Everyone's been saying that Microsoft has lost the plot with many of their recent decisions and now they should be able to see for themselves the outcome of their poor product range and inability to listen to what real customers want..
They have a choice - give people what they want, no not what THEY WANT, what they, the customer wants. Its either that, or you are heading to the next chapter of the history books.
Given that Android is Linux based under the hood, then is now proven that is the year of the Linux client, its just not in desktop form, its the smaller cousin.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
