China plans to drop Windows earlier than planned in favor of Linux for some government bodies. The move comes as part of China's broader push to reduce dependence on foreign products and services, especially those of US origin.
There’s an old Bill Gates quote about whether he was worried Windows software piracy in foreign countries was hurting the Microsoft bottom line. He responded, “I’d rather they pirate copies today so we can sell them copies tomorrow.”
Similar logic behind distributing Student copies of windows software on high school / college campuses.
There’s an old Bill Gates quote about whether he was worried Windows software piracy in foreign countries was hurting the Microsoft bottom line. He responded, “I’d rather they pirate copies today so we can sell them copies tomorrow.”
Similar logic behind distributing Student copies of windows software on high school / college campuses.