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The Steve Ballmer Interview · Acquired Jun 2, 2025 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 50:35 Steve Ballmer Well, remember, by this time, we're not through our IBM competition, and we got Linux competition now on the docket, because Linux is competing with Windows Server.
  • ▶ 50:47 Steve Ballmer Linux is competing with Windows, and there's a thing called OpenOffice.
  • ▶ 51:58 Steve Ballmer I mean, people say that they might mean Azure, AWS, or in the old days, Windows, or Windows Server, or Unix, uh, then Linux.
  • ▶ 55:55 Steve Ballmer Linux is right there on the horizon.
  • ▶ 57:52 Steve Ballmer There's some infrastructure on top of Linux that people are using to write
  • ▶ 1:21:02 Steve Ballmer You become a different kind of a platform because you're running other people's Linux and whatever.
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