From the Dark Side--Microsoft Requires 3 Icons on Windows XP Desktop

1999–2004August 13, 2001Dana BaggettDark Side
Windows Media Player joins the Internet Explorer or Movie Maker and MSN icons as required icons on the Windows XP desktop if competing ptoducts are included according to this Excite News article. It looks like the leopard can't change its spots. [Dana Baggett]

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