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Commentary: Windows (inadvertently) opens up

February 14, 2004 TAGS: source code, security, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft cracks down on source code traders

February 18, 2004 Microsoft has sent several letters to people known to have posted Windows source code on the Internet, warning them to stop offering the files and erase any copies. TAGS: source code, vulnerability, code, letter, copy, researcher, intellectual property, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer

China looks into Windows code

September 29, 2003 The Chinese government has set up a lab to study Microsoft Windows source code, a result of the software maker's campaign to combat the spread of open-source software in Asia. TAGS: commercial software company, source code, lab, government, agreement, China, software company, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security

Microsoft offers up source code in EC dispute

January 25, 2006 To avoid EU regulatory fines of up to $2.45 million per day, Microsoft offers to license some of its Windows source code to rivals. TAGS: objection, fine, source code, commission, antitrust, Microsoft Windows Server, rival, documentation, order, Microsoft Corp., decision, server, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft lets governments into Office

September 19, 2004 The productivity package is added to the program that allows governments to see Microsoft source code. TAGS: Jason Matusow, source code, government, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2003, XML, Microsoft Corp., document, security, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft mulls opening of Office code

January 16, 2004 The purveyor of proprietary software is looking to expand its Shared Source Initiative to Office, which lets companies see source code underlying Office, server applications and more. TAGS: Jason Matusow, source code, Microsoft Office, expansion, code, open source, government, Microsoft Corp., XML, server, Linux, Microsoft Windows

Australia to see Windows source code

August 14, 2003 The Australian government will gain access to the source code underlying Microsoft's operating system after signing an agreement with the software heavyweight. TAGS: source code, Australia, government, agreement, open-source software, security, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.

MySQL to make use of Microsoft code

October 11, 2004 The code, which was open-sourced in April, will be used for the administration tool that connects to the MySQL database. TAGS: MySQL, source code, code, PostgreSQL, MySQL Database, open source, database, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft probes Windows code leak

February 13, 2004 The software giant is investigating how a file containing some protected source code to Windows 2000 was posted to several underground sites and chat rooms. TAGS: source code, code, Microsoft Windows 2000, IRC, Microsoft Corp., security, spokesman, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Microsoft to release more source code?

February 7, 2005 Firm's developer unit may make available source code from popular tool for building user interfaces for Windows applications. TAGS: source code, Jason Matusow, programmer, Microsoft Windows CE, open source, Microsoft Visual Studio, code, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, security, operating system

Windows code up for grabs

February 13, 2004 Net users are downloading pirated versions of Microsoft's source code, fueling concerns that hackers could crack open vital pieces of software that run millions of computers. TAGS: source code, IRC, code, security, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Search on for source of leaked Windows code

February 13, 2004 Investigators are looking for clues as to how source code for Microsoft's Windows OS made its way onto the Net. An error report found in the code includes information related to a Microsoft partner. TAGS: Mainsoft, source code, code, investigation, Unix, Microsoft Corp., operating system, connection, Microsoft Windows, security, e-mail

Microsoft expands 'shared source' effort

October 22, 2003 The company is allowing "MVPs"--individuals who have been recognized by the software maker for their contributions to its online support community--access to its source code. TAGS: Jason Matusow, online support, Jim Allchin, code, source code, Microsoft Corp., software company, Microsoft Windows, open source

Man pleads guilty to selling Windows code

August 30, 2005 But he doesn't know who stole the goods, his lawyer says. Feds are recommending a sentence of 10 to 30 months. TAGS: source code, intrusion detection system, Connecticut, sentence, code, attorney, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Microsoft Windows

Microsoft airs tools' source code online

April 6, 2004 In what may be the first time Microsoft has adopted a pure open-source approach for a product, the company reveals the code for its Windows Installer XML software. TAGS: Jason Matusow, code, SourceForge, source code, XML, open source, software development, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

India to get a look at Windows code?

January 26, 2004 The software giant is in talks with the country's government to share the source code underlying its Windows operating system. TAGS: Peter Moore, India, source code, government, operating system, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, open source

This week in Microsoft

September 2, 2005 Company to launch online resource to help authorities with cybercrime probes and build into Vista new safeguards against video piracy. TAGS: source code, resource, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, operating system, video

Bagle keeps on toasting PCs

July 19, 2004 Publicly available source code means the latest variant of the virus won't be the last. TAGS: Bagle virus, antivirus company, virus, antivirus, variant, source code, Symantec Corp., e-mail, PC, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

This week at Microsoft

February 11, 2005 Microsoft says Longhorn beta will arrive by June. Also: Company mulls releasing source code for tool used to build Windows programs. TAGS: Microsoft Longhorn, source code, CRM, Microsoft Corp., security, Microsoft Windows

Security experts play down Cisco leak

May 17, 2004 The leak of a significant amount of the company's latest source code will not result in a large number of vulnerabilities being found, security researchers say. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., leak, source code, code, security, vulnerability, networking, researcher, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.