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Because unlike cigarettes nobody dies, and a company (thankfully) has the right to make money.
by tomjen 18y ago
Because unlike cigarettes nobody dies, and a company (thankfully) has the right to make money.
- alecco 18y agoIt is hard to make a simil with addiction without having other connotations. Microsoft is a platform made on purpose to be incompatible with anything else and actively trying to keep you hooked and paying. That is the point, not death.
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- zvikara 18y agoMy father died from BSOD, you insensitive clod!
- trezor 18y agoand a company (thankfully) has the right to make money. That you actually have to point this out on a site largely populated by people running startups is pretty sad.
- mattmaroon 18y agoThat's actually the only place you'd have to point this out.
- nailer 18y agoHe doesn't have to point it out. RMS' issue isn't that Microsoft make money. It's the way in which they make it. Similarly, I support and enjoy capitalism yet that doesn't mean I support Rockefeller murdering his competitors.
- jodrellblank 18y agoDreams die.