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Microsoft Singularity: An Experimental OS Opens Up

When you think of dependable operating systems, do you think of Microsoft? If you've spent a lot of time with Windows, your answer to that is probably no. Nevertheless, Microsoft has been working away on an operating system for years now (since 2003) that would emphasize reliability via a tightly managed code kernel. Focused primarily on research applications, and a product of Microsoft Research, you can now download the source code and more from Microsoft's open source project hosting site Codeplex. So what does Microsoft have in mind?


Microsoft's New Openness: Danger Ahead for OSS Developers?

In the wake of Microsoft's announcement of new openness and interoperability initiatives, market researchers at Gartner are warning open source developers to tread carefully. In particular, a report from Gartner warns that underlying patents could create litigation risks if open source developers decide to play fast and loose with the documentation and APIs that Microsoft is making available. Are the warnings to be taken seriously?



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