Another timely explanation of the Silverlight/Olympics effect on GNU/Linux
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The Penguin Doesn't Fly, Avoid Linux
If you are an Internet addict, you are familiar with Tux, the Linux Penguin logo. All over the Internet, Linux fans are sounding off about how it, and “free software” or freeware can save you money, effort, nerves, data, time and just perhaps your soul.
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When All Merits Fail, Use an Intellectual Monopoly
It may hard to compete against Free software, but it is perfectly legitimate competition. In the Maureen O’Gara fiasco, you can see her role in overstating the legal dangers to the GNU GPL, as well as accusations against IBM.
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Microsoft, Novell, Mono and the More Expensive GNU
The role of Mono and Novell in fulfilling Microsoft's desire to change GNU/Linux.
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Novell Still in Exodus Mode: Channel Chief Quits Just Months After Joining
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Why Mono is Currently An Unacceptable Risk
In short, we are in an adversarial situation. Microsoft does not want us to succeed. Thus we cannot trust Microsoft, even if we'd like to, and must consider Mono based upon the question "What is the worst thing MS can reasonably do?". We can only trust Mono if we are convinced Microsoft doesn't have weasel room. The current situation appears, to me, to have lots of weasel room.
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Novell is the new SCO and Miguel de Icaza is the new Darl McBride.
Here's the latest from Roy Schestowitz of BoycottNovell.com:
Novell’s de Icaza: The Man Who Gives GNU/Linux to Microsoft
I've been following this story for a while now. I'm not the first to compare Novell to SCO. It seems fair to compare them without being hyperbolic.
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Novell Brags About Excluding Other GNU/Linux Distributions
Novell shows off its exclusionary deal and its harmful 'benefits' to Free software (Only Microsoft-taxed SLES gets a feature)
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Novuel’s de Icaza: The Man Who Gives GNU/Linux to Microsoft
Novell wants to put Moonlight (Silverlight clone) right on the GNU/Linux desktop, not just the Web browser
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Béranger Gives Up on Novell’s SUSE, MSI Cripples SUSE Laptops
OpenSUSE replaced by Debian; MSI gives SUSE GNU/Linux worse hardware
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Demonstrations for Freedom in Europe and the US on the 11th of October
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Lies, Damn Lies, and Windows Vista
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With Microsoft, ‘Security’ Is Code for ‘Monopoly’
Trend spotting: Microsoft uses the ultimate excuse to punish and exclude GNU/Linux.
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Snapshot of the Software Patents Situation in the US, India, EU
The trolling in the US continues, Microsoft's partners in India want software patents, Europe softens too.
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MS's biggest blunder, uses Linux and Apache and PHP for its infrastructure to promote Windows Vista
MS's biggest blunder, uses Linux and Apache and PHP for its infrastructure to promote Windows Vista
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