In one of the most significant moves yet in the growing push toward service interoperability on the Web, tech giant Yahoo announced Thursday that it is supporting the OpenID 2.0 standard for a universal Internet log-in.
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RMS: Contempt for freedom of speech
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"Yahoo demonstrates its contempt for freedom of speech.
This article uses the misleading propaganda terms "piracy" and "intellectual property". See Words to Avoid..."
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Urgent note from RMS
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" Boycott Yahoo, Hotmail, MSN, and WebTV for political censorship."
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Yahoo Challenge to Google Has Roots in Open Source
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If you want to get your hands on an open source version of some of Google's core technologies, maybe you should ask Yahoo.
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FOSS developers need to pay more attention to Web 2.0
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"Web 2.0 software-as-a-service applications built on top of the LAMP stack now generate several orders of magnitude more revenue than any companies seeking to directly monetize open source. And most of the software used by those Web 2.0 companies above the commodity platform layer is proprietary. Not only that, Web 2.0 is siphoning developers and buzz away from open source."
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Yahoo Censoring Open Source
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According to avid Yahoo'er, Amanda Kerik, Yahoo seems to have developed a policy of censoring answers in their "Yahoo! Answers" service, if that answer contains a suggestion to use Open Source alternatives to Microsoft software.
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