That's what it was actually about. MS was (and still is) trying to kill all competition. Building products for the competition is a sort of approval and a confirmation that the particular product is worth using.

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