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by VyseofArcadia 1204 days ago
Microsoft, historically, has not had much competitive pressure to be reliable. For decades, they've had a lock on the PC OS market, and there basically is no larg2 business that doesn't rely on MS. Even world governments rely on MS.

Now even in the few areas where MS actually does have this pressure (e.g. Azure) they're struggling to make it part of the culture.