What many people of not taking is that why we are here: one simple reason: all eggs in one Microsoft PC basket why in one Microsoft PC basket?
- most corporate desktop apps are developed for Windows ONLY Why most corporate desktop apps are developed for Windows ONLY?
- it is cheaper to develop and distribute since, 90% of corporations use Windows PCs ( Chicken and Egg problem)
- alternate Mac Laptops are 3x more expensive, so corporations can’t afford
- there are no robust industrial grade Linux laptops from PC vendors (lack of support, fear of Microsoft may penalize for promoting Linux laptops etc.) 1/ Most large corporations (Airlines, Hospitals etc..) can AFFORD & DEMAND their Software vendors to provide their ‘ business desktop applications’ both in Windows and Linux versions and install mix of both Operating systems. 2/ majority of corporate desktop applications can be Web applications (Browser based) removing the single vendor Microsoft Windows PC/Laptops