To be honest though, it's like saying "The train companies don't have any influence on my life because I never take the train anywhere." It's still there, in t

To be honest though, it's like saying "The train companies don't have any influence on my life because I never take the train anywhere." It's still there, in the background, affecting your life in some ways. If you are in the US, it's likely your state and local governments are using MS technologies for their IT infrastructure. MS is still huge, and possibly on the decline for the average consumer, but government, and many business are very reliant and spend a lot of money as well as time on products and training.