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Pish-Posh.

If Microsoft was as dedicated to open source as their recent PR pivot and thrust has lead us to think then they would have no problem taking on this monumental task.

this 'stupid' PR move from the FSF is only a response to a similiar PR move from MS.

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You miss the point where Microsoft would have to acquire those licenses or release a half finished system. What value proposition is there for them to do it?

If Windows 10 is really evergreen then they could do it over the course of years.

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