this post was submitted on 06 Apr 2024
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What they are doing has that upside of being an indicator of "how many people are really held by the balls with MS hand". MS "shoots itself in the foot" and Windows users just eat it, then it can do more.
When you are a monopolist (or a bully, or a robber baron), this makes sense.