Public opinions about Microsoft's general predicament are a dime a dozen these days. A few of them contain nuggets of wisdom, but it's rare to read one as well-reasoned or interesting as this one, made public today as part of the launch of the widely publicized Quroa question-and-answer site.
The author: RealNetworks founder Rob Glaser -- who knows Microsoft not only as a longtime employee but as a rival and an antitrust plaintiff. The question: Why has Microsoft seemingly stopped innovating?
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