Win32 is the stable Linux ABI

Re:Win32 is the stable Linux ABI by johnny22 on Tuesday December 30, 2025 @08:25PM (#46440277)

because they care about ABI/API stability.

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Re:Win32 is the stable Linux ABI by nineteen999 on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @02:57AM (#46442284)

And have an ever decreasing market share, in desktop, hypervisor and server space. The API/ABI stability is probably the only thing stemming the customer leakage at all. It's not the be all and end all.

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Re:Win32 is the stable Linux ABI by ogogmad on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @05:13AM (#46442909)

Decreasing market share in the desktop?

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Re:Win32 is the stable Linux ABI by immibis on Wednesday December 31, 2025 @08:27AM (#46443887)

Yes, but Windows is even so bad, it's been decreasing market share of desktops.

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