{OT} Windows source code leaked to the internet

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Microsoft is investigating how part of its Windows operating system
source code found its way onto the net.

Microsoft spokesman Tom Pilla said it was not known how the chunks of
Windows 2000 and NT code had leaked out.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/3486011.stm


How much of a threat is this to XP users ?
 
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I have the same question as I have heard that WinXP is just an improved version of Win2000. Please note that I don't know enough to even know if I SHOULD worry. That worries me as well........
 

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