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The EDGIfication of the Philippines

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Microsoft is dumping 'free' software on the Philippines to suppress Free software adoption

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Microsoft's Web Sandbox is now open source

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Microsoft's Web Sandbox Live Labs project is now available under an open source license. Microsoft chose the Apache 2.0 license for the project, but pointed out that the project will not become an Apache project, although the vendor has been a member of the Apache Software Foundation since July 2008.

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Bill Gates on Linux@Intel: “This Huge Driver Group Scares Me.”

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Report from a Microsoft-Intel meeting leads to Gates' fear of Linux .

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The End of Software Patents?

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Further developments in Bilski may herald a new age; Denmark lays off many patent examiners amid sanity redux

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Antitrust: How Microsoft Schemed to Derail Dell GNU/Linux

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Antitrust case produces a document (set of E-mails) which shows how Microsoft reacted to Dell's GNU/Linux fever

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Microsoft Wants Music DRM Renaissance

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DRM technologies still have their share of fans, Microsoft being a major one among them

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The History of Microsoft’s Multi-boot Sabotage

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Insight into antitrust archives (Comes, 2007) shows Microsoft's predatory treatment of "alien" operating systems

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Microsoft Death Watch — GNU/Linux to Blame

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How GNU/Linux toppled Microsoft through its margins

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EU data protection authority confirms privacy threat in "Telecoms Package"

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"Paris, January 19th. The European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) released his opinion on the current state of the Telecoms Package. His views on the ePrivacy directive confirms La Quadrature's analysis: If nothing is done, article 6.6(a) will allow any company to collect and process traffic data from any Internet user, for an undetermined period of time.

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Any information

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RMS: « The Clown regime is trying to sneak through a law to allow the government to collect, and centrally store, any information about anyone. »

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Google plans to make PCs history

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«...It is this prospect that alarms critics of Google's ambitions. Peter Brown, executive director of the Free Software Foundation, a charity defending computer users' liberties, did not dispute the convenience offered, but said: "It's a little bit like saying, 'we're in a dictatorship, the trains are running on time.' But does it matter to you that someone can see everything on your computer?

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Novell Collects Software Patents While Apple Attacks Linux with Patents

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Novell is still pursuing intellectual monopolies and Apple threatens to use them to attack Linux-based products from Palm

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When Mono Helps Microsoft Windows and Excludes GNU/Linux

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Miguel de Icaza brags about a Windows- and Mac OS-only Mono deployment/case study

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How Novell Leverages Microsoft .NET to Market Itself

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Quote of interest, regarding Moonlight .

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Jim Allchin (2002): “There’s Going to Be a Patent Lawsuit on Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part V)

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Potential smoking gun from a private Microsoft meeting before the SCO lawsuit

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