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BSD in Microsoft Windows

Posted by: Anonymous Coward on May 11, 2004 11:46 PM
"He commented that some Microsoft executives' early comments about open source were unfortunate, considering Microsoft itself uses open source in some situations. BSD code, he said, is in Windows, and BSD is used at Microsoft's hotmail web mail service."

Next time I hear a BSDer rant about the GPL I'll just mention this to shut them up. Wanna bet Longhorn is BSD based?

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