The world's most popular social community website, Facebook, recently decided to block all links to content on The Pirate Bay, the most popular BitTorrent tracker.
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Windows 7 - could have been called Vista SE
Occasionally I go nuts and decide to see if the people at Microsoft have aped anything good from OS X or Linux, or gotten it right if they did. With all the hubbub about Windows 7, I decided to give it a try, and I was less than amused.
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Microsoft Pays Ziff Davis to Promote Windows Vista
Ziff Davis, a supposedly objective publisher, is publicly promoting Microsoft products for the company's dollars
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Did Novell Hijack a Linux Foundation Panel?
Microsoft enters the Linux Foundation's event and Novell dominates a panel (40% of which are paid Novell employees)
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Microsoft, Novell and Xenocode (Former Microsoft Employees) Join Forces and Spread Silverlight
THE Novell-Xenocode connection is a reality that we've covered or shown in [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]. More recent posts also explained that Xenocode is a sort of an offshoot of Microsoft, whose employees it accommodates [1, 2, 3, 4].
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Insecurity Through Obscurity
Windows renders E-mail chaotic and the U.S. electrical grid gets cracked. Nothing beats a brand-new explanation from Microsoft itself about the impact of its poor security skills, which continue to this date.
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Microsoft’s Latest Assaults on GNU/Linux, Free Software, and Open Standards
Facing sheer pressure, Microsoft goes out of its way to harm its competition
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Microsoft Breaks the Law in Germany and Gets Convicted, Fined
The German competition authority, the BundesKartellamt, has fined Microsoft €9m for colluding with retailers to set the price of "Office Home and Student 2007".
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The Role of Mono and Moonlight Revisited
It's time certain pro-MONOpolists faced the fact that Mono only exists to serve Microsoft. Take away Novell employees' contractual obligation to follow the company's agenda, and suddenly Mono becomes redundant.
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Novell Joins Microsoft Seminar While Microsoft Hits Red Hat with “IP” Slurs
Microsoft's and Novell's sharedlove is their jealousy/hatred of Red Hat. The same old story seen and told in people's inboxes and the news.
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Microsoft Uses Novell, Likewise, and Ignorance to Market Its Products
Another look at the ways in which Microsoft markets itself with the help of former employees and submissive companies
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Eye on Apple: This is Open?
New evidence that shows Apple's poor attitude towards openness/freedom
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Microsoft Uses Pseudo “Open Source” to Fight Against GNU/Linux and the GPL
Microsoft deceives on "open source" and uses it to exclude or to poison (with software patents) GNU/Linux
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Why is Microsoft afraid to use the 'L' word?
In discussing the motivation behind its newly launched Windows Server 2008 Foudation product, there’s one word the folks from Microsoft were loathe to mention: Linux.
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Authorities in China and Australia ‘Sell’ Their Children to Microsoft
It's no hoax: “They’ll get sort of addicted, and then we’ll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade.” -Bill Gates. WELL, what can we say? Like most such deals, it smacks of collusion or dumping, sometimes even bribes like Live@Edu, public looting, or even addiction techniques like the *Spark programmes.
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