3 nations (at least) are already confirmed to have appealed against ISO's decision
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Slashdot: World’s Third-Largest Population Appeals ISO’s Decision
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Slashdot seems to suggest that Brazil filed an appeal against OOXML (ISO's decision on it) after all.
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Saving Students from The Latest Microsoft Lock-in (Live @ edu)
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Two days ago Microsoft issued a press release heralding its plans to take over universities with its Windows-oriented, Live-branded offerings, which typically lock down students and bind them to Microsoft while they still are young. For background about this, see this older post.
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Microsoft is Stealing… Open Source
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Further progress for Microsoft's attempted assimilation with the #1 rival
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Novell and Mono: The Kiss of Death to Free Software
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Another very interesting interpretation which shows why Novell and Mono are enemies to Free software.
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More Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft Rep Shoots Down Brazil’s Appeal Against OOXML
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Brazil was about to file an appeal today (joining South Africa), but guess which company blocked it?
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Matt Asay Misses the Point (on Why Free Software Hurts Microsoft the Most)
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An analysis of Microsoft's latest admission regarding the Free software threat.
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The Ballmer Youth
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Matt Asay suspects that Microsoft has already begun brainwashing children.
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Microsoft’s deceptive advertising, again.
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Does Microsoft think we the Linux and Open Source user base are just a bunch of morons? In the latest advertising campaign of the closed sourced software giant that’s exactly what they are hoping for. Go ahead and check out for yourself.
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Moonlight: Patent Bait Inside Your GNU/Linux Distribution
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An analysis with a top lawyer suggests that Moonlight is to be avoided
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Patent Caution: Microsoft Site a Campaign to Change Europe to Microsoft’s Benefit
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Microsoft Web site reveals a Microsoft lobbying arm trying to pass the notorious Community Patent
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Reader’s Article: Novell, Mono and RAND
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As some people here probably already know, I am no fan of Mono - not for technical reasons (mostly [3]), but simply for political ones. Specifically, I’m talking about so-called Software Patents, and even more importantly, precisely who owns those patents.
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The Monopolistic Digital Suppression Act (aka ACTA)
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The notorious ACTA is now online. It's a real nasty step for computing.
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"Then, they fight you"
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There's a CS/informatics competition for high school students being held this weekend in Cluj and it is combined with educational software presentations from software companies for informatics professors.
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