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The Microsoft File : The Secret Case Against Bill Gates by Rohm, Wendy Goldman is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Microsoft File : The Secret Case Against Bill Gates about?

The Microsoft File is an extraordinary fly-on-the-wall account of Microsoft's intent to monopolize the computer industry. Wendy Goldman Rohm takes you to the inner sanctum of Microsoft, has you sit in on meetings between Microsoft and important customers and competitors, and looks at the struggles of the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice as they try to develop a strategy to counter one of the most serious charges of market manipulation since John D. Rockefeller and Standard Oil. The Microsoft File is based on information from not one but many "Deep Throats," as well as internal documents that tell a story > How Microsoft's predatory marketing and pricing behavior belies its claims of fair competition. > How Microsoft killed the market for a competitor's operating system, a system that could have challenged MS-DOS. > How bugging devices were found in the hotel room of a supposed business partner of Microsoft's the day before a critical meeting with Microsoft. > How Microsoft inserted hidden code in the beta version of Windows 3.1, creating fear in the marketplace that competing products would crash and adding a byte in the final version that was marketed so the hidd

Who reads The Microsoft File : The Secret Case Against Bill Gates?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Rohm, Wendy Goldman
Publisher
Crown Business
Published
1998
Language
EN
ISBN
9780812927160
Category
business
Subjects
Economics, Management, History
Rating
3.8 / 5 (20 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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