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Microsoft makes source code for Word for Windows available to public

3 mentions on Hacker News by 3 people: 0 stories, 3 comments · first 2025-12-07 · latest 2026-08-09

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  1. The license isn't really open source. It's more like source available. Non-commercial use only. https://github.com/danielcosta/MSWORD/blob/master/LICENSE says You may use, copy, compile, and create Derivative Works of the software, and run…
    comment by fragmede · 2026-08-09 · in Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port
  2. …doesn't mean there isn't copyright, but it's unlikely to be the reason that there are no pics): https://github.com/danielcosta/MSWORD
    comment by qingcharles · 2026-08-09 · in Microsoft Word for Windows 1.1a, Native X64 Port
  3. …source release [2] ("csl"). [1] https://sandsprite.com/vb-reversing/files/Microsoft%20P-Code... [2] https://github.com/danielcosta/MSWORD
    comment by pdw · 2025-12-07 · in Recreating the lost SDK for a 42-year-old operating system: VisiCorp Visi On