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"Microsoft’s 1998 internal memo proposed extending existing protocols and developing new ones to deny open-source projects market entry."

The memo explicitly proposed extending commoditized protocols and creating new protocols as a way to blunt open-source competition.

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Source title MS: Open Source is Direct Threat
Source authors Chris Oakes
Source year 1998
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