Broadcom "preventing some vendors from selling products to us," AT&T alleges.

Broadcom “preventing some vendors from selling products to us,” AT&T alleges.

  • Laurel RavenEnglish
    3•2 months ago

    This sort of buy-fatten-milk-kill acquisition should just be flat out illegal

    • Possibly linuxEnglish
      1•2 months ago

      I don’t really see a problem with it. It painful short term but has the benefit of breaking up centralization and single points of failure.

      • Laurel RavenEnglish
        1•2 months ago

        I’m not sure I follow your logic there, it looks to me like it has the opposite long term effect by removing what competition actually is there

        • Possibly linuxEnglish
          1•2 months ago

          Well no. VMware had a monopoly but now they have successfully pushed everyone to other software. Not everyone is using the same alternative so the market is more diverse.