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An Amazing Coincidence or Something More Sinister

http://ever-increasing-entropy.blogspot.com

The day Windows 7 became available the HP Mi
interface appears to have died a quiet death. A visit to the HP
Mini pages reveals that HP is only offering "genuine" Windows 7 and
"genuine" Windows XP. I also noticed that the HP Mini 110 also
sports a new, higher starting price, a full US $25 more than when I
ordered mine earlier this month.

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IDG Gives Novell a Podium, Zonker Denouncements Come

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Novell - like Microsoft - gets special treatment from IDG, with which it does business; MySQL acquisition debated further

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Gartner Group Wrong Again

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Gartner does not follow own advice whilst attacking Free software using straw men

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Aussies pay top dollar for Windows 7

http://www.theage.com.au

Wake up Australia! Stop listening to all the M$-BS and start saving a fortune with Free Software that REALLY works.

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Windows unsafe for online banking? Shopping?

http://www.itworld.com

More and more experts are beginning to think that the best safe way to shop online or do online banking is to replace Windows with Linux.

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Mono, Open Core, and Other Bizarre Forms of Open Source

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Why Mono fits the description of Open Core, which may make it "the New Shareware"

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Mozilla blocks then unblocks Microsoft add-ons for Firefox

http://blog.internetnews.com

Over the weekend, potentially tens of millions of users around the world booted their Firefox browser and were told that their Microsoft add-ons were being blocked (see my screenshot left).

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Microsoft Works to Eliminate FOSS/GNU/Linux in Kenya, Maryland, and Illinois

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In addition to shameless propaganda, Microsoft is dumping software and Microsoft training in places where GNU/Linux gains traction, such as Kenya; Maryland and Illinois receive "American EDGI"

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Mozilla Sort of Bans Microsoft

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Microsoft has exposed Firefox users to attacks for many months; Mozilla blocks Microsoft's Firefox "leech"

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“Mono Mania” Carries on and Evolution Includes Mono

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As criticism of Novell's Mono keeps rising, Mono entanglements seemingly continue to spread further (even in a KDE distribution)

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Windows 7 to hit consumers with known security problem

http://fsfe.org

Microsoft's latest operating system, Windows 7, is currently shipping with a potentially serious defect. Ahead of the product's global launch on Thursday, Germany's federal IT security agency (BSI) has issued a warning about a high-risk vulnerability in the SMB2 protocol. This can be exploited over the network to shut down a computer with a Denial of Service (DoS) attack.

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Microsoft Accused of Blocking GNU/Linux Users

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Portuguese Web site accuses Microsoft which is denying GNU/Linux users access to sites; Microsoft takes VBA support away from Mac users

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Microsoft Continues to Snub ODF (and Why Microsoft is Losing This Battle)

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Office 2010 Starter Edition said not to support ODF but it helps OpenOffice.org adoption; Microsoft ecosystem raises issues with ODF

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Stereotype of Copying the Competition

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Mono rides the tail of Git, not just Microsoft, and the impact on its overall image is not positive

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European Commission Still Protects Microsoft Lobbyists

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The European Commission insists on not talking about or revealing the influence of Microsoft's panel provocateurs

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