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Article #621951Re: Has Microsoft commited suicide ...
From: J. Clarke
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 02:11
Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2018 02:11
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On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 02:44:22 +0200, "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote: >On 2018-04-21 18:43, John Levine wrote: >> In article <pbfi85$ek7$1...@dont-email.me>, >> Gareth's Downstairs Computer <headstone255.but.n...@yahoo.com> wrote: >>> ... by its monopolistic attitude towards the PC now >>> that the World and its family are moving en masse to the >>> ARM processors? >> >> Microsoft doesn't care what processors people use. There are versions >> of Windows for all sorts of chips and of Office for all sorts of >> operating systems. > >Ah, yes? Care to say where can we download Office for Linux? Depends on how you define "Linux". There is an Android version and an OS/X version. Most people who use Linux as Linux would reject anything from Microsoft on general principle so they probably quite rightly see no market there.
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