How Microsoft Appointed Itself Sheriff Of The Internet

I had no idea that Microsoft had appointed itself sheriff of the internet. Did you?

Microsoft says it needs to wield this kind of extreme power to keep the internet safe. It’s part of determined attitude towards security that has pervaded the software giant since its Windows operating systems were attacked by a series of malicious internet worms more than a decade ago—an attitude that, in some respects, the company should be commended for.

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