The whole point of Windows is that it's an operating system. Depending on your market/skills you either develop for it or not. I prefer to develop for it becaus

The whole point of Windows is that it's an operating system. Depending on your market/skills you either develop for it or not. I prefer to develop for it because when it comes to C++ programming, it's the best out there. This story made porting look easy, but rest assured it is hard, and he won't be so thrilled when the problems start cropping up.