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minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up20·11 months agoTo me it’s absurd how Microsoft gets beaten by a free desktop environment when windows is like their main product. They have billions of dollars. How do they manage to not do better?
minus-squarecygnus@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up13·11 months ago windows is like their main product TBF it isn’t really - only about 12% of their revenue. It’s more of a means to lock people into their other products.
minus-squareSkyeStarfall@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up12·edit-211 months agoWell, that’s the thing, it’s the core part of their entire business. The glue that sticks everything together. Or at least used to be until Azure.
minus-squareAniki 🌱🌿@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 months agoNo developer is ever passionate about MS. I’d sooner not code than write garbage for Windows in visual basic.
To me it’s absurd how Microsoft gets beaten by a free desktop environment when windows is like their main product. They have billions of dollars. How do they manage to not do better?
Because they dont have to.
TBF it isn’t really - only about 12% of their revenue. It’s more of a means to lock people into their other products.
Well, that’s the thing, it’s the core part of their entire business. The glue that sticks everything together. Or at least used to be until Azure.
No developer is ever passionate about MS.
I’d sooner not code than write garbage for Windows in visual basic.