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minus-squarecmnybo@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·3 months agoWell, they won’t be able to sell as many new computers if they let people keep using their old ones.
minus-squareMyFairJulia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·3 months agoMicrosoft still makes money off the OEM licenses AFAIK. The Linux community had a whole day about this back in the 90s.
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 months agoThey aren’t big in selling hardware.
Well, they won’t be able to sell as many new computers if they let people keep using their old ones.
Microsoft still makes money off the OEM licenses AFAIK. The Linux community had a whole day about this back in the 90s.
They aren’t big in selling hardware.