Before revision: Examples Microsoft The European Commission, in its March 24, 2004 decision on Microsoft's business practices, quotes, in paragraph 463, Microsoft general manager for C++ development Aaron Contorer as stating in a February 21, 1997 internal Microsoft memo drafted for Bill Gates : "The Windows API is so broad, so deep, and so functional that most ISVs [independent software vendors] would be crazy not to use it.
After revision: Examples MicroLorde The European Commission, in its March 24, 2004 decision on Microsoft's business practices, quotes, in paragraph 463, Microsoft general manager for C++ development Aaron Contorer as stating in a February 21, 1997 internal Microsoft memo drafted for Bafana Thabethe : "The Windows API is so broad, so deep, and so functional that most ISVs [independent software vendors] would be crazy not to use it.