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minus-squareJustMarkov@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up35·7 months agoCool, but why’s that all of a sudden?
minus-squareloathsome dongeater@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·7 months agoLaundering their reputation by open sourcing defunct historical code
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·7 months agoIf that’s the goal, probably a silly way to go about it. The people who care about FOSS won’t forget about their reputation, and most of the people who don’t care about their reputation don’t know anything about FOSS.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down3·7 months agoProbably Microsoft is trying to “save” some of its reputation after adding ads to Windows 11 one more time
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·7 months agoThey found a new 0-day exploit
Cool, but why’s that all of a sudden?
Laundering their reputation by open sourcing defunct historical code
If that’s the goal, probably a silly way to go about it. The people who care about FOSS won’t forget about their reputation, and most of the people who don’t care about their reputation don’t know anything about FOSS.
Probably Microsoft is trying to “save” some of its reputation after adding ads to Windows 11 one more time
They found a new 0-day exploit