I put this article from Law.com's Legal Technology page, "Commentary: The Penguin Doesn't Fly, Avoid Linux" in News Picks because I found it hilarious, in the Rob Enderle kind of way. But then I thought I'd look up the author on Google, and lo and behold, I find he said something that appears to be not exactly true. I'm not talking about the FUD stuff.
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Another Reason to Avoid Mono: Security
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By mimicking Microsoft's security-agnostic .NET, Mono begs for trouble and puts GNU/Linux at considerable risk
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Microsoft and Novell Starve in Land of Buybacks
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Novell's and Microsoft's savings from "past glory" days enable them to pretend
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Microsoft’s Aggressive Push to Assimilate FOSS to Microsoft
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OSI softens, Microsoft claims to have built an open-source lab
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Novell’s Mono in Microsoft’s Clouds
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The role Novell and Mono play in Microsoft's pursuit of Web domination
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Desktop Linux still DOA
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One of the great tech non-events of the last few years involves Linux on PCs. Every so often, another wave of hype washes in about how companies are finally going to ditch their Windows machines in favour of the open-source operating system and productivity apps like Sun’s StarOffice and (more recently) IBM’s Symphony.
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Bad Software Patents, System, Microsoft — A Roundup
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News reports help illustrate the problem and how Microsoft exploits it in an opportunistic fashion.
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Thoughts on What Microsoft Hides from Investors
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OSCON and Microsoft
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Open Source Convention presentations now online, but some require that you license a copy of Microsoft Office.
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Microsoft menaced by open source
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MICROSOFT says it is under attack by open source. The company complained in its annual report that it was facing increasing pressure from open source companies. It claims they are stealing its ideas and benefiting from its intellectual property.
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More ODF for Macs, Trouble for the Already-Embattled ISO
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StarOffice 9 coming to Mac users; Updegrove explains ISO's failures.
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Microsoft Could Soon Enter Debt
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More new hints are suggesting that Microsoft could quietly accept debt in order to elevate its stagnant stock.
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Users made us more open - Microsoft
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Microsoft’s annual geek gathering, TechEd, is not the place you’d expect to hear words like “Linux” or “open source” - at least not without a good punchline.
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Reminder: OOXML Still Seems Free Software-Hostile
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everal months ago, thanks to the SFLC it was shown that OOXML is not suitable for implementation by Microsoft’s #1 competitor. A solicitor specialising in Free/open source software, Brendan Scott, has taken a look at Microsoft’s reassurances and formal licence, but he is not convinced much has changed.
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Even Microsoft Uses Free Software, So Why Does Novell Harness Microsoft?
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Microsoft's implicit admission that FOSS is better does not compute when Novell's embrace of Microsoft technologies is considered
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