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What exactly were you expecting? Should they opensource Windows 11?
No. They should burn it.
Edgy
Yes.
Yes, unironically. It'd eliminate most security risks currently inherent to Windows while allowing for decent customization. It would also greatly accelerate WINE and ReactOS, giving legacy software a smooth offramp from insecure older versions of windows to Linux.
But until they were all patched, they'd all be exploitable
they already are
I'd expect the author of this article to understand what the word embraced means to start with. If this is m$ embracing OS, it's akin to seeing two people shake hands and shouting "OMG they're fucking!"
"omg they're fucking"