Free software under the GPL (such as Linux) is not going to go away. Thanks to places like sourceforge, the availability of free software can only increase, and with more people using and supporting free software, it can only get better. No company or individual can afford to launch a totally propriety OS from scratch that could compete with Windows. This is the way IT is heading, and MSFT are shit scared – hence the Oracle alliance and threats against corporate users of Linux are the signs of a sinking ship.”]
Source: https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-vista-hacked-brute-force-keygen-opens-pandor-241043

