In the Early 1990s,there Was Considerable Uncertainty in the Computer

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Essay

In the early 1990s,there was considerable uncertainty in the computer industry about whether the dominant operating system for future personal computers would be IBM's OS/2 or Microsoft's Windows.Ultimately,Windows emerged as the dominant system despite the fact that several trade publications viewed OS/2 as the superior system.Why do you think this outcome prevailed?

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Collective Unconscious

A concept in Carl Jung's theory of analytical psychology that refers to the part of the unconscious mind which is shared among beings of the same species and contains archetypes.

Human Experiences

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Species

A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.

Individual Frustrations

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