{"id":14983,"date":"2019-06-07T23:16:50","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T23:16:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/the-breakup-of-microsoft-that-never-happened-2\/"},"modified":"2019-06-07T23:16:50","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T23:16:50","slug":"the-breakup-of-microsoft-that-never-happened-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/the-breakup-of-microsoft-that-never-happened-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Breakup of Microsoft \u2026 That Never Happened"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1650\" title=\"Microsoft Antitrust\" alt=\"Microsoft Antitrust\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/9d7a6__microsoft_antitrust.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/microsoft_antitrust.jpg 320w, https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/microsoft_antitrust-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>June 7, 2000<\/p>\n<p>United States District <a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2000\/06\/07\/technology\/microsoft_ruling\/\" target=\"_blank\">Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson orders the breakup of Microsoft into two companies<\/a>:\u00a0one that will develop operating systems and one that will develop other applications. Microsoft immediately announces that it will file an appeal of the judgment. What would have been a monumental event in the history of the technology industry never actually happens, however.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/money.cnn.com\/2001\/06\/28\/technology\/microsoft_appeal\/\" target=\"_blank\">The ruling is overturned just over a year later<\/a>. Microsoft will be sanctioned, but it stays one company.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\/06\/07\/the-breakup-of-microsoft-that-never-happened\/\">The Breakup of Microsoft &#8230; That Never Happened<\/a> is original content of <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/thisdayintechhistory.com\">This Day in Tech History<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/9d7a6__11648099.gif\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/tracking.feedpress.it\/link\/1823\/11648099\">This Day in Tech History<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech History provided by This Day in Tech History.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 7, 2000 United States District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson orders the breakup of Microsoft into two companies:\u00a0one that will develop operating systems and one that will develop other applications. Microsoft immediately announces that it will file an appeal of the judgment. What would have been a monumental event in the history of the technology [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[194],"tags":[4288,1065,340,2066],"class_list":["post-14983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-today-in-tech","tag-breakup","tag-happened","tag-microsoft","tag-never"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14983"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.techiteens.com\/review\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}