I don't think MS is still in its EEE days (or at least its EEL), but its pretty obvious they want part of the new cake while having their own. Microsoft will

I don't think MS is still in its EEE days (or at least its EEL), but its pretty obvious they want part of the new cake while having their own. Microsoft will most likely continue to adapt the open source model with lock downs like the rest of the industry. The question is will they be like red hat or Oracle. Also they already have a distro although internal: https://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-released-cbl-mariner-linux-distro https://www.tomshardware.com/news/microsoft-released-cbl-mar...