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Re:Porsche boss faces software woes keeping VW a step behind... by gumby on Saturday September 03, 2022 @09:51PM (#32708911)
The point is that the majority of their revenue comes from corporate enterprise. This is one reason Ballmer didn’t understand the iPhone: his customers (corporate IT) wanted the windows phone but no actual users did.

Microsoft was taken by surprise by the “BYO movement”

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Re:Porsche boss faces software woes keeping VW a step behind... by maven29 on Sunday September 04, 2022 @12:00AM (#32709690)
>Microsoft was taken by surprise by the “BYO movement”

They did still eventually address the root cause with WSL/WSL2.

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Re:Porsche boss faces software woes keeping VW a step behind... by kareemsabri on Saturday September 03, 2022 @10:10PM (#32709036)
I agree with all that. I still think Microsoft has lots of consumer customers though.
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