Articles like this make me wonder if one of the reasons Steam opted to open up Linux support was in the event that Microsoft imploded and Windows no longer was

Articles like this make me wonder if one of the reasons Steam opted to open up Linux support was in the event that Microsoft imploded and Windows no longer was a viable gaming platform they would still have a decent target. Seems far fetched, but you never know these days. People sure do complain about Windows 8 a lot. I don't mind it, but I'm just one guy. I don't immediately see how this would all happen in the short term, but stuff like this tends to catch a lot of folks off guard.