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Microsoft unleashes retail talking points attacking Linux, Macs

http://www.roughlydrafted.com

I'd seen the Linux presentation, apparently there's a Mac one out there too.

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New Anti-Linux Propaganda from Microsoft

http://www.linuxpromagazine.com

Screenshots obviously conditioning PC sales personnel to lie about Linux have been discovered in a US forum hosting Windows 7 training modules.

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Microsoft 'indoctrinates' Best Buy workers with anti-Linux 'lies'

http://www.dailyfinance.com

Microsoft (MFST) is "indoctrinating" Best Buy (BBY) workers to sell its highly anticipated Windows 7 operating system using outright lies about the performance of open-source competitor Linux, according to Linux experts and at least one Best Buy employee who has seen the alleged Microsoft training slides.

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Microsoft Shoots Down Stallman’s Public Speech in Argentina — Claim

http://boycottnovell.com

Microsoft's deal with UTN (Universidad Tecnologica Nacional) allegedly behind the cancellation of Richard Stallman's anticipated talk in Argentina

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How Novell is Monetising FUD

http://boycottnovell.com

Novell uses Microsoft's patent FUD against GNU/Linux to generate revenue; Mono spreads to Git

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Is Microsoft Trying to Derail Another Massive Migration to GNU/Linux in Brazil?

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Microsoft brings "Worldwide Innovative Teachers Forum" to a country whose schools abandon Windows en masse

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Microsoft and Its Followers Compare Free Software to Terrorism

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How Microsoft incites the public against those who are critical of its behaviour

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FSF Campaign Upsets Exactly Those Whom It Ought to Have Upset

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“Windows 7 Sins” campaign is well received by most who have already embraced the message, disliked by staunch

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Microsoft Teaches the Public That Free is Illegal

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Shameless tactics from Microsoft describe Free software as "piracy" and now an "endemic problem"

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“Windows 7 Sins” Campaign a Great Success So Far

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Public is taught about Microsoft’s offenses while reactionary dissent comes only from the usual suspects and Microsoft remains speechless

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FSF takes on Windows 7

http://blogs.computerworld.com

These days, the FSF is spending its time attacking proprietary software, like it did today, August 26th, when it went after Windows 7 in its new Windows 7 Sins: The case against Microsoft and proprietary software.

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Both Developers and Users Are Not Interested in Mono

http://boycottnovell.com

The Mono riddle begs for source of the claims of "demand"

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VMware Turns Sour After Microsoft Intervention

http://boycottnovell.com

VMware shows signs of Linux neglect, just like Xen after receiving funding, staff and acquisition from Microsoft-tied entities

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How Many People Must Die Before Abandoning Windows?

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Hospitals given another reason to give Windows the kick; Vista 7 fails to improve security

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Windows 7 Sins

http://windows7sins.org

A new campaign by the FSF outlines the 7 sins of Windows: 1. Poisoning education, 2. Invading privacy, 3. Monopoly behavior, 4 Lock-in, 5. Abusing standards, 6. Enforcing Digital Restrictions Management (DRM), 7. Threatening user security.
The campaign advocates to use Free Software instead of windows.

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