It seems like even Moonlight users (with a licence fee) may have no access to the international games
Read more »GNU/Linux Users Locked Out of Olympics, Need Silverlight 2.0
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Fedora Forbids Moonlight
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Fedora considers Moonlight to be too much of a risk to Fedora
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There are some hurdles to jump if you wish to make use of Novell's so-called Silverlight support (Microsoft's excuse, bogus cross platform)
Read more »Moonlight: Patent Bait Inside Your GNU/Linux Distribution
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An analysis with a top lawyer suggests that Moonlight is to be avoided
Read more »Shining Some Light on Microsoft's Moonlight Covenant
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I noticed a comment thread on Groklaw about Moonlight, with a link to the license terms on Microsoft's website. They call it Covenant to Downstream Recipients of Moonlight - Microsoft & Novell Interoperability Collaboration . A comment by Microsoft's Brian Goldfarb on Dana Blankenhorn's article about Novell being a lead pony for Silverlight started the discussion originally.
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Why You Should Reject Novell’s Moonlight
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Moonlight’s cold reception was mentioned briefly just a couple of days ago, but let’s emphasise again why GNU/Linux users must not accept it; instead, they need to complaint or protest against Webmasters that adopt such ActiveX-like embrace & extend strategies. Don’t let Microsoft journalists lie to developers by saying that there is “Silverlight for Linux” because there isn’t.
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Is .NET on GNU/Linux a Trojan Horse?
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"Don't talk about Microsoft" is a meme some people would gladly adopt for it is true that many in the Free Software community often appear obsessed with what Microsoft does and how could that be a part of a plan to hurt Free Software and GNU/Linux specifically.
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