I’d be very happy if they fired the windows 8 team. They really deserve it.
Yer they scream about needing more HB-1 Visas.
The nation’s software security is inversely proportional to the number of Windoze POS systems out there.
That’s all we do in DOD is paying the price for choosing the world’s worst OS to run everything. Here world, we’ve chosen an OS which is accessible by every 10 year old hacker in the multiverse. Have a go.
Thankfully, for most of our REAL military stuff, Unix (or varients) are there to protect us from Gatescr*p.
That’s an unfortunate headline, considering the proliferation of real beheadings in the Middle East now.
The 2100 is part of the 18,000 which they had announced originally that were going to be laid off.
The 18,000 would have been overhead, and were no longer needed when they got absorbed into Microsoft.
18,000 are a lot less layoffs than would’ve happened if Nokia had gone bankrupt and gone.
An anagram of Satya Nadella is “Satan Allayed”.
Allayed can mean “satisfied”.
By this time Windows should have looked like a sleek Apple design and Android with drag and drop icons by hand or mouse and have many themes and be able to run apps like those we see on the smartphones. Windows 8 was not even close.
2,100 fired while they are spending $2.5 billion buying up MINECRAFT, they already lost billions on Nokia.
maybe it is the top people who should be fired?