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Originally Posted by TCD
A settlement is legally binding. MS wasn't trying to keep Apple alive, they had to pay them. The timing was very fortunate for Apple, but I'm pretty sure that MS wouldn't have shed many tears if Apple would have ceased to exist.
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You do realise the settlement went both ways? It wasn't Microsoft accepting guilt? Apple
had to ship IE as the default browser, Apple
had to cross licence various parents.