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Article #505Re: {OT} Windows source code leaked to the internet
From: techie
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 17:17
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 17:17
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On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 19:05:27 +1000, W wrote: > <mathew@spamtrap-spiesareus.yi.org> wrote in message > news:slrnc2u6sr.bkl.mathew@alpha.spiesareus.yi.org... >> Windows is under nowhere near as much scrutiny as Linux and other pieces >> of open source software are. > > Wow - another person on the software testing team, I thought you guys had to > sign NDA's or something to that effect. That's another point - under Linux we let people see the code *without* first making them sign a NDA saying they won't tell anyone else about any security vulnerabilities they find.
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From: techie <none@dontspamme.invalid>
Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,aus.computers
Subject: Re: {OT} Windows source code leaked to the internet
Date: Sun, 15 Feb 2004 11:17:52 -0600
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