[LINK] AOL UK abandons Mac OS X

[Rachel Polanskis]

On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:

> AOL UK has pulled the plug on Mac OS X support and had effectively
> effectively frozen the development of the Classic version of its online
> access software - all to focus its efforts on Windows software development.

This is what is meant when the anti-Microsoft people talk of "network effects".

Ironic, given that AOL was a partner in the original alliance against
Microsoft.

Sometimes I feel that 2001 was a horrible mistake and we should scratch it
from the calendar and start over again....



rachel

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