Re: [ossig] Secret Windows Code Leaked On Internet

[Imran William Smith <iwsmith@xxxxxxxx>]

Memo to HR department for interviews... :

"Have you ever worked with Microsoft shared source initiative?  Yes?
Thank you for your time."

"Have you ever viewed any Windows source code in any way?  Yes?
Thank you for your time."


Imran

Nan Phin wrote:
> is it something planned??
> 
> FEBRUARY 13, 2004
> Incomplete portions of Windows NT and Windows 2000 source code were
> "illegally made available on the Internet," Microsoft spokesman Tom Pilla
> said late yesterday.
> 
> ...
> Those who say they have downloaded the source code claim to have a 200MB compressed file that
> expands into roughly 600MB of code. Microsoft officials told industry analysts that this is roughly correct
> and that it represents about 15% of Windows source code. 
> 
> Wilcox said a much greater percentage of the Windows code may have leaked. "It was my understanding
> that Windows 2000 was about 35 million lines of code." People who have seen the leaked code say it
> contains about 13.5 million lines. 
> ...
> 
> http://www.computerworld.com/newsletter/0,4902,90200,00.html?nlid=AM
> 
> 
> --
> 
> best wishes.
> /nan phin
> 
> Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.
> 
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