Sure! It won’t comply, though.

Microsoft has a history of doing so, both with Minecraft customers and others. They just don’t care.

Some web applications force me to open their screens in separate tabs and windows, by making the screens remove any filtering on revisit by back button. And thus I have 20 tabs open that all start with the same meaningless word.

“Could”.

No, they aren’t. You can switch to their Universe patches anytime, at your own risk. If you want Canonical to mitigate that risk for you, you pay. Simple, really.

With some of my smaller clients, the CIO is the same as the CTO and the same as the IT Director. There, IT is developers, too.

Enterprise will cause a boom in hiring VBA devs to migrate legacy apps to other programming languages, then hear Microsoft will extend support for a few more years, then fire all those VBA devs again. If Microsoft had some wits, they'd create easy tools to migrate VBA to C#.

Wouldn't it face the exact same security issues as VBA, with drive-by installs of obfuscated malware and executions of arbitrary code?

That indeed is annoying.

:(

May his loved ones find solace in sharing those memories of him, that inspire them most.

Oh, shocks. What a way to find out Bram Moolenaar passed away. A week ago? Where have I been?

Off-topic: today I learned Google Groups was still alive.

I’ve been a vim user for years. What’s the benefit of using Neovim?