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> They won’t steal our data Windows Home or Pro have mandatory "telemetry", as do a lot of their applications. It's even in the .NET Core CLI tools and has to
by ptx 5y ago
> They won’t steal our data
Windows Home or Pro have mandatory "telemetry", as do a lot of their applications. It's even in the .NET Core CLI tools and has to be explicitly disabled.
> to sell to political relations companies like Facebook,
They own LinkedIn.
> create walled gardens and charge us 30% to import goods to our own captive customers like Apple,
They tried with Windows S.
> or arbitrarily try to control what can and can’t be done on the internet like Google.
They certainly tried in the 90s until they were stopped by the government. They saw the web (and Java) as an existential threat.
If they haven't been as successful as some of they competitors in doing evil in particular areas, that's not for lack of trying.