sir_pronoun@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agoCould Microsoft/the USA technically turn off Windows and Office for Europe?message-squaremessage-square39fedilinkarrow-up1100arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up197arrow-down1message-squareCould Microsoft/the USA technically turn off Windows and Office for Europe?sir_pronoun@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square39fedilinkfile-text
Could they do it? Deactivate Windows licenses, block Cloud services, access to Office 365 and whatnot?
minus-squarezxqwas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·6 days agoYes, technically they could cause massive disruptions. Not likely they will. They would not get paid. Europe would suddenly have a very good reason to spend billions of euro on funding competitors.
Yes, technically they could cause massive disruptions. Not likely they will.
They would not get paid.
Europe would suddenly have a very good reason to spend billions of euro on funding competitors.