Well since trough the Linux Foundation, Microsoft owns Linux along with a few others, no surprise to me.
What was the saying popular in the old days, Embrace, Extend, Extinguish?
What was the saying popular in the old days, Embrace, Extend, Extinguish?
So... no. "Embrace, Extend, Extinguish" makes no sense in this context.
The entire story here is "they enabled an old compiler quirk in GCC to have a bit more flexibility".