Windows hit its lowest market share in decades, Microsoft lost $400 billion in a week, and now their own president is admitting they need to fix the OS. SteamOS and Linux aren't waiting around.

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[–] 26 points 9 months ago (6 children)

This isn't because windows sucks, this is all the recoil from AI. MS invested over $13b in openai and holds about a quarter of the company.

Windows doesn't make enough money for Microsoft to seriously care about it, their baby now is Azure.

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  • [–] 1 point 9 months ago (5 children)

    Their big ticket money maker now is just Microsoft's version of RHEL? RIP

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  • [–] 2 points 9 months ago (4 children)

    Huh? RHEL isn't a cloud. Azure is Microsoft's version of aws / gcp

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  • [–] 1 point 9 months ago (3 children)

    Isn't azure the name of the linux spin running the HVM too?

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  • [–] 2 points 9 months ago (2 children)

    I don't know what you mean by Linux spin. Are you thinking of hyperv?

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