Intellij visual studio code11/27/2023 ![]() I don't think you're accurately scoping the undertaking of getting VSCode to feature-parity with Jetbrains products in Java, Python, etc., nor the potential benefit for Microsoft. In my comment I questioned your application of that theory to reality by raising concerns about the cost/benefit analysis from a Microsoft perspective. I know about it and don't need a Wikipedia link to enlighten me, thank you. > A short read and should give enough examples and descriptions of the strategy The landscape looks a bit different nowadays I'd wager, given Apple's and Google's footholds on mobile but then again, I wasn't really old enough back in the day, to really compare from my own experience, what the landscape looked like back then with Apple, Amiga, Atari, SGI, Sun etc. Windows (and Office etc.) used to be so dominant and such a cash cow that it enabled a lot of the other strategies, but then again they also had to get Windows to that point first. I don't know if their pockets are still as deep as they used to be. ![]() Microsoft has traditionally been able to do it and I have no doubts that they would still have the stomach for it. It's just about who has the deeper pockets/better stomach for it. ![]() From the money perspective, it's a well known strategy to loose money to kill off the competition. Once you've killed off the competition, a lot of other things don't really matter much any more. A short read and should give enough examples and descriptions of the strategy.
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