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The Nomo GNU/Linux Distribution and Another Silver Lie
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‘Addiction’ Battles for Microsoft in China and Africa
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Predatory pricing strategy in poorer nations that are low-hanging fruit to GNU/Linux
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Idiotic Apple
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Apple finally succeedeed to obtain the approval for the “dock” patent.
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OOXML Documentation: ISO Concerned
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The International Standards Organization (ISO) is up in arms over the fact that documentation for Microsoft's OOXML data format is now publicly available on the Internet. Meanwhile, ISO members are nervously watching IBM's behavior in the standardization process.
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ODF Keeps Winning; No Wonder Microsoft Went Corrupt Against It
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Question Revisited: Is Novell’s OpenSUSE Free Software?
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OpenSUSE cannot really be redistributed, so this discussion is back on the table
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Geospatial Digital Rights Mangement Reference Model
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Geospatial Digital Rights Mangement Reference Model (GeoDRM RM)
In March, 2007 the Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC®) membership approved the Geospatial Digital Rights Management Reference Model (GeoDRM RM), an abstract specification for the management of digital rights in the area of geospatial data and services.
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MSI Considers Dumping Novell’s Ballnux in Favour of a Real GNU/Linux Distribution
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MSI considers ditching SUSE (SLED) for a different distribution
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Bad marketing undermines Linux netbooks
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Over the past couple of days the online media has been full of stories of dissatisfied Linux netbook users returning their computers.
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Why Mono and Samba Are Patently Different
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Here's a very good question: why are people (including me) nasty to Mono, but nice to Samba?
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Microsoft Influence in Novell’s Management Increases, More .NET Focus
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Novell's focus on .NET reaffirmed with Mono 2.0, appointment of Steinman at a higher level
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It’s Official: ISO Committee Captured by Vendor Microsoft Corporation
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The stuffing of SC 34 by Microsoft is now confirmed; Microsoft Korea also paid for meals
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Is Microsoft trying to take control of ODF?
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After a recent meeting of the SC 34 committee, the ISO/IEC group responsible for OOXML, Groklaw are reporting that they believe Microsoft are trying to take control of the Open Document Format (ODF), the uncontroversial open document format standard.
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Microsoft’s plan for the future: The Ribbon
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A few days ago, I saw the leaked screenshots from Windows 7. Microsoft Paint and Wordpad now “feature” the ribbon bar, just as Office ‘07 does. It finally occurred to me: Microsoft isn’t stupid. It’s not like they didn’t recognize that the switch to the ribbon in Office ‘07 (with no alternative interface) would drive users to OpenOffice.
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A Linux zealot examines Microsoft Vista
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I thought it would be interesting for the open source crowd to get my initial reaction to my explorations with Windows Vista. You know, see how (or if) it stands up to Linux. It was a hard pill to swallow for me. It might be a equally as hard for you. Let’s find out. Shall we?
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