I couldn't have put it better myself, Mauro. *Kind Regards,Lee Fuller* *PGP Fingerprint <https://leefuller.io/pgp/>: * 4ACAEBA4B9EE1B3A075034302D5C3D050E6ED55A On 19 August 2016 at 15:28, Mauro Santos via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 19-08-2016 14:27, Stephen E. Baker via arch-general wrote: > > As a PowerShell user, it certainly has it's place, but it's place is > > pretty niche in the linux world, so +1 for the AUR. > > Given that it comes from Microsoft they must have some agenda to > fulfill, I'd rather not touch this even with a 10 foot pole, just like I > try to stay away for other MS products as much as I can. The AUR is > where it should stay, but even then they can spin it as PR fodder just > like canonical spun snappy coming to Arch Linux. > > Make no mistake, they are after profits and do whatever it takes to keep > the money flowing, all their friendliness to linux and open source is > tainted with patent attacks behind the curtain. The next time the > leadership changes there is no guarantee that this new found > friendliness isn't going to change. > > -- > Mauro Santos >