Microsoft Just Blew Up the Only Reason You Can't Use a Linux Desktop

Microsoft Just Blew Up the Only Reason You Can’t Use a Linux Desktop

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Jul 16, 2021

For almost 30 years, the number one reason Windows users have given for not running Linux is they couldn’t run their programs on it. Now that Windows 365 Cloud PC is almost here, that excuse has just been blown to bits.

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