"In this month's update, the FSF tries to block a patent-encumbered standard from slipping through the IETF, the FSF Europe reports on the latest court decisions in the Microsoft case, and the FSF India meets with their government to coordinate the promotion of free software. Meanwhile, the SFLC vs Monsoon GPL lawsuit has been dismissed after Monsoon agreed to generous terms with the BusyBox developers. GCC and the Hurd both make incremental progress this month and there's a new GNOME roadmap full of things you can look forward to in GNOME 2.22 and 2.24..."