“And during that merger, the government said, we're going…” — The Vergecast at 8:26
“And during that merger, the government said, we're going to let you buy AOL, but AOL Instant Messenger is so powerful and so sticky that a condition of the merger is you have to make it interoperable with other instant messaging platforms. Because even back then, everyone knew this is lock-in. You can't get all your…”
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