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nindalf
on April 3, 2023
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Alibaba breaks itself up in six
You asked for ideas. You never specified that they should be workable or logical.
listenallyall
on April 3, 2023
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Apple licensed it's MacOS back in the mid-90s to third-party hardware manufacturers. If it was forced to by the government, I imagine it could do so again.
seanmcdirmid
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It wasn’t forced to by the government. The CEO at the time thought it was a good idea.
listenallyall
on April 4, 2023
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Yes, we know. Please read my comment, it doesn't claim or imply Apple was under any government pressure back then.
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