I heard that Windows CE source code has been released.
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 06:58:08 -0500, Binand Sethumadhavan
<binand@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 16:53:58 +0530, bala chandar <mbchandar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have see solaris source code has been released in their own licence
(CDDL). for many years the unix clone solaris source code has not been
opened to public by sun microsystems. now they just released the
First of all, let us get the terminology correct. Solaris is NOT a Unix clone.
source code. what does happen if Microsoft releases their windows
source code (its assumption) using some sort of licence ?? most of the
developers will be switching to windows development kind of thing???
Please dont give the suggesstions as "they will not release the code!"
In that case whats going to the future of linux OS????
IMO, it is going to be a question of momentum. Linux has generated so
much of it that MS might not be able to catch up. Further, opening
their code will open up all the hidden security bugs and sloppy code
that Windows is rumoured to contain that it will be a disaster for MS.
Binand
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