How Microsoft Secretly Destroyed Netscape, Novell, and Now It's Coming for Linux

The history of the tech industry is filled with companies that seemed untouchable—until platform control changed everything. This video explores the rise and fall of major software giants, Microsoft’s long-running competitive strategies, and why some developers and open-source advocates are increasingly concerned about the future of Linux and independent software ecosystems in 2026. As cloud platforms, AI tools, and developer infrastructure become more centralized, old debates about power and control are returning in a very different form. #Microsoft #Linux #OpenSource #TechHistory #GitHub #CloudComputing #TechExplained