“We can be open source. We love the concept of shared source,” said Bill Veghte, vice president of the Windows Server Group. “That’s a super-important shift for us in terms of code access.”
Did Microsoft suddenly find open-source religion? Hardly. It was dragged there kicking and screaming by its customers, who are increasingly drawn to open-source software like Linux, whose inner workings of code can be seen by anyone and modified.”
Link: ZDNET.co.uk