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Old 09-16-2004, 06:15 AM   #1
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Micro$oft going open-source?

Click ME!

Let's just hope one of these "MVPs" cracks, might shed some light on the whole NTFS write ability thing.
 
Old 09-16-2004, 06:25 AM   #2
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yes that would be great if the capability for ntfs write be better....
 
Old 09-16-2004, 12:05 PM   #3
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this is shared source.. NOT open source.
they are very different.

i cant see the other 27 comanies putting much time into fixing the operating systems..
they will just use the code tothere own ends.
 
Old 09-17-2004, 04:21 PM   #4
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The existing code is of little use since it still relies on the indefensible registry
 
  


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