It lives! Volunteers from Microsoft release open-source fork of Windows Live Writer
A group of Microsoft engineers today made good on a June promise and released an open-source version of the venerable Windows Live Writer, a tool that continued to be popular among bloggers even after Microsoft discontinued development three years ago.
The open-source app, Open Live Writer, debuted Wednesday, in version 0.5 as volunteers, mostly Microsoft employees, forked the eight-year-old Windows Live Writer blog- and content-creation tool.
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