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If most executables on your machine used Bun, then it would be a bundled shared library on your system eliminating the bulk of the 90mb executable size. Just like the shared libraries the 13043 .exe files on your computer are currently linking to.
> They need to monetize it, which means ads.

Why ads? Seems like they're going the service route. Are you predicting them to start targeting the masses and build search/assistants/etc?

Re:Microsoft to invest in Cyanogen on Friday January 30, 2015 @03:57AM (#8971116)
Once again, that standard is nearly 5 years old. Microsoft has definitely continued changing their approach to OSS software. I think my favorite move posed by Microsoft that supports this is their open-sourcing of .net and working with the Mono developers to bring a better experience to all platforms.