Microsoft had an almost complete monopoly of the operating system on personal computers market back then.
Apple doesn't even have 50% share in Europe.
Apple doesn't even have 50% share in Europe.
Further, the commenter was referring to the U.S.
How did you come up with this?
The only tariff change ever made was made over a threat of an anti-trust lawsuit and copied straight over completely verbatim to the second company.
And it's not like users of one store can try to shop to the other one anyways. Each user is captive of their respective store.
On the hardware side sure, the competition is fierce and visible, on the software side I don't see anything at all.