"...alleine in den USA 3000 kommerzielle Flüge gestrichen worden, 12.000 Flüge hatten Verspätungen und noch immer habe sich der Flugbetrieb nicht komplett erholt. In den USA sei zwischenzeitlich auch der Notruf 911 von Ausfällen betroffen gewesen. Der Fehler habe massive Auswirkungen auf die globale Wirtschaft gehabt"
M$ in einer Nussschale: "This is Microsoft's contribution to the field of computer technology: before they sold BASIC and later DOS to any hardware manufacturer that would buy it, end users were completely dependent on a hardware manufacturer not only for hardware, but also for platform-specific operating systems and application software. Microsoft's marketing strategy put an end to that, and contributed to changing the vertical computer market into a horizontal one. For that the company deserves due credit.