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Saturday, August 25th, 2007

‘Hello World’ rises to the top of Microsoft’s open source successes?

URL: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2174730,00.asp

Just after eWeek ran an article on the Top 25 Microsoft CodePlex projects, SVN takes a closer look at what these projects really are about. SVN finds out some interesting information as he “gets the facts” on Microsoft’s “open source” playground…

Number two is the Microsoft SQL Server Product Samples: Engine. This “program” is simple sample code for SQL Server. It was last updated on, get this, December 9, 2005. The primary example is, get this, how to do “Hello World” in SQL Server.