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> he knew more about Windows internals than Microsoft did.

> So Microsoft acquihired Sysinternals, and his tools continue to be supported :)

That is not the reason MS hired him. He used to openly challenge and piss them off [0]. Just like what Steve Jobs did to Disney CEO at the time. It's a very slippery slope.

[0] - https://www.wired.com/2014/05/mark-russinovich/




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