How bout this, Randall Kennedy: YOU SUCK. Of course, the most interesting bit is the comment responses...

It appears that the Gnome Foundation is participating in ECMA TC 451 regarding resolving comments and contradictions for MS OOXML DIS 29500. Gnome’s participation in this activity is to the detriment of interoperability among office suits and to FOSS and everyone who has worked on Open Standards.

Is Ubutnu really the best there is out there?
I started testing different distributions last week. In this article I describe my first distribution: PCLinuxOS. The number one distribution of distrowatch.com.

Brian Proffitt over at LinuxToday posted a rebuke of an InfoWorld troll experiment in which a writer purposefully tried to incite an entity known as the "Linux community" to attack him.

Those who collaborated with Microsoft's terror strike against the world's standards bodies don't deserve to be let off so lightly. How about a boycott against the gang of sycophants who participated in this international vandalism?

There's an enormous difference between your average PC consumer and the hardcore computer enthusiast. One of the key differences is how much time someone is willing to expend on a system.

I know; its about proprietary software. But just read it and think. What if Gutsy Gibbon had greeted half its users with repeated 'Blue Screens of Death'? Eh? We are actually making progress with hardware support, while Apple and M$ seem to be going backwards. Read this sympathetic review, check out the price again, then compare it with your distro, and count your blessings.

One year after sealing their surprise alliance, Novell and Microsoft have announced an expansion of their technical collaboration to "link together the existing Windows and Linux frameworks".