Windows XP source code leaked online
The source, going by the name billgates3, claimed that the source code has been circulating privately for many years

Windows XP source code leaked online
The source code for Microsoft's long-lived operating system Windows XP has leaked online. A user named 'billgates3' published the code last week as a 42.9 GB torrent file on bulletin board website 4chan...
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