[ale] Vista vs Linux

[Michael B. Trausch]

On Tue, 2007-03-27 at 16:07 -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:

> It has to be urban legend. Once compiled, the comments in the source
> are
> gone. There is no way possible to recreate them with a decompiler. 


Wasn't there something in the EU that compelled Microsoft to release the
source code upon request--even if for a fee?

Microsoft has something on their web site about it, as well as other
sites that talked about that in January:
http://www.google.com/search?ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=microsoft+source+code
+EU

    -- Mike

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