When Apple was the underdog they wanted open standards, and weren’t above reverse-engineering things like the DOCX format to make software. Hell, the original graphing calculator was written by a guy who’d been fired but kept working because it was a passion project.
Now that they’re dominant they want the same walled garden that they accused Microsoft of making 30 years ago.
When Apple was the underdog they wanted open standards, and weren’t above reverse-engineering things like the DOCX format to make software. Hell, the original graphing calculator was written by a guy who’d been fired but kept working because it was a passion project.
Now that they’re dominant they want the same walled garden that they accused Microsoft of making 30 years ago.