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Kind of impressive when you think about it (infosec.pub)

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[–] marcos@lemmy.world 0 points 12 hours ago

Well, they have a choice of pandering to this one large customer for whom they'll always be the untrusted underdog, or pandering for the larger, more diverse market.

They never managed to become profitable as the untrusted underdog, so the option of keeping doing the same was obvious, I guess.