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IE is like malaria, says Mozilla VP

http://www.techradar.com

Mozilla's VIP of engineering has again likened Internet Explorer to malaria, insisting that although a lot of people have it, most of them wouldn't actively choose it.

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Iran Uses Novell and Microsoft Software to Make Bombs

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Novell and Microsoft a matter of national security, but whose?

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Linux on Netbooks: The Smoking Gun

http://www.groklaw.net

If you have been having trouble finding Linux on a netbook, you can stop wondering why. I suspected it was being monopoly-crushed. Here's the smoking gun, at last, thanks to Dana Blankenhorn of ZDNet, who attended Comdex and asked the right question...

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MSNBC Manipulated Story to Hide Microsoft’s Extensive Use of Free Software

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An interesting real-world example of Microsoft's influence on the press

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What Makes Microsoft’s Business Unethical

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With the further recent action taken against Microsoft by the EU antitrust investigators - who Microsoft "supporters" denounce as "scum", for having the audacity to enforce the law against these gangsters, it seems the nature of Microsoft's unethical business practises needs to be spelled out in the simplest terms, so that these "supporters" might finally understand the "problem".

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Russia to Microsoft: Stop Forcing People to Buy Windows

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Microsoft's uncompromisable bundling of Windows leads to antitrust probe in Russia

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Rally to Put More Mono in Ubuntu Backfires, Users Left Concerned by Mono

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The Mono trap uses disinformation to spread itself, leading to more dissatisfied users

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When Microsoft AstroTurfers Are Masquerading as GNU/Linux Users

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Effective AstroTurfing and why it is done .

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Fedora Leaves Mono Out, OpenSUSE Has Second Thoughts, and So Should Ubuntu

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Mono loses ground as it gets increasingly removed and Ubuntu should follow suit (regarding Mono inclusion), argue some of its own users

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The Case of the Disapearing Linux and other Mysteries of the Internet.

http://innerphaze.homelinux.com

Lately I have noticed a pattern. Maybe it’s in my head, but it is mystery that keeps getting deeper and darker as I go along. It started with getting very tired of seeing “Windows only”, or “Windows and Mac Only,” or “Windows and Mac for now but Linux Support Coming Soon.” These annoying statements seem to be showing up in more blog posts, and more download pages lately.

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Ubuntu Users Plead to Keep Novell’s Banshee Out (and Other Miscellaneous Mono News)

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Progress on the argument for GNU/Linux without Mono as a dependency

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Mono: An Infectious Disease — An Article by Chris Smart

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IN THE beginning Microsoft laughed at Linux and free software, claiming it was just an operating system for hackers and hobbyists, posing no real threat to their domination of the computing industry. Now it’s a very different story and Microsoft admits that Linux is their number one threat.

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Microsoft Accused of “Sabotaging Firefox”

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Microsoft changes Mozilla's software without permission from the users and the aim is self promotion

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Neelie Kroes, Microsoft, and Software Patent Tax (Video)

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THE president of the FFII says that he "has just copied the European Commission's video where Neelie Kroes explains that Microsoft can tax competitors with patents." Here is a high-resolution version [MPEG] and the Ogg version below.

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From MSODF to MSPDF?

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Microsoft Office's support of PDF is also very poor

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