Cory Doctorow on Nostr: Microsoft made a version of Office for the Mac, but it was the single most curséd ...

Microsoft made a version of Office for the Mac, but it was the single most curséd piece of packaged software ever offered to the market. Merely waving the Mac Office floppy around a workplace would cause files to spontaneously go corrupt on random PCs in the vicinity.

For Mac users, this meant that 95% of the time, they could not reliably collaborate with other computer users.

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