OSI softens, Microsoft claims to have built an open-source lab

Old truths return; Microsoft Jack attacks messengers. Two like-minded crooks, Carl Icahn and Microsoft, continue to bully Yahoo. In the process, they are trying to rewrite an embarrassing history.

There have been quite a few Moblin related announcements these last weeks: The release of the final version of Moblin 2.0, the Moblin Garage and the preview release of Moblin 2.1. More interesting is the news released by Microsoft's Silverlight team that they will develop Silverlight 3 for Moblin.

When Microsoft first sued TomTom for patent violations in TomTom's Linux-powered navigation devices, I wasn't sure how much of a fight TomTom would put up. Legally TomTom was between a rock and a hard place. You can't use restricted-use patents in GPLed software.

Microsoft and its apologists rewrite the story of GPL violations; Microsoft is seen invading more competitors and panels, using money at times

Microsoft sends ACT to fight back against the European Commission on its behalf

Potentially unmasking one of Microsoft's most aggressive Internet trolls

Microsoft gets more aggressive against Apple, the authorities, and Google

Red Hat's latest headache and some other news about Microsoft's aggressive crusade against Linux