Kinda funny isn't it, after a decade where one might be required to use a proprietary VPN or email client that only runs on windows. And those things didn't use

Kinda funny isn't it, after a decade where one might be required to use a proprietary VPN or email client that only runs on windows. And those things didn't use standard, published, or even consistent protocols, nor were they open-source. In fact they were hostile to compatible implementations. They had to be reverse-engineered. So now you get just a little, watered-down taste of using the non-preferred platform for something.