Microsoft doesn't really care about the majority of people getting windows for free or from cheap Chinese key sellers because the data they will harvest from users is a lot more valuable than the official upfront price.
>>108743152that and also because they bulk sell Windlows licenses to manufacturers
anon just discovered hot water, impressive
>>108743152They also like the market share, as well as (you) having only Windows skills.
>>108743152Thank god they are collapsing. Sayonara, beaches.
>>108743152I'm doing sorcery to make Microsoft open source Windows. And not just Windows 11 (which to me is too enshitified to be fixed), they'll open source the older versions as well so they can become Windows distributions, all perfectly compatible with modern software and hardware.
>>108743152MS has never made money from Home PCs etc.They make money from big companies, also Office and MD subscriptions.
if MS would care they would close all the repos on github which help you crack windows.