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August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 1

…, an investment by Microsoft of $150 million in non-voting Apple stock. In terms of how this consortium will affect the University, which uses both IBM and Macintosh computers, Jill Arnold, director of…

… ailing Apple [E By Christine M. Palk Daily Staff Reporter rvival of the fittest? rwin may have believed that only the fittest would succeed, but this may not be the case for Microsoft Corp. and Apple

Computer, Inc.. For the two major companies, which announced one of the biggest alliances in computer history last week, it is more of a symbiotic relationship. The agreement between the two compa- nies will…

… include a broad patent cross- licensing agreement, various versions of so are and applications for both the M ntosh and IBM-compatible computers, collaborations on Internet software and most significantly…

… working on so that we can use them for our benefit," she said. The arch-rivals reached the deal at 2 a.m. last Wednesday. Hours later, Apple director and co-founder Steve Jobs and Microsoft chair and CEO…

Apple to a much smaller market. Likewise, many loyal Mac users are con- fused, disappointed and wonder why Apple stooped to "begging" Microsoft for money. *terms: N MIcrosoft will invest…

… -....,.".."." $150 million in Apple. 8 Versions of software and applications for both Macs and IBM. Appl I Collaborations on Intemet software. So what are the benefits for both compa- nies? John Pinette, a Microsoft…

…- sidering our eight million customers who use the Mac platform," Pinette said. "We see our backing of Apple as necessary." In reality, the two companies have always been co-dependent behind the scenes - to…

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… has shifted from power and transportation to entertainment and technology, but the principle remains the same. It works very simply: If Apple had gone bank- rupt, the computer industry would have been…

… - DfACK the majority have been driven out of business by the ever-enlarging Borders empire. If you'd rather buy an Apple computer instead of a Microsoft PC ... that option could be closed off as well…

… strange communion with every other Mac user on the planet, as our collective jaws fell to the floor. Microsoft was investing in Apple. I guess I spoke too soon a few weeks ago, when I complained that there…

… was no news. But then again, no one saw this one coming. The plan looked pretty straightfor- ward: Microsoft would donate $150 f million to bail out Apple's sinking ship, and would also collaborate with…

Apple t on upcoming projects. In return, Microsoft had the assurance that Apple LizI would stay afloat a while longer, since Ir numerous Microsoft programs are sold E to Mac users. But it sounded too good…

… Microsoft-Apple alliance exemplifies the corporate domination of contemporary America. Though few realize it yet, we're returning to an era like the 1890s, when monopolies first began to flourish. The focus…

… destabilized. Microsoft could have made money in that situation, but that would be a longer and harder process. The easier way is to invest in Apple - and gradually invest more in Apple - and eventually turn the…

… Schoolkids instead of Tower. As for comput- ers, well, there aren't many alternatives to Microsoft ... but you can always remind your state representatives about something called the Sherman Antitrust Act. It…

August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 6

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