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To: Keith Hankin who wrote (15030)12/18/1997 7:37:00 AM
From: Reginald Middleton  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 24154
 
<Since when is NSCP a monopoly? Because they have a majority of the browser share? This does not a monopoly make. I think that it would be hard to show any market patterns that indicates that they are a monopoly.>

NSCP had over 90% of the browser market. They set standards simply by interating them into the browser (frames, Javascript, email clients, etc.) IBM did the same.

monopoly (me-n•p'e-lˆ) noun
plural monopolies
1. Exclusive control by one group of the means of producing or selling a commodity or service.

The American Heritager Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition