• toddestan@lemm.ee
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    10 个月前

    Any new computer sold that has a copy of Windows preinstalled means Microsoft is getting a cut.

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      10 个月前

      Obviously, but we’re talking about a really, really small subset of users that probably would earn Microsoft less than a week of coffee in their corporate office.

    • Malfeasant@lemm.ee
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      10 个月前

      Are they still doing that thing where OEMs pay licenses based on units sold regardless of OS? So even if you want Linux, they still have to pay for windows?