WSL also stands for Wolf in Sheep's Livery. I think it says something that this Wikipedia article has an entire long list of examples specifically about Micros

WSL also stands for Wolf in Sheep's Livery. I think it says something that this Wikipedia article has an entire long list of examples specifically about Microsoft: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguish#Examples_by_Microsoft https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend,_and_extinguis... I live in a world where nearly every day I get emails from [insert tech provider] that they have altered this or that policy unilaterally, which they're entitled to do from their end, but I am not from my end. In such a world, I am not going to hitch any business cart to a proprietary horse that is difficult to un-hitch from. Being personally annoyed is one thing, having your business jeopardized because you don't control your whole stack is ... something else.