Waffelson@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 26 days agoWhat will MS do when Linux becomes a serious threat to their monopoly ?message-squaremessage-square63linkfedilinkarrow-up185arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up178arrow-down1message-squareWhat will MS do when Linux becomes a serious threat to their monopoly ?Waffelson@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 26 days agomessage-square63linkfedilinkfile-text
Will they lobby for laws that prohibit Linux or make it difficult to install? What actions might they take in the future?
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·26 days agoit never ceases to be mind boggling that IT in most institutions are still so closely married to windows when it’s clear that the landscape has changed and it makes me suspect that they will be the last bastions of windows dominance.
minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·26 days agoBusinesses live and die by if it broke don’t fix it. They’re still a non insignificant number of businesses using Cobol applications.
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoi would put ruby in that category too since it now feels like a fad that i have never seen since. lol
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it never ceases to be mind boggling that IT in most institutions are still so closely married to windows when it’s clear that the landscape has changed and it makes me suspect that they will be the last bastions of windows dominance.
Businesses live and die by if it broke don’t fix it.
They’re still a non insignificant number of businesses using Cobol applications.
Mostly die.
i would put ruby in that category too since it now feels like a fad that i have never seen since. lol