Its too hard to forget what ISO and Microsoft have done and continue doing. From their high horse they continue to snub developing countries. Here is how Bob Sutor puts it.
Read more »ODF/OOXML Roundup: A Catastrophe in Detail, Better Days Ahead
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Embracing and Extending OSCON
Microsoft sponsors and uses (exploits) open source conference to promote its proprietary empire.
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OpenOffice.org Wins Courtesy of Microsoft
Microsoft sponsors SourceForge awards, but its big competitor takes home the bacon.
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Microsoft and Its Open-Source Plans
Microsoft is now a major sponsor of the Apache Software Foundation and is putting its protocols and formats into a royalty-free license, all part of a larger open-source push.
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Mr. Shuttleworth Misunderstands Microsoft’s Software Patents Tactics
In a Microsoft-sponsored conference, Ubuntu's founder underestimates Microsoft's active threat to FOSS
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SCO’s Debt to Novell and Sun’s Debt to Novell?
A summary of remaining news and SJVN's view on possible surprises to come.
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Microsoft Hates Apache, Wanted to Sue It, Now Wants to Ruin It
Another possible case of embracing to extend a FOSS project (e.g. OOo=->OOXML, GNOME->Mono).
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How Microsoft Exploits, Then Insults Developing Countries
Microsoft and its partners try to pass software monopolies in India again.
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Microsoft Open Sores (May Contain Patents)
Microsoft pretends to be participating in open source while defending, promoting and extending software patents (have the cake and eat it too).
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A Turning Point for Software Patents? (Video)
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ASUS Express Gate: Could Microsoft Stand in the Way?
Low visibility for ASUS Express Gate: could the new partnership with Microsoft be related this?
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Another Tough Weekend for Microsoft
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The Games Microsoft Plays in GNU/Linux-bound South Africa
Sieging with kindness: South Africa's continued 'gift showers' amid plans to embrace FOSS.
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Microsoft Allegedly Pressures Companies to Stop Selling GNU/Linux
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The European Patent Office Explains Why Software Patents Are Patently Wrong
More resistance to software patents and an example (in video) of patent madness.
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