Products with a future. Those companies that migrate will end up hurting in the long run. MS never gives out something for free, neither does Apple. Google's revenue stream is different, they can afford a free product. Do I find Googles suite suitable, to a point, it becomes more competitive as windows products become hogs.
One clear example of a totally great idea at MS made impossible to use easily is WorkFlow. Users have to right complicate rules to accomplish a for loop, or something that a linq based function could accomplish faster. The resulting XML files are huge as well, making the system slow. MS never understands that streamlining products is a must.
GPOS clearly describes what MS is all about.
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