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Would You Use Windows If It Was GPL?

“In my last post, several people accused me of being
anti-Microsoft. This is not true at all! I believe that Microsoft
makes good products. Do you think they could attain a 95% market
share without making a good product? That is not the way a market
economy works.

“What I am opposed to are arbitrary restrictions being placed on
the software I use. Can you imagine a case where my Linux operating
system locks me out for no good reason? Perhaps a message that says
‘We’re sorry, but the Penguin Kingdom has decided that you have not
given them enough herring. Access denied…'”


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