<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">"embracing Linux" ??<br><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small">uh-oh<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend_and_extinguish">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend_and_extinguish</a><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Sep 11, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Michael B. Trausch <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mike@trausch.us" target="_blank">mike@trausch.us</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><span class=""><div>On Fri, 2015-09-11 at 06:51 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite"><p dir="ltr">Lol!</p>
<p dir="ltr">Wait! Microsoft is sponsoring systemd?!?!?</p></blockquote><div><br></div></span><div>No, but they're embracing Linux. And OS X.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Studio_Code" target="_blank">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Studio_Code</a></div><div><br></div><div>Built on the same framework which the (very wonderful!) <a href="http://atom.io" target="_blank">atom.io</a> IDE uses.</div><div><br></div><div>Linus said something years back about considering Linux as "won" when Microsoft writes applications for it. Since then Microsoft has made contributions to the Linux kernel (HyperV drivers) and now, well, application software (even if it is only dev tools for the moment).</div><div><br></div><div><span style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>— Mike</div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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