District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson said in June that Microsoft should be split in two as its sentence for abusing its dominant position in the personalcomputeroperatingsystem market.
Look what happened to IBM when it ceded the personalcomputeroperatingsystem to Microsoft and the processors to Intel, or when Microsoft allowed Apple and Google to dominate the mobile operating platform.
MS-DOS and later Windows as the dominant operatingsystem for the personalcomputer thanks to its own pioneering efforts, the brilliance of its business strategy and the network effects that give a single standard inherent advantages over any rivals.