●●● From Techrights
(Also see Moonlight)
This page is a central place about posts regarding Silverlight, which this site has covered since 2007.
●●● 2012
Silverlight Rumoured to be Taking Silverlight-based Sites Down With It
●●● 2011
Windows Phone 7 Will Die With Silverlight
British Parliament to Reduce Dependence on Microsoft While Facebook Increases It
●●● 2010
Netflix Considers Dumping Silverlight
Microsoft Staff: “I Think What We Are Really Seeing is a Company as Large as Microsoft in Chaos.”
Miguel de Icaza Was Wrong About Silverlight and .NET
Microsoft Silver Lie is Virtually Dead. Is Moon Lie Dead Too?
The Quiet Web Failures at Microsoft: Silverlight and Azure
Is Microsoft/Novell’s Moonlight Dead Now?
Silverlight is Dying Not Just Because of HTML 5 But Because of Adobe Trash Too
“Talk for Cloudconf Got Refused Because Microsoft Gets to Approve Every Speaker”
Microsoft Does Not Rebut Claims of Silverlight Demise, Messengers Attacked Though
Is Silverlight Unofficially Dead Now?
To Microsoft, Silverlight is Not Moonlight and the World is x86 Binary
Silverlight is Marginalised, Even MSNBC (Microsoft-NBC) Rejects It
Novell is Still Promoting Microsoft SharePoint and Silverlight
Locked Out of Mono Blogs, by Silverlight
●●● 2009
Novell’s Moonlight Becomes Less Relevant as Silverlight Gets Dumped Again
Microsoft Exploits Feynman Lectures to Spread Lock-in, Does the Same in HPC
New York Times — Just Like National Baseball — Dumps Microsoft Silverlight
Silverlight/Microsoft Required for Public Procurement in Portugal
●●● 2008
Is Silverlight About ‘Killing’ GNU/Linux?
There is No “Silverlight for Linux”
Microsoft is Starting to Dump Silverlight (Phased Out of Microsoft Services)
The Nomo GNU/Linux Distribution and Another Silver Lie
Media Reality Check: Microsoft Silverlight a Big Programming Scam
Ryanair is Closing the Web with Microsoft Silverlight
Novell May Promote Silverlight Because It Spreads Mono
Stand Up Against Silverlight, Microsoft’s Anti-competitive Weapon
GNU/Linux Users Locked Out of Olympics, Need Silverlight 2.0
Making Silverlight a Trojan Horse and Anti-competitive Tool
Silverlight and Microsoft’s ‘Open’ Status Still Very Low, Indicate Studies
Silverblight (sic) Boosters on Microsoft’s Payroll
XAML/Silverlight and the Microsoft Software Patent Play
Nokia and Finland: A Mystery Behind OOXML and Silverlight
eWeek: “Salesforce Says No to Silverlight”
Microsoft Redefines “Cross-platform”: Mac + Win32
Microsoft HealthVault: Death by Silverlight
New Lock-ins Built Around Silverlight, OOXML, SharePoint and More
Silverlight and Mono = DRM and Software Patents
Watch Out. Moonlight/Silverlight Knock on Your Door. All Your Media Mustn’t Belongs to Microsoft.
Moonlight is Not Silverlight, Silverlight is Not Flash
Microsoft Gives GNU/Linux the Finger on Valentine’s, Using Silverlight
Mozilla Firefox Meets Silverlight and Novell’s Impact on This Web Hijack
Food for Thought: How Proprietary Silverlight and OOXML Stifle or Eliminate Open Access
Microsoft’s Latest: Want Olympics on Linux? Get Mono (and Pay ‘Patent Tax’)
Silverlight’s Linux Exclusion: Thy Name is Popfly (and More to Come) (Updated)
●●● 2007
Silverlight (and Moonlight/Mono, by Association) Becomes Part of the Antitrust Debate
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