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kenjackson
48 days ago
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Azure Linux 4.0 is Microsoft's first general-purpo...
Probably some amount. I agree Windows is strategic, but do definitely could see them giving it away and/or fully open sourcing it.
pjmlp
48 days ago
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It is most likely impossible, given the amount of code that is probably still under contractors copyright, or other kinds of licenses.
rswail
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They don't have to provide the source to give the OS away for free.
The difference between BSD and GPL in one sentence.
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