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TL;DR: Microsoft will likely never release the original source code of Windows into the wild, but the company is clearly interested in sharing important episodes of its software development history.
The software giant last week released its .Net framework library under a Microsoft Reference License, which means the code can be viewed but not modified or redistributed. Open source consultant and ...