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@natecull did you read the linked article? It's not long, and worth the time IMHO
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The OS wars are over, and #Windows lost (but that doesn't mean #Linux won)
https://stratechery.com/2018/the-end-of-windows/
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@clacke I don't really understand what #Azure is. Are they running a virtualization infrastructure on top of #Windows?!?
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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
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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 ...
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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