Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@edafe" class="u-url mention">@<span>edafe</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@pavelzinoviev" class="u-url mention">@<span>pavelzinoviev</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.coop/@smallcircles" class="u-url mention">@<span>smallcircles</span></a></span> *nodds in agreement* I'm convinced <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@obsidian" class="u-url mention">@<span>obsidian</span></a></span> - just like <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Tarsnap" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Tarsnap</span></a> - are more focussed on keeping a good product / service online than being toxic towards users and customers.</p><p>After all, "Imitation is the highest form of flattery" and I do think it's important to look at things in the sense of an <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EcoSystem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EcoSystem</span></a>: </p><p>For example, Microsoft did not succeed with Xbox as platform by sheer capital, but by making it easy for developers to write games for it. <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DirectXbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DirectXbox</span></a></p>