@tweeting_keith @gekido Yeah, but _I'm_ the one arguing that the only reason for a closed store is to steal all the money.
@tweeting_keith Of course! Over the long term, why would they spend resources to nourish a segment that _doesn't_ make them 30%?
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@tweeting_keith It's exactly analogous to the MS-DOS case.
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@cmuratori Because shutting it down would kill Windows as the dominant platform, losing them far more revenue in the process. -
@tweeting_keith Why? What are the business software purveyors going to do? Just stop shipping software? - Show replies
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@cmuratori If you genuinely think their end goal is to force all software to be sold through the Store, we'll have to leave it there. -
@tweeting_keith I would love to have "left it there" about fifty tweets ago. - Show replies
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