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		Microsoft Confirms $1.50 Windows Security Update Hotpatch Fee (forbes.com/sites/daveywinder)
		3 points by weird_trousers 7 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

3np 7 months ago [–]

Somehow it feels like this is more about data derived from payments and the license system than actual revenue. It could have been $0 (but still charged) if it weren't for optics.

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