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That view would have been reasonable 15 years ago. MS didn't embrace Linux because they want to be nice, but because they realized a desktop OS monopoly is comp
by bachmeier 6y ago
That view would have been reasonable 15 years ago. MS didn't embrace Linux because they want to be nice, but because they realized a desktop OS monopoly is completely useless in the mobile era. A big chunk of software developers prefer Mac or Linux. Work in the cloud is done on Linux. People use Windows at home/work because it's what they've been using for 25 years.