Among the countless announcements in the Intel Developer Forum regarding Moblin was a joint press release from Intel and Microsoft. In it is announced that Microsoft wants to port Silverlight to Moblin.
Read more »Microsoft Plans Port of Silverlight to Moblin
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GNU/Linux Offers Free Security, Too
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Microsoft is selling defective software and then offering security separately, stomping on former partners in the process
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Is Microsoft the Newest Free Software Advocate?
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What the heck is happening in Redmond? Is Microsoft really giving away antivirus software? Yes, friends, it appears that they are. Come on Microsoft, we really want to hate you. I've carried this Microsoft voodoo doll* around with me for years--stabbing it every time I have to pay money for one of your products on a new laptop or desktop computer.
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Jaspersoft CEO: US Law and Policies Reinforce Proprietary, “Closed Source” Rights and Policies
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Insights into intellectual monopolies, courtesy of smaller (but growing) players in the software landscape
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Is Moblin a Microsoft-taxed Linux in the Making?
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Moblin is a step forward for GNU/Linux, but software patents do not appear to be off the table
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Microsoft: Google Chrome Frame makes IE less secure
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The release of Google Chrome Frame, a new open source plugin that injects Chrome's renderer and JavaScript engine into Microsoft's browser, earlier this week had many web developers happily dancing long through the night. Finally, someone had found a way to get Internet Explorer users up to speed on the Web.
Read more »Microsoft and Intel port Silverlight to Linux
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Intel and Microsoft have announced a new port of Silverlight to Linux, specifically for the Intel-sponsored Moblin operating system running on Atom-powered devices such as netbooks. The port enables Intel to include Silverlight as a supported runtime in the Atom Developer Program, which will feed an iPhone-like App Store.
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is the FSF an extremist organisation?
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The FSF believes that everyone should use the term GNU/Linux rather than just Linux and use Free Software not open source. What im wondering is the FSF an extremist organisation that no one takes entirely seriously?
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It's Their Nature
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For years Microsoft has been spreading lies and FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt) about Linux in the hopes that they can keep Linux from being widely adopted. Their latest round of lies is the anti-linux propaganda used in training some Best Buy and Staples employees. My opinion is that the reason Microsoft uses these tactics is because their software is so bad that it cannot stand on its own merits.
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Microsoft FUD An Unfired Gun In Austin
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I along with about every other Linux blogger got all bunched up over Microsoft "training" Best Buy, Office Depot and Staples in the art of besmirching Linux.
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How Microsoft/ISO Took More Control of ODF
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The SC34 Bellevue Plenary Report is leaked to reveal what ISO had in mind when hosting a meeting in Microsoft's own turf
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Microsoft Uses Inside Influence to Grab Control, Redefine “Open Source”
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Microsoft uses its analysts, lobbyists, freebies, and covert "think tanks" to put "Open Source" under its own fold
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Latest Examples of the Press Attacking Free Software and GNU/Linux
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Failures of the commercial media are shown using five new examples, ranging from daemonisation of Microsoft competitors (including, notably, Free software) to news reports that are merely Microsoft advertisements
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RE: Three more reasons not to use Linux.
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Listen man, if you wanna talk about ignorance you're gonna have to learn what the term "ignorance" really means first.
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Three More Reasons Not To Use Linux
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Last week I read a half-witted blog post citing “3 Reasons why we shouldn’t use Linux”.
TechBirdy’s reasons are either born out of complete ignorance, or from a desire to spread pure FUD.
Being a Linux user, I thought: what are some good reasons to not use Linux? The following are the best reasons I could come up with.
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