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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: xxd -i vs DIY Was: C23 thoughts and opinions
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On Wed, 29 May 2024 22:46:56 +0100, Malcolm McLean wrote:

> Windows costs a fortune. And Microsoft spend billions
> developing it.

It may not be quite as profitable as it once was. That is why Microsoft 
has been cutting corners on Windows QA lately, and now even resorting to 
force ads on Windows users, in an attempt to shore up sagging revenues.