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The US military runs on Microsoft. The slides that Snowden leaked were PowerPoints.


It also runs on Intel and probably gets some supplies from Europe. It's pretty insane to boycott any company that indirectly works with the U.S military.


Microsoft doesn't work indirectly. Neither does Amazon.


They most likely run on Microsoft because almost everyone knows how to use the operating system.




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