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by BenjiWiebe 1265 days ago
That money would mainly be going to the kernel, not the desktop applications.
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And then why aren't big-tech also investing in the Linux desktop?

AFAIK IBM, SUSE, Red-HAt and Canonical are heavily investing in Gnome while other companies are investing in KDE.

KDE/Gnome aren't just some guys in a garage developing them in their spare time.