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Microsoft Plans to open sources for Windows Forms

Posted by Hemos on from the testing-the-waters dept.

prostoalex writes "Shawn Burke from Microsoft says they are ready to ship sources for Windows Forms for .NET Framework 2.0 and asks for specific advice on accomplishing that (specifically, a smart comment tool). Windows Forms contains .NET framework classes for building GUI applications."

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  1. And this affects us .. how? by AndroidCat · · Score: 4, Interesting

    Does this make a difference to projects like Mono? And what's the catch? Can I use the source for anything useful without being tackled by lawyers? If I look at their source am I tainted forever?

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