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According to Wikipedia, desktop Linux usage is below 2%. What is Microsoft's incentive to hurt their revenues this way? They sell software for living.
by apetrovic 15y ago
According to Wikipedia, desktop Linux usage is below 2%. What is Microsoft's incentive to hurt their revenues this way? They sell software for living.
- sounds 15y agoSimple. Microsoft can see that desktop Linux isn't where the hot action is at. So by working for Secure Boot, they increase their revenues by: - Cutting piracy, especially in the 3rd world - Disabling rootkits - Shutting off the oxygen for $0 OS's - Copying Apple - Making it really hard to reverse engineer Windows