Waffelson@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 26 days agoWhat will MS do when Linux becomes a serious threat to their monopoly ?message-squaremessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up170arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up164arrow-down1message-squareWhat will MS do when Linux becomes a serious threat to their monopoly ?Waffelson@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 26 days agomessage-square39linkfedilinkfile-text
Will they lobby for laws that prohibit Linux or make it difficult to install? What actions might they take in the future?
minus-squareAuth@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·26 days agoWork with hardware and software vendors to break linux compatibility.
minus-squaregian linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·26 days agoWhich in the precise moment when Linux is a serious threat is not possible since there is no assurance that the hardware vendors would accept, given they now have an alternative.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·25 days agoThey’ve been busy doing that for the past 20+ years. It’s been an annoyance, but not really a deterrent.
Work with hardware and software vendors to break linux compatibility.
Which in the precise moment when Linux is a serious threat is not possible since there is no assurance that the hardware vendors would accept, given they now have an alternative.
They’ve been busy doing that for the past 20+ years. It’s been an annoyance, but not really a deterrent.