Why does Microsoft purchase Linux Yahoo? -- Linux general technology-Linux technology and application information. For details, refer to the following section. Original: Yuan Meng
As you know, Yahoo portal is actually a big software package based on Linux, just like Google. Today, Microsoft's huge spending of $44.6 billion to buy this "thing" (and related "content") is truly a shock.
Some hate Linux, but it's about Sina (another big Linux-based software package ). Microsoft has a lot of research on Linux and is dedicated to the interoperability between Windows and Linux. Yahoo! purchases show that Microsoft is not afraid of Linux, but tries to use the Linux platform to "surf the Internet" to fight against Google.
So far, the Linux operating system has evolved for more than a decade and is indeed robust and stable enough. Microsoft is willing to pay for it, which is enough to demonstrate the value of Linux (Society. Microsoft Ballmer is a "white man" and should be shot. However, it is a big problem for Microsoft to digest the Linux-based Yahoo.
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