We all know that the Redmond giant has long supported floss and it has announced it's going to put it's full backing behind gnu/linux.
Actually no, it spent years calling the GPL communist and trying to destroy anything that threatens it's monopoly position. But that's sort of the same thing right?
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Victories for ODF, especially in Denmark; other developments that bring about better ODF support, still facing the usual FUD from Redmond
Read more »Highlighting of factual mistakes in the news and how they may affect perception of Free(dom) software
Read more »Last week, David Coursey reported that Microsoft entertainment and devices boss Robbie Bach made the prediction in an analyst briefing that Linux on mobile will lose. Why? It’s choice is a bad thing for customers and that there is too much Linux in the mobile marketplace. By Bach’s count there are 17 variants of Linux available on mobile phones. He sees this as a bad thing for customers.
Read more »Microsoft is blocking "mass migration of students to OpenOffice" using EDGI and migration of Danish schools to OpenOffice.org using a "scare campaign", according to sources
Read more »Criticism of a new writeup from OSS Watch, which grossly whitewashes some of Microsoft's behaviour and instead focuses on PR gestures and corporate spin.
Read more »How Centrify is strengthening Microsoft's patent FUD against GNU/Linux; Microsoft's patent violations and attacks on GNU/Linux explored further
Read more »Foes of Boycott Novell go down low and make up dirt in order to paint the Web site in a negative light
Read more »The slanderous paper from a so-called "Think Tank" is available for people to assess; Groklaw goes through Microsoft's dirty laundry
Read more »Professor Eben Moglen responds to disinformation from Novell's Joe "Zonker" Brockmeier, who was sent to London by Novell's PR team in order to speak to journalists
Read more »Microsoft's assault extends to the entire LAMP stack (and above), not just GNU/Linux
Read more »Microsoft's legal team keeps trying to screw Free software and people do notice, then respond
Read more »OpenSUSE community manager Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier has been caught out spreading misinformation about the patent deal that Microsoft signed with his employer, Novell, a little over three years ago.
Read more »Short response to a lot of recent FUD about the viability of Free software in demanding systems
Read more »Response to people who mischaracterise Boycott Novell and falsely attribute false words to it
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