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Stand Up Against Silverlight, Microsoft’s Anti-competitive Weapon

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Another timely explanation of the Silverlight/Olympics effect on GNU/Linux

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GNU/Linux Users Locked Out of Olympics, Need Silverlight 2.0

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It seems like even Moonlight users (with a licence fee) may have no access to the international games

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Making Silverlight a Trojan Horse and Anti-competitive Tool

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Microsoft is playing games with SIlverlight at what seems like two tiers, in order to spur adoption (along with platform+vendor lock-in).

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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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Novell’s Moonlight: Crippled and Defective by Design™

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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)

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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

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Silverlight and Microsoft’s ‘Open’ Status Still Very Low, Indicate Studies

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New studies/surveys indicate that Microsoft lies about Silverlight's 'success' and its lies about openness are rather fruitless

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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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What tricks is the BBC up to with Microsoft?

http://www.theregister.co.uk

The BBC iPlayer has been a hot topic on everyone's lips. It's late, doesn't work very well yet, presents some ISPs with a big economic problems, and is limited to Windows XP users running Internet Explorer.

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