> Maybe 1 out of 100 users of XP would care and seek how to patch that OS. That's a good number of people, I think. I would love to see them empowered to main

> Maybe 1 out of 100 users of XP would care and seek how to patch that OS. That's a good number of people, I think. I would love to see them empowered to maintain their computers however they want. Security updates don't magically happen. But with open source, people who want to do them can put in the effort. That's the point. You could maybe sustain a business of being paid to maintain security updates for this magical open-source-XP. Or maybe some enthusiasts would choose to do it. Maybe they wouldn't. But we'll never know, because opens-source-XP will not exist.