This week's analysis of the Gates Foundation and in particular its contribution to education, which has strings attached
Read more »How the Gates Foundation Blocks GNU/Linux and FOSS in National Libraries, Then Inherits Education
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Novell to Put Vista 7 Migration and Management “at Peace”
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Microsoft’s Battle to Consume — Not Obliterate — Open Source
Latest examples - as illustrated by news items - of Microsoft's strategy with Open Source/Free software
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hypePad and .NET Promoted by Novell at the Same Time
A look at how Novell promotes proprietary software, among users and developers alike
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Where the Real Challenges for Microsoft CodePlex Are
The CodePlex Foundation is a non-profit designed to encourage and educate commercial software developers to start or improve their own open source projects. And, even though Microsoft is the first sponsor of the Foundation, all of the projects are "platform and technology agnostic," Hunter emphasized in a recent interview.
Read more »Microsoft to develop own open source platform
Open source developer at Microsoft, Garrett Serack announced today plans to bring a native running open source platform to Windows.
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SchoolOS to Remove Mono, Apple ‘Blocks’ MonoTouch
Yet another distribution makes the decision to put Mono in the wastebasket; Apple keeps Microsoft's and Novell's MonoTouch out
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If Governments Require “Open Source”, Then MS Will Pay/Bribe to Pretend to be “Open Source”
The latest example of Microsoft applying OOXML-esque tactics to block national migrations to Open Source, just as it stifled a shift towards open standards
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Novell Dominates Almost a Third of GNOME Foundation Board, Including the Director
Despite Microsoft's frantic push for C# (through Novell staff), the language is stagnating, but Novell increases its influence in GNOME
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Opera alerts EU to hidden Windows browser-ballot
Just when it seemed like Microsoft's European anti-trust tangle on browser choice in Windows was over, trouble is stirring again. Opera Software has told The Reg that it has informed the European Union of a possible problem with a fix that was designed to make Internet Explorer in Windows comply with EU antitrust law. Opera has also informed Microsoft.
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Mono Team Develops More Windows Software and Mocks Critics
Rudeness from proponents of Mono, signs of hostility, and further betterment of Visual Studio for Windows
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The Microsoft Crowd Promotes Patent Tax on GNU/Linux, Running GNU/Linux Only Under Windows
Typical entities promote the same old agenda whereby GNU/Linux is managed by Microsoft and its cost advantage removed by Microsoft
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The anatomy of a Microsoft Most Valuable [Hypocrite]
Earlier today, a known Microsoft Most Valuable Hypocrite posted a tweet in which he said..
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Has Novell Exceeded Lobbying Power in GNOME?
Analysis of the great influence Novell has gained inside the GNOME Foundation
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Microsoft Updates Linux Code
Microsoft has released enhancements to the Hyper-V Linux Integration Services that the company contributed to the Linux community in 2009.
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