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RIP Windows

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Slate; By Farhad Manjoo
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Windows is dead. Let’s all salute it—pour out a glass for it, burn a CD for it, reboot your PC one last time. Windows had a good run. For a time, it powered the world. But that era is over. It was killed by the unlikeliest of collaborations—Microsoft’s ancient enemies working over decades, in concert: Steve Jobs, Linus Torvalds, and most of all, two guys named Larry and Sergey.

Interesting take on the latest MS acquisition. They are copying Apple and aligning harware and software. This leaves the dominant multi-platform OS as Android....

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