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A comment on Ask HN: Why is there so much hatred and distrust of Microsoft?.

Re:Ask HN: Why is there so much hatred and distrust of Micro... by dv_dt on Sunday June 03, 2018 @08:11PM (#17223344)
For one, if the SCO Unix lawsuits had had a different outcome, Microsoft might have killed Linux completely.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCO%E2%80%93Linux_disputes

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Re:Ask HN: Why is there so much hatred and distrust of Micro... by parvenu74 on Sunday June 03, 2018 @08:17PM (#17223391)
If.

There was always FreeBSD. And NetBSD. And OpenBSD.

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Re:Ask HN: Why is there so much hatred and distrust of Micro... by throwaway2048 on Sunday June 03, 2018 @11:05PM (#17224259)
so who needs to worry about an agressive lawsuit funded by them right? Im sure they are cool now /s
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