> Satya Nadella made a parallel observation that operating systems have moved off of particular hardware (e.g. running Windows 95 on your PC) and into more of a

> Satya Nadella made a parallel observation that operating systems have moved off of particular hardware (e.g. running Windows 95 on your PC) and into more of a consistent interface for interacting with all the devices in our lives They haven't. But Microsoft (and perhaps Google?) would like for this to happen - with their kind of OS, user interface and cloud "services". > have to acknowledge this is the future. Well, absolutist monarchy used to be the future, in the middle ages. Never too early to get started on bringing the future after the future.