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Tourmaline

Hating shady, dishonest and money hungry companies like Microsoft (and Apple) seems natural and logic. Now, their software is other topic, I just simply love technology so I want to use everything, I enjoy Windows and getting software for it and installing it is just so easy, a big advantage against Linux, for example the discord version for Linux isn't working in my distro for some reason. In Windows that wouldn't be a problem at all, or LibreOffice Impress, that is good sure, but making a presentation in PowerPoint is just a lot easier, and we can keep forever listing examples.

But Microsoft not allowing to personalize Windows 10 without buying a license is...

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Bishwas Bhandari

At the end of the day, we all need money. Money helps us to survive. Also, Microsoft has done a lot of good works in my country as well.

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Tourmaline

Yeah, I would work for Microsoft or Apple in a heartbeat if I ever had the opportunity, for their money I could even pretend they are not evil corporations as long they pay me.

And yes you are right they also do lot good deeds too, I'm using and learning Azure for free thanks to Microsoft.

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Bishwas Bhandari

I could even pretend they are not evil corporations as long they pay me

Haha, nice one.

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