A couple of days ago, Simon Phipps from Sun Microsystems said that the company ”screwed up“ when it comes to open source. Dana Blankenhorn opines that Sun is still screwing up. Here is the core of his argument.
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Microsoft: We were naivé about standards. No, really!
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I have to contradict that. When I served on the W3C Patent Policy Board, about 8 years ago, there was a Microsoft representative on the board...The representative seemed fully cognizant of the standards process.
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Microsoft to developers: ‘Open source is a choice’
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At the Cebu open source summit, Microsoft was telling developers it is ready to help them go "primetime."
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Microsoft’s Open Source Land Grab Continues
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Microsoft's continued escapades with the Free/Open Source software world
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Antitrust regulators scrutinizing Windows 7, IE 8
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Antitrust regulators are evaluating the forthcoming Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8 as part of ongoing activities to ensure Microsoft is in compliance with the final judgment in two landmark antitrust cases that involved individual states and the U.S. government.
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A Microsoft sob story
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This unhappy tale brought tears to my eyes...tears of laughter: The continuing saga of Billy Goats and Steve Ballsup. Are these two for real?
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Bill Gates, in other people's words
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A sampling of comments about the Microsoft co-founder — some friendly, some not so much
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Microsoft to ODF Technical Committee: Come Enter the Belly of the Beast
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Microsoft is suddenly trying to bring over the core of ODF over to Redmond
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Red Hat’s CEO Never Talked to Microsoft About Software Patents
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Red Hat's CEO reveals that he was never involved in negotiating non-technical (anti-competitive) deals.
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Does Microsoft Start Abusing the Word “Free”?
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Other than a marketing blitz, Microsoft engages in confusing marketing slogans (“Free the People”).
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Microsoft Does Not Comply, Internet Explorer Under Antitrust Scrutiny Again
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New examples of Microsoft's inability and disinterest in interoperability, standards, fair competition.
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Quick Mention:Microsoft’s Newham-type Scam in the Middle East and North Africa
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Another case of competing by signing vague deals that exclude rivals.
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Novell and Microsoft Play Dirty Against Red Hat (Again)
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Independently and sometimes jointly, both companies appear to be playing dirty against a GNU/Linux leader whom they target.
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Novell, Microsoft… and IBM… Maybe Oracle Too (Part II)
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ODF/OOXML Synopsis: UK Action Status, Microsoft RAND, GPL Exclusion
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A look at the latest developments, including Microsoft's semi-hearted support and practical barriers.
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