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1. Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Apr-2018 08:22:02 UTC Danyl Strype
   @natecull did you read the linked article? It's not long, and worth the time IMHO
   • Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Apr-2018 06:22:38 UTC Danyl Strype
     The OS wars are over, and #Windows lost (but that doesn't mean #Linux won)
     https://stratechery.com/2018/the-end-of-windows/
   • Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Apr-2018 08:25:10 UTC Danyl Strype
     @clacke I don't really understand what #Azure is. Are they running a virtualization infrastructure on top of #Windows?!?
   • Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Apr-2018 08:29:09 UTC Danyl Strype

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     @natecull TL;DR M$ finally realized their business model can't continue to rely on #Windows being the only OS used by 99.9% of people
   • Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Apr-2018 09:12:19 UTC Danyl Strype

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     @natecull  Windows only ever made money coz all PC vendors *had* to pay for licenses, because Windows was the only OS people would use ...
   • Danyl Strype (strypey@quitter.se)'s status on Tuesday, 03-Apr-2018 09:14:33 UTC Danyl Strype

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     @natecull now people are getting used to learning and using new OS (eg iOS and Android), that monopoly can't be maintained