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Microsoft Services for Unix and OpenBSD

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the reduce-reuse-recycle dept.

ubiquitin writes "If you use strings on Microsoft's Services for Unix (SFU) interoperability suite which was developed by Interex you find that it is largely composed of source from the OpenBSD 3.0 source tree according to a recent deadly.org article."

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  1. Finally, a secure Microsoft product! by duffbeer703 · · Score: 4, Funny

    Ra!

    Thanks, Theo!

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  2. sweet! by holzp · · Score: 5, Funny

    does this mean Microsoft is dying?

  3. Re:Hrm... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 1, Funny
    "News for Nerds" and "Stuff that Matters" does NOT always translate into "Microsoft is Evil" "Open source Rocks".

    eh?

  4. Re:This is good news by drinkypoo · · Score: 2, Funny

    You raise an excellent point. I'd rather microsoft's modifications not make it back into BSD, or it really will die.

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