> Microsoft don't give a rat's ass about operating systems since ages I think Microsoft sees Azure as its future, not Windows, and would be generally happy for

> Microsoft don't give a rat's ass about operating systems since ages I think Microsoft sees Azure as its future, not Windows, and would be generally happy for people to use a thin cloud client rather than an expensive-to-support general-purpose OS. But we are where we are, thankfully. How long it will stay that way, idk. As for VS - yes its annoying but you can turn all that stuff off.