• adarza@lemmy.ca
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    5 hours ago

    been in the business for twenty-five years, and counting. saving the small builder’s “microsoft tax” still doesn’t let them compete on price with the basic mass-market systems from the major oems like dell and hp–companies that buy their shit by the 10s of millions per year. they also pay much less for a windows license, and in the end essentially gets paid to put it on from the preload deals and commissions they get.