Microsoft urged: Open-source Windows 7 to 'undo past wrongs'

Re:Microsoft urged: Open-source Windows 7 to 'undo past wrongs' by ChrisSD on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @09:05AM (#22169437)

> But Microsoft is unlikely to cave into the Windows 7 demands that FSF outlined in a petition launched last week

There should be an award for understatement of the month.

This petition[0] is more about making a point than any realistic expectation of open sourcing Windows 7.

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Re:Microsoft urged: Open-source Windows 7 to 'undo past wrongs' by HoustonRefugee on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @09:39AM (#22169733)

I am pretty sure the C-level at Microsoft is having quite the laugh at this petition.

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Re:Microsoft urged: Open-source Windows 7 to 'undo past wrongs' by mattl on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @11:35AM (#22170958)

I doubt they even know it exists

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Re:Microsoft urged: Open-source Windows 7 to 'undo past wrongs' by dis-sys on Tuesday January 28, 2020 @09:53AM (#22169869)

Laughing at the petition? That is already way better than calling it a cancer.

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