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I don't think we mean the same by "control".

> Have you ever used Windows? Indeed, since 3.11. I switched my personal and academic stuff completely to Linux in 1998. I've developed about 6 years with embedded Windows Systems.…

There is a qualitative difference which makes it beyond improbable that the changes we observe happen by chance. Let's say your assumption is that the things we observe happen by c…

> Also, I highly admire Stallman's dedication, and I hope that you're going all the way by only using free software and services, and not just when it suits your narrative. I do no…

I replicate my answer to a different comment here because it applies identically to this one. There is a number of issues with Surface and touchscreens. First, my impression is tha…

There is a number of issues with that. First, my impression is that Microsoft Surface hardware is, too, heavily advertised in developer forums and social media. Again, one needs to…

Well, if Linux developers are better paid this will naturally increase supply. And this happens, of course. But why should pay companies more for Linux when they can develop stuff …

> Rather, smartphones changed the game in such a way that Microsoft's core strengths didn't seem so strong anymore. That was a dependency game. Windows had created an incredibly st…

> Now I see ads for foot fungus! I noted that, too. Advertisers have become really good at tracking health-related issues. For example, some ten years ago, I bought some device on …

> Sorry I disagree, first many people who work in IT are _forced_ to use Windows as their primary host at work. I would consider it a bad use of my experience to develop on Windows…

IIRC this is thought as a deliberate temporary solution because Rust does not yet has a stable ABI. There is no fundamental obstacle to build dynamically linked (shared) libraries …

I still don't get why a developer would want to use Windows at all when he wants to use GNU/Linux tools. I don't know how to call it, but there is a mutant inner platform effect at…