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msftlvslicnsing

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    Comment #20834032

    > Stop shitting on them. Pointing out and remaining aware of their very relevant past is not 'shitting on them' so .... no? > We won the war. They’re mending their ways. "We" (?) a…

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    Comment #20833993

    Relative to what, though? Departmental budgets or MSFT's gross revenue?

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    Comment #20833927

    >So they should start losing money? I was unclear; their revenue streams are still overwhelmingly comprised of proprietary tech. Darwin and AOSP are massive compared to the toys MS…

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    Comment #20833903

    All that withstanding, nobody but developers buy Microsoft products because of VSCode.

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    Comment #20824927

    This also means the majority of OSes operating on a Microsoft proprietary cloud arch are based around a kernel whose governance is becoming increasingly influenced by - you guessed…

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    Comment #20824904

    Companies are not people. They are not owed any second chances, olive branches, benefits of doubt. Nothing is stopping any of MSFT's OSS-Forward ideas from being brought up by capa…

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    Comment #20824640

    VSCode, exFat, and .Net core are not enormous. Their revenue streams are enormous and remain as close to their chest as ever.

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    Comment #20824604

    > Stop shitting on them. .... no? > We won the war. They’re mending their ways. "We" (?) are either there or not. The half-measures of mending continue at the pace of their choosin…