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Microsoft and ReactOS

Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 29, 2023

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Windows 11’s Potential Subscription-Based Cloud Future Revealed by FTC [Ed: No sane person who knows about GNU/Linux will tolerate this for long]

=> ↺ Windows 11’s Potential Subscription-Based Cloud Future Revealed by FTC

Part of Microsoft's long-term vision is to move Windows 11 fully into the cloud.

Microsoft exec was ready to ‘go spend Sony out of business’ to strengthen Xbox [Ed: This is illegal, but Microsoft are basically criminals. As Robert X. Cringely put it: "They [Microsoft] have the deepest of pockets, unlimited ambition, and they are willing to lose money for years and years just to make sure that you don't make any money, either. And they are mean, REALLY mean."]

=> ↺ Microsoft exec was ready to ‘go spend Sony out of business’ to strengthen Xbox

Microsoft’s Xbox Game Studios chief, Matt Booty, was encouraging Xbox CFO Tim Stuart to spend big money on acquiring game content...

Report: Microsoft Wants to Bring Windows 365 Cloud PCs to Consumers [Ed: This is an article by a Microsoft shill. What sane person wants to rent when you can own?]

=> ↺ Report: Microsoft Wants to Bring Windows 365 Cloud PCs to Consumers

Microsoft is reportedly working on a consumer version of Windows 365...

Microsoft buys Vihti land for 12 million euros [Ed: Microsoft is doing espionage. Meanwhile Azure is failing, there are layoffs, and datacentres are being decommissioned. Who is funding this? A government perhaps? Bailout?]

=> ↺ Microsoft buys Vihti land for 12 million euros

The company plans to build a data centre on the property, joining two other planned centres in Espoo and Kirkkonummi.

ReactOS NEWSLETTER 102 - 2022/2023 NEWS

=> ↺ ReactOS NEWSLETTER 102 - 2022/2023 NEWS

Hello ReactOS followers and enthusiasts! It has been quite a long time since we published the 101th newsletter and so far no further updates have been posted since then. While the ReactOS Twitter account does provide announcements, posts about working applications and such from time to time, much of what is happening with the project as a whole isn’t mentioned. Most of what we are going to talk about is the current situation with releases and overall ReactOS development.

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