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[โ€“] random_character_a@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Probably, but back then they were really aggressive and even went after some small school in ass end of the world, because local newspapers had informed that the school was planning to swap computer lab devices to use various open source operating systems.

In went the MS briefcase man and the plans were scrapped in silence.

[โ€“] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 1 points 2 weeks ago

They're less open about it but you can bet they're still at it. Any OEM that sells anything but Windows will be penalised in licensing deals.