Rodney wrote:
But even so, MS products are some of the most complicated software in the world. Especialy with their OS. It'd be damn hard to manage a project that large.
They've only made it hard for themselves by poor visualisation of new additions and even poorer execution. DLL hell and most of the other criticisms of Windows comes directly from this.
Microsoft have good products and thats why their the most dominate Software house in the world!
If you went by that logic, IBM or Sun Microsystems would dominate the world, since their software is a lot better than Microsoft's.
Microsoft dominate the world because they bundled their bad software with PCs, pure and simple. It has nothing to do with their skills. If the market was open to real competition Microsoft would do
very badly, unless they improved a lot.
