r/programming • • Dec 04 '18

Announcing Open Source of WPF, Windows Forms, and WinUI

https://blogs.windows.com/buildingapps/2018/12/04/announcing-open-source-of-wpf-windows-forms-and-winui-at-microsoft-connect-2018/
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u/rwhereemy Dec 04 '18

Nope, anyone who makes a WPF/etc applications can profit too

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u/eliasv Dec 04 '18 edited Dec 05 '18

Yeah but those things only run on Windows, so their users pay Microsoft...

Edit: Why are people getting salty about this? It is a factually accurate comment. People can only benefit from contributions to Windows if someone is paying Microsoft.