What's their endgame?

Relocate to India

>>61422297
and superpower by 2020

death of linux
total worldwide surveillance

Windows as a service. IE; subscription based, ad delivery platform like google.

They mentioned this when releasing windows 10, it's a pretty clear vision.

>>61422277
World shadow government

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>>61422277
The same as most for-profit companies: Make money.

biometric online authentication required to even boot up "your" "personal" computer which is simply an advertising and spyware botnet delivery mechanism

>>61422607
>"your" "personal" "computer"
ftfy

the computer will be nothing more than an a thin client running ARM or some other lightweight processor connecting to your computer on the cloud.

>>61422277
Maximize profits

>>61422580
I don't think their primary goal is even money anymore, it's helping the NSA. Microsoft is a branch of the US government used to spy on citizens, not a private company.

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To compete with Google as a global analytic marketing service.