Plaintiff States California, Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the District of Columbia (“California Group”)1 respectfully submit this Report on Remedial Effectiveness.
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Microsoft Still a Monopoly, 7 State Attorneys Say
Seven state attorneys say key provisions of the final antitrust judgment have had little impact on competition with Microsoft.
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APStates seek more oversight of Microsoft
A group of states led by California said in a court filing Thursday that ending oversight of Microsoft's business practices in November would not allow enough time to consider the antitrust implications of Windows Vista
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Linux User - You Have The Right To Remain Silent, Anything you say...
There could come a day when it will be against the law...at least in the United States to use, possess, advocate or distrubute any Linux Operating system.
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Latest INCITS Voting Results on OOXML; JTC1 Vote Begins to be Stacked
As you will recall, the Executive Board (EB) of INCITS, the US voting body on OOXML in the ISO/IEC JTC1, posted two simultaneous, seven day written ballots - one to approve, with comments, and one to abstain, again with comments. The votes have now been received back. and are as follows:
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Beware of Skype
On Sunday, August 5, 2007 Bush signed the revised Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) into law, in which the U.S. Congress spinelessly caved in and gave legal authority to the Bush administration to continue to intercept and spy on electronic communications. Then, on Thursday, August 16, 2007 the whole worldwide Skype network goes down. Coincidence?
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Open source developers face H1-B visa puzzle
The controversial U.S. visa program puts paperwork and quotas between U.S.-based open source companies and international job seekers
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U.K. Linux users lose to U.S. and Europe
U.K. users are used to paying over the odds for PCs compared to their U.S. counterparts, but when it comes to Linux, it seems that they come off worse compared to the rest of Europe too.
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Ubuntu tries to go LoCo in all 50 states
The Ubuntu community is seeking to get approved Local Community (LoCo) teams in all 50 states in the US by the end of this year, and it's making impressive progress.
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Open source activists aim to produce transparent federal budget information
Earlier this year, former US senator and presidential candidate Bill Bradley published The New American Story, a book about reforming the American agenda. As part of that process and as a public citizen, he has joined open source activists to produce a Web-based window into the US federal budget.
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