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Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer called Google Chrome a "rounding error" — 17 years later, Internet Explorer is dead, and Microsoft Edge can barely catch up | Google CEO Sundar Pichai admits that B… (www.windowscentral.com)
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[–] 42 points 4 months ago (5 children)

He also laughed at the iPhone, then years later, the windows phone devices bit the big one. He wasn’t very prescient, it seems.

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  • [–] 27 points 4 months ago (3 children)

    He also called linux a cancer

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  • [–] 21 points 4 months ago

    Well, on that one, he's right.

    We are everywhere, we are growing everyday, I don't see what can stop that from now on.

    Even Microsoft is open sourcing their shit. Azure is more than 50% Linux.

    Fucking Microsoft has a Linux distro now!

    We are cancer, resistance is futile something something waves hand

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