Pro@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoMicrosoft still can't convince folks to upgrade to Windows 11htxt.co.zaexternal-linkmessage-square296fedilinkarrow-up1685arrow-down110file-text
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minus-squareAlatain@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·15 hours agoIt pretty much comes down to wanting to monetize the user experience instead of simply wanting to charge for the OS in the traditional way. The user becomes the commodity instead of the software.
minus-squarePatches@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·14 hours agoThey do charge in the traditional way for the OS. They also charge the OEMs. They just want more. The line must always go up.
minus-squareSCmSTR@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-210 hours agoOnce again, the stock market ruins everything.
It pretty much comes down to wanting to monetize the user experience instead of simply wanting to charge for the OS in the traditional way. The user becomes the commodity instead of the software.
They do charge in the traditional way for the OS.
They also charge the OEMs.
They just want more. The line must always go up.
Once again, the stock market ruins everything.