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At this point, nothing Microsoft offers is open source to my knowledge. Screenshots users screens to train AI, has ads in the start menu. Krita and Gimp are ni
by mrinfinitiesx 2y ago
At this point, nothing Microsoft offers is open source to my knowledge. Screenshots users screens to train AI, has ads in the start menu.
Krita and Gimp are nice, so is Inkscape. Pinta on linux desktop for the MSPaint but better experience.
Things like Adobe Photoshop charge monthly subscription fees then charge you to CANCEL your subscription.
Weighing it out, Windows is spyware. Funny it advises people to switch back to 'Paint' - Thanks, ol reliable since '98?
- _mlbt 2y agoMicrosoft has tons of open source software out there... https://github.com/microsoft https://github.com/microsoft They are also one of the top contributors to the Linux kernel.
- mrinfinitiesx 2y agoOh. Today I learned.
- ChocolateGod 2y agoIt really has changed since the Ballmer years.
- happymellon 2y agoAren't some of these things misleading? I don't know of anyone who uses VS Code without extensions, and some of those produced by Microsoft are closed source. Can you really do meaningful Python work in VS Code without the Python extension, for example?
- Nab443 2y agoWhat they contribute mainly profits windows and/or wsl.