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to: ANDREW CLARKE
from: TONY LANGDON
date: 2016-05-25 11:38:00
subject: Re: Conversion

-=> andrew clarke wrote to Tony Langdon <=-

 ac> There's nothing stopping anyone running a WAMP stack under Windows 10
 ac> right now though. So I don't think that's the reason. Well not unless
 ac> they wanted to be petty. It wouldn't be the first time.

True regarding the WAMP stack, though you don't have all the other GNU stuff
with WAMP. :)

 ac> You're right about the risk Microsoft is taking potentially losing
 ac> customers (web developers spring to mind) once they become accustomed
 ac> to the Linux command-line. Not necessarily losing them to Linux either,
 ac> but to OS X. But I'm sure they've considered that.

I'm sure they have factored that in.  Microsoft have been around a while now.

 ac> I'm curious what their plans are for Windows Server now that Windows 10
 ac> is essentially a "rolling release".

Good question.  I can't see Windows Server going rolling release, they're more
likely to offer hosted solutions for smaller business, I suspect.  Larger
enterprises will still want to have their degree of control.


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