Port to Windows and reduce Microsoft's revenue

Port to Windows and reduce Microsoft's revenue

Posted Dec 16, 2004 21:03 UTC (Thu) by emk (guest, #1128)
Parent article: Porting free software to Windows

Part of the difficulty in defeat Microsoft (and similar companies) is their huge wad of cash. Windows is not, itself, a major source of income.

Porting applications to Windows can reduce the revenues of proprietary software developers on their home turf. This gives them less money to attack Linux.

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