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by OnlyMortal 868 days ago
They’re really a hardware company that builds appliances.

Microsoft is a software company that builds some hardware.

They’re coming from opposite directions.

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> They’re really a hardware company…

Nah, they're a software company that builds physical runtimes.

"People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware." — Alan Kay