Subj : distro
To   : KK4QBN
From : Jagossel
Date : Wed Dec 20 2017 11:21:26

  Re: distro
  By: KK4QBN to Nightfox on Wed Dec 20 2017 07:18:06

 >  Ni> I did wonder about Microsoft's intentions when they started supporting
 >  Ni> Linux more (I've heard of them releasing some version of Visual Studio 
 >  Ni> possibly some other of their tools for Linux).
 > 
 > I'm speculating but, I wonder if tyhey don't try to buy out what they can of
 > canonical. I know only so much can be done, because in this case hopefully t
 > GNU/GPL license will protect us. but as you said, what are their intententio
 > I know it's not to make linux and windows more "interoperable" bcause still,
 > being the business man he is would much rather see any open source shut down
 > tightly, so I would have to believe it's something more sinister in the long
 > run. and Shuttleworth is really just seeing $$$ in is eyes, but us not looki
 > to far in the future.

Thinking about this further, and I wonder if it is really this case (from an
article that had heard rumors of making Windows open source) is really true:
Microsoft makes more money from Azure (their cloud offering) than Windows. If
that is the case, it could make sense why they muddeling the platforms all
together.

-jag
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