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Re:Bill Gates: "I'm literally losing sleep over Java" by steve1977 on Thursday January 05, 2023 @03:47AM (#34257477)
> Today’s microsoft is forced to play nice.

And looking at the success of Visual Studio Code and GitHub, people actually fall for it.

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Re:Bill Gates: "I'm literally losing sleep over Java" by kaba0 on Thursday January 05, 2023 @04:02AM (#34257588)
Every big enough company is a paperclip optimizer. So just look at the incentives.

It turns out that playing good citizen and profiting off an easy to use cloud is better business today than desktop is.

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Re:Bill Gates: "I'm literally losing sleep over Java" by 7speter on Thursday January 05, 2023 @04:53AM (#34257831)
Plenty of old Microsoft in the Xbox/gaming division, we just aren’t seeing it all yet.
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