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Re:Microsoft in talks to buy Discord for more than $10B by jollofricepeas on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @07:24AM (#26553708)
Teams is a B2B product sold to corporate clients as a part of their O365 subscription & Azure services.

It is widely used in this context and is highly profitable. The closest true competitor would be Google which lags far behind.

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Re:Microsoft in talks to buy Discord for more than $10B by extrememacaroni on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @07:49AM (#26553904)
It's because you need to keep going from Beer 2 Beer to be able to overlook Teams' issues.
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Re:Microsoft in talks to buy Discord for more than $10B by jollofricepeas on Tuesday March 23, 2021 @08:56AM (#26554425)
While the CTO enjoys his expensive scotch and big bonus for reducing his companies IT expenditure and modernizing their software offering to employees ;)
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