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My bet is Microsoft. One day we will have Windows-native snaps. Hmm...
by lightbulbjim 6y ago
My bet is Microsoft. One day we will have Windows-native snaps. Hmm...
- FlyMoreRockets 6y agoWow. That sounds surprisingly probable, now that you bring it up. Ubuntu is wildly popular, but requires a lot of money. Microsoft has a lot of money and seems to be trending toward open source.
- ThrowawayR2 6y agoMicrosoft turned down an offer to bid on Red Hat, whose enterprise focus is a much better fit for them, before the sale to IBM so there's no reason to believe they would bid for Canonical. https://www.businessinsider.com/red-hat-deal-talks-with-amazon-microsoft-google-before-34-billion-ibm-acquisition-2018-12 https://www.businessinsider.com/red-hat-deal-talks-with-amaz...
- pjmlp 6y agoOther than Ubuntu being the favoured WSL distro.