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More “Independent” Studies… Against GNU/Linux

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Microsoft is manufacturing ammunition against GNU/Linux and also lowering its prices, blaming/citing "piracy" as the cause

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World Day Against Software Patents: Summary and More

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A few news reports and blasts from the past showing opposition to software patents

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Life without walls.

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Life without walls is the title of microsoft's new advertising campaign. It is yet another example of microsoft taking someone else's idea and trying to claim it as their own. This has put me in rant mode because for a long time there has been a quote floating around in the Linux camp. It goes like this "In a world without walls. Who needs windows and gates?"

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Software Freedom Day: A Lesson in Free GNU/Linux Distributions

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An article from last year about Gobuntu's inability to capture freedom entirely

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Guest Post: Why Not Mono - Part I

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An analogy explaining why Mono is the wrong way to go.

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Microsoft is a Major Patent Troll, By proxy

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Intellectual Ventures is closer to Microsoft than most people may realise and Microsoft asserts its 'rights'

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Microsoft Guru Quits, But Where Will He Land?

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Todd Bishop leaves leaves his position and there is no word yet about his plans

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Microsoft hails open source outreach

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Microsoft continued to make its case on Tuesday that it is a friend to open source, listing a number of efforts it has undertaken in spaces ranging from Linux to virtualization and rich Internet application technology.

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Microsoft ‘Media Mole’ Goes on the Payroll

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FUD attacks on ODF and GNU/Linux apparently bring a reward: a job at Microsoft.

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Microsoft Admitted Mono is a Patent Trap Back in 2006

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A disappointing walk into the past and another look at OpenOffice.org at present.

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Acer in Australia: Dirty Microsoft Tricks Against GNU/Linux

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The Australian authorities appear to be manipulated into exclusion of GNU/Linux in schools

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September 24 is ‘World Day Against Software Patents’

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A date is set and action prepared for the fight against software patents

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ISO Death Watch in the Press

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An accumulation of reports about the latest protests against ISO and OOXML

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After Microsoft’s OOXML Corruption, ISO Risks Banishment in South America

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Representatives from developing countries (primarily of South America) reject OOXML and ISO's decision.

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FUD Warning: Mirosoft Casts “GNU/Linux” as “Piracy”

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Microsoft fights against GNU/Linux adoption in Kenya, but claims only piracy is the cause for action.

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