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A comment on Microsoft's “Love” of Linux. Parent comment

Re:Microsoft's “Love” of Linux by gerbilly on Thursday November 21, 2019 @06:51PM (#21601080)
> Because the market for desktop Linux applications is too small to be worth considering.

And that is because office and other major applications aren't available on linux.

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Re:Microsoft's “Love” of Linux by denkmoon on Thursday November 21, 2019 @06:54PM (#21601099)
So it's a chicken and egg problem. I wouldn't "go first" if I were Microsoft, no reason to accelerate the obsolescence of windows desktop. Why not let eg. Adobe go first?
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