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  • Re: Microsoft =?UTF-8?B?4oCcaXM=?= clearly determined not to miss the next big =?UTF-8?B?dGhpbmfigJ0=?=

    From Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOliveiro?=@ldo@nz.invalid to comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.os.ms-windows.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy on Sat Sep 20 01:59:51 2025
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    On Sat, 20 Sep 2025 01:36:17 +0000, Tyrone wrote:

    On Sep 19, 2025 at 8:56:18rC>PM EDT, "Lawrence D-|Oliveiro" <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

    And whatrCOs the common factor among all the products that have
    succeeded in knocking Windows off its perch?

    They all run on Linux.

    No, not all. Macs/iPhones/iPads run on Unix.

    If by rCLUnixrCY you mean the original OS written at Bell Labs ... ApplerCOs products have none of that code in them.

    In any case, it wasnrCOt Apple that took the lionrCOs share of the mobile market away from Microsoft. In fact, Microsoft was too focused on
    copying Apple, and completely missed the threat from Android.
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