Re: My week with Linux: I'm dumping Windows for Ubuntu to see how it goes

On 2025-05-17 5:07 p.m., Paul wrote:

On Sat, 5/17/2025 1:36 PM, rbowman wrote:

On Sat, 17 May 2025 06:47:31 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oublespeak wrote:
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Microsoft Office 2024 is available for a one-time purchase. It is not
supported on Linux.

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Speaking of which I read this week that Microsoft is using React
Native for parts of Office. VS Code is done with Electron. Funny how
Microsoft seldom eats their own dog food. I wonder what Windows 365
uses?
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Microsoft laid off 3% of staff this week.
 
    https://www.sfgate.com/tech/article/microsoft-layoffs-hit-bay-area-

 
The staff have "CODEX and The Vibes" on their mind (that's a musical
group).
 
https://soundcloud.com/codex-vibes
 
    Paul

 
They seem to be constantly doing that. It doesn't matter how rich or
profitable a company gets, people are always expendable.