IE Archives - Webnames Blog Domains, Hosting, SSL and Ideas for businesses to succeed online Sat, 10 Oct 2015 00:05:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 The Long and Winding Road of Microsoft’s Decline https://blog.webnames.ca/there-was-a-time-when/ Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:14:34 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2011/06/there-was-a-time-when/ There was a time when Microsoft could dominate any space they set their sights on.  Time and again they would play catch up and leverage their operating system hegemony to dominate particular market segments.  They did this most successfully with Microsoft Office Suite.  Like most people at the time I really liked Lotus 123, WordPerfect…

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]]> What the Internet was? https://blog.webnames.ca/what-the-internet-was/ Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:40:55 +0000 http://blog.webnames.ca/2010/03/what-the-internet-was/ The BBC recently posted an article about the first .COM registration way back in 1985. To put this in perspective, 1985 was the same year ‘Back to the Future’ was released. The first .COM domains registered were: 1. 15-March-1985 SYMBOLICS.COM (Their Wikipedia page is a great snapshot of the era.) 2. 24-April-1985 BBN.COM 3. 24-May-1985…

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