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They could open source the Windows kernel, and it wouldn't change anything. Just like OSX is based on Darwin which is Open Source, and Android is based on Linu
by eloisant 7y ago
They could open source the Windows kernel, and it wouldn't change anything.
Just like OSX is based on Darwin which is Open Source, and Android is based on Linux, that doesn't provide any more freedom for users or encourage interoperability.
- badpun 7y agoThe users could at least fix the bugs and document the APIs better (via reading the code) than it's currently done on MSDN. Sounds like free labor for Microsoft BTW.