Quick and gentle reminder of Microsoft's take on Mono
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Is Microsoft Embracing Open Source? Like a Python Embraces a Gazelle
A few remarks about Microsoft "Oxite" and a video about "embrace, extend, and extinguish" (EEE)
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Gartner and Microsoft Negotiate Not Bashing Vista
Microsoft meets Gartner and makes agreements about Windows Vista ahead of the launch
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HeliOS Solutions vs The Teacher
I won't say Ken Starks is a friend of mine but I have met him. He's a good guy on dedicated mission to bring Linux to the people. He is neither pushy or invasive. He brings information to those whom wish to obtain it.
That said, I'm surprised his reply email was this calm...
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Microsoft Front (ACT) Tries to Pass Anti-Free Software Laws
The lobbyists from Association for Competitive Technology (Microsoft proxy) attempt to poison EU law
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Microsoft Chooses New Lobbying Director with “Strong Ties to Democrats”
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Microsoft’s DRM May Get More Aggressive, Apple Bullies to Defend DRM
Microsoft and Apple carry on fighting for DRM and the accompanying lock-in
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Apple more closed than Microsoft
Bashing Microsoft for being closed and proprietary has been a popular pastime in the media and the IT industry for many years, and there is no doubt that much of this has been well deserved...Apple’s business is evolving and see a lot of similar traits to those that were apparent as Microsoft was gaining power.
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Why we need a World Intellectual Wealth Organisation
"...On access to intellectual property and the much needed technology transfer that will permit to the Global South to deal with urgent mitigation and adaptation challenges, WBCSD representatives called it "completely unacceptable for industry" that a UN climate agreement would include compulsory licensing of patents.
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OOXML is Patent Trap, Royalties Render it Obsolete
A warning from Brazil about OOXML patents; trolling mulled by patent lawyers and monopolisation dangers highlighted
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Why Does Microsoft Always Get A Free Pass? Why Does Big Business Reek So Badly?
It's a funny thing how Microsoft succeeds in getting their logo and the Windows logo plastered on everything-- computers, advertising, and even other companies' ads. That "We recommend Windows Vista!" blurb is on every darned ad and product catalog that exists, it seems.
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Video and Reader’s Take: OEMs + Microsoft Against the Consumer
Marcel's show covers a post from Boycott Novell and a reader comments on OEMs and choice (or lack thereof)
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The Latest of ‘Open’ XML is Another Scam
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“Twisted Ideological Crusade” and Other Excuses
Known critic of Boycott Novell tries to justify choice of SUSE; GNU India responds to Boycott Novell protest
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Microsoft on the outer of schools funding
Microsoft is set to be the biggest loser. Compared with wireless and hardware vendors, it is bound to lose a large chunk of revenue over the next few years as NSW moves to reduce software costs.
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