[Meme] Microsoft's Latest Embrace, Extend, Extinguish (E.E.E.) Strategy

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 28, 2024

Context: Slashdot is Acting as a Spamming Service for Microsoft, Apparently in Service of Embrace, Extend, Extinguish (E.E.E.)

Microsoft loves Linux? No, Microsoft trying to grab Linux

Having lost momentum, the Windows company is trying to 'own' (and control) the competition.

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