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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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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Thoughts on What Microsoft Hides from Investors
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Lawyer's Funny AntiLinux FUD Turns Out to be Not So Funny
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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.
Read more »Dangerous by Association
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Microsoft's sources of proximity to Apache, GNOME, and even Google.
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Addressing The Apache-Microsoft Issue
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If Microsoft so much as moves a finger, metaphorically, of course, someone is always there to claim it is a plot to destroy Linux and/or open-source software, or so it seems. Generally, I try to avoid commenting on these sorts of stories or promoting them at all.
Read more »Dirty Tricks by Proxy (Against GNU/Linux)
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‘They are telling HP that they wil NOT be part of this launch and that BillG has said “fxxk HP (all divisions) if they won’t sign a Windows license.”
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Interesting Document About Microsoft’s Injuries to Industry, Using Vapourware
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We take a look at Microsoft's tricks for "freezing the market" (to use its own words)
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Why Microsoft and Intel tried to kill the XO $100 laptop
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Nicholas Negroponte had a vision: to build a $100 laptop and give away millions to educate the world’s poorest children. And then the fat-cat multinationals got scared and broke it...
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