Do you really think MS takes better care of your company's data than they do of their own?
"a (Microsoft) server ... exposed passwords, keys, and credentials of Microsoft employees to the open internet, as the company faces mounting pressure to bolster its software security. "
within the last year or so @Posit has taken a big tranche of venture capital. VC wants one thing: a massive return, 10x minimum. there are two ways to get that. first is to take a company public. I don't think that's likely here. second is a buy out by a major player like Oracle, Microsoft, Amazon, or another of that ilk. I guess this is what posit's sugar daddy is likely angling for. this isn't unprecedented in the #rstats world. who else remembers Revolution R?
@davidbraze with outlook there are replacements available like Apple mail, which is outlook compatible (along with calendar). Teams is harder but you can minimize it through things like syncing the files to one drive.
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