The reality is experienced and knowledgeable users are tensing up a lot and Windows anal probe 10 is causing a huge amount of discomfort. The is pushing a growth in Linux and Apple so M$ is seeking to sticks it probe in both other major operating system.
The huge public attack on Apple engineered through lobbyists, main stream media and even the FBI (M$ gave them a gaping security hole and are demanding a favour in return) and now pushing into deeper open source. So targeting network hardware all of a sudden, why, easy because network hardware can be configured to shut out all Windows anal probe IPs and be regularly updated to keep them out permanently, so M$ is launching an end run around this to ensure the data rape continues.