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The Real Threat Of Windows Phone 7

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Windows Phone 7 is a threat to the world wide web and web apps. It plans to help the developers and users by going one up on fragmentation of Android but in the process will fragment the web app world itself. This is because the browser in WP7 is based on Internet Explorer 7.

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New Indications That HP is Dumping Windows for Linux (for Mobile Form Factors)

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Vista 7 is put where it belongs (the trash can) as Linux remains lighter and more suitable for devices such as tablets; new security headaches involving Vista 7

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Microsoft Not Only Broke the Law in Europe, So Browser Ballot Should Become International

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A new push for the Web browser ballot to be deployed on all Windows installers/OEM PCs; other abuses of Microsoft in Europe

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Make your Ubuntu smarter than Windows 7

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I am a linux guy and most of you will be thinking that why I am writing this. Let me say , even though many people are agreeing with the statement Ubuntu is always better than Windows, there are a lot of people how think that Ubuntu has too few applications available for use. I assure you that you can make your ubuntu linux much more better in doing things.

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Confirmed: IBM and Ubuntu To Counter Windows 7 at Lotusphere 2010

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Once again, The VAR Guy's sources were right. Canonical, as our resident blogger expected, is set to announce some Ubuntu news at IBM's Lotusphere conference in Orlando the week of January 18.

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Windows 7 Sins; The case against Microsoft and proprietary software

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The new version of Microsoft's Windows operating system, Windows 7, has the same problem that Vista, XP, and all previous versions have had -- it's proprietary software. Users are not permitted to share or modify the Windows software, or examine how it works inside.

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Vista 7 Lacks Compatibility But Finally Gains GPL Compliance

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Vista 7 still a no-go area for those who expect compatibility with hardware, software, and Web sites; GPL violations in Vista 7 tool are finally corrected (months late)

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Microsoft investigates Windows 7 'screen of death'

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Microsoft has confirmed that it is investigating a problem described as the "black screen of death", which affects its latest operating system.

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With Windows 7, Only Half of Samba Stops Working

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Bringing Windows 7 clients into your Linux network is exactly what the fine Samba server is made for. But every Windows release comes with new interop roadblocks, and Windows 7 is no exception. Charlie Schluting shows how to get past the latest ones.

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Survey: Vista 7 Disliked by Sub-notebooks Buyers, GNU/Linux Emerges as a Winner

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As expected, customers reject Vista 7 Starter Edition and Microsoft is restructuring for coming change

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Microsoft Imitates Google Revenue Model on the Desktop: Adverts Come to Vista 7 Desktops

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Advertisements land right inside people's Windows desktops as Google challenges Microsoft with free-of-charge competition

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Microsoft yanks Windows code on GPL violation claim (third time's the charm)

http://www.theregister.co.uk

Microsoft has pulled a Windows 7 media and administration tool from the Microsoft Store site for apparently violating the GPL. The company yanked ImageMaster after Within Windows blogger Rafael Rivera spotted the disc reading and burning tool was a CodePlex project licensed under GPLv2.

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Created by lmramshaw 12 years 28 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 28 weeks ago
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Microsoft Found to be a GPL Violator, Again?

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GPLv2-licensed code finds its way into Vista 7, based on one source

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Created by komrad 12 years 28 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 28 weeks ago
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Did Microsoft Borrow GPL Code For a Windows 7 Utility?

http://www.withinwindows.com

While poking through the UDF-related internals of the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool, I had a weird feeling there was just wayyyyyyyyy too much code in there for such a simple tool. A simple search of some method names and properties, gleaned from Reflector’s output, revealed the source code was obviously lifted from the CodePlex-hosted (yikes) GPLv2-licensed ImageMaster project.

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Created by keyboardninja 12 years 28 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 28 weeks ago
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The Failures of Vista 7 Lead to Increased Exploration of GNU/Linux

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Vista 7 slammed or at least criticised in the press; GNU/Linux offered and also tested as a substitute already

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