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If you want to see the original source code that started Microsoft, Bill Gates is now sharing it. On Wednesday, the Microsoft co-founder posted it on his Gates Notes blog, reminiscing about the ...

In the era of vibe coding, when even professionals are pawning off their programming work on AI tools, Microsoft is throwing it all the way back to the language that launched a billion devices. On ...

If you feel like cracking into nearly 20-year-old operating systems for what we'll describe as "various and sundry" reasons, the source code for both Windows XP and ...

Microsoft has signed up the first commercial open-source vendor for its Shared Source licensing program, the company is expected to announce Tuesday at the Open Source Business Conference in San ...

SEATTLE - Microsoft Corp. said late Thursday that parts of its Windows source code - the tightly guarded blueprint of its dominant computer operating system - had been leaked over the Internet.

Suspected Russian government hackers behind a massive intrusion of government and private company networks were able to gain access into Microsoft’s source code, a key building block for software or ...

Jason Matusow, director of the Shared Source Initiative, said Microsoft would continue to add to the 20 products that it currently makes available for source-code inspection. Matusow was a session ...