While I have joined the chorus of security folks who rail against the Microsoft Monoculture I still cannot believe some of the uses for Windows. Some of them are just downright silly, some you may claim are criminally negligent.
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Microsoft and Proxies Work on Changing the Laws Again
Microsoft and its well-paid players battle competitive threats using lawyers. disinformation, politics (plus music industry parallels).
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A Nicer, Gentler Post-Gates Microsoft
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ISO and Microsoft: The Corruption Resumes
More rules are ignored, leaked memos surface, and potentially-malicious intervention noted.
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ISO Bites Its Tongue
Having been exposed for total disregard for formal challenges, ISO refuses to speak about it.
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Microsoft’s Anti-GNU/Linux/ODF Dump at South Africa
Microsoft is once again dumping its non-Free software on 11 million children in a country that moves to GNU/Linux.
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ISO Deals a “Blow for the Emerging Markets”
The Shuttleworth Foundation is disappointed with ISO, OOXML part of a push for stubborn lock-in (children included).
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Reminder: Novell and Xandros Are Not Open Source Companies
A history lesson and a reminder of Novell's position that it's a "mixed-source" company.
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Microsoft@SourceForge and More Software Patents Poison
A roundup of software patents news and Microsoft's FUD loophole against FOSS.
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Ballmer: We'll look at open source, but we won't touch
Steve Ballmer is at least willing to talk with the open-source crowd now, as his comments at Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference 2008 demonstrate. He's just not willing to actually engage in open source as an appreciable part of his company's business. Fair enough.
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Blast from the Past: Losing Your Job for Criticising Microsoft on Security
Losing one's job for uttering the truth about security problems in Windows.
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Joe Barr Knew Microsoft’s Tactics All Too Well
A look back at Microsoft's illegal marketing tactics that continue to this date.
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Embracing and Extending Open Source from the Inside — Yes, Again
More new signs of Microsoft poisoning Free software using sponsorships, acquisitions, and Mono.
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Attacking the Messenger and Rewriting/Forgetting History
Old truths return; Microsoft Jack attacks messengers. Two like-minded crooks, Carl Icahn and Microsoft, continue to bully Yahoo. In the process, they are trying to rewrite an embarrassing history.
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Unpatched Windows PCs fall to hackers in under 5 minutes, says ISC
If you value your security, get out of M$ and do it Now! With a broadband connection you can be running a free, secure Linux installation within a couple of hours, or less.
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