Another very interesting interpretation which shows why Novell and Mono are enemies to Free software.
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Microsoft is Stealing… Open Source
Further progress for Microsoft's attempted assimilation with the #1 rival
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Brazil Protests OOXML Too! Asks Approval Be Reconsidered
South Africa was the first, but not the last. Now Brazil has sent a letter protesting the adoption of OOXML as an ISO standard also, and Andy Updegrove says he has heard there will be more...
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More Microsoft Shenanigans: Microsoft Rep Shoots Down Brazil’s Appeal Against OOXML
Brazil was about to file an appeal today (joining South Africa), but guess which company blocked it?
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Microsoft’s deceptive advertising, again.
Does Microsoft think we the Linux and Open Source user base are just a bunch of morons? In the latest advertising campaign of the closed sourced software giant that’s exactly what they are hoping for. Go ahead and check out for yourself.
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Matt Asay Misses the Point (on Why Free Software Hurts Microsoft the Most)
An analysis of Microsoft's latest admission regarding the Free software threat.
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The Ballmer Youth
Matt Asay suspects that Microsoft has already begun brainwashing children.
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Moonlight: Patent Bait Inside Your GNU/Linux Distribution
An analysis with a top lawyer suggests that Moonlight is to be avoided
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Shining Some Light on Microsoft's Moonlight Covenant
I noticed a comment thread on Groklaw about Moonlight, with a link to the license terms on Microsoft's website. They call it Covenant to Downstream Recipients of Moonlight - Microsoft & Novell Interoperability Collaboration . A comment by Microsoft's Brian Goldfarb on Dana Blankenhorn's article about Novell being a lead pony for Silverlight started the discussion originally.
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Patent Caution: Microsoft Site a Campaign to Change Europe to Microsoft’s Benefit
Microsoft Web site reveals a Microsoft lobbying arm trying to pass the notorious Community Patent
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Reader’s Article: Novell, Mono and RAND
As some people here probably already know, I am no fan of Mono - not for technical reasons (mostly [3]), but simply for political ones. Specifically, I’m talking about so-called Software Patents, and even more importantly, precisely who owns those patents.
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"Then, they fight you"
There's a CS/informatics competition for high school students being held this weekend in Cluj and it is combined with educational software presentations from software companies for informatics professors.
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The Monopolistic Digital Suppression Act (aka ACTA)
The notorious ACTA is now online. It's a real nasty step for computing.
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OOXML Incidents Index: From [P]akistan to [S]yria
We're almost done with the list of nations and selected accompanying observations (letters P to S).
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