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Re:Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux by umanwizard on Monday October 12, 2020 @08:48AM (#24753835)
I run Linux on the desktop and it works fine for my needs. Who said it had to be everything to everyone?
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Re:Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux by AnIdiotOnTheNet on Monday October 12, 2020 @10:17AM (#24754542)
> Who said it had to be everything to everyone?

Sadly, a lot of zealous Linux Desktop Evangelists exist and are extremely vocal.

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Re:Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux by louwrentius on Monday October 12, 2020 @09:01AM (#24753939)
The idea behind Linux on the Desktop was always that it would take over the world and defeat Windows and Mac
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Re:Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux by umanwizard on Monday October 12, 2020 @09:05AM (#24753969)
Indeed. I’m saying that was always a silly idea and I don’t see the point of it.
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Re:Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux by vetinari on Monday October 12, 2020 @11:10AM (#24755162)
Nah, nobody promised that for today or tomorrow. Just wait for a few decades ;)
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Re:Microsoft is not rebasing Windows to Linux by thrwyoilarticle on Monday October 12, 2020 @10:58AM (#24755010)
That's one hell of a projection
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