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r/MurderedByWords • u/NefariousnessIll8787 • Mar 16 '23
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That's a terrifying truth. For some communities, facebook is synonymous to "the internet".
555 u/skoltroll Mar 16 '23 Microsoft did it in the 80's with donating computers to schools. A lot of Apple IIe's got upgraded to Windows on a 386 or 486. Got get 'em hooked to your platform so you get a monopoly. In this case, both people are right, but the latter gets the nod on importance. 4 u/KoenBril Mar 16 '23 Google is doing it now with school accounts in the west. Allthough I think Microsoft still dominates the corporate world. 1 u/skoltroll Mar 17 '23 Yup. Chromebooks for kids on the cheap
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Microsoft did it in the 80's with donating computers to schools. A lot of Apple IIe's got upgraded to Windows on a 386 or 486.
Got get 'em hooked to your platform so you get a monopoly.
In this case, both people are right, but the latter gets the nod on importance.
4 u/KoenBril Mar 16 '23 Google is doing it now with school accounts in the west. Allthough I think Microsoft still dominates the corporate world. 1 u/skoltroll Mar 17 '23 Yup. Chromebooks for kids on the cheap
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Google is doing it now with school accounts in the west. Allthough I think Microsoft still dominates the corporate world.
1 u/skoltroll Mar 17 '23 Yup. Chromebooks for kids on the cheap
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Yup. Chromebooks for kids on the cheap
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u/KoenBril Mar 16 '23
That's a terrifying truth. For some communities, facebook is synonymous to "the internet".