XPost: comp.os.linux.advocacy   
   From: brock.mcnuggets@gmail.com   
      
   On Nov 27, 2025 at 2:23:01 PM MST, "Lawrence D´Oliveiro" wrote   
   <10gaffl$1pna2$2@dont-email.me>:   
      
   > On 27 Nov 2025 18:26:51 GMT, Brock McNuggets wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Nov 27, 2025 at 1:05:05 AM MST, "Lawrence D´Oliveiro" wrote   
   >> <10g90nh$16s76$2@dont-email.me>:   
   >>   
   >>> Wonder why they needed to bring in actual Linux, then.   
   >>   
   >> It is open source and they can run it in a VM. Why not?   
   >   
   > Because it is legitimizing the competition.   
      
   Nothing wrong with Linux.   
      
   > Market leaders normally ignore   
   > the competition, as I explained before.   
      
   They are giving their users more capabilities. I have no issue with this.   
      
   >  But Linux has grown too big to   
   > ignore. Customer demand is seeing to that.   
      
   What percent of macOS / Win users do you think use desktop Linux?   
   >   
   >> And why do you think Linux brings in things from Windows and macOS?   
   >   
   > It did that in the early days. Notice the copying is going the other way,   
   > now?   
      
   It is going both ways. And that is fine.   
      
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