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0 pointskelvin09y ago0 comments

The good ol' MS motto *(back in the days..): Embrace, Extend and Extinguish.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend_and_extinguish

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breakingcups9y ago· 2 in thread

That's not the same at all. EEE was about adopting existing standards used by other products and then extending them with features other products didn't support.

profeta9y ago

well, at that time we had standards...

and on the few places we still have, this is what google is doing with chrome on the w3c.

blowski9y ago

So buy and extinguish?

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