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You bring up a hilarious caveat to "No one is even afraid of Microsoft anymore." The people now afraid of MSFT are not their competitors but instead their cust
by brett 20y ago
You bring up a hilarious caveat to "No one is even afraid of Microsoft anymore."
The people now afraid of MSFT are not their competitors but instead their customers.
- BrandonM 20y agoI did a presentation a few months ago on Microsoft's DRM technology in Vista: http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~mintern/601/presentation.pdf http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~mintern/601/presentation.pdf It was when I first read about that and researched it that I realized just how bad it was. It's like the customer isn't even #2 or 3 anymore. It goes something like: 1. Money 2. Killing competition (including open source) 3. Hollywood 4. Locking out hobbyists and increasing licensing restrictions ...I'm sure I'm missing some... n. Serving the customer
- william42 20y agoMore like this: 1. Fucking the customer then everything you mention