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04.07.13 Red Hat et al. (Including Android’s Guardian) Complain About Companies That Attack FOSS With Patents, Apple Sites Quote ‘FOSS Patents’ Spin on Yet Another Loss Against Android

Red Hat et al. (Including Android’s Guardian) Complain About Companies That Attack FOSS With Patents, Apple Sites Quote ‘FOSS Patents’ Spin on Yet Another Loss Against Android

05.07.13 When GNU/Linux Backers Can’t Tell the USPTO That It’s Broken, Software Patents Illegitimate

When GNU/Linux Backers Can’t Tell the USPTO That It’s Broken, Software Patents Illegitimate

05.24.13 Red Hat Should Follow Google’s and Twitter’s Footsteps on Patents to Avoid Becoming the Next Novell

Red Hat Should Follow Google’s and Twitter’s Footsteps on Patents to Avoid Becoming the Next Novell

05.25.13 Red Hat Pays Microsoft-Linked Patent Troll Again, Refuses to Provide Details

Red Hat Pays Microsoft-Linked Patent Troll Again, Refuses to Provide Details

08.26.13 Red Hat’s ‘Community’ Face Helps Disguise Corporate Nature

Red Hat’s ‘Community’ Face Helps Disguise Corporate Nature

10.18.13 Red Hat Roundup: Claims That OpenStack is on the Rise, New Partnerships, Releases, and More

Red Hat Roundup: Claims That OpenStack is on the Rise, New Partnerships, Releases, and More

12.12.13 Avoid Oracle’s ‘Unbreakable’ Linux, Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux Instead

Avoid Oracle’s ‘Unbreakable’ Linux, Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux Instead

01.24.14 Debian Receives Prize from Valve But Becomes More Dependent on Red Hat

Debian Receives Prize from Valve But Becomes More Dependent on Red Hat

02.19.14 Red Hat News: Hortonworks, Server, and Fedora

Red Hat News: Hortonworks, Server, and Fedora

03.07.14 Red Hat Joins the Joke Which is Amazon’s ‘Secure’ Federal ‘Cloud’

Red Hat Joins the Joke Which is Amazon’s ‘Secure’ Federal ‘Cloud’

04.02.14 Red Hat and Fedora News: Financial Report, New Partnerships, Fedora 21 Plans

Red Hat and Fedora News: Financial Report, New Partnerships, Fedora 21 Plans

04.02.14 Red Hat Should Keep Its Distance From NSA Facilitator Microsoft

Red Hat Should Keep Its Distance From NSA Facilitator Microsoft

04.08.14 Red Hat News: Honours, Big Partners, Expansion, and Community Projects

Red Hat News: Honours, Big Partners, Expansion, and Community Projects

04.10.14 Red Hat News: OpenStack Training, Google Deal, Fedora 21

Red Hat News: OpenStack Training, Google Deal, Fedora 21

11.04.14 Cryptome Reveals How Microsoft Gives the FBI and the NSA Back Doors to Crack Encryption

Cryptome Reveals How Microsoft Gives the FBI and the NSA Back Doors to Crack Encryption

07.08.15 Red Hat and NSA: This is Not News

Red Hat and NSA: This is Not News

10.21.15 Red Hat Makes an Error by Liaising With Proprietary Software Firm and Source of FUD, Supposedly for ‘Security’

Red Hat Makes an Error by Liaising With Proprietary Software Firm and Source of FUD, Supposedly for ‘Security’

11.04.15 Red Hat’s Deal With Microsoft Resurrects Fears of Software Patents Against GNU/Linux and Introduces ‘Triple-Dipping’ of Fees

Red Hat’s Deal With Microsoft Resurrects Fears of Software Patents Against GNU/Linux and Introduces ‘Triple-Dipping’ of Fees

11.04.15 Red Hat Sells Out With a Microsoft Patent Deal

Red Hat Sells Out With a Microsoft Patent Deal

11.05.15 More Information Emerges About the Microsoft-Red Hat Patent Agreement

More Information Emerges About the Microsoft-Red Hat Patent Agreement

11.06.15 Summary of the Red Hat-Microsoft Patent Agreement of 2015

Summary of the Red Hat-Microsoft Patent Agreement of 2015

11.07.15 Red Hat is Chastised For Playing Along With Microsoft’s Patent Scheme Rather Than Challenge the Patents Like Google and the Alice Case Did

Red Hat is Chastised For Playing Along With Microsoft’s Patent Scheme Rather Than Challenge the Patents Like Google and the Alice Case Did

11.12.15 Techrights Turns 9

Techrights Turns 9

11.14.15 Red Hat and BlackBerry: Companies That Use Linux But Also Hoard Software Patents and Use These Against Rivals in the Linux Space

Red Hat and BlackBerry: Companies That Use Linux But Also Hoard Software Patents and Use These Against Rivals in the Linux Space

11.16.15 Red Hat-Microsoft Deal Increasingly Resembles Novell-Microsoft Deal (Including Patent Aspects)

Red Hat-Microsoft Deal Increasingly Resembles Novell-Microsoft Deal (Including Patent Aspects)

11.30.15 Richard Stallman and Eben Moglen on the Microsoft-Red Hat Deal

Richard Stallman and Eben Moglen on the Microsoft-Red Hat Deal

06.17.16 Canonical’s and Red Hat’s Shameful War Against One Another… and Against the Already-Marginalised Linux Media

Canonical’s and Red Hat’s Shameful War Against One Another… and Against the Already-Marginalised Linux Media

11.16.16 Don’t Believe the Lies; Microsoft Hates Linux and Merely Pulls E.E.E. Tactics Against It, Including .NET Promotion

Don’t Believe the Lies; Microsoft Hates Linux and Merely Pulls E.E.E. Tactics Against It, Including .NET Promotion

01.15.19 IBM, Which Will Soon be Buying Red Hat, is Promoting Software Patents in Europe

IBM, Which Will Soon be Buying Red Hat, is Promoting Software Patents in Europe

03.04.19 With IBM’s Absorption of Red Hat Now Confirmed, at Least by Stockholders, IBM Has Shown No Intent/Plan to Stop Lobbying for Software Patents and Blackmailing With These

With IBM’s Absorption of Red Hat Now Confirmed, at Least by Stockholders, IBM Has Shown No Intent/Plan to Stop Lobbying for Software Patents and Blackmailing With These

01.24.07 Red Hat Grabs SUSE Executive, More Patent Tosh, and New Opensuse Products

Red Hat Grabs SUSE Executive, More Patent Tosh, and New Opensuse Products

01.29.07 Oracle to ‘Pull a Red Hat’ to Fight MySQL?

Oracle to ‘Pull a Red Hat’ to Fight MySQL?

02.20.07 Red Hat to Microsoft: No FUD for You!

Red Hat to Microsoft: No FUD for You!

05.07.07 Dell Not Caught Between Canonical, Red Hat, and Microvell

Dell Not Caught Between Canonical, Red Hat, and Microvell

05.08.07 Steinman on the Balcony Again, Offering Red Hat FUD

Steinman on the Balcony Again, Offering Red Hat FUD

05.15.07 OpenOffice.org Talks About Microsoft’s “Desperate Act“, Red Hat Not Agitated

OpenOffice.org Talks About Microsoft’s “Desperate Act“, Red Hat Not Agitated

05.23.07 Another Novell Fan Leaves for Red Hat, Tells Story

Another Novell Fan Leaves for Red Hat, Tells Story

08.04.07 Red Hat Wants Windows Codecs, Microsoft Wants Patent Deals

Red Hat Wants Windows Codecs, Microsoft Wants Patent Deals

08.08.07 Ron Hovsepian Apparently Gives the Nod to Microsoft Patent Deals, Gets Red Hat Angered

Ron Hovsepian Apparently Gives the Nod to Microsoft Patent Deals, Gets Red Hat Angered

08.10.07 An Anti-Linux Dan Lyons Mind Replaced by Another Forbes Magazine Writer That Slams Novell

An Anti-Linux Dan Lyons Mind Replaced by Another Forbes Magazine Writer That Slams Novell

08.11.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Wow. What a Week!

Do-No-Evil Saturday: Wow. What a Week!

09.17.07 Novell’s Microsoft Deal — The “Advantage” That Wasn’t

Novell’s Microsoft Deal — The “Advantage” That Wasn’t

10.18.07 SJVN Opines That Microsoft Uses Sockpuppets Against Linux, Again

SJVN Opines That Microsoft Uses Sockpuppets Against Linux, Again

10.20.07 Novell Still Behind Red Hat and IBM in Terms of Linux Contributions

Novell Still Behind Red Hat and IBM in Terms of Linux Contributions

10.21.07 Red Hat’s Webbink Criticises Software Patents and Sheds Light on IP

Red Hat’s Webbink Criticises Software Patents and Sheds Light on IP

10.24.07 Quoteworthy Analysis: Acacia, Europe, the GPL, IBM, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Novell

Quoteworthy Analysis: Acacia, Europe, the GPL, IBM, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Novell

11.09.07 Novell/Microsoft Deal — The Success That Wasn’t

Novell/Microsoft Deal — The Success That Wasn’t

11.09.07 Quick Mention: Somebody, Explain to Mr. Hovsepian What Fedora Is

Quick Mention: Somebody, Explain to Mr. Hovsepian What Fedora Is

11.26.07 Is Oracle Microsoft/Novell’s Worst Enemy, Not Red Hat’s?

Is Oracle Microsoft/Novell’s Worst Enemy, Not Red Hat’s?

11.27.07 Quick Mention: The Blog That Was Mistakenly Cited

Quick Mention: The Blog That Was Mistakenly Cited

12.04.07 Patents That Companies Have Got to Protect Linux Devices

Patents That Companies Have Got to Protect Linux Devices

12.04.07 Quick Mention: Red Hat Thinks Novell’s SLERT is a Beta, Ripoff (Updated)

Quick Mention: Red Hat Thinks Novell’s SLERT is a Beta, Ripoff (Updated)

12.14.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: What Else is GNU at Novell?

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: What Else is GNU at Novell?

12.14.07 What Novell’s Financial Performance Means for Its Future

What Novell’s Financial Performance Means for Its Future

12.14.07 Novell, Sun Microsystems, Red Hat, and Microsoft Patents

Novell, Sun Microsystems, Red Hat, and Microsoft Patents

12.15.07 Novell and Microsoft versus VMWare, Red Hat

Novell and Microsoft versus VMWare, Red Hat

12.21.07 Open Letter to James Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat

Open Letter to James Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat

01.01.08 What’s Good for Microsoft is Good for Novell?

What’s Good for Microsoft is Good for Novell?

03.03.08 What We Can Learn About Novell from Intel-Microsoft-Dell-Hewlett-Packard Collusions

What We Can Learn About Novell from Intel-Microsoft-Dell-Hewlett-Packard Collusions

03.03.08 Bob Sutor on the BRM: “Utter and Predictable Embarrassment”; Red Hat Also Chimes In

Bob Sutor on the BRM: “Utter and Predictable Embarrassment”; Red Hat Also Chimes In

03.11.08 ISO Fails Again. It’s a Hat Trick.

ISO Fails Again. It’s a Hat Trick.

03.13.08 Novell States Its Business Case, at Ubuntu’s and Red Hat’s Expense

Novell States Its Business Case, at Ubuntu’s and Red Hat’s Expense

03.27.08 What Makes Novell the Black Sheep of the Free Software Universe

What Makes Novell the Black Sheep of the Free Software Universe

04.07.08 The Somewhat Overlooked Menaces of OOXML, Demonstrated by News

The Somewhat Overlooked Menaces of OOXML, Demonstrated by News

04.23.08 Novell Meets rPath in Raleigh, North Carolina (Hometown of Red Hat)

Novell Meets rPath in Raleigh, North Carolina (Hometown of Red Hat)

05.01.08 A Former Ximian Employee Finds Greener Pastures (Red Hat)

A Former Ximian Employee Finds Greener Pastures (Red Hat)

05.22.08 Survey: Businesses Choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux Over Novell Ballnux

Survey: Businesses Choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux Over Novell Ballnux

05.31.08 Novell’s CEO is Dissing Red Hat (Again)

Novell’s CEO is Dissing Red Hat (Again)

06.12.08 Software Patents Roundup and What Novell Should Have Done

Software Patents Roundup and What Novell Should Have Done

06.23.08 Novell and Microsoft Play Dirty Against Red Hat (Again)

Novell and Microsoft Play Dirty Against Red Hat (Again)

07.17.08 Red Hat Senior Fights Patents, Microsoft’s ‘Patent Troopers’ Revisited

Red Hat Senior Fights Patents, Microsoft’s ‘Patent Troopers’ Revisited

08.29.08 Interlude: What Mono Could be All About

Interlude: What Mono Could be All About

09.06.08 Red Hat: Open Source Just a Hobby to Novell

Red Hat: Open Source Just a Hobby to Novell

10.02.08 Novell Befriends Microsoft, Attacks Red Hat and Ubuntu

Novell Befriends Microsoft, Attacks Red Hat and Ubuntu

10.07.08 Red Hat’s CEO Optimistic on ODF; OpenOffice.org Used by 1 in 4 in Brazil

Red Hat’s CEO Optimistic on ODF; OpenOffice.org Used by 1 in 4 in Brazil

10.09.08 Rumour: Microsoft’s Marshall Phelps Failed to Sign Red Hat on Patents, Got Fired

Rumour: Microsoft’s Marshall Phelps Failed to Sign Red Hat on Patents, Got Fired

11.03.08 What the Bilski Ruling Might Mean to Software Patents, Microsoft

What the Bilski Ruling Might Mean to Software Patents, Microsoft

11.04.08 Experts Indicate That re Bilski Does Impact Software Patents

Experts Indicate That re Bilski Does Impact Software Patents

11.11.08 Novell/Microsoft ‘Pulling an Oracle’ on Red Hat

Novell/Microsoft ‘Pulling an Oracle’ on Red Hat

11.13.08 How Long Before Everyone Accepts That Novell is with Microsoft More Than with Linux?

How Long Before Everyone Accepts That Novell is with Microsoft More Than with Linux?

11.17.08 Even Microsoft Chooses Red Hat Over Novell’s SUSE

Even Microsoft Chooses Red Hat Over Novell’s SUSE

11.25.08 In re Bilski May Show That Novell Harnesses Microsoft’s FUD

In re Bilski May Show That Novell Harnesses Microsoft’s FUD

11.25.08 Novell Proves that “PR Lies™”, Recruits More ‘Liars’

Novell Proves that “PR Lies™”, Recruits More ‘Liars’

12.04.08 Novell: Powered by Red Hat

Novell: Powered by Red Hat

12.09.08 The Many Signs That GNU/Linux Grew Significantly in 2007 – Part 2

The Many Signs That GNU/Linux Grew Significantly in 2007 – Part 2

12.24.08 Links Xmas Eve: Red Hat Leaps, Garmin Picks Android

Links Xmas Eve: Red Hat Leaps, Garmin Picks Android

12.29.08 What Samba Can Teach Us About Mono

What Samba Can Teach Us About Mono

02.05.09 How Microsoft (with Novell) Subverts the Virtualisation Space to Harm Red Hat

How Microsoft (with Novell) Subverts the Virtualisation Space to Harm Red Hat

02.16.09 Patents Roundup: Red Hat, Acacia, Microsoft, Apple, and the European Commission

Patents Roundup: Red Hat, Acacia, Microsoft, Apple, and the European Commission

02.16.09 Red Hat-Microsoft Agreement Not Malicious, But Was It Smart?

Red Hat-Microsoft Agreement Not Malicious, But Was It Smart?

03.06.09 Patents Roundup: TomTom, Microsoft, Patent Trolls, Red Hat, IBM, Google, Bilski and Reform

Patents Roundup: TomTom, Microsoft, Patent Trolls, Red Hat, IBM, Google, Bilski and Reform

03.21.09 Novell, Red Hat, and Software Patents: Strike II

Novell, Red Hat, and Software Patents: Strike II

04.07.09 Novell Joins Microsoft Seminar While Microsoft Hits Red Hat with “IP” Slurs

Novell Joins Microsoft Seminar While Microsoft Hits Red Hat with “IP” Slurs

04.24.09 The Score: Red Hat Revenue Up 18%, Microsoft Revenue Down, Apple Fires 1,600 Full-time Employees

The Score: Red Hat Revenue Up 18%, Microsoft Revenue Down, Apple Fires 1,600 Full-time Employees

05.04.09 Red Hat: We Should Probably Look at Switching out Tomboy with Gnote in the Fedora 12 Panel Configuration

Red Hat: We Should Probably Look at Switching out Tomboy with Gnote in the Fedora 12 Panel Configuration

05.06.09 Red Hat States Its Case Against Software Patents

Red Hat States Its Case Against Software Patents

05.25.09 ZDNet/eWeek Ruins Peter Judge’s Good Article by Attacking Red Hat When Microsoft Does the Crime

ZDNet/eWeek Ruins Peter Judge’s Good Article by Attacking Red Hat When Microsoft Does the Crime

06.02.09 Red Hat Replaces Tomboy with Gnote, Removes Mono Dependency

Red Hat Replaces Tomboy with Gnote, Removes Mono Dependency

06.06.09 Does Microsoft Moonlight Do to Firefox What Microsoft Does to Firefox?

Does Microsoft Moonlight Do to Firefox What Microsoft Does to Firefox?

07.11.09 Microsoft Shares Destiny with Partners That Promote Its Agenda

Microsoft Shares Destiny with Partners That Promote Its Agenda

07.21.09 Revisited: The FSF’s and Red Hat’s Position on Mono

Revisited: The FSF’s and Red Hat’s Position on Mono

07.31.09 More Countries Move to ODF, But What About Portugal?

More Countries Move to ODF, But What About Portugal?

08.06.09 What a Difference a Decade Makes

What a Difference a Decade Makes

08.09.09 More SCO Headlines and What Comes Next

More SCO Headlines and What Comes Next

09.10.09 Red Hat: Microsoft Marketed Its Patents for Trolls to Attack Free Software

Red Hat: Microsoft Marketed Its Patents for Trolls to Attack Free Software

09.23.09 What is ‘Club SCO’ Doing Near the Linux Foundation with Novell?

What is ‘Club SCO’ Doing Near the Linux Foundation with Novell?

10.09.09 Microsoft and Novell Throw “IP” FUD at Red Hat, Novell Spins Figures

Microsoft and Novell Throw “IP” FUD at Red Hat, Novell Spins Figures

10.20.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patent Tax, FireStar-Red Hat Revisited, US Patent Crisis

Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patent Tax, FireStar-Red Hat Revisited, US Patent Crisis

11.11.09 At What Stage Can Novell be Called “Microsoft Subsidiary”?

At What Stage Can Novell be Called “Microsoft Subsidiary”?

12.03.09 OpenLogic — Like Novell — Supports Red Hat Clone

OpenLogic — Like Novell — Supports Red Hat Clone

12.22.09 Put the Red Hat on

Put the Red Hat on

12.22.09 “The Moonlight/Mono World Does Not Work That Way Though.”

“The Moonlight/Mono World Does Not Work That Way Though.”

01.20.10 Red Hat Formally Complains About Novell’s Masquerading

Red Hat Formally Complains About Novell’s Masquerading

01.21.10 The Register Gloats About Microsoft Vapourware and Daemonises the Victim Red Hat, Which Microsoft/Novell Are Assaulting

The Register Gloats About Microsoft Vapourware and Daemonises the Victim Red Hat, Which Microsoft/Novell Are Assaulting

01.28.10 What the Yahoo! Deal Means for Ubuntu GNU/Linux (and Mono)

What the Yahoo! Deal Means for Ubuntu GNU/Linux (and Mono)

02.04.10 What Microsoft’s Attack on GNU/Linux at HP Teaches Us

What Microsoft’s Attack on GNU/Linux at HP Teaches Us

02.18.10 Patents Roundup: Centrify Brings Microsoft Patents to *NIX, Red Hat Denounces the Patent Trolls, and Google Still Endorses Software Patents

Patents Roundup: Centrify Brings Microsoft Patents to *NIX, Red Hat Denounces the Patent Trolls, and Google Still Endorses Software Patents

02.28.10 Novell’s Anti-Red Hat Pitch, Comments Squad, and “Boosters” Team

Novell’s Anti-Red Hat Pitch, Comments Squad, and “Boosters” Team

03.08.10 What Would Happen to “Boycott Novell” If Novell Was Sold in Pieces

What Would Happen to “Boycott Novell” If Novell Was Sold in Pieces

03.22.10 Novell Accused of Lying About Red Hat Products (Again)

Novell Accused of Lying About Red Hat Products (Again)

04.02.10 Red Hat/Fedora Deliver GNOME Without the Mono

Red Hat/Fedora Deliver GNOME Without the Mono

04.12.10 Red Hat Converts C# Code to Java While Apple Outright Rejects C#

Red Hat Converts C# Code to Java While Apple Outright Rejects C#

04.15.10 ‘Little Microsoft’ Accuses Red Hat

‘Little Microsoft’ Accuses Red Hat

04.21.10 OpenDocument Format (ODF) Shows That It Would Have Been Better If IBM Bought Sun

OpenDocument Format (ODF) Shows That It Would Have Been Better If IBM Bought Sun

05.04.10 Patents Roundup: Red Hat on Patent Trolls; Apple Antitrust; Microsoft Attacks Theora, Which is Needed to Save Our Video Culture

Patents Roundup: Red Hat on Patent Trolls; Apple Antitrust; Microsoft Attacks Theora, Which is Needed to Save Our Video Culture

05.06.10 After Acacia Case Red Hat is Free, SUSE is Still Not Free

After Acacia Case Red Hat is Free, SUSE is Still Not Free

05.07.10 AMD Should Have Given RadeonHD Driver Project to Red Hat

AMD Should Have Given RadeonHD Driver Project to Red Hat

05.13.10 Kuwait Government Dumps Novell/Microsoft for Red Hat

Kuwait Government Dumps Novell/Microsoft for Red Hat

05.14.10 Kuwait Move From SUSE to Red Hat Shows That Novell and Microsoft Deceive on ‘Interoperability’

Kuwait Move From SUSE to Red Hat Shows That Novell and Microsoft Deceive on ‘Interoperability’

05.18.10 Is Novell Spamming Google News With Anti-Red Hat Whitepapers and TechRepublic’s Help?

Is Novell Spamming Google News With Anti-Red Hat Whitepapers and TechRepublic’s Help?

06.01.10 A Glimpse Back at Red Hat’s and Novell’s Stance on Software Patents in 2005

A Glimpse Back at Red Hat’s and Novell’s Stance on Software Patents in 2005

06.04.10 Red Hat’s CEO Dismisses Software Patents and Microsoft Uses Tuxera to Spread Them to Linux/Android

Red Hat’s CEO Dismisses Software Patents and Microsoft Uses Tuxera to Spread Them to Linux/Android

06.04.10 What Novell is Down to This Week

What Novell is Down to This Week

06.08.10 Software Patents Still Fought Against by Red Hat, Brad Feld

Software Patents Still Fought Against by Red Hat, Brad Feld

06.24.10 New Zealand’s Legislation Regarding Software Patents Shows That the US is the Boss

New Zealand’s Legislation Regarding Software Patents Shows That the US is the Boss

06.25.10 Red Hat’s Microsoft Collaboration Without Software Patents; Forrester Bribed by Microsoft and Novell to Help Promote Linux Patent Deals

Red Hat’s Microsoft Collaboration Without Software Patents; Forrester Bribed by Microsoft and Novell to Help Promote Linux Patent Deals

06.30.10 IEEE Hates Software Freedom, Now Makes it More Official

IEEE Hates Software Freedom, Now Makes it More Official

07.21.10 Apple Patents That Retard GNU/Linux/X Font Rendering Finally Expire, Microsoft Still a Barrier (ClearType Patents)

Apple Patents That Retard GNU/Linux/X Font Rendering Finally Expire, Microsoft Still a Barrier (ClearType Patents)

08.11.10 Vice President of Engineering at Novell (Andy Fox) Not Surprised That Google Pulled the Plug on Wave

Vice President of Engineering at Novell (Andy Fox) Not Surprised That Google Pulled the Plug on Wave

08.25.10 Red Hat Does the Free(dom) Way What Novell Does the Proprietary Way

Red Hat Does the Free(dom) Way What Novell Does the Proprietary Way

08.25.10 Novell is Up for Sale, Not Red Hat

Novell is Up for Sale, Not Red Hat

08.30.10 Gates Foundation and Microsoft Both Hate Sharing, Love Taking

Gates Foundation and Microsoft Both Hate Sharing, Love Taking

08.31.10 Why Paul Allen (Interval Patent Troll) Targets Companies That Do Not Cross-license With (or Pay) Microsoft

Why Paul Allen (Interval Patent Troll) Targets Companies That Do Not Cross-license With (or Pay) Microsoft

09.02.10 Red Hat Now Worth Almost 3.5 Times What Novell is Worth

Red Hat Now Worth Almost 3.5 Times What Novell is Worth

09.10.10 Red Hat Site Remarking on Fake Blogging/Reviews (Like Microsoft’s and Apple’s)

Red Hat Site Remarking on Fake Blogging/Reviews (Like Microsoft’s and Apple’s)

09.26.10 What Everyone Needs to Know About Wikileaks and Microsoft Lobbyists Like Anke Domscheit-Berg, Zuck, and Maybe Florian Müller

What Everyone Needs to Know About Wikileaks and Microsoft Lobbyists Like Anke Domscheit-Berg, Zuck, and Maybe Florian Müller

10.01.10 Microsoft Offers More Filesystem Patent Traps (While Suing Over Them Again), Red Hat’s Rob Tiller Speaks

Microsoft Offers More Filesystem Patent Traps (While Suing Over Them Again), Red Hat’s Rob Tiller Speaks

10.06.10 Red Hat Needs to be Transparent and Explain the Acacia Settlement

Red Hat Needs to be Transparent and Explain the Acacia Settlement

10.11.10 Microsoft Thinks That Tax and Arrests Will Make Up for Security Flaws in Windows

Microsoft Thinks That Tax and Arrests Will Make Up for Security Flaws in Windows

11.10.10 Novell’s Hallmark of a Company That’s Already Dead

Novell’s Hallmark of a Company That’s Already Dead

11.16.10 Nature Calls Microsoft in Red Hat’s Back Yard

Nature Calls Microsoft in Red Hat’s Back Yard

11.16.10 Microsoft is Paying Red Hat Foe Acacia and Bruce Perens Criticises Red Hat Over Acacia NDA

Microsoft is Paying Red Hat Foe Acacia and Bruce Perens Criticises Red Hat Over Acacia NDA

11.18.10 Canadian Government to Challenge Amazon’s Spreading of Software/BM Patents, Which Red Hat Wants Abolished and Microsoft Still Collects

Canadian Government to Challenge Amazon’s Spreading of Software/BM Patents, Which Red Hat Wants Abolished and Microsoft Still Collects

11.20.10 Venture Capitalists Want to Get Rid of Software Patents, Pro-Patents Guy Commends “Smart Red Hat Employees” for Patent Stance

Venture Capitalists Want to Get Rid of Software Patents, Pro-Patents Guy Commends “Smart Red Hat Employees” for Patent Stance

12.13.10 Red Hat Pushes for Patent Reform While Microsoft Patent Trolls Are Suing, Sometimes Losing

Red Hat Pushes for Patent Reform While Microsoft Patent Trolls Are Suing, Sometimes Losing

12.16.10 Red Hat Employees Accuse Mac Asay of Lying About GPLv3

Red Hat Employees Accuse Mac Asay of Lying About GPLv3

12.21.10 Fresh Allegations That Gartner is Corrupt and Magic Quadrant Positions Are ‘for Sale’

Fresh Allegations That Gartner is Corrupt and Magic Quadrant Positions Are ‘for Sale’

01.20.11 Amid Risk of Disappearance, Novell Pays to Lie About Red Hat and Rivals, Uses Mono Similarly

Amid Risk of Disappearance, Novell Pays to Lie About Red Hat and Rivals, Uses Mono Similarly

01.31.11 Marketing Spin and Fake News: All That Novell Has Left

Marketing Spin and Fake News: All That Novell Has Left

03.01.11 Red Hat is Not Transparent Enough

Red Hat is Not Transparent Enough

03.14.11 Novell Rips Red Hat Off and Rips the Community Apart, Brings Microsoft and Patent Tax Into it

Novell Rips Red Hat Off and Rips the Community Apart, Brings Microsoft and Patent Tax Into it

04.02.11 Red Hat’s Obfuscated Patches Harm Small GNU/Linux Players and Help Microsoft/Novell

Red Hat’s Obfuscated Patches Harm Small GNU/Linux Players and Help Microsoft/Novell

04.10.11 Novell’s Patents Will Harm GNU/Linux, Proving That Everyone’s Software Patents Are Bad

Novell’s Patents Will Harm GNU/Linux, Proving That Everyone’s Software Patents Are Bad

05.03.11 Acacia Extorts Red Hat Again

Acacia Extorts Red Hat Again

05.08.11 How Red Hat Gets Extorted by Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls

How Red Hat Gets Extorted by Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls

05.12.11 What the Skype Takeover Means for Microsoft Patents (and Other Software Patents News)

What the Skype Takeover Means for Microsoft Patents (and Other Software Patents News)

05.31.11 Another Microsoft Partnership That Killed: Novell Left Broken, Managers Who Signed the Microsoft Deal Vanish

Another Microsoft Partnership That Killed: Novell Left Broken, Managers Who Signed the Microsoft Deal Vanish

06.14.11 Ubuntu is Canonical Alias, Fedora is Red Hat incubator, OpenSUSE Becomes Attachmate’s Volunteers Magnet…

Ubuntu is Canonical Alias, Fedora is Red Hat incubator, OpenSUSE Becomes Attachmate’s Volunteers Magnet…

06.30.11 As Microsoft Managers Keep Fleeing, Microsoft Attacks Small Players That Offer Linux (Updated)

As Microsoft Managers Keep Fleeing, Microsoft Attacks Small Players That Offer Linux (Updated)

07.06.11 Red Hat President: Novell would “try to switch them to the stuff that wasn’t open source.”

Red Hat President: Novell would “try to switch them to the stuff that wasn’t open source.”

08.10.11 Latest Evidence That the USPTO is Morbidly Ill, Costing the Economy; Real Reform Likely

Latest Evidence That the USPTO is Morbidly Ill, Costing the Economy; Real Reform Likely

08.19.11 Arguments That Google’s Motorola Move Was Defensive (Amid Bidding War)

Arguments That Google’s Motorola Move Was Defensive (Amid Bidding War)

08.26.11 Microsoft/Novell Software Patents Strategy Failed to Submerge Red Hat, Patent Trolls Do the Job Better

Microsoft/Novell Software Patents Strategy Failed to Submerge Red Hat, Patent Trolls Do the Job Better

09.05.11 What We Learn From Novell’s Patents

What We Learn From Novell’s Patents

09.16.11 SAP Offers Lip Service to Red Hat But Continues to Pay Microsoft for GNU/Linux, Thanks to SUSE

SAP Offers Lip Service to Red Hat But Continues to Pay Microsoft for GNU/Linux, Thanks to SUSE

10.27.11 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patents PR, Red Hat/Groklaw’s Response, and Apple’s Slide to Unlock Thermonuclear War

Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patents PR, Red Hat/Groklaw’s Response, and Apple’s Slide to Unlock Thermonuclear War

12.22.11 Techrights Interview With Jim Whitehurst, Red Hat’s President and

Techrights Interview With Jim Whitehurst, Red Hat’s President and

01.27.12 Microsoft Looks for New Ways to Tax All GNU/Linux Servers, Red Hat Included

Microsoft Looks for New Ways to Tax All GNU/Linux Servers, Red Hat Included

02.22.12 Patents Roundup: Oracle Lessens Android Demands, Red Hat Suggests Cure to Trolls, Debian Adopts New Patent Policy

Patents Roundup: Oracle Lessens Android Demands, Red Hat Suggests Cure to Trolls, Debian Adopts New Patent Policy

02.22.12 FOSS-Hostile Patent Policies in Europe and the FFII’s Response to That

FOSS-Hostile Patent Policies in Europe and the FFII’s Response to That

04.01.12 SUSE POS is Repackaged Red Hat, Largely Ignored by the Press

SUSE POS is Repackaged Red Hat, Largely Ignored by the Press

04.20.12 Patent Pledges Are Pointless, Here’s What Red Hat Can Learn From Twitter

Patent Pledges Are Pointless, Here’s What Red Hat Can Learn From Twitter

06.05.12 Microsoft’s Monopolistic Abuses Continue as Red Hat and Fedora Tax Are Put in Place

Microsoft’s Monopolistic Abuses Continue as Red Hat and Fedora Tax Are Put in Place

06.09.12 Red Hat Criticised for Advancing Microsoft’s UEFI Agenda

Red Hat Criticised for Advancing Microsoft’s UEFI Agenda

06.19.12 Red Hat Fails to Convince That UEFI is Tolerable, Uses ‘Security’ as Talking Point

Red Hat Fails to Convince That UEFI is Tolerable, Uses ‘Security’ as Talking Point

06.27.12 Answers to Microsoft’s UEFI Plot Summarised, More Pretence That Microsoft is ‘Open’

Answers to Microsoft’s UEFI Plot Summarised, More Pretence That Microsoft is ‘Open’

07.05.12 Canonical and Red Hat Receive Negative Publicity Over Submissive UEFI Choices

Canonical and Red Hat Receive Negative Publicity Over Submissive UEFI Choices

07.12.12 Debian Follows the FSF’s — Not Red Hat’s — Footsteps Regarding UEFI

Debian Follows the FSF’s — Not Red Hat’s — Footsteps Regarding UEFI

07.25.12 Microsoft Dictatorship Divides and Conquers Linux With Novell, Red Hat, and Ubuntu

Microsoft Dictatorship Divides and Conquers Linux With Novell, Red Hat, and Ubuntu

07.30.12 Home of S.u.S.E., Germany, is Relying on Red Hat and Avoiding Microsoft Extortion Tax

Home of S.u.S.E., Germany, is Relying on Red Hat and Avoiding Microsoft Extortion Tax

02.25.13 Torvalds Curses Over UEFI Stupidity, Gets Upset at Red Hat (Updated)

Torvalds Curses Over UEFI Stupidity, Gets Upset at Red Hat (Updated)

03.31.13 Rackspace and Red Hat Battle Against Vile Troll (‘Uniloc USA’) Can Help Weaken Software Patents in the US

Rackspace and Red Hat Battle Against Vile Troll (‘Uniloc USA’) Can Help Weaken Software Patents in the US

04.19.13 Electronic Frontier Foundation, Google, Red Hat et al. Should Work to Eliminate Software Patents, Not Just Patent Trolls

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Google, Red Hat et al. Should Work to Eliminate Software Patents, Not Just Patent Trolls

07.16.13 Zimbra: The Microsoft Competitor That Got Thrown Around and Now Finds Relative Independence Again, in ASP.NET-Connected Company

Zimbra: The Microsoft Competitor That Got Thrown Around and Now Finds Relative Independence Again, in ASP.NET-Connected Company

07.22.13 TechBytes Episode 85: Listeners’/Readers’ Questions About FreedomBox, FSF Sponsorship, and Technical Decisions by Canonical and Red Hat

TechBytes Episode 85: Listeners’/Readers’ Questions About FreedomBox, FSF Sponsorship, and Technical Decisions by Canonical and Red Hat

09.27.13 Microsoft’s Patent Mafia Called the Proof That Patent Trolls Must be Eradicated or Patent Law Changed

Microsoft’s Patent Mafia Called the Proof That Patent Trolls Must be Eradicated or Patent Law Changed

10.03.13 ‘Microsoft Linux’ (aka SUSE) No Longer a Threat to Red Hat

‘Microsoft Linux’ (aka SUSE) No Longer a Threat to Red Hat

10.18.13 Red Hat’s Desktop Efforts (e.g. Fedora) Lag Behind the Debian Camp

Red Hat’s Desktop Efforts (e.g. Fedora) Lag Behind the Debian Camp

11.11.13 Red Hat Matures and Wins Government Contracts

Red Hat Matures and Wins Government Contracts

11.15.13 Oracle Continues Its Destruction of Free/Libre Software, But Projects Like LibreOffice, MariaDB, and Ceylon Show That Popular Free/Libre Software Just Can’t Die

Oracle Continues Its Destruction of Free/Libre Software, But Projects Like LibreOffice, MariaDB, and Ceylon Show That Popular Free/Libre Software Just Can’t Die

11.24.13 Trusting Trust and Trusting Red Hat et al.

Trusting Trust and Trusting Red Hat et al.

12.03.13 Apple and Microsoft Claim Patent Tax on GNU/Linux, Red Hat’s Response Too Weak

Apple and Microsoft Claim Patent Tax on GNU/Linux, Red Hat’s Response Too Weak

12.24.13 Despite US Roots, Red Hat Appears to Have Benefited From NSA Scandals

Despite US Roots, Red Hat Appears to Have Benefited From NSA Scandals

01.26.14 IBM Shows That Collaborations With the NSA Are a Company’s Death Knell

IBM Shows That Collaborations With the NSA Are a Company’s Death Knell

01.30.14 This Week’s Big News in Great Britain Shows That Free Software is Doing Great

This Week’s Big News in Great Britain Shows That Free Software is Doing Great

02.06.14 Poll: Only 39% Trust Red Hat Over Back Doors

Poll: Only 39% Trust Red Hat Over Back Doors

02.11.14 What Debian Does is a Very Big Deal

What Debian Does is a Very Big Deal

03.03.14 Open Source Initiative, Free Software Foundation, SFLC, Red Hat and Others Fight Against Software Patents at SCOTUS Level

Open Source Initiative, Free Software Foundation, SFLC, Red Hat and Others Fight Against Software Patents at SCOTUS Level

03.11.14 OpenStack Advocacy and Promotion (Especially From Red Hat) and Other Stack Initiatives

OpenStack Advocacy and Promotion (Especially From Red Hat) and Other Stack Initiatives

01.28.15 Qualys Starts Self-Promotional FUD Campaign, Naming a Bug That Was Already Fixed 2 Years Ago and Distros Have Covered With Patches

Qualys Starts Self-Promotional FUD Campaign, Naming a Bug That Was Already Fixed 2 Years Ago and Distros Have Covered With Patches

01.30.15 Qualys Admits That Its Scare Campaign (So-called ‘GHOST’) Somewhat Baseless

Qualys Admits That Its Scare Campaign (So-called ‘GHOST’) Somewhat Baseless

04.08.15 Security FUD Against Free Software Resurfaces, Using Promotional Branding From a Microsoft-Linked Firm, So Red Hat Finally Responds

Security FUD Against Free Software Resurfaces, Using Promotional Branding From a Microsoft-Linked Firm, So Red Hat Finally Responds

10.07.15 OIN Turns 10, IDG Floods the Web With Puff Pieces That ‘Normalise’ Software Patents

OIN Turns 10, IDG Floods the Web With Puff Pieces That ‘Normalise’ Software Patents

11.05.15 Media Coverage of the Red Hat-Microsoft Deal Includes Microsoft Talking Points and Moles, No Discussion About Patent Aspects

Media Coverage of the Red Hat-Microsoft Deal Includes Microsoft Talking Points and Moles, No Discussion About Patent Aspects

11.10.15 Mozilla Follows Red Hat’s Misguided Strategy of Trying to Fight (Software) Patents With Patents Rather Than Invalidate Them

Mozilla Follows Red Hat’s Misguided Strategy of Trying to Fight (Software) Patents With Patents Rather Than Invalidate Them

11.10.15 Only Days After Red Hat Legitimised Microsoft’s Patents Against Linux Another Linux-Using Company Falls Victim to Microsoft’s Patent Extortion

Only Days After Red Hat Legitimised Microsoft’s Patents Against Linux Another Linux-Using Company Falls Victim to Microsoft’s Patent Extortion

11.17.15 Still No Disclosure From Red Hat Regarding Patent Agreement With Microsoft

Still No Disclosure From Red Hat Regarding Patent Agreement With Microsoft

11.20.15 Patents Roundup: Alice Decision Still Upsets Patent Lawyers, Microsoft AstroTurf Group Lobbies on FRAND, Google and Red Hat Recalled

Patents Roundup: Alice Decision Still Upsets Patent Lawyers, Microsoft AstroTurf Group Lobbies on FRAND, Google and Red Hat Recalled

09.04.16 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is Getting More Outspoken in Activism Regarding Patents, Finally Taking on Universities That Feed Trolls and Academic Parasite Elsevier

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is Getting More Outspoken in Activism Regarding Patents, Finally Taking on Universities That Feed Trolls and Academic Parasite Elsevier

10.03.16 Software Patents Are Against the First Amendment, Rules a CAFC Judge in Historic Decision That is Another Nail in the Software Patents Coffin

Software Patents Are Against the First Amendment, Rules a CAFC Judge in Historic Decision That is Another Nail in the Software Patents Coffin

02.09.17 Microsoft Offers That Infamous “IP Peace of Mind” to Free/Open Source Software Users as Long as They Pay Rents to Microsoft

Microsoft Offers That Infamous “IP Peace of Mind” to Free/Open Source Software Users as Long as They Pay Rents to Microsoft

03.25.17 It Certainly Looks Like Microsoft is Already Siccing Its Patent Trolls, Including Intellectual Ventures, on Companies That Use Linux (Until They Pay ‘Protection’ Money)

It Certainly Looks Like Microsoft is Already Siccing Its Patent Trolls, Including Intellectual Ventures, on Companies That Use Linux (Until They Pay ‘Protection’ Money)

09.06.17 Juve Reveals That Ingve Stjerna is the ‘UPC Slayer’ While the EPO Continues to Lobby, Mislead

Juve Reveals That Ingve Stjerna is the ‘UPC Slayer’ While the EPO Continues to Lobby, Mislead

01.21.18 Unified Patents Says That RPX, Which Might Soon be Owned by Patent Trolls, Paid Patent Trolls Hundreds of Millions of Dollars

Unified Patents Says That RPX, Which Might Soon be Owned by Patent Trolls, Paid Patent Trolls Hundreds of Millions of Dollars

01.27.18 Somebody Should Explain to the Federal Circuit That GUIs are Not Inventions Because PTAB Already Knows It

Somebody Should Explain to the Federal Circuit That GUIs are Not Inventions Because PTAB Already Knows It

04.30.18 Like a Pack of Spoiled Brats, Patent Maximalists and Media That They Control Bash the Oil States Decision and Distract From It

Like a Pack of Spoiled Brats, Patent Maximalists and Media That They Control Bash the Oil States Decision and Distract From It

05.14.18 It Doesn’t Take a Genius to See That Microsoft Still Attacks GNU/Linux With Patents to Make Billions of Dollars in ‘Protection’ Money

It Doesn’t Take a Genius to See That Microsoft Still Attacks GNU/Linux With Patents to Make Billions of Dollars in ‘Protection’ Money

06.10.18 Deception on § 101/Alice Continues, Courtesy of Firms That Are Making Money From Worthless (Bunk) Software Patents

Deception on § 101/Alice Continues, Courtesy of Firms That Are Making Money From Worthless (Bunk) Software Patents

09.02.18 Cryptocurrency Patents Are Bogus (Abstract) Patents and Red Hat Ought to Quit Pursuing Blockchain (Software) Patents

Cryptocurrency Patents Are Bogus (Abstract) Patents and Red Hat Ought to Quit Pursuing Blockchain (Software) Patents

12.13.18 Latest Talk From IBM’s Manny Schecter Shows That IBM Hasn’t Changed and After the Red Hat Takeover It’ll Continue to Promote Software Patents

Latest Talk From IBM’s Manny Schecter Shows That IBM Hasn’t Changed and After the Red Hat Takeover It’ll Continue to Promote Software Patents

12.22.18 Patent Attorneys Still Insult Judges Because Their Clients, Notably Patent Trolls, Hate 35 U.S.C. § 101 (and Courts Are Correctly Applying It)

Patent Attorneys Still Insult Judges Because Their Clients, Notably Patent Trolls, Hate 35 U.S.C. § 101 (and Courts Are Correctly Applying It)

01.27.19 Always Remember That Red Hat Also Considered Microsoft as a Buyer

Always Remember That Red Hat Also Considered Microsoft as a Buyer

02.01.19 Stupid Acquisition of the Month (or Year): Red Hat Selling Itself to the World’s Biggest Lobbying Power for Software Patents

Stupid Acquisition of the Month (or Year): Red Hat Selling Itself to the World’s Biggest Lobbying Power for Software Patents

04.16.19 Reader’s Claim That Rules Similar to the Code of Conduct (CoC) Were ‘Imposed’ on LibrePlanet and the FSF

Reader’s Claim That Rules Similar to the Code of Conduct (CoC) Were ‘Imposed’ on LibrePlanet and the FSF

11.17.06 I thought Novell said there were no Infractions

I thought Novell said there were no Infractions

11.18.06 Two Quick Things – Censorship & SCO (v.)

Two Quick Things – Censorship & SCO (v.)

11.19.06 Mono Officially a Minefield, is OOO Too?

Mono Officially a Minefield, is OOO Too?

11.19.06 Was Oracle Linux One Competitor Too Many?

Was Oracle Linux One Competitor Too Many?

11.20.06 Can Novell’s Protection Racket Swing a Timebomb?

Can Novell’s Protection Racket Swing a Timebomb?

11.23.06 Analysing the Rationale for the Deal

Analysing the Rationale for the Deal

11.23.06 Novell Sought Peace… for Self

Novell Sought Peace… for Self

11.24.06 Time to Retract?

Time to Retract?

11.25.06 SUSE Dev Speaks Ubuntu

SUSE Dev Speaks Ubuntu

11.25.06 Commonalities with the Sun Microsystems Deal

Commonalities with the Sun Microsystems Deal

12.06.06 2700 Signatures and Climbing

2700 Signatures and Climbing

12.08.06 First CEO to Lose Their Job Over Microvell?

First CEO to Lose Their Job Over Microvell?

12.10.06 Mono’s Demise Good News for Free Software

Mono’s Demise Good News for Free Software

12.11.06 Embrace Microsoft, or Join With Us (In our Embrace with Microsoft)

Embrace Microsoft, or Join With Us (In our Embrace with Microsoft)

12.11.06 Novell: Join Us on the Dark Side, Ubuntu

Novell: Join Us on the Dark Side, Ubuntu

12.11.06 Who’s Afraid of Oracle Linux?

Who’s Afraid of Oracle Linux?

12.12.06 Microvell Survey Questions Mary Jo Foley Would Ask

Microvell Survey Questions Mary Jo Foley Would Ask

12.12.06 New Microvell Survey

New Microvell Survey

12.12.06 Windows Users Undisclosed Balance Sheet Liability

Windows Users Undisclosed Balance Sheet Liability

12.13.06 “Commies” on the New York Stock Exchange

“Commies” on the New York Stock Exchange

12.14.06 Developers Still Flock to Open Source Software

Developers Still Flock to Open Source Software

12.16.06 Transcript of Stafford Masies Q&A at CITI Forum in South Africa

Transcript of Stafford Masies Q&A at CITI Forum in South Africa

12.16.06 The Cycle of (FUD) Abuse

The Cycle of (FUD) Abuse

12.17.06 Novell, The Eight Hundred Pound Penguin

Novell, The Eight Hundred Pound Penguin

12.18.06 Freedom vs. Features – Ubuntu’s Search for Bling

Freedom vs. Features – Ubuntu’s Search for Bling

12.19.06 FOSS: The Low Cost of Exit

FOSS: The Low Cost of Exit

12.21.06 Microsoft: It’s an “Intellectual Property” Deal

Microsoft: It’s an “Intellectual Property” Deal

12.21.06 Oracle Linux is Doing Errr… Bad

Oracle Linux is Doing Errr… Bad

12.22.06 A Chair Flies in Waltham?

A Chair Flies in Waltham?

12.27.06 Stafford Masie Presentation at CITI Forum: Transcript

Stafford Masie Presentation at CITI Forum: Transcript

12.28.06 Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

12.29.06 Novell Clings on to Its Proprietary Roots

Novell Clings on to Its Proprietary Roots

12.31.06 Our Interview with Jeremy Allison

Our Interview with Jeremy Allison

01.01.07 From Beating Microsoft to Virtualisation, to Conceding the Race Altogether

From Beating Microsoft to Virtualisation, to Conceding the Race Altogether

01.02.07 More on Novell’s Mixed-Source Model

More on Novell’s Mixed-Source Model

01.04.07 Novell Could Buy a Virtualisation Company

Novell Could Buy a Virtualisation Company

01.05.07 Microvell Acquisition of XenSource Confirmed by Ray Ozzie?

Microvell Acquisition of XenSource Confirmed by Ray Ozzie?

01.06.07 Assorted Links and Weekend Video

Assorted Links and Weekend Video

01.09.07 Oracle Returns to Headlines, Speculation Suggests It May Try to Acquire Yet Another Open Source Competitor

Oracle Returns to Headlines, Speculation Suggests It May Try to Acquire Yet Another Open Source Competitor

01.10.07 3 Distinct Statistics: Page Hits, Downloads and Users

3 Distinct Statistics: Page Hits, Downloads and Users

01.15.07 Novell’s Software Patent Strategy in South Africa

Novell’s Software Patent Strategy in South Africa

01.23.07 Walmart Accepts Microsoft’s Stay-Out-Of-Court-Free Coupons

Walmart Accepts Microsoft’s Stay-Out-Of-Court-Free Coupons

01.25.07 Sun Looking for Acquisition Targets?

Sun Looking for Acquisition Targets?

02.06.07 Samba Team Walked Out on Novell? (Corrected)

Samba Team Walked Out on Novell? (Corrected)

02.07.07 News Digest: No Sun Acquisition, No GNU, No Patents (and Nothing Beyond)

News Digest: No Sun Acquisition, No GNU, No Patents (and Nothing Beyond)

02.09.07 All is Well at Samba, Interoperability Challenges Addressed, Without Novell

All is Well at Samba, Interoperability Challenges Addressed, Without Novell

02.10.07 Self-serving Articles versus the Voices of Freedom

Self-serving Articles versus the Voices of Freedom

02.12.07 Novell News from the Past Week

Novell News from the Past Week

02.14.07 Microsoft/Novell Deal Has No Impact on Linux Market, Say Analysts

Microsoft/Novell Deal Has No Impact on Linux Market, Say Analysts

02.15.07 Ron Hovsepian Defending Microvell Deal

Ron Hovsepian Defending Microvell Deal

02.17.07 Novell News, Opinions and Analysis: A Roundup

Novell News, Opinions and Analysis: A Roundup

02.24.07 Debian, the “Other” Enterprise Distribution

Debian, the “Other” Enterprise Distribution

03.02.07 Novell Must Change Its Way of Thinking

Novell Must Change Its Way of Thinking

03.08.07 It’s Gonna Take More than Coupons to Get Ya Saved

It’s Gonna Take More than Coupons to Get Ya Saved

03.13.07 Will Novell Get Access to Microsoft’s “Undocumentation”?

Will Novell Get Access to Microsoft’s “Undocumentation”?

03.15.07 Novell Criticism Hits from Two Fronts

Novell Criticism Hits from Two Fronts

03.15.07 New Virtualisation Pact: Novell and SWsoft

New Virtualisation Pact: Novell and SWsoft

03.16.07 80-85% of Open Source Community Backs Microvell Deal?

80-85% of Open Source Community Backs Microvell Deal?

03.16.07 Some Novell Clients and Developers Unhappy with Microsoft/Novell Deal as a ‘Sizeable Number’ Departs

Some Novell Clients and Developers Unhappy with Microsoft/Novell Deal as a ‘Sizeable Number’ Departs

03.17.07 Microsoft Sponsors Conference of the ‘Bad Guy of the Linux Community’

Microsoft Sponsors Conference of the ‘Bad Guy of the Linux Community’

03.20.07 Roundup: NASDAQ Warning, Novell Training, GPLv3 Roadmap, and Anti-Linux Efforts

Roundup: NASDAQ Warning, Novell Training, GPLv3 Roadmap, and Anti-Linux Efforts

03.22.07 The Net is Abuzz Over Novell’s Impact

The Net is Abuzz Over Novell’s Impact

03.22.07 New Spoof Ads from Novell (Videos)

New Spoof Ads from Novell (Videos)

03.23.07 Ellison Continues to Exaggerate

Ellison Continues to Exaggerate

03.24.07 Does Novell Spread Its Mono Along with FUD?

Does Novell Spread Its Mono Along with FUD?

03.26.07 Microsoft and Oracle Pull the FUD Manoeuvre

Microsoft and Oracle Pull the FUD Manoeuvre

03.27.07 Oracle to Join Open Invention Network

Oracle to Join Open Invention Network

03.29.07 When Will GPLv3 Come Into Effect? (Updatedx2)

When Will GPLv3 Come Into Effect? (Updatedx2)

03.29.07 The Samba Project Still Affected by the Novell/Microsoft Deal

The Samba Project Still Affected by the Novell/Microsoft Deal

04.04.07 Mono and Patents, Putting a Price Tag on Linux

Mono and Patents, Putting a Price Tag on Linux

04.07.07 Novell Responds With More Spin

Novell Responds With More Spin

04.11.07 Open Source Consortium (UK) Against Microvell Anti-GPLv3 FUD

Open Source Consortium (UK) Against Microvell Anti-GPLv3 FUD

04.23.07 Novell Puts Its Cards on a .NET Linux

Novell Puts Its Cards on a .NET Linux

04.24.07 More Dell Desktop Linux Speculation

More Dell Desktop Linux Speculation

04.29.07 The Attitude Problem: Competing Against an Enemy of Your Enemy

The Attitude Problem: Competing Against an Enemy of Your Enemy

05.01.07 No Dell for Novell

No Dell for Novell

05.02.07 Microsoft’s Silverlight for GNU/Linux? Only If You Accept Mono. (Updated)

Microsoft’s Silverlight for GNU/Linux? Only If You Accept Mono. (Updated)

05.05.07 Mark Webbink on Trust, Oracle and Novell

Mark Webbink on Trust, Oracle and Novell

05.09.07 Buying Linux from Microsoft — Is This the Future in Novell’s Eyes?

Buying Linux from Microsoft — Is This the Future in Novell’s Eyes?

05.09.07 Interoperability Shouldn’t Require an Agreement

Interoperability Shouldn’t Require an Agreement

05.09.07 Novell: Remember, Mixed Source includes Open Source

Novell: Remember, Mixed Source includes Open Source

05.12.07 Novell Sidles with IBM’s Rival, Repeats Mistakes

Novell Sidles with IBM’s Rival, Repeats Mistakes

05.12.07 Novell Rejected by One Blogger (and Ex-Novellist) While We Get Dismissed by Another (Updated)

Novell Rejected by One Blogger (and Ex-Novellist) While We Get Dismissed by Another (Updated)

05.15.07 Business as Usual for Linux Companies (Updated)

Business as Usual for Linux Companies (Updated)

05.15.07 Users of Free Software, Companies Yawn at Microsoft’s Vague Claims

Users of Free Software, Companies Yawn at Microsoft’s Vague Claims

05.15.07 Collective Yawn at Microsoft’s Scare Attacks

Collective Yawn at Microsoft’s Scare Attacks

05.16.07 Speculation: Did Microsoft Try to Get Sun to Sue Linux? (Updated)

Speculation: Did Microsoft Try to Get Sun to Sue Linux? (Updated)

05.16.07 Patents Troll, Bully, or Both? (External Sources)

Patents Troll, Bully, or Both? (External Sources)

05.17.07 Identity Management Contract for Novell, But Is It Open?

Identity Management Contract for Novell, But Is It Open?

05.18.07 Interoperability Based on Tax (Novell) versus Open APIs (Free Software)?

Interoperability Based on Tax (Novell) versus Open APIs (Free Software)?

05.22.07 Helping Linux by Cloning Novell SUSE and Redistributing?

Helping Linux by Cloning Novell SUSE and Redistributing?

05.23.07 Here Comes the PR Stunt, Puts Spin on All the Bullying

Here Comes the PR Stunt, Puts Spin on All the Bullying

05.23.07 It’s Novell’s Blunder and Microsoft’s PR Disaster (External Sources)

It’s Novell’s Blunder and Microsoft’s PR Disaster (External Sources)

05.24.07 Interoperability the Wrong Direction and the Wrong Way (Updated)

Interoperability the Wrong Direction and the Wrong Way (Updated)

05.24.07 Mixed Signals — Novell Takes Open Source and Proprietary Routes

Mixed Signals — Novell Takes Open Source and Proprietary Routes

05.25.07 The Economics of FUD

The Economics of FUD

05.28.07 Unafraid of Software Patents, the World Points at the Real Issue

Unafraid of Software Patents, the World Points at the Real Issue

05.28.07 If You Lack Good Software, Then Produce “Scareware”

If You Lack Good Software, Then Produce “Scareware”

05.30.07 New Articles on Novell and Patents (Updated)

New Articles on Novell and Patents (Updated)

06.06.07 When Boycotts Are Misunderstood, Due to Wrong Assumption/Information

When Boycotts Are Misunderstood, Due to Wrong Assumption/Information

06.08.07 The Latest GPL Myths Get Busted

The Latest GPL Myths Get Busted

06.08.07 Ubuntu Founder Denounces Microsoft’s Racketeering

Ubuntu Founder Denounces Microsoft’s Racketeering

06.09.07 Interoperability Mockery in Europe – Microsoft Dumps 30,000 Pages of Text

Interoperability Mockery in Europe – Microsoft Dumps 30,000 Pages of Text

06.12.07 Will We Ever See Oracle Battling Microsoft Over Linux FUD?

Will We Ever See Oracle Battling Microsoft Over Linux FUD?

06.16.07 Shuttleworth: No Microsoft Negotiations

Shuttleworth: No Microsoft Negotiations

06.18.07 The End of Windows and the Arrival of GPLv3

The End of Windows and the Arrival of GPLv3

06.18.07 Does Novell Sell Proprietary Windows Virtualisation? (Corrected)

Does Novell Sell Proprietary Windows Virtualisation? (Corrected)

06.19.07 First Fruit of Novell’s (Known) Microsoft Patent License?

First Fruit of Novell’s (Known) Microsoft Patent License?

06.19.07 Mandriva Not Interested in Paying Protection Money

Mandriva Not Interested in Paying Protection Money

06.19.07 Novell Helps Microsoft Build Its World Wide Web Fortress of Lockin

Novell Helps Microsoft Build Its World Wide Web Fortress of Lockin

06.24.07 Struggling Linux Distributors Find Profitable New Product: Anti-Linux FUD

Struggling Linux Distributors Find Profitable New Product: Anti-Linux FUD

06.28.07 Linspire Sells Us Linux FUD, Not GNU/Linux

Linspire Sells Us Linux FUD, Not GNU/Linux

06.29.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Opensuse Does Well and Novell Goes Deeper into Identity Management

Do-No-Evil Saturday: Opensuse Does Well and Novell Goes Deeper into Identity Management

07.02.07 Big Companies Welcome GPLv3, Adoption of the Licence Rises Quickly

Big Companies Welcome GPLv3, Adoption of the Licence Rises Quickly

07.04.07 Novell, AppArmor, and the Linux Kernel

Novell, AppArmor, and the Linux Kernel

07.04.07 Putting a Price Tag on Free Software by Holding Interoperability Hostage

Putting a Price Tag on Free Software by Holding Interoperability Hostage

07.06.07 Support for GPLv3 Keeps Growing with Apache Foundation Co-Founder’s Nod

Support for GPLv3 Keeps Growing with Apache Foundation Co-Founder’s Nod

07.16.07 Interoperability is Not Open Standards

Interoperability is Not Open Standards

07.16.07 Mono Cleanup: Work in Progress (Updated)

Mono Cleanup: Work in Progress (Updated)

07.17.07 Linus Torvalds Escapes the Novell Question, Dismisses Microsoft’s “FUD”

Linus Torvalds Escapes the Novell Question, Dismisses Microsoft’s “FUD”

07.21.07 Interoperability Does Not Require Deals, Which GPLv3 Annuls Anyway

Interoperability Does Not Require Deals, Which GPLv3 Annuls Anyway

07.23.07 More Document Formats Coverage (Updatedx2)

More Document Formats Coverage (Updatedx2)

07.24.07 Marten Mickos: Nothing Can Stop the Open Source Movement Anymore

Marten Mickos: Nothing Can Stop the Open Source Movement Anymore

07.25.07 OpenDocument Disinformation — A Cautionary Note

OpenDocument Disinformation — A Cautionary Note

07.26.07 Free as in ”Free Standards“ and ”Free ‘Interoperability’ Deals“

Free as in ”Free Standards“ and ”Free ‘Interoperability’ Deals“

07.26.07 Linspire Forsakes International Standards, Chooses Loose ‘Interoperability’ Instead

Linspire Forsakes International Standards, Chooses Loose ‘Interoperability’ Instead

08.01.07 As the Saying Goes, Who Invited These Guys to the “Free Software” World?

As the Saying Goes, Who Invited These Guys to the “Free Software” World?

08.06.07 Another Major Victim of Microsoft’s Linux Deals? Linspire’s CEO Abandons the Ship.

Another Major Victim of Microsoft’s Linux Deals? Linspire’s CEO Abandons the Ship.

08.08.07 Do-No-Evil Wednesday: LinuxWorld Has Buckets to Offer

Do-No-Evil Wednesday: LinuxWorld Has Buckets to Offer

08.12.07 When Management and Investors Betray Free Software and Corrupt Honest Reporting

When Management and Investors Betray Free Software and Corrupt Honest Reporting

08.12.07 OpenSUSE Developers Still Appear to be Microsoft/Novell Victims

OpenSUSE Developers Still Appear to be Microsoft/Novell Victims

08.13.07 IBM’s Perspective on the Novell/Microsoft Deal (Video)

IBM’s Perspective on the Novell/Microsoft Deal (Video)

08.13.07 GNU/Linux is Not Being Divided, But the ‘Extended Family’ Fractures to Alienate Its Foes

GNU/Linux is Not Being Divided, But the ‘Extended Family’ Fractures to Alienate Its Foes

08.15.07 Is Oracle a Patent FUD-Fighter to Be?

Is Oracle a Patent FUD-Fighter to Be?

08.16.07 Microsoft’s Linux Hijack Continues. Latest Victims: Scalix, Xen (Updatedx2)

Microsoft’s Linux Hijack Continues. Latest Victims: Scalix, Xen (Updatedx2)

08.17.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE, Clients, and Senforce Acquisition

Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE, Clients, and Senforce Acquisition

08.18.07 The Novell/Microsoft Deal Dissected

The Novell/Microsoft Deal Dissected

08.19.07 Virtualisation Debate Revisited: VMWare, Citrix, Xen, Novell, and Microsoft

Virtualisation Debate Revisited: VMWare, Citrix, Xen, Novell, and Microsoft

08.20.07 There Are Those Who Sell Linux and Those Who Sell Out

There Are Those Who Sell Linux and Those Who Sell Out

08.24.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSuse 10.3 Beta2 Released, SUSE Gains on the Desktop

Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSuse 10.3 Beta2 Released, SUSE Gains on the Desktop

08.25.07 ODF/OOXML Watch: Information of Interest, Latest Batch

ODF/OOXML Watch: Information of Interest, Latest Batch

08.27.07 Evidence We Have About the Novell/Microsoft/Dell ‘Conspiracy’ (and Another New Video)

Evidence We Have About the Novell/Microsoft/Dell ‘Conspiracy’ (and Another New Video)

08.30.07 Watch and Learn How Microsoft Hijacks Rival Companies by Proxy

Watch and Learn How Microsoft Hijacks Rival Companies by Proxy

08.31.07 Novell Brought Back to Court, Long-term Financial Uncertainty Looming

Novell Brought Back to Court, Long-term Financial Uncertainty Looming

08.31.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE Faster and Better, Novell’s Financial Results Lift Stock

Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE Faster and Better, Novell’s Financial Results Lift Stock

09.05.07 Dana Blankenhorn: Novell is ‘Massaging’ Its Financial Figures

Dana Blankenhorn: Novell is ‘Massaging’ Its Financial Figures

09.05.07 Novell’s Trust in Oxymorons

Novell’s Trust in Oxymorons

09.07.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday:OpenSUSE @ Beta3, SLED Preloads, Virtual Iron, and More

Do-No-Evil Saturday:OpenSUSE @ Beta3, SLED Preloads, Virtual Iron, and More

09.10.07 Novell Attempts to Defend Moonlight, But Sinks Deeper in the Mud

Novell Attempts to Defend Moonlight, But Sinks Deeper in the Mud

09.11.07 Bright Future Ahead for OpenOffice.org and ODF (Updated)

Bright Future Ahead for OpenOffice.org and ODF (Updated)

09.14.07 Is Novell Saving Microsoft from Europe’s Antitrust Wrath…?

Is Novell Saving Microsoft from Europe’s Antitrust Wrath…?

09.18.07 Will Everybody Get Interoperability, Even Without Patents Deals?

Will Everybody Get Interoperability, Even Without Patents Deals?

09.21.07 Linux-Windows Interoperability is Set Free

Linux-Windows Interoperability is Set Free

09.28.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE 10.3 Almost There, Novell Gives Many Open Source Drivers

Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE 10.3 Almost There, Novell Gives Many Open Source Drivers

09.30.07 Glyn Moody on the GNU GPLv3

Glyn Moody on the GNU GPLv3

09.30.07 Novell Gets the (Digital) Spanking from Groklaw, Matt Asay

Novell Gets the (Digital) Spanking from Groklaw, Matt Asay

10.01.07 Robber Barons Think Alike (Microsoft and Novell)

Robber Barons Think Alike (Microsoft and Novell)

10.01.07 Quote of the Day: Sam Varghese on Novell’s FUD Affinity

Quote of the Day: Sam Varghese on Novell’s FUD Affinity

10.03.07 Could a Microsoft Appeal Deny Fee/Patent-free Interoperability?

Could a Microsoft Appeal Deny Fee/Patent-free Interoperability?

10.04.07 Why Novell’s Chief Salesman (Microsoft) Cannot be Trusted

Why Novell’s Chief Salesman (Microsoft) Cannot be Trusted

10.05.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: The Better Side of Novell

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: The Better Side of Novell

10.05.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell in the Press

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell in the Press

10.06.07 New Version of ‘Microsoft’s Linux-based Mail Server’ Brings Questions to Mind

New Version of ‘Microsoft’s Linux-based Mail Server’ Brings Questions to Mind

10.08.07 Ballmer’s FUD Makes a Comeback (and Microsoft Real ‘Open Source’ Plan is Unleashed) (Updated)

Ballmer’s FUD Makes a Comeback (and Microsoft Real ‘Open Source’ Plan is Unleashed) (Updated)

10.11.07 Here Come the Patent Infringement Suits (Updated)

Here Come the Patent Infringement Suits (Updated)

10.15.07 Is Acacia SCO 2.0? Or was it Microsoft? Or Novell?

Is Acacia SCO 2.0? Or was it Microsoft? Or Novell?

10.15.07 Patent (In)Sanity – Recent Links

Patent (In)Sanity – Recent Links

10.17.07 Patent State is the States of the Bully

Patent State is the States of the Bully

10.20.07 Acacia’s Deal with Novell and the Pointlessness of Patent Deals

Acacia’s Deal with Novell and the Pointlessness of Patent Deals

10.20.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Products and Novell Wins

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Products and Novell Wins

10.21.07 SUSE Replaced by Ubuntu for eSys Machines, Apparently

SUSE Replaced by Ubuntu for eSys Machines, Apparently

10.22.07 More on Microsoft’s Plan to Acquire (Extinguish) the Open Source Threat

More on Microsoft’s Plan to Acquire (Extinguish) the Open Source Threat

10.22.07 (At Least) 3 Generations of Microsoft Anti-Linux Lawsuits, by Proxy

(At Least) 3 Generations of Microsoft Anti-Linux Lawsuits, by Proxy

10.23.07 Citrix, XenSource, Xen, and Their ‘Commitment to Continued Innovation on the Windows Platform’

Citrix, XenSource, Xen, and Their ‘Commitment to Continued Innovation on the Windows Platform’

10.25.07 Microsoft and Novell Work in Isolation to Weed Out Common Threat (Free Linux)

Microsoft and Novell Work in Isolation to Weed Out Common Threat (Free Linux)

10.25.07 XenSource and Novell Come to Microsoft’s Rescue

XenSource and Novell Come to Microsoft’s Rescue

10.28.07 Disinformation on the Rise, Shameless Linux FUD Makes a Comeback

Disinformation on the Rise, Shameless Linux FUD Makes a Comeback

10.29.07 Studying Exclusionary Deals with OEMs

Studying Exclusionary Deals with OEMs

11.01.07 Add MuleSource CEO to the List of Novell Slammers

Add MuleSource CEO to the List of Novell Slammers

11.01.07 (Software) Patent News: Getting Better, Then Worse, Then Better Again…

(Software) Patent News: Getting Better, Then Worse, Then Better Again…

11.02.07 Quick Mention: Linux Has Many Patents, Too

Quick Mention: Linux Has Many Patents, Too

11.07.07 Clarifications About GNOME

Clarifications About GNOME

11.07.07 Today’s Lessons on Software Patents

Today’s Lessons on Software Patents

11.07.07 Quick Mention: SUSE as Complicated as Novell’s Affairs?

Quick Mention: SUSE as Complicated as Novell’s Affairs?

11.07.07 “Microsoft Admirer“ Hijacks Open Source

“Microsoft Admirer“ Hijacks Open Source

11.08.07 Microsoft and Novell Get Even Closer (Updatedx2)

Microsoft and Novell Get Even Closer (Updatedx2)

11.10.07 ”It’s Not a Patent Deal, It’s a Novellperability Deal”

”It’s Not a Patent Deal, It’s a Novellperability Deal”

11.10.07 GPLv3 Brings Patent Remedies When They Are Most Needed

GPLv3 Brings Patent Remedies When They Are Most Needed

11.11.07 Is Vanity Culture Infectious?

Is Vanity Culture Infectious?

11.12.07 OpenDocument ‘Traitors’ Group is Out, Belgium is In

OpenDocument ‘Traitors’ Group is Out, Belgium is In

11.12.07 Quick Mention: Pieter Hintjens on Novell, Dell, and Patents

Quick Mention: Pieter Hintjens on Novell, Dell, and Patents

11.14.07 GPLv3 is Good Enough for Sun Microsystems

GPLv3 is Good Enough for Sun Microsystems

11.14.07 A Quick Word on Trademarks

A Quick Word on Trademarks

11.16.07 Patent Roundup: Acacia’s Trolling Suffers Prior Art Barriers

Patent Roundup: Acacia’s Trolling Suffers Prior Art Barriers

11.16.07 It all Comes Together Again: OSI, Port25, Novell, Patents…

It all Comes Together Again: OSI, Port25, Novell, Patents…

11.16.07 Oracle’s Linux Moves — Novell/Microsoft Reminiscence

Oracle’s Linux Moves — Novell/Microsoft Reminiscence

11.17.07 Request for Contributions (Posts) from Readers

Request for Contributions (Posts) from Readers

11.18.07 Quick Mention: Marketing Linux Not with FUD

Quick Mention: Marketing Linux Not with FUD

11.23.07 Amazon Likes Linux and FLOSS, But Also Loves Patent Abuse, Apparently

Amazon Likes Linux and FLOSS, But Also Loves Patent Abuse, Apparently

11.24.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Things for Novell to be Thankful for This Week

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Things for Novell to be Thankful for This Week

11.25.07 An Issue of Mistrust: Bill Gates, BayStar, Acacia, SCO, and Linux

An Issue of Mistrust: Bill Gates, BayStar, Acacia, SCO, and Linux

11.25.07 Responses to GNOME Foundation’s OOXML Statement

Responses to GNOME Foundation’s OOXML Statement

11.26.07 Patent Roundup: Acacia-Microsoft Hypothesis Revisited, Microsoft Loses Patent Case

Patent Roundup: Acacia-Microsoft Hypothesis Revisited, Microsoft Loses Patent Case

11.27.07 One Year Later: ”Novell: From hero to zero in sixty seconds…”

One Year Later: ”Novell: From hero to zero in sixty seconds…”

11.27.07 Quick Mention: Don Marti on the KDE Conspiracy Theory

Quick Mention: Don Marti on the KDE Conspiracy Theory

11.30.07 Novell OpenOffice.org, $348 Million, and the Story Nobody Covered

Novell OpenOffice.org, $348 Million, and the Story Nobody Covered

12.04.07 Novell Vice President Again Defends Microsoft’s OOXML

Novell Vice President Again Defends Microsoft’s OOXML

12.06.07 Quick Mention: Centeris and Novell

Quick Mention: Centeris and Novell

12.07.07 Novell Bashing in Today’s Register Podcast

Novell Bashing in Today’s Register Podcast

12.08.07 Analyst Firms, Including IDC and Gartner, Named and Shamed for Serving as Microsoft Mouthpieces

Analyst Firms, Including IDC and Gartner, Named and Shamed for Serving as Microsoft Mouthpieces

12.10.07 Most Recent Podcast Reactions (GNOME and OOXML)

Most Recent Podcast Reactions (GNOME and OOXML)

12.13.07 Quick Mention: Fedora Beats SLED 10 in CRN Test

Quick Mention: Fedora Beats SLED 10 in CRN Test

12.13.07 Xandros, Linspire, OpenSUSE Fail to Keep Up With (K)Ubuntu

Xandros, Linspire, OpenSUSE Fail to Keep Up With (K)Ubuntu

12.14.07 Novell: The Enemy of Myself is My Friend

Novell: The Enemy of Myself is My Friend

12.17.07 On Patent Deals, Fonts, Apple, and OOXML

On Patent Deals, Fonts, Apple, and OOXML

12.17.07 The Mono Trap and the Open/Closed Promises

The Mono Trap and the Open/Closed Promises

12.18.07 Quick Mention: Alan Cox on Software Patents, Standards and Beyond

Quick Mention: Alan Cox on Software Patents, Standards and Beyond

12.18.07 Entering Paranoid Mode in the Face is Paranoia-imposing FUD

Entering Paranoid Mode in the Face is Paranoia-imposing FUD

12.19.07 Is Microsoft Using OOXML and Novell to Further Divide the Communuity?

Is Microsoft Using OOXML and Novell to Further Divide the Communuity?

12.21.07 Memo to Katherine Egbert: Time to Call it Quits?

Memo to Katherine Egbert: Time to Call it Quits?

12.21.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Reviews and Praises Amid Holiday Preparations

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Reviews and Praises Amid Holiday Preparations

12.21.07 Microsoft Takes Stage Centre in the Year of the Patent Trolls (2007)

Microsoft Takes Stage Centre in the Year of the Patent Trolls (2007)

12.24.07 Novell’s Annual Report 2007 – Quick Analysis

Novell’s Annual Report 2007 – Quick Analysis

12.29.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Business and Business Partners

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Business and Business Partners

12.29.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Leaving SCOX in the Past

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Leaving SCOX in the Past

12.30.07 Microsoft Puppet (Frost & Sullivan) Praises ‘Intellectual Property’, Novell’s Patent Deal

Microsoft Puppet (Frost & Sullivan) Praises ‘Intellectual Property’, Novell’s Patent Deal

12.31.07 How Microsoft Operates in China and Parts of Asia

How Microsoft Operates in China and Parts of Asia

01.02.08 Masuran’s on 2007, a Year of Microsoft FUD and Bribes

Masuran’s on 2007, a Year of Microsoft FUD and Bribes

01.02.08 Matt Asay: “Novell is a Mere Vassal to Microsoft”

Matt Asay: “Novell is a Mere Vassal to Microsoft”

01.05.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday: New Year, New Dawn for Novell

Do-No-Evil Saturday: New Year, New Dawn for Novell

01.06.08 Novell’s Deal Makes OpenSUSE a Just Last Resort to a Linux User

Novell’s Deal Makes OpenSUSE a Just Last Resort to a Linux User

01.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Dell, Lenovo and Their SUSE Offers

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Dell, Lenovo and Their SUSE Offers

01.13.08 LinuxToday Responses to Novell’s Good News

LinuxToday Responses to Novell’s Good News

01.15.08 Samsung is Down, Lenovo Disappoints with ‘Microsoft Tax’

Samsung is Down, Lenovo Disappoints with ‘Microsoft Tax’

01.16.08 Stirring Things Up from the Inside (Or the ‘Civil War’ Strategy)

Stirring Things Up from the Inside (Or the ‘Civil War’ Strategy)

01.18.08 Has Microsoft Fired Its CIO Because Hotmail Secretly Runs on Free Software?

Has Microsoft Fired Its CIO Because Hotmail Secretly Runs on Free Software?

01.18.08 Quick Mention: Why Software Patents Are a Dangerous Game

Quick Mention: Why Software Patents Are a Dangerous Game

01.22.08 Microsoft Grabs Anything and Everything Away from Rivals

Microsoft Grabs Anything and Everything Away from Rivals

01.23.08 Brent Williams on the Microsoft/Novell deal

Brent Williams on the Microsoft/Novell deal

01.23.08 Microsoft Gives GNU/Linux the Finger on Valentine’s, Using Silverlight

Microsoft Gives GNU/Linux the Finger on Valentine’s, Using Silverlight

01.24.08 Xen is Citrix and Cirtix is Microsoft (Open Source Hijack)

Xen is Citrix and Cirtix is Microsoft (Open Source Hijack)

01.26.08 Novell Still Kisses Bloggers’ Behinds for Positive Publicity

Novell Still Kisses Bloggers’ Behinds for Positive Publicity

01.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE 11.0, 10.3, and 10.1 in German Government

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE 11.0, 10.3, and 10.1 in German Government

01.26.08 Software Patents and Standards are Inherently Incompatible

Software Patents and Standards are Inherently Incompatible

01.27.08 Microsoft Shill Alert: Burton Group FUD Attack Against VMWare

Microsoft Shill Alert: Burton Group FUD Attack Against VMWare

01.28.08 Quote of the Day: On Mono, Novell and Microsoft

Quote of the Day: On Mono, Novell and Microsoft

01.28.08 Trolltech + Nokia = Bad News

Trolltech + Nokia = Bad News

01.29.08 Putting the Eggs in More Than One Basket

Putting the Eggs in More Than One Basket

01.30.08 Novell and Microsoft Amass Patents While Free Software Comes Under Fire

Novell and Microsoft Amass Patents While Free Software Comes Under Fire

01.30.08 Novell’s Mono Seen as Controversial

Novell’s Mono Seen as Controversial

01.30.08 Nokia-Trolltech: the ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Deal

Nokia-Trolltech: the ‘Vacuum Cleaner’ Deal

02.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Financial Lift for Novell, Courtesy of Jefferies

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Financial Lift for Novell, Courtesy of Jefferies

02.02.08 Meet Microsoft: World’s Chief Acquisitions Policeman

Meet Microsoft: World’s Chief Acquisitions Policeman

02.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Partners and Industry Support

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Partners and Industry Support

02.02.08 Software Patents Insanity; Patent Compensation Six Times Your Market Value

Software Patents Insanity; Patent Compensation Six Times Your Market Value

02.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE as SLES and SLED; Novell’s Core Business

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE as SLES and SLED; Novell’s Core Business

02.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Another Week of Alpha 1, BBC Uses OpenSUSE

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Another Week of Alpha 1, BBC Uses OpenSUSE

02.09.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Week of Zonker in OpenSUSE World

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Week of Zonker in OpenSUSE World

02.11.08 Survey Indicates Microsoft/Novell Deal Did Damage to SUSE

Survey Indicates Microsoft/Novell Deal Did Damage to SUSE

02.12.08 Microsoft’s Burton Group Asked for an Apology, Other Proxies Explored

Microsoft’s Burton Group Asked for an Apology, Other Proxies Explored

02.14.08 FUD Tactics and Jim Whitehurst’s Latest Interview

FUD Tactics and Jim Whitehurst’s Latest Interview

02.15.08 How GNU/Linux Gets Contaminated with Software Patents from the Back Door

How GNU/Linux Gets Contaminated with Software Patents from the Back Door

02.16.08 Stephen Norris: Why SCO? And Why Now?

Stephen Norris: Why SCO? And Why Now?

02.17.08 OpenSUSE Rants, KDE Mono Bindings

OpenSUSE Rants, KDE Mono Bindings

02.18.08 OpenDocument Event to Take Place in the Back Yard of the Shenanigans

OpenDocument Event to Take Place in the Back Yard of the Shenanigans

02.19.08 Poor Microsoft Gives Poor Software to Youngsters, Hoping to Remain Relevant

Poor Microsoft Gives Poor Software to Youngsters, Hoping to Remain Relevant

02.19.08 Links on President’s Day 2008: Censorship Soars, GNU/Linux Accepted by Governments, Microsoft Has Problems

Links on President’s Day 2008: Censorship Soars, GNU/Linux Accepted by Governments, Microsoft Has Problems

02.19.08 Site Reader Explains Why Microsoft Released Its Office Binary Formats Specifications

Site Reader Explains Why Microsoft Released Its Office Binary Formats Specifications

02.20.08 If You Live in Australia, Justice Needs Your Help

If You Live in Australia, Justice Needs Your Help

02.20.08 Did Microsoft Hijack XenSource Like It Tries to Hijack Yahoo?

Did Microsoft Hijack XenSource Like It Tries to Hijack Yahoo?

02.21.08 Microsoft, Siemens and Phillips Named for Software Patents in Europe

Microsoft, Siemens and Phillips Named for Software Patents in Europe

02.21.08 Microsoft Introduces New Taxoperability Program

Microsoft Introduces New Taxoperability Program

02.22.08 A Quick Look at More Reactions to Microsoft’s Taxoperability

A Quick Look at More Reactions to Microsoft’s Taxoperability

02.24.08 Novell’s Mono in Fedora 8

Novell’s Mono in Fedora 8

02.25.08 Was Thursday’s Non-announcement a Case of Betrayal?

Was Thursday’s Non-announcement a Case of Betrayal?

02.25.08 OSBC 2008 Conquered by Microsoft

OSBC 2008 Conquered by Microsoft

02.27.08 Michael Tiemann’s Rebuttal to Torvalds’ Response to Taxoperability

Michael Tiemann’s Rebuttal to Torvalds’ Response to Taxoperability

02.27.08 Citrix Confirms Its Masters Are in Redmond, Xen for Linux is Passe (Updated)

Citrix Confirms Its Masters Are in Redmond, Xen for Linux is Passe (Updated)

02.28.08 Software Patents and Tax; Is Sun Messing with MySQL’s Mind?

Software Patents and Tax; Is Sun Messing with MySQL’s Mind?

02.28.08 Microsoft-funded Analysts Firm Pretty Much Confirms Software Patent Pill is in ‘Openness’ Pledge

Microsoft-funded Analysts Firm Pretty Much Confirms Software Patent Pill is in ‘Openness’ Pledge

02.29.08 Week of OOXML Corruptions Ends, No Causalities Claimed

Week of OOXML Corruptions Ends, No Causalities Claimed

03.01.08 Quick Mention: Miguel de Icaza @ Microsoft (Updated)

Quick Mention: Miguel de Icaza @ Microsoft (Updated)

03.03.08 More Linux Security FUD, Matthew Broersma Named

More Linux Security FUD, Matthew Broersma Named

03.04.08 ODF/OOXML: Summary of the Latest News and BRM Reports

ODF/OOXML: Summary of the Latest News and BRM Reports

03.06.08 From the OOXML BRM: “I Have Never Seen a Person So Nervous and Ashamed in My Life”

From the OOXML BRM: “I Have Never Seen a Person So Nervous and Ashamed in My Life”

03.06.08 Novell Enters a Microsoft Partners Triangle

Novell Enters a Microsoft Partners Triangle

03.06.08 Patents Roundup. Microsoft is Faking it Again

Patents Roundup. Microsoft is Faking it Again

03.07.08 Is Mono Now Officially a Software Patent Trap?

Is Mono Now Officially a Software Patent Trap?

03.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s NCR, SAP and Sitescape Business (with Videos)

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s NCR, SAP and Sitescape Business (with Videos)

03.08.08 OOXML/ODF: Why Everyone Must Care

OOXML/ODF: Why Everyone Must Care

03.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Xandros and Linspire

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Xandros and Linspire

03.11.08 Is OpenOffice.org Leaving Novell and Linspire Further Behind the GNU/Linux Leaders?

Is OpenOffice.org Leaving Novell and Linspire Further Behind the GNU/Linux Leaders?

03.14.08 OOXML Against ODF a Case of Microsoft Against the Rest of the Industry

OOXML Against ODF a Case of Microsoft Against the Rest of the Industry

03.16.08 Stephane Rodriguez’s Latest on OOXML Intra-operability, Munich’s Mayor Protests Against OOXML

Stephane Rodriguez’s Latest on OOXML Intra-operability, Munich’s Mayor Protests Against OOXML

03.19.08 Another Large Migration to OpenDocument Format (ODF), Germany Elevates ODF

Another Large Migration to OpenDocument Format (ODF), Germany Elevates ODF

03.20.08 Novell Takes Pride in Microsoft’s Taxoperability Precedence

Novell Takes Pride in Microsoft’s Taxoperability Precedence

03.20.08 Might There Be Staffing/Skill Shortages at Novell, Despite Looming Layoffs?

Might There Be Staffing/Skill Shortages at Novell, Despite Looming Layoffs?

03.20.08 Microsoft Gold Partners and Their Sudden Awakening in Pakistan and Egypt

Microsoft Gold Partners and Their Sudden Awakening in Pakistan and Egypt

03.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE News, Including BrainShare Announcements

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE News, Including BrainShare Announcements

03.24.08 Summary of Mono’s Danger to GNU/Linux and the Free Desktop

Summary of Mono’s Danger to GNU/Linux and the Free Desktop

03.25.08 ISO: Fail?

ISO: Fail?

03.27.08 Microsoft/Munchkin ‘Breaks’ the Web to Break Open Document Standards (Again)

Microsoft/Munchkin ‘Breaks’ the Web to Break Open Document Standards (Again)

03.28.08 Microsoft’s OSBC As a Showcase of Battles Against GNU/Linux

Microsoft’s OSBC As a Showcase of Battles Against GNU/Linux

03.28.08 OOXML Believed to be on Path to a Loss at ISO (ITNews) (Updated)

OOXML Believed to be on Path to a Loss at ISO (ITNews) (Updated)

03.29.08 Boycott Novell Contradicts Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics

Boycott Novell Contradicts Lies, Damn Lies and Statistics

03.29.08 OOXML Force-feeding Still a Wait-and-Watch Game

OOXML Force-feeding Still a Wait-and-Watch Game

03.31.08 PR Lies, Ron Hovsepian Takes the PR Role

PR Lies, Ron Hovsepian Takes the PR Role

03.31.08 Today’s Lessons on Evil Software Patents and Microsoft Abuse of the System

Today’s Lessons on Evil Software Patents and Microsoft Abuse of the System

04.01.08 Hewlett-Packard Does Microsoft’s Dirty Job Again, Lobbies for the Monopoly

Hewlett-Packard Does Microsoft’s Dirty Job Again, Lobbies for the Monopoly

04.03.08 Novell’s Ron Hovsepian Slammed by Sun Employee

Novell’s Ron Hovsepian Slammed by Sun Employee

04.03.08 Despite Rigging, The World’s Population Said “No” to OOXML

Despite Rigging, The World’s Population Said “No” to OOXML

04.04.08 More Failures of ISO and Failures of US Regulators

More Failures of ISO and Failures of US Regulators

04.04.08 Interlude: Tough Time for Microsoft and Other ‘Old-age Empires’

Interlude: Tough Time for Microsoft and Other ‘Old-age Empires’

04.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s SUSE Linux and Virtualisation News

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s SUSE Linux and Virtualisation News

04.08.08 The Dodging “Novell Slams Microsoft Patent Licensing Agreement” Article

The Dodging “Novell Slams Microsoft Patent Licensing Agreement” Article

04.08.08 When Microsoft Shenanigans and Novell Stomp on Your Open Standards

When Microsoft Shenanigans and Novell Stomp on Your Open Standards

04.09.08 The Passionate Fight Against Software Patents Continues

The Passionate Fight Against Software Patents Continues

04.09.08 Signs of Progress for OpenDocument Format, Microsoft-imposed Disinformation Abound

Signs of Progress for OpenDocument Format, Microsoft-imposed Disinformation Abound

04.10.08 Patents Roundup: EPO Patent Numbers Decrease; Bilski Revisited

Patents Roundup: EPO Patent Numbers Decrease; Bilski Revisited

04.12.08 Increased OpenOffice.org Support in Germany; Updegrove Pitches Real Standards in Texas

Increased OpenOffice.org Support in Germany; Updegrove Pitches Real Standards in Texas

04.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Present in the News This Week

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Present in the News This Week

04.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Past in the the Past Week’s News

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Past in the the Past Week’s News

04.12.08 Quick Mention: Simon Phipps Dismisses Novell’s Dismissive Remarks About Sun Microsystems

Quick Mention: Simon Phipps Dismisses Novell’s Dismissive Remarks About Sun Microsystems

04.13.08 Microsoft and Novell As a Joint Venture, Now Joint Staff

Microsoft and Novell As a Joint Venture, Now Joint Staff

04.14.08 US Commerce Secretary Wants to Restore Some Patent Sanity, Microsoft-Novell as Role Model of Abuse

US Commerce Secretary Wants to Restore Some Patent Sanity, Microsoft-Novell as Role Model of Abuse

04.14.08 Microsoft Linux/MSN/OOXML/Software Patent Partners: Down from 4 to Just 3 Any Time Soon?

Microsoft Linux/MSN/OOXML/Software Patent Partners: Down from 4 to Just 3 Any Time Soon?

04.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 10.3, 11 Beta; CNR Sidles with Ubuntu (Like a Leech) (Corrected)

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 10.3, 11 Beta; CNR Sidles with Ubuntu (Like a Leech) (Corrected)

04.19.08 Why Again is the Novell/Microsoft Deal So Darn Ugly?

Why Again is the Novell/Microsoft Deal So Darn Ugly?

04.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Linux Announcements and SUSE Linux Business at Novell (Corrected)

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Linux Announcements and SUSE Linux Business at Novell (Corrected)

04.20.08 Microsoft Will Try to Break the Web at All Costs, Using XAML

Microsoft Will Try to Break the Web at All Costs, Using XAML

04.21.08 Is Alex Brown Trying to Save His Job by Criticising Microsoft’s ‘Own’ OOXML?

Is Alex Brown Trying to Save His Job by Criticising Microsoft’s ‘Own’ OOXML?

04.22.08 Reactions to Novell’s Crackdown on Linux ‘Piracy’ in China (Microsoft Linux ‘Tax’) (Updated)

Reactions to Novell’s Crackdown on Linux ‘Piracy’ in China (Microsoft Linux ‘Tax’) (Updated)

04.24.08 Microsoft No Longer Able to Hide Financial Decline, More Losses to GNU/Linux in Russia

Microsoft No Longer Able to Hide Financial Decline, More Losses to GNU/Linux in Russia

04.24.08 How Microsoft and Novell Make GNU/Linux More Expensive to Purchase Than Windows

How Microsoft and Novell Make GNU/Linux More Expensive to Purchase Than Windows

04.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Business Overview, New Activities and SCO

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Business Overview, New Activities and SCO

04.27.08 Open Invention Network (OIN) Gets New Leadership, Other Software Patents News

Open Invention Network (OIN) Gets New Leadership, Other Software Patents News

04.28.08 Novell+Ximian=SLED.NET, Sun+Java=SuSE GNU/Linux/Solaris

Novell+Ximian=SLED.NET, Sun+Java=SuSE GNU/Linux/Solaris

04.29.08 Latest Microsoft Spin: Another Anti-FOSS Move Spun as “GNU/Linux Support”

Latest Microsoft Spin: Another Anti-FOSS Move Spun as “GNU/Linux Support”

04.29.08 Quoteworthy: Taking SuSE Back from Novell and Procurement Laws from ISO’s Influence

Quoteworthy: Taking SuSE Back from Novell and Procurement Laws from ISO’s Influence

04.30.08 Of OpenSUSE, Xandros, and Microsoft…

Of OpenSUSE, Xandros, and Microsoft…

04.30.08 Wither Web Standards? (The Adobe and Microsoft Threat)

Wither Web Standards? (The Adobe and Microsoft Threat)

05.01.08 OOXML-ODF Roundup: Chronic Deniers versus Developers and Consumers

OOXML-ODF Roundup: Chronic Deniers versus Developers and Consumers

05.02.08 Selling a Proprietary GNU/Linux by Spitting in Its Pool of Life

Selling a Proprietary GNU/Linux by Spitting in Its Pool of Life

05.03.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Various Bits and Bobs from the Past Week

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Various Bits and Bobs from the Past Week

05.03.08 Week of SCO/Novell in Court Culminates in Novell ‘Pulling an SCO’

Week of SCO/Novell in Court Culminates in Novell ‘Pulling an SCO’

05.03.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: On OpenSUSE (11b2), SUSE, JeOS and Novell

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: On OpenSUSE (11b2), SUSE, JeOS and Novell

05.04.08 Marriages of Inconvenience

Marriages of Inconvenience

05.04.08 Gratis and Libre GNU/Linux Beats Ballnux, Which is Neither

Gratis and Libre GNU/Linux Beats Ballnux, Which is Neither

05.05.08 Clarifications on the State of GNU/Linux on the Desktop

Clarifications on the State of GNU/Linux on the Desktop

05.06.08 Why Novell Became a Threat to Java and the GNU GPL

Why Novell Became a Threat to Java and the GNU GPL

05.06.08 Why Novell’s Equivalents Are Nowhere As Harmful

Why Novell’s Equivalents Are Nowhere As Harmful

05.08.08 Thoughts About the “Novell Will Kill OpenSolaris” Kerkuffle

Thoughts About the “Novell Will Kill OpenSolaris” Kerkuffle

05.08.08 Novell’s Hierarchy of Needs

Novell’s Hierarchy of Needs

05.09.08 Software Patents, Microsoft Trolls and Intellectual Monopoly Miscellany

Software Patents, Microsoft Trolls and Intellectual Monopoly Miscellany

05.09.08 KOffice + ODF; ODFDOM is Released

KOffice + ODF; ODFDOM is Released

05.09.08 Richard Steel’s and Microsoft Ballnux Franchise (Updated)

Richard Steel’s and Microsoft Ballnux Franchise (Updated)

05.13.08 GNOME Evolution into Poison.NET (Corrected)

GNOME Evolution into Poison.NET (Corrected)

05.13.08 The Difference Between US Stance and EU Stance on Intellectual Monopolies

The Difference Between US Stance and EU Stance on Intellectual Monopolies

05.16.08 Dennis Byron Loses It (Updatedx2)

Dennis Byron Loses It (Updatedx2)

05.16.08 Patents Roundup: From the Fight Against EU Sanity to Novell, Microsoft, and Moonblight [sic]

Patents Roundup: From the Fight Against EU Sanity to Novell, Microsoft, and Moonblight [sic

05.16.08 How Microsoft Uses Novell to Fight GNU/Linux, Xen to Fight VMWare and GNU/Linux

How Microsoft Uses Novell to Fight GNU/Linux, Xen to Fight VMWare and GNU/Linux

05.19.08 All-time High for GNU/Linux: 44.6% Market Share

All-time High for GNU/Linux: 44.6% Market Share

05.20.08 Novell Gets Sued by Its ‘Partner’ Astrum

Novell Gets Sued by Its ‘Partner’ Astrum

05.21.08 OOXML Roundup: Complaints, Competition, Cracks and Complacency

OOXML Roundup: Complaints, Competition, Cracks and Complacency

05.21.08 Kicking Novell Out of the Mainframes

Kicking Novell Out of the Mainframes

05.21.08 Stormy Peters Comments on the Novell/Microsoft Deal and the Need for Vigilance

Stormy Peters Comments on the Novell/Microsoft Deal and the Need for Vigilance

05.22.08 Groklaw: Microsoft’s ODF Moves Vapourware, Possible Trojan Horse for Software Patents

Groklaw: Microsoft’s ODF Moves Vapourware, Possible Trojan Horse for Software Patents

05.22.08 Novell’s Second-Class SUSE Citizens

Novell’s Second-Class SUSE Citizens

05.23.08 Op-Ed: Novell Pollutes Free Software (and GNU/Linux) in Preparation for Microsoft Attacks

Op-Ed: Novell Pollutes Free Software (and GNU/Linux) in Preparation for Microsoft Attacks

05.24.08 Novell and Microsoft as Virtualisation Partners, Collecting/Colocating Assets and Companies

Novell and Microsoft as Virtualisation Partners, Collecting/Colocating Assets and Companies

05.24.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From A to C

OOXML Incidents Index: From A to C

05.24.08 Watch and Learn How Intellectual Monopoly Laws Are Passed

Watch and Learn How Intellectual Monopoly Laws Are Passed

05.24.08 OOXML Roadblock Now in Place; Please Contact Your National Standards Body Within Days

OOXML Roadblock Now in Place; Please Contact Your National Standards Body Within Days

05.24.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLED/SLES Service Pack, More Xandros at Asustek

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLED/SLES Service Pack, More Xandros at Asustek

05.25.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From Denmark to Greece

OOXML Incidents Index: From Denmark to Greece

05.26.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From Thailand to Vietnam

OOXML Incidents Index: From Thailand to Vietnam

05.28.08 Moonlight: Patent Bait Inside Your GNU/Linux Distribution

Moonlight: Patent Bait Inside Your GNU/Linux Distribution

05.29.08 Matt Asay Misses the Point (on Why Free Software Hurts Microsoft the Most)

Matt Asay Misses the Point (on Why Free Software Hurts Microsoft the Most)

05.30.08 Novell and Mono: The Kiss of Death to Free Software

Novell and Mono: The Kiss of Death to Free Software

05.31.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Keeping Track of Microsoft-taxed GNU/Linux Distributions

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Keeping Track of Microsoft-taxed GNU/Linux Distributions

05.31.08 Novell’s SUSE: Xen Exclusive for Citrix and Microsoft

Novell’s SUSE: Xen Exclusive for Citrix and Microsoft

06.01.08 Novell’s Bold Mission to Clean Up ‘Unlicensed’ GNU/Linux

Novell’s Bold Mission to Clean Up ‘Unlicensed’ GNU/Linux

06.02.08 Fedora Forbids Moonlight

Fedora Forbids Moonlight

06.02.08 Software Patent Deals, Mono, and Other Legal Timebombs

Software Patent Deals, Mono, and Other Legal Timebombs

06.02.08 Novell’s Financial Hocus Pocus: How Poorly is It Really Doing? (Updated)

Novell’s Financial Hocus Pocus: How Poorly is It Really Doing? (Updated)

06.03.08 Making Silverlight a Trojan Horse and Anti-competitive Tool

Making Silverlight a Trojan Horse and Anti-competitive Tool

06.03.08 Novell and IBM Again: Open Collaboration Solution?

Novell and IBM Again: Open Collaboration Solution?

06.03.08 Beware the Novell Talking Heads and Passive Sympathisers

Beware the Novell Talking Heads and Passive Sympathisers

06.04.08 Novell Slams Free (Gratis) GNU/Linux

Novell Slams Free (Gratis) GNU/Linux

06.04.08 FUD Gauge Oscillates in Slashdot and SourceForge Again

FUD Gauge Oscillates in Slashdot and SourceForge Again

06.05.08 Microsoft Becomes Software “IP Thief” and Hardware “IP Cop”

Microsoft Becomes Software “IP Thief” and Hardware “IP Cop”

06.07.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Award, Anniversary and Other Positives

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Award, Anniversary and Other Positives

06.07.08 Microsoft Shows Bad Sportsmanship with Deliberate GNU/Linux Exclusion

Microsoft Shows Bad Sportsmanship with Deliberate GNU/Linux Exclusion

06.07.08 Further Financial Analysis of Novell (Looking Grim, Despite Grooming)

Further Financial Analysis of Novell (Looking Grim, Despite Grooming)

06.07.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11 Evaluations, Pre-orders

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11 Evaluations, Pre-orders

06.07.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLED/SLED) News

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLED/SLED) News

06.07.08 MS Buys Codecs from MS

MS Buys Codecs from MS

06.10.08 Decision on OOXML: Potentially Months Ahead

Decision on OOXML: Potentially Months Ahead

06.10.08 Microsoft Still Insists Free Software Tax in Europe

Microsoft Still Insists Free Software Tax in Europe

06.13.08 BECTA’s Latest Disappointment: ‘Open Source’ from a Windows Shop?

BECTA’s Latest Disappointment: ‘Open Source’ from a Windows Shop?

06.13.08 ODF News Roundup: More Power to the International Standard

ODF News Roundup: More Power to the International Standard

06.14.08 The Great Microsoft Innovation Lie (and Software Patent News)

The Great Microsoft Innovation Lie (and Software Patent News)

06.14.08 Does Novell Rave Before Its Fall?

Does Novell Rave Before Its Fall?

06.14.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0 Just Days Away

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0 Just Days Away

06.14.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE on Desktops, Marketing and Roadmap

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE on Desktops, Marketing and Roadmap

06.15.08 Trend Micro Soft Patent Against Lower-cost Competition

Trend Micro Soft Patent Against Lower-cost Competition

06.16.08 Reactions to Nokia’s Latest Mistake

Reactions to Nokia’s Latest Mistake

06.17.08 The Novell Danger (to Free Software) Becomes More Widely Recognised

The Novell Danger (to Free Software) Becomes More Widely Recognised

06.18.08 OOXML Cover-up, ODF Adoption is Up

OOXML Cover-up, ODF Adoption is Up

06.18.08 Sys-Con’s Continued Press Release Xeroxing/Plagiarism

Sys-Con’s Continued Press Release Xeroxing/Plagiarism

06.19.08 Why Is Mono in Fedora? Nobody Knows… It’s Possibly a Secret

Why Is Mono in Fedora? Nobody Knows… It’s Possibly a Secret

06.19.08 Microsoft’s Bad Smell Follows OpenSUSE

Microsoft’s Bad Smell Follows OpenSUSE

06.20.08 Fedora Project Mitigates Mono Dependency

Fedora Project Mitigates Mono Dependency

06.20.08 Microsoft Says It Has Lost the Battle for Documents Lock-in

Microsoft Says It Has Lost the Battle for Documents Lock-in

06.20.08 OpenSUSE and the Novell/Microsoft Curse

OpenSUSE and the Novell/Microsoft Curse

06.21.08 Monopoly Abuser Feels the Wrath of Intellectual Monopolies

Monopoly Abuser Feels the Wrath of Intellectual Monopolies

06.21.08 Novell ‘Pulls a Microsoft’ (Which Brings Faux History Back)

Novell ‘Pulls a Microsoft’ (Which Brings Faux History Back)

06.21.08 Novell, Microsoft… and IBM… Maybe Oracle Too (Part I)

Novell, Microsoft… and IBM… Maybe Oracle Too (Part I)

06.21.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0 GM Roundup

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0 GM Roundup

06.21.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLED/SLED/OES) Progress

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLED/SLED/OES) Progress

06.22.08 Novell, Microsoft… and IBM… Maybe Oracle Too (Part II)

Novell, Microsoft… and IBM… Maybe Oracle Too (Part II)

06.24.08 Microsoft’s Open Source Land Grab Continues

Microsoft’s Open Source Land Grab Continues

06.25.08 Microsoft Goes Fighting GNU/Linux in Open Source Conference

Microsoft Goes Fighting GNU/Linux in Open Source Conference

06.26.08 OpenSUSE 11.0 Weaknesses — in the Words of Others

OpenSUSE 11.0 Weaknesses — in the Words of Others

06.27.08 Microsoft Virtualisation ‘Forgets’ Competition, Lumps the Novell Partner in

Microsoft Virtualisation ‘Forgets’ Competition, Lumps the Novell Partner in

06.27.08 Free Software Exploitation: Novell’s Poor Business Strategy

Free Software Exploitation: Novell’s Poor Business Strategy

06.28.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Upgrade, Buybacks, PlateSpin, Security, and Identity

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Upgrade, Buybacks, PlateSpin, Security, and Identity

07.02.08 Microsoft Lobbyists Abound for Software Patents in Europe

Microsoft Lobbyists Abound for Software Patents in Europe

07.02.08 Xandros-Linspire-Microsoft Marriage is Now Official

Xandros-Linspire-Microsoft Marriage is Now Official

07.03.08 Novell Breeds Notion of “Non-certified” GNU/Linux Distributions

Novell Breeds Notion of “Non-certified” GNU/Linux Distributions

07.04.08 Links – Independence Day: K|X*Ubuntu 8.04.1 Released; Dangers of Proprietary SaaS Revisited

Links – Independence Day: K|X*Ubuntu 8.04.1 Released; Dangers of Proprietary SaaS Revisited

07.05.08 Intellectual Monopolies Insanely Out of Control

Intellectual Monopolies Insanely Out of Control

07.05.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell SUSE and Xandros for Business as Usual

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell SUSE and Xandros for Business as Usual

07.07.08 Novell is a Microsoft Company in the Making

Novell is a Microsoft Company in the Making

07.08.08 No, Virginia, There Won’t be Spire Under Xandros

No, Virginia, There Won’t be Spire Under Xandros

07.09.08 Theory: Why EMC Gave VMWare to Microsoft (Employee)

Theory: Why EMC Gave VMWare to Microsoft (Employee)

07.09.08 IBM Gets Its Microsoft-taxed GNU/Linux for the Mainframes

IBM Gets Its Microsoft-taxed GNU/Linux for the Mainframes

07.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE’s Week of Build Service

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE’s Week of Build Service

07.14.08 Another Small Defeat for Software Patents (and Win for Free Software) in the US

Another Small Defeat for Software Patents (and Win for Free Software) in the US

07.15.08 Novell Loses Business to Its ‘Partner’ Microsoft

Novell Loses Business to Its ‘Partner’ Microsoft

07.15.08 Free Software and Patent Settlements: It’s All Wrong

Free Software and Patent Settlements: It’s All Wrong

07.17.08 Why Microsoft Resorts to Dirty Tricks with Virtualisation

Why Microsoft Resorts to Dirty Tricks with Virtualisation

07.18.08 Latest Live Examples of Patent Failure™

Latest Live Examples of Patent Failure™

07.18.08 Patently Absurd: Microsoft, BSA, IDC, Alsup, and Trend Micro

Patently Absurd: Microsoft, BSA, IDC, Alsup, and Trend Micro

07.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Still a Subject of Discussion

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Still a Subject of Discussion

07.20.08 Microsoft Sued Over Patents Again, Linus Complains, USPTO Welcomes P2P[atent]

Microsoft Sued Over Patents Again, Linus Complains, USPTO Welcomes P2P[atent

07.22.08 Intellectual Monopolists Unite

Intellectual Monopolists Unite

07.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Miscellaneous Novell News Items

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Miscellaneous Novell News Items

07.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE 11.1 Appears as Alpha, SLES in the Press

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE 11.1 Appears as Alpha, SLES in the Press

07.26.08 Mr. Shuttleworth Misunderstands Microsoft’s Software Patents Tactics

Mr. Shuttleworth Misunderstands Microsoft’s Software Patents Tactics

07.27.08 Microsoft Open Sores (May Contain Patents)

Microsoft Open Sores (May Contain Patents)

07.30.08 Snapshot of the Software Patents Situation in the US, India, EU

Snapshot of the Software Patents Situation in the US, India, EU

08.03.08 Waggener Edstrom, Maureen O’Gara and Other Microsoft Shills

Waggener Edstrom, Maureen O’Gara and Other Microsoft Shills

08.04.08 Novuel’s de Icaza: The Man Who Gives GNU/Linux to Microsoft

Novuel’s de Icaza: The Man Who Gives GNU/Linux to Microsoft

08.04.08 Even Microsoft Uses Free Software, So Why Does Novell Harness Microsoft?

Even Microsoft Uses Free Software, So Why Does Novell Harness Microsoft?

08.06.08 Novell Still in Exodus Mode: Channel Chief Quits Just Months After Joining

Novell Still in Exodus Mode: Channel Chief Quits Just Months After Joining

08.07.08 Novell’s Mono in Microsoft’s Clouds

Novell’s Mono in Microsoft’s Clouds

08.08.08 Microsoft and Novell Starve in Land of Buybacks

Microsoft and Novell Starve in Land of Buybacks

08.09.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Virtualisation, Security and Legacy

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Virtualisation, Security and Legacy

08.10.08 Software Patents: India, OIN, the Trolls, and the Monopolists

Software Patents: India, OIN, the Trolls, and the Monopolists

08.15.08 No Mono in Fedora 10 (“Cambridge”) Live CD

No Mono in Fedora 10 (“Cambridge”) Live CD

08.17.08 Protest in India Against Software Patents

Protest in India Against Software Patents

08.18.08 ISO Pegged Its Own Vote to Shelter Microsoft OOXML

ISO Pegged Its Own Vote to Shelter Microsoft OOXML

08.19.08 IPv6 Suffers from FUD and Lagging Because of Microsoft Windows

IPv6 Suffers from FUD and Lagging Because of Microsoft Windows

08.20.08 Increased Investment in Microsoft SUSE

Increased Investment in Microsoft SUSE

08.21.08 Coupons from Steve Capone

Coupons from Steve Capone

08.22.08 Non-compete, By Association

Non-compete, By Association

08.23.08 Novell Befriends the School’s Bully, Fights GNU/Linux with MS-IP/Ballnux

Novell Befriends the School’s Bully, Fights GNU/Linux with MS-IP/Ballnux

08.23.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Miscellaneous Novell News, Press Releases

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Miscellaneous Novell News, Press Releases

08.23.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE, Xandros and Turbolinux

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE, Xandros and Turbolinux

08.27.08 Eye on Microsoft: Anti-GNU/Linux Move, Pressure to Downgrade to Vista

Eye on Microsoft: Anti-GNU/Linux Move, Pressure to Downgrade to Vista

08.27.08 Novell’s Hack Week: Mono, Ports to Windows, Mac OS X

Novell’s Hack Week: Mono, Ports to Windows, Mac OS X

08.28.08 He Who Imitates Microsoft Will Suffer from Its Flaw

He Who Imitates Microsoft Will Suffer from Its Flaw

08.28.08 Who Ever Said Novell Was a “Prince”?

Who Ever Said Novell Was a “Prince”?

08.29.08 How Much Did Novell Fool Wall Street This Time Around?

How Much Did Novell Fool Wall Street This Time Around?

08.30.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE Minutes, Turbolinux Releases

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE Minutes, Turbolinux Releases

09.01.08 On ‘Citizens’ Against Government Waste (CAGW), Microsoft, and Novell

On ‘Citizens’ Against Government Waste (CAGW), Microsoft, and Novell

09.02.08 IBM Influence in Novell

IBM Influence in Novell

09.02.08 Microsoft and Novell Grab Open Source Soapboxes

Microsoft and Novell Grab Open Source Soapboxes

09.03.08 Microsoft Might Sabotage Google’s Big Announcement Using Shills

Microsoft Might Sabotage Google’s Big Announcement Using Shills

09.05.08 Novell’s Zen (or Xen)

Novell’s Zen (or Xen)

09.06.08 Does Microsoft Do VMware’s Thinking ‘on Its Behalf’?

Does Microsoft Do VMware’s Thinking ‘on Its Behalf’?

09.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Some New Novell Figures, Products, But No Source

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Some New Novell Figures, Products, But No Source

09.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE, Samsung, and Free/Linspire

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE, Samsung, and Free/Linspire

09.07.08 The GNU/Linux Kidnap Theory (Microsoft, 2005)

The GNU/Linux Kidnap Theory (Microsoft, 2005)

09.08.08 Eye on Microsoft: Failures on the Desktop, Server, Console, and Mobile

Eye on Microsoft: Failures on the Desktop, Server, Console, and Mobile

09.08.08 Stock Market.NET: Fail

Stock Market.NET: Fail

09.09.08 Novell, rPath, Citrix/Xen, VMware: Microsoft Virtualisation Axis?

Novell, rPath, Citrix/Xen, VMware: Microsoft Virtualisation Axis?

09.10.08 A Loss for Ballnux is Not a Loss for GNU/Linux

A Loss for Ballnux is Not a Loss for GNU/Linux

09.10.08 Maritz and Tucci’s Microsoft Slog Against VMware

Maritz and Tucci’s Microsoft Slog Against VMware

09.11.08 Novell Keeps the Beast Happy

Novell Keeps the Beast Happy

09.12.08 Novell Picks (Virtualisation) Side: Software Patents and Microsoft

Novell Picks (Virtualisation) Side: Software Patents and Microsoft

09.12.08 Already-exposed Microsoft Shill Oozes VMware Poison

Already-exposed Microsoft Shill Oozes VMware Poison

09.12.08 How Novell Learned to Stop Worrying About Microsoft FUD and Started Embracing It

How Novell Learned to Stop Worrying About Microsoft FUD and Started Embracing It

09.13.08 Microsoft May Be Buying Its Competitors (Xen)

Microsoft May Be Buying Its Competitors (Xen)

09.14.08 Eating Suzie’s Lunch

Eating Suzie’s Lunch

09.14.08 Microsoft ‘Media Mole’ Goes on the Payroll

Microsoft ‘Media Mole’ Goes on the Payroll

09.16.08 Microsoft Acquires Novell(‘s Direction)

Microsoft Acquires Novell(‘s Direction)

09.18.08 Microsoft Guru Quits, But Where Will He Land?

Microsoft Guru Quits, But Where Will He Land?

09.20.08 Software Freedom Day: A Lesson in Free GNU/Linux Distributions

Software Freedom Day: A Lesson in Free GNU/Linux Distributions

09.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Another Load of Novell News

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Another Load of Novell News

09.20.08 Guest Post: Why Not Mono – Part II

Guest Post: Why Not Mono – Part II

09.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE and Ron Hovsepian at Interop

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE and Ron Hovsepian at Interop

09.21.08 An Interview With Pamela Jones, Founder and Editor of Groklaw

An Interview With Pamela Jones, Founder and Editor of Groklaw

09.21.08 Microsoft Still Takes Business Away from Novell

Microsoft Still Takes Business Away from Novell

09.23.08 Fedorans Like This Web Site

Fedorans Like This Web Site

09.24.08 Novell: From StopTheFUD to JoinTheFUD

Novell: From StopTheFUD to JoinTheFUD

09.25.08 India Might Can ISO; IBM Opposition Backed by LF, Seeks Broader Crowd

India Might Can ISO; IBM Opposition Backed by LF, Seeks Broader Crowd

09.25.08 Hello World

Hello World

09.26.08 Novell’s Got the NAC

Novell’s Got the NAC

09.30.08 Patents, Financial Collapse and Microsoft (News Roundup)

Patents, Financial Collapse and Microsoft (News Roundup)

10.03.08 A Question About Patents: IBM, OIN, Linux Foundation, and Novell

A Question About Patents: IBM, OIN, Linux Foundation, and Novell

10.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE and Some Mentions of Xandros and TurboLinux

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE and Some Mentions of Xandros and TurboLinux

10.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Two Weeks of (Mostly) Proprietary Novell Technology

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Two Weeks of (Mostly) Proprietary Novell Technology

10.06.08 Sell Out Linspire, Then Blame the Founder

Sell Out Linspire, Then Blame the Founder

10.07.08 Microsoft Influence in Novell’s Management Increases, More .NET Focus

Microsoft Influence in Novell’s Management Increases, More .NET Focus

10.08.08 Latest Evidence of ‘Novell | Microsoft Axis’

Latest Evidence of ‘Novell | Microsoft Axis’

10.09.08 Patents Roundup: Symbian Derails UKIPO, Monopolists Try to Ruin Indian Law

Patents Roundup: Symbian Derails UKIPO, Monopolists Try to Ruin Indian Law

10.12.08 Patents Roundup: Trolls, Acacia vs. GNU/Linux, and Software Patents at Jeopardy

Patents Roundup: Trolls, Acacia vs. GNU/Linux, and Software Patents at Jeopardy

10.14.08 Novell Incorporated: Convergence of Windows and GNU/Linux Since 2006

Novell Incorporated: Convergence of Windows and GNU/Linux Since 2006

10.15.08 Microsoft Mouths in the Press: Michael Gartenberg

Microsoft Mouths in the Press: Michael Gartenberg

10.18.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLES|SLED) Deployments

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLES|SLED) Deployments

10.19.08 MicroFOSS and Other Oxymorons: How Can Anyone Be So Gullible?

MicroFOSS and Other Oxymorons: How Can Anyone Be So Gullible?

10.21.08 Microsoft and Novell Still Fight Against Freedom of Software, But Is Horacio Gutierrez Lying?

Microsoft and Novell Still Fight Against Freedom of Software, But Is Horacio Gutierrez Lying?

10.21.08 Internet Explorer’s 12.5% Market Share (and Windows’ 43.9%)

Internet Explorer’s 12.5% Market Share (and Windows’ 43.9%)

10.24.08 Citrix, Microsoft and Novell Come Together

Citrix, Microsoft and Novell Come Together

10.24.08 On Mixed Source, Mono, and Other Forms of ‘Piracy’

On Mixed Source, Mono, and Other Forms of ‘Piracy’

10.24.08 Horacio Gutierrez’s Latest Threat Against GNU/Linux Was Seeded by Microsoft

Horacio Gutierrez’s Latest Threat Against GNU/Linux Was Seeded by Microsoft

10.25.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Business Around SUSE (SLE*) and Xandros

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Business Around SUSE (SLE*) and Xandros

10.25.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Products with Focus on Governance

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Products with Focus on Governance

10.26.08 Patent System Status in the United States, European Union

Patent System Status in the United States, European Union

10.27.08 Standards Conference ‘Stacked’ by Microsoft & Cronies, Cancelled

Standards Conference ‘Stacked’ by Microsoft & Cronies, Cancelled

10.29.08 More Interesting Prebundling Moves

More Interesting Prebundling Moves

11.01.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Legacy, Mail, and Partnerships

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Legacy, Mail, and Partnerships

11.01.08 Microsoft: 800 lb. Guerrilla

Microsoft: 800 lb. Guerrilla

11.01.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE and Lenovo, Few Xandros Bits

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE and Lenovo, Few Xandros Bits

11.02.08 IDC, Gartner and Yankee Group’s Latest Press Attack on Customer’s Competitors

IDC, Gartner and Yankee Group’s Latest Press Attack on Customer’s Competitors

11.03.08 Does OpenSUSE Board Member Shelter Microsoft’s Patents?

Does OpenSUSE Board Member Shelter Microsoft’s Patents?

11.04.08 Xandros, Brought to You by Microsoft Show

Xandros, Brought to You by Microsoft Show

11.05.08 Going Out of Business Together with Novell

Going Out of Business Together with Novell

11.07.08 Patents Roundup: Microsoft, India, Bilski and Some More Cronies

Patents Roundup: Microsoft, India, Bilski and Some More Cronies

11.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Board Discussion, 11.1 @ Beta 4

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Board Discussion, 11.1 @ Beta 4

11.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Userful, Lenovo, SUSE (SLES/SLED), Scalix and Xandros

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Userful, Lenovo, SUSE (SLES/SLED), Scalix and Xandros

11.12.08 Novell Still Insults Competing GNU/Linux Distributions and Sun’s OpenOffice.org

Novell Still Insults Competing GNU/Linux Distributions and Sun’s OpenOffice.org

11.14.08 Open Source Initiative President Requests a “No” to Microvell

Open Source Initiative President Requests a “No” to Microvell

11.15.08 Microsoft’s Plan to Harm GNU/Linux and ODF via the Web

Microsoft’s Plan to Harm GNU/Linux and ODF via the Web

11.15.08 Novell is Losing the Few Supporters It Had Left

Novell is Losing the Few Supporters It Had Left

11.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLES, SLERT, HPC, SLED, and Xandros

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLES, SLERT, HPC, SLED, and Xandros

11.17.08 On Novell and Microsoft Office Web Applications (Silver Lie)

On Novell and Microsoft Office Web Applications (Silver Lie)

11.18.08 Novell Information, in the Words of Anivar Aravind

Novell Information, in the Words of Anivar Aravind

11.18.08 Calling Ubuntu, Fedora and OpenMoko to Resolve Mono Problem, Not Ignore It

Calling Ubuntu, Fedora and OpenMoko to Resolve Mono Problem, Not Ignore It

11.19.08 Analyst Lies and Novell Business Growth

Analyst Lies and Novell Business Growth

11.19.08 AstroTurfers Pretend to be GNU/Linux Users?

AstroTurfers Pretend to be GNU/Linux Users?

11.20.08 Marcel Gagné on Microsoft/Novell (Video)

Marcel Gagné on Microsoft/Novell (Video)

11.20.08 Reader’s Post: The Windows Software Development Minefield, and Mono

Reader’s Post: The Windows Software Development Minefield, and Mono

11.21.08 Why Novell Was Wrong to Attend Kochi Conference

Why Novell Was Wrong to Attend Kochi Conference

11.21.08 Microsoft Helps Novell Fight GNU/Linux with Ballnux

Microsoft Helps Novell Fight GNU/Linux with Ballnux

11.21.08 rPath Looks Beyond Ballnux and Novell/Microsoft

rPath Looks Beyond Ballnux and Novell/Microsoft

11.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE at Wyse, IBM; Linspire Tiff; Some Turbolinux

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE at Wyse, IBM; Linspire Tiff; Some Turbolinux

11.22.08 Latest Update on Microsoft’s Plans with Software Patents

Latest Update on Microsoft’s Plans with Software Patents

11.25.08 Jose Explains Why Not Mono

Jose Explains Why Not Mono

11.28.08 More Microsoft Abuses in Italy and Europe

More Microsoft Abuses in Italy and Europe

11.28.08 Novell Linux: Another Platform (as in Kernel) for Windows?

Novell Linux: Another Platform (as in Kernel) for Windows?

11.29.08 SCO Death Watch

SCO Death Watch

11.29.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLED at Lenovo and Wyse, SLES, Xandros

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLED at Lenovo and Wyse, SLES, Xandros

12.02.08 FOSDEM 2009: Sponsored by Microsoft Partner

FOSDEM 2009: Sponsored by Microsoft Partner

12.02.08 Patents Roundup: From Microsoft’s Trolls to Obama Policies

Patents Roundup: From Microsoft’s Trolls to Obama Policies

12.04.08 How Novell and Microsoft Cooperate Behind the Scenes

How Novell and Microsoft Cooperate Behind the Scenes

12.06.08 Why is Linux.com Promoting Microsoft/Novell’s Fork of OpenOffice.org?

Why is Linux.com Promoting Microsoft/Novell’s Fork of OpenOffice.org?

12.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE Galore.. SLES, SLED, SLEPS, and OES

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE Galore.. SLES, SLED, SLEPS, and OES

12.07.08 Novell’s Financial Results for Q4: Synopsis

Novell’s Financial Results for Q4: Synopsis

12.08.08 Memo to IBM: Enough with Software Patents, Please

Memo to IBM: Enough with Software Patents, Please

12.12.08 World’s Computing Thugs Fight Governments and Continents

World’s Computing Thugs Fight Governments and Continents

12.12.08 This is Journalism???

This is Journalism???

12.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Big Deal with H-P and Some SLES

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Big Deal with H-P and Some SLES

12.13.08 Novell Builds Bridges… for Microsoft to ‘Steal’ Open Source

Novell Builds Bridges… for Microsoft to ‘Steal’ Open Source

12.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Days Away

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Days Away

12.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Finance, PlateSpin, Groupwise

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Finance, PlateSpin, Groupwise

12.15.08 How Software Patents Impede Standards and GNU/Linux Development

How Software Patents Impede Standards and GNU/Linux Development

12.17.08 10 Novell Predictions for 2009

10 Novell Predictions for 2009

12.18.08 Why It’s Important to Weaken Novell and SUSE

Why It’s Important to Weaken Novell and SUSE

12.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLES, SLED, Novell Personnel and Sentegrity/Xandros

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLES, SLED, Novell Personnel and Sentegrity/Xandros

12.21.08 Patents Roundup (Europe): Confusion and Lobbying

Patents Roundup (Europe): Confusion and Lobbying

12.22.08 New Low for Novell

New Low for Novell

12.24.08 Novell and Microsoft: All About Cooperation on (Intellectual) Monopoly

Novell and Microsoft: All About Cooperation on (Intellectual) Monopoly

12.24.08 It’s Not a “Crusade”

It’s Not a “Crusade”

12.24.08 Links Xmas Eve: OLPC in Colombia, Mandriva 2009.1 @ Alpha

Links Xmas Eve: OLPC in Colombia, Mandriva 2009.1 @ Alpha

12.24.08 Stephen Pollack (PlateSpin CEO) Quits Novell; More Shuffles in Canada

Stephen Pollack (PlateSpin CEO) Quits Novell; More Shuffles in Canada

12.26.08 We Live in Interesting Times

We Live in Interesting Times

12.28.08 Is Novell Attacking OpenOffice.org Again?

Is Novell Attacking OpenOffice.org Again?

12.30.08 Unmasking “hAl”, Pro-OOXML Fighter

Unmasking “hAl”, Pro-OOXML Fighter

01.02.09 Noted: Indian Express and The Times About 15,000 Microsoft Jobs at Risk (Updated)

Noted: Indian Express and The Times About 15,000 Microsoft Jobs at Risk (Updated)

01.02.09 AMD and Novell: Kisses Then Tears

AMD and Novell: Kisses Then Tears

01.03.09 SCO News Roundup

SCO News Roundup

01.04.09 Is Microsoft ‘Pulling an EDGI’ on Kerala? (Updated)

Is Microsoft ‘Pulling an EDGI’ on Kerala? (Updated)

01.09.09 Interview with Non-Sun OpenOffice.org Contributor, Charles-H. Schulz

Interview with Non-Sun OpenOffice.org Contributor, Charles-H. Schulz

01.10.09 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Idle Week with Some GWAVACon and Legacy

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Idle Week with Some GWAVACon and Legacy

01.10.09 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Very Little About SUSE and Turbolinux

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Very Little About SUSE and Turbolinux

01.10.09 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Trials, Packaging, YaST2 Video

Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Trials, Packaging, YaST2 Video

01.12.09 Survey: Novell Likely to be Acquired (by Microsoft?)

Survey: Novell Likely to be Acquired (by Microsoft?)

01.13.09 SCOwboys Left Shivering in Their Bots

SCOwboys Left Shivering in Their Bots

01.14.09 Microsoft Chief: “Under NO Circumstances Lose Against Linux”

Microsoft Chief: “Under NO Circumstances Lose Against Linux”

01.16.09 EDGI Finale: Microsoft’s “Linux Compete Squad”

EDGI Finale: Microsoft’s “Linux Compete Squad”

01.16.09 UNIX/Linux Offer More Security Than Windows: Evidence

UNIX/Linux Offer More Security Than Windows: Evidence

01.17.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Busy Week’s Assortment

Novell News Summary – Part III: Busy Week’s Assortment

01.18.09 Microsoft Studies How to Use Intellectual Property Against GNU/Linux

Microsoft Studies How to Use Intellectual Property Against GNU/Linux

01.18.09 Microsoft’s Jim Allchin: “I am Scared [of GNU/Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part II)]

Microsoft’s Jim Allchin: “I am Scared [of GNU/Linux

01.21.09 Patents Roundup: Acacia Extortion, European Lobby, and Failed Systems

Patents Roundup: Acacia Extortion, European Lobby, and Failed Systems

01.21.09 Jim Allchin (2002): “There’s Going to Be a Patent Lawsuit on Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part V)

Jim Allchin (2002): “There’s Going to Be a Patent Lawsuit on Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part V)

01.23.09 Preliminary Look at Microsoft’s Layoffs and Hogwash

Preliminary Look at Microsoft’s Layoffs and Hogwash

01.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Strategy, CMDB, Virtualisation and More

Novell News Summary – Part III: Strategy, CMDB, Virtualisation and More

01.26.09 Microsoft’s “Talking Point” Memo and the Anti-GNU/Linux Studies

Microsoft’s “Talking Point” Memo and the Anti-GNU/Linux Studies

01.28.09 Antitrust: How Microsoft Schemed to Derail Dell GNU/Linux

Antitrust: How Microsoft Schemed to Derail Dell GNU/Linux

01.30.09 Linus’ Old Employer Swept by Microsoft’s Patent Übertroll

Linus’ Old Employer Swept by Microsoft’s Patent Übertroll

02.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Heaps of Novell News

Novell News Summary – Part II: Heaps of Novell News

02.06.09 Vista 7 is Should be… KDE4? (Updated: Ogg Added)

Vista 7 is Should be… KDE4? (Updated: Ogg Added)

02.07.09 Microsoft Distorts the Linux and Virtualisation Markets

Microsoft Distorts the Linux and Virtualisation Markets

02.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Virtualisation, GWAVACon, GroupWise and More

Novell News Summary – Part II: Virtualisation, GWAVACon, GroupWise and More

02.08.09 Windows is Dying, Long Live Vapourware

Windows is Dying, Long Live Vapourware

02.09.09 Why Did Dell Choose Ballnux (Microsoft-Taxed GNU/Linux) for Thin Clients?

Why Did Dell Choose Ballnux (Microsoft-Taxed GNU/Linux) for Thin Clients?

02.09.09 Why Moonlight is Not Free, and How Microsoft “Addicts” People

Why Moonlight is Not Free, and How Microsoft “Addicts” People

02.10.09 Impressed by OpenOffice, Bill Gates Schemes to Use Software Patents Against It

Impressed by OpenOffice, Bill Gates Schemes to Use Software Patents Against It

02.13.09 Novell’s Patent Deal — Like SCO’s Lawsuits — a Miserable Failure

Novell’s Patent Deal — Like SCO’s Lawsuits — a Miserable Failure

02.13.09 How Steve Ballmer Was Schmoozing Neelie Kroes

How Steve Ballmer Was Schmoozing Neelie Kroes

02.14.09 Moonlight 1.0 is NOT News, So Why All the Hype and Press Coverage?

Moonlight 1.0 is NOT News, So Why All the Hype and Press Coverage?

02.14.09 Never Blame Microsoft, Blame Users and Exploits

Never Blame Microsoft, Blame Users and Exploits

02.14.09 OpenSUSE: One Week, No News

OpenSUSE: One Week, No News

02.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE on Desktops, Servers, Clouds, and in the Channel

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE on Desktops, Servers, Clouds, and in the Channel

02.17.09 Microsoft’s Patent Roadshow and Trolls

Microsoft’s Patent Roadshow and Trolls

02.18.09 “Novell Is Bleeding to Death”

“Novell Is Bleeding to Death”

02.20.09 Patents Roundup: Linux, Acacia, Microsoft, Samsung and More

Patents Roundup: Linux, Acacia, Microsoft, Samsung and More

02.20.09 SUSE Crisis Watch

SUSE Crisis Watch

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in China and DreamWorks

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in China and DreamWorks

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews and Regrouping

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews and Regrouping

02.24.09 Microsoft’s Virtualisation Oligarchy Expands (Citrix/Microsoft)

Microsoft’s Virtualisation Oligarchy Expands (Citrix/Microsoft)

02.25.09 How Microsoft ‘Bought’ Xen to Remove/Reduce Choice (Is Novell Next?)

How Microsoft ‘Bought’ Xen to Remove/Reduce Choice (Is Novell Next?)

02.26.09 Microsoft Uses Pressure Groups to Push Software Patents Into Europe

Microsoft Uses Pressure Groups to Push Software Patents Into Europe

02.26.09 Novell Results Are in: Net is Down Very Sharply (36%)

Novell Results Are in: Net is Down Very Sharply (36%)

02.27.09 Novell CEO Loots the Company: Receives Huge Bonuses for Failed Business

Novell CEO Loots the Company: Receives Huge Bonuses for Failed Business

02.27.09 Virtualization Makes For Strange Bedfellows

Virtualization Makes For Strange Bedfellows

02.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: More on the Financial Results, Novell Figures

Novell News Summary – Part III: More on the Financial Results, Novell Figures

02.28.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Trolls, Lobbyists, and Ending Software Patents (ESP)

Patents Roundup: Microsoft Trolls, Lobbyists, and Ending Software Patents (ESP)

02.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: All About SLES Virtualisation

Novell News Summary – Part II: All About SLES Virtualisation

03.02.09 Novell Committed to Microsoft Technologies, But Not so Much to Free Desktop (RadeonHD)

Novell Committed to Microsoft Technologies, But Not so Much to Free Desktop (RadeonHD)

03.05.09 European Action Organised Against “Economic Parasite” (Microsoft) After TomTom Lawsuit

European Action Organised Against “Economic Parasite” (Microsoft) After TomTom Lawsuit

03.05.09 Final Analysis of Novell’s Q1 Results and Consequences

Final Analysis of Novell’s Q1 Results and Consequences

03.07.09 Innovative Microsoft

Innovative Microsoft

03.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: New OpenSUSE is Fichte; A Little SLE* News

Novell News Summary – Part I: New OpenSUSE is Fichte; A Little SLE* News

03.07.09 SUSE is Slowing Down

SUSE is Slowing Down

03.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Virtualisation, Mail, and Staff Shifts

Novell News Summary – Part III: Virtualisation, Mail, and Staff Shifts

03.08.09 Microsoft Wants to Make Something Out of Nothing to Fight GNU/Linux

Microsoft Wants to Make Something Out of Nothing to Fight GNU/Linux

03.08.09 Were Yahoo and Lenovo Poisoned from the Inside?

Were Yahoo and Lenovo Poisoned from the Inside?

03.09.09 Quote of the Day: Michael Tiemann on Microsoft

Quote of the Day: Michael Tiemann on Microsoft

03.10.09 Tough Time for Proprietary Software Companies (Novell, Microsoft, and Apple)

Tough Time for Proprietary Software Companies (Novell, Microsoft, and Apple)

03.11.09 Novell Becomes Closer to Microsoft — Abolish Mono and Moonlight

Novell Becomes Closer to Microsoft — Abolish Mono and Moonlight

03.11.09 At Novell, Polluting GNU/Linux with Microsoft Technologies is “Taking Over the World”

At Novell, Polluting GNU/Linux with Microsoft Technologies is “Taking Over the World”

03.11.09 Open Source Business Conference 2009 Opened by Steve Ballmer’s Partners

Open Source Business Conference 2009 Opened by Steve Ballmer’s Partners

03.12.09 Patent Trolls — Including Acacia — Attack Linux Users/Devices

Patent Trolls — Including Acacia — Attack Linux Users/Devices

03.12.09 Department of Homeland Security ‘Poisoned’ by Microsoft; Vista 7 is Open to Hijackers Again

Department of Homeland Security ‘Poisoned’ by Microsoft; Vista 7 is Open to Hijackers Again

03.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Ballnux Downtime, Presto Instant-on, and Other Xandros News

Novell News Summary – Part I: Ballnux Downtime, Presto Instant-on, and Other Xandros News

03.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Finance, Virtualisation, GWAVACon Videos and Staff Moves

Novell News Summary – Part II: Finance, Virtualisation, GWAVACon Videos and Staff Moves

03.14.09 Microsoft’s Path of LAMP Destruction: From Novell to Apache (the L to the A)

Microsoft’s Path of LAMP Destruction: From Novell to Apache (the L to the A)

03.16.09 India Moves to Free Software, So Microsoft Fights Back with Gentle Bribes and Partners

India Moves to Free Software, So Microsoft Fights Back with Gentle Bribes and Partners

03.16.09 Microsoft Literally Buys Its Way Into OSBC; Open Source India Tech Days ‘09 and Open Source Symposium Likewise

Microsoft Literally Buys Its Way Into OSBC; Open Source India Tech Days ‘09 and Open Source Symposium Likewise

03.18.09 Novell and Microsoft Market Almost the Same Products Together

Novell and Microsoft Market Almost the Same Products Together

03.18.09 Patents Roundup: Backlash, Pseudo Reform, Patent Trolls and Microsoft

Patents Roundup: Backlash, Pseudo Reform, Patent Trolls and Microsoft

03.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Acresso Deal, Groupwise, and BSM

Novell News Summary – Part III: Acresso Deal, Groupwise, and BSM

03.21.09 Microsoft Novell Tag-Team

Microsoft Novell Tag-Team

03.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE 11 is Near; Xandros/Presto Boots Fast

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE 11 is Near; Xandros/Presto Boots Fast

03.23.09 Open Invention Network (OIN) Extends The Linux Ecosystem As TomTom Becomes Licensee

Open Invention Network (OIN) Extends The Linux Ecosystem As TomTom Becomes Licensee

03.25.09 Microsoft’s “Burning The Ships” is Corporate Patent Propaganda (and How Novell Helps It)

Microsoft’s “Burning The Ships” is Corporate Patent Propaganda (and How Novell Helps It)

03.26.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 25th, 2009 – Part 2

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 25th, 2009 – Part 2

03.26.09 Why Microsoft Has Already Crashed OSBC 2009

Why Microsoft Has Already Crashed OSBC 2009

03.26.09 Is VMware Turning Into a Microsoft Subsidiary?

Is VMware Turning Into a Microsoft Subsidiary?

03.28.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 27th, 2009 – Part 2

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 27th, 2009 – Part 2

03.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Products, People, and Toxic Waste

Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Products, People, and Toxic Waste

03.28.09 Novell’s SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Release: An Overview

Novell’s SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Release: An Overview

03.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Aside from the SLE* 11 Release, Xandros and Presto Coverage

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Aside from the SLE* 11 Release, Xandros and Presto Coverage

04.01.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 31st, 2009 – Part 1

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 31st, 2009 – Part 1

04.01.09 Microsoft and Novell Still Grow Closer

Microsoft and Novell Still Grow Closer

04.03.09 Novell Downgraded

Novell Downgraded

04.03.09 Hypocritical Novell Lacks a Sense of Humour

Hypocritical Novell Lacks a Sense of Humour

04.04.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Netware, GroupWise, Partners, Hardware, and Marketing

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Netware, GroupWise, Partners, Hardware, and Marketing

04.04.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Post SLE11 Release, Open Cloud Revisited

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Post SLE11 Release, Open Cloud Revisited

04.04.09 TomTom Case is Closed, But the Fight Over FAT Can Hurt Microsoft

TomTom Case is Closed, But the Fight Over FAT Can Hurt Microsoft

04.07.09 Novell Downgraded Again

Novell Downgraded Again

04.09.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: April 8th, 2009 – Part 1

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: April 8th, 2009 – Part 1

04.09.09 Microsoft’s Latest Assaults on GNU/Linux, Free Software, and Open Standards

Microsoft’s Latest Assaults on GNU/Linux, Free Software, and Open Standards

04.10.09 Did Novell Hijack a Linux Foundation Panel?

Did Novell Hijack a Linux Foundation Panel?

04.10.09 Novell and the Linux Foundation Legitimise a Microsoft Shill (IDC|IDG)

Novell and the Linux Foundation Legitimise a Microsoft Shill (IDC|IDG)

04.11.09 Leaked Microsoft Memo: How Microsoft Changes the Prices at OEMs to Block GNU/Linux Sales

Leaked Microsoft Memo: How Microsoft Changes the Prices at OEMs to Block GNU/Linux Sales

04.11.09 Microsoft’s Armament Against Free Software and Other Software Patents News

Microsoft’s Armament Against Free Software and Other Software Patents News

04.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on ARM

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on ARM

04.15.09 CNET Senility of the Day: Sun Buying Novell

CNET Senility of the Day: Sun Buying Novell

04.15.09 Does The Register Call Novell Opposers ‘Idealists’/’Purists’?

Does The Register Call Novell Opposers ‘Idealists’/’Purists’?

04.18.09 The Linux Foundation Abandons Xen After Microsoft/Windows ‘Hijacked’ It

The Linux Foundation Abandons Xen After Microsoft/Windows ‘Hijacked’ It

04.18.09 Novell Partners Promote Silverlight, Zeitgeist at Risk of Mono(polists)

Novell Partners Promote Silverlight, Zeitgeist at Risk of Mono(polists)

04.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on Shuttles and Sub-notebooks

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on Shuttles and Sub-notebooks

04.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Past, Present, and Former Novellers All Over the Place

Novell News Summary – Part III: Past, Present, and Former Novellers All Over the Place

04.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in the News and More Presto from Xandros

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in the News and More Presto from Xandros

04.20.09 The Positive Thing About Oracle Buying Sun and Its Bundle:

The Positive Thing About Oracle Buying Sun and Its Bundle:

04.22.09 Latest FUD Attack on GNU/Linux-powered Sub-notebooks Comes from Microsoft-influenced Lenovo

Latest FUD Attack on GNU/Linux-powered Sub-notebooks Comes from Microsoft-influenced Lenovo

04.23.09 Novell’s Business Strategy Called “Murky, Messy”

Novell’s Business Strategy Called “Murky, Messy”

04.24.09 Patents Roundup: Attack on Science, Lobby for Software Patents in EU and India, More Rebellion

Patents Roundup: Attack on Science, Lobby for Software Patents in EU and India, More Rebellion

04.25.09 Official Novell/Microsoft Web Site (MoreInterop) Calls Moonlight “Microsoft Moonlight”

Official Novell/Microsoft Web Site (MoreInterop) Calls Moonlight “Microsoft Moonlight”

04.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO, GroupWise Migrations, Lots of Sentinel, and McAfee Partnership

Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO, GroupWise Migrations, Lots of Sentinel, and McAfee Partnership

04.28.09 OIN Keeps Its Promise, Strikes Back at Microsoft’s FAT

OIN Keeps Its Promise, Strikes Back at Microsoft’s FAT

04.29.09 Hewlett-Packard: You Will Pay Microsoft for Any Laptop You Buy

Hewlett-Packard: You Will Pay Microsoft for Any Laptop You Buy

04.30.09 Microsoft Interoperability Crushed by the TomTom Case

Microsoft Interoperability Crushed by the TomTom Case

04.30.09 Microsoft Wants to Control GNU/Linux, Novell and Xandros Help with This

Microsoft Wants to Control GNU/Linux, Novell and Xandros Help with This

05.01.09 Microsoft Teaches Spanish Schools How to Smoke Windows

Microsoft Teaches Spanish Schools How to Smoke Windows

05.01.09 Another Pillar of the Microsoft Press Falls Over

Another Pillar of the Microsoft Press Falls Over

05.01.09 Leaving Novell and Leaving SUSE

Leaving Novell and Leaving SUSE

05.01.09 Utah Press Writes About Novell Layoffs, But Does Not Include Numbers

Utah Press Writes About Novell Layoffs, But Does Not Include Numbers

05.02.09 General Electric Joins Microsoft’s Fight Against Free Software

General Electric Joins Microsoft’s Fight Against Free Software

05.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO-Novell, DMTF, Security, and Partners

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO-Novell, DMTF, Security, and Partners

05.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE at Heise, LinuxCon 2009, and Google SoC

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE at Heise, LinuxCon 2009, and Google SoC

05.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED at H-P, SLES at IBM, and Xandros/Scalix

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED at H-P, SLES at IBM, and Xandros/Scalix

05.03.09 Gnote Enters Fedora

Gnote Enters Fedora

05.06.09 Novell General Manager: Microsoft Won’t Bid for Novell, But You Can Never Say Never

Novell General Manager: Microsoft Won’t Bid for Novell, But You Can Never Say Never

05.06.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: May 6th, 2009 – Part 2

IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: May 6th, 2009 – Part 2

05.06.09 Three New Articles Question Net Applications’ Integrity

Three New Articles Question Net Applications’ Integrity

05.08.09 Microsoft Moonlight in the News

Microsoft Moonlight in the News

05.08.09 Microsoft in Trouble with the Law Again

Microsoft in Trouble with the Law Again

05.09.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on ProBook, Moblin, Wyse; SLES and ScaleMP; Xandros and Presto

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on ProBook, Moblin, Wyse; SLES and ScaleMP; Xandros and Presto

05.09.09 Maureen O’Gara is Again Spinning SCO’s Defeat

Maureen O’Gara is Again Spinning SCO’s Defeat

05.09.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Virtualisation, GroupWise, People, and Videos

Novell News Summary – Part III: Virtualisation, GroupWise, People, and Videos

05.11.09 Will Microsoft Sign an MOU with Indonesia?

Will Microsoft Sign an MOU with Indonesia?

05.12.09 Software Patents Want to Enter Europe from the Back Door

Software Patents Want to Enter Europe from the Back Door

05.14.09 Linux Magazine Shows Its SUSE Bias

Linux Magazine Shows Its SUSE Bias

05.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Moblin, ProBook, Certification, and Xandros/Presto

Novell News Summary – Part II: Moblin, ProBook, Certification, and Xandros/Presto

05.18.09 A Look at Microsoft’s Uneven Layoff Patterns Around the Globe, More Likely Coming

A Look at Microsoft’s Uneven Layoff Patterns Around the Globe, More Likely Coming

05.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Very Quiet Week for Novell

Novell News Summary – Part III: Very Quiet Week for Novell

05.19.09 DDOS and Migration (Updated)

DDOS and Migration (Updated)

05.20.09 Jonathan Zuck (ACT) Jumps to Defend Intel for Committing Same Crimes as Microsoft

Jonathan Zuck (ACT) Jumps to Defend Intel for Committing Same Crimes as Microsoft

05.20.09 Microsoft Does Not Think it Will Buy a Company Like Novell at This Point

Microsoft Does Not Think it Will Buy a Company Like Novell at This Point

05.23.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: More SUSE and Xandros

Novell News Summary – Part II: More SUSE and Xandros

05.24.09 Reader Explains “Microsoft Innovation”

Reader Explains “Microsoft Innovation”

05.24.09 Microsoft Sued Over Its Corruption in Switzerland, Microsoft Debt Revisited

Microsoft Sued Over Its Corruption in Switzerland, Microsoft Debt Revisited

05.24.09 Myth Busting: GNU/Linux Takes So Long to Install and Set Up

Myth Busting: GNU/Linux Takes So Long to Install and Set Up

05.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Older Technology and a Little More

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Older Technology and a Little More

05.28.09 Week of Microsoft Government Affairs: a Look Back, a Look Ahead

Week of Microsoft Government Affairs: a Look Back, a Look Ahead

05.28.09 Microsoft Has NASA Block GNU/Linux Users

Microsoft Has NASA Block GNU/Linux Users

05.29.09 Lawsuit Against Microsoft/Switzerland Succeeds So Far, More Countries/Companies Should Follow Suit

Lawsuit Against Microsoft/Switzerland Succeeds So Far, More Countries/Companies Should Follow Suit

05.30.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: More Moblin, SLES, and SLED

Novell News Summary – Part II: More Moblin, SLES, and SLED

05.30.09 Microsoft Windows as Matter of National Insecurity

Microsoft Windows as Matter of National Insecurity

05.30.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: GroupWise, Security, People, and the Demise of SiCortex

Novell News Summary – Part III: GroupWise, Security, People, and the Demise of SiCortex

05.31.09 Microsoft’s Numbers a Lot Worse Than IDC Tells

Microsoft’s Numbers a Lot Worse Than IDC Tells

05.31.09 Microsoft SQL Server and DirectX Enable Full Machine Compromise

Microsoft SQL Server and DirectX Enable Full Machine Compromise

06.01.09 Latest Reports on Microsoft Bulk Deals Being Blocked in Switzerland, New Zealand

Latest Reports on Microsoft Bulk Deals Being Blocked in Switzerland, New Zealand

06.02.09 Easy-LTSP Dumps Mono/C#, Rewritten in Python Instead

Easy-LTSP Dumps Mono/C#, Rewritten in Python Instead

06.03.09 Xandros: “We Are Kind of Getting Away from Being a Linux Company”

Xandros: “We Are Kind of Getting Away from Being a Linux Company”

06.03.09 GNOME Zeitgeist Decides Not to Go with Mono

GNOME Zeitgeist Decides Not to Go with Mono

06.03.09 Microsoft Gets Smaller

Microsoft Gets Smaller

06.03.09 Ubuntu Users Plead to Keep Novell’s Banshee Out (and Other Miscellaneous Mono News)

Ubuntu Users Plead to Keep Novell’s Banshee Out (and Other Miscellaneous Mono News)

06.04.09 Hungary Makes ODF a National Standard

Hungary Makes ODF a National Standard

06.04.09 “I Believe Gnote is Also Slated for Inclusion by Default in Debian and Ubuntu”

“I Believe Gnote is Also Slated for Inclusion by Default in Debian and Ubuntu”

06.05.09 Fedora Leaves Mono Out, OpenSUSE Has Second Thoughts, and So Should Ubuntu

Fedora Leaves Mono Out, OpenSUSE Has Second Thoughts, and So Should Ubuntu

06.06.09 Swiss Government and Federal Computer Weekly: Why the Hostility Towards Free Software?

Swiss Government and Federal Computer Weekly: Why the Hostility Towards Free Software?

06.06.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Videos, Some Moblin, and Just a Little More

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Videos, Some Moblin, and Just a Little More

06.08.09 Patents Roundup: OASIS Takes Stance Against Software Patents, Microsoft Loses Again

Patents Roundup: OASIS Takes Stance Against Software Patents, Microsoft Loses Again

06.10.09 Novell Develops for Windows Development Tools

Novell Develops for Windows Development Tools

06.10.09 Is Microsoft Pulling a Xen on Vyatta?

Is Microsoft Pulling a Xen on Vyatta?

06.11.09 Rally to Put More Mono in Ubuntu Backfires, Users Left Concerned by Mono

Rally to Put More Mono in Ubuntu Backfires, Users Left Concerned by Mono

06.12.09 In Fedora, Tomboy and Banshee Depend on Winforms

In Fedora, Tomboy and Banshee Depend on Winforms

06.13.09 Fedora “Concerned” About Mono for Legal Reasons, Ubuntu Debate Carries on

Fedora “Concerned” About Mono for Legal Reasons, Ubuntu Debate Carries on

06.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: GeekoBuilder and Novell’s Imaginary Open-Source Apps Store

Novell News Summary – Part II: GeekoBuilder and Novell’s Imaginary Open-Source Apps Store

06.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, GroupWise, Videos, and Utah

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, GroupWise, Videos, and Utah

06.15.09 GNU/Linux is Winning, Apple and Microsoft Entangled in Stagnation

GNU/Linux is Winning, Apple and Microsoft Entangled in Stagnation

06.15.09 Microsoft’s Anti-Google Whisper Campaign

Microsoft’s Anti-Google Whisper Campaign

06.15.09 Signs of Mono Unrest, Legal Issues

Signs of Mono Unrest, Legal Issues

06.16.09 Canonical to Look Into the Question of Mono/Microsoft Patents in Ubuntu

Canonical to Look Into the Question of Mono/Microsoft Patents in Ubuntu

06.17.09 Microsoft and Novell Share a Goal of Eliminating Free GNU/Linux, Imposing Software Patents

Microsoft and Novell Share a Goal of Eliminating Free GNU/Linux, Imposing Software Patents

06.17.09 Switzerland and the UK Under Fire for Perpetual Microsoft Engagements

Switzerland and the UK Under Fire for Perpetual Microsoft Engagements

06.18.09 Microsoft on Competition: “We Need to Create the Reputation for Problems and Incompatibilities to Undermine Confidence”

Microsoft on Competition: “We Need to Create the Reputation for Problems and Incompatibilities to Undermine Confidence”

06.19.09 Do Citrix and Black Duck Help Microsoft Embrace (and Extend) “Open Source”

Do Citrix and Black Duck Help Microsoft Embrace (and Extend) “Open Source”

06.19.09 Poll: 72% Say No to Mono in GNU/Linux (and Other Mono News)

Poll: 72% Say No to Mono in GNU/Linux (and Other Mono News)

06.20.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Some OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews, Fedora Gratitude

Novell News Summary – Part I: Some OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews, Fedora Gratitude

06.20.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: A Lot About SLES, Little About Scalix and Xandros

Novell News Summary – Part II: A Lot About SLES, Little About Scalix and Xandros

06.20.09 Whisper Campaigns Against Gnote

Whisper Campaigns Against Gnote

06.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell’s Proprietary Business

Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell’s Proprietary Business

06.22.09 Microsoft Brings ‘American EDGI’ to Illinois, Virginia, and Indiana

Microsoft Brings ‘American EDGI’ to Illinois, Virginia, and Indiana

06.23.09 Bill Gates Mocks Free Software by Substituting “Proprietary” With “Commercial”

Bill Gates Mocks Free Software by Substituting “Proprietary” With “Commercial”

06.26.09 Latest Lies and Denials from Mono Advocates, Microsoft

Latest Lies and Denials from Mono Advocates, Microsoft

06.27.09 Reader’s Article: Mono as a One-way Bridge (to Windows)

Reader’s Article: Mono as a One-way Bridge (to Windows)

06.27.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Videos, Marketing at Twitter, and Few Minor Things

Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Videos, Marketing at Twitter, and Few Minor Things

06.27.09 SCO “Wants to Sue Linux Users Some More” After Another Mysterious Cash Injection

SCO “Wants to Sue Linux Users Some More” After Another Mysterious Cash Injection

06.29.09 GNOME’s Evolution Proceeds as Planned?

GNOME’s Evolution Proceeds as Planned?

06.29.09 Microsoft and Novell Still Fight for .NET Inside GNU/Linux

Microsoft and Novell Still Fight for .NET Inside GNU/Linux

07.01.09 Government of Portugal Ignores Procurement Rules and Gives Taxpayers’ Money to Microsoft

Government of Portugal Ignores Procurement Rules and Gives Taxpayers’ Money to Microsoft

07.01.09 Poll: 62% Don’t Trust Microsoft on Mono

Poll: 62% Don’t Trust Microsoft on Mono

07.09.09 Reader’s Article: Microsoft’s Empty “Community Promise” (Mono) is a Sham

Reader’s Article: Microsoft’s Empty “Community Promise” (Mono) is a Sham

07.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Mostly Videos, Kablink 2.0 Release, and Utah Event

Novell News Summary – Part III: Mostly Videos, Kablink 2.0 Release, and Utah Event

07.11.09 Mono Roundup: Still Dangerous, Still Not Acceptable

Mono Roundup: Still Dangerous, Still Not Acceptable

07.11.09 Norway Embraces Open Standards, Many Others Follow Suit

Norway Embraces Open Standards, Many Others Follow Suit

07.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE* News (with Many Videos) and Portions of Xandros/Scalix

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE* News (with Many Videos) and Portions of Xandros/Scalix

07.12.09 Gartner Group Pretends Only Microsoft Competes with VMware, Novell Helps Microsoft Too

Gartner Group Pretends Only Microsoft Competes with VMware, Novell Helps Microsoft Too

07.12.09 Mono Roundup: Microsoft Following, Deception, and the Moonlight ‘Extend’ Phase

Mono Roundup: Microsoft Following, Deception, and the Moonlight ‘Extend’ Phase

07.13.09 Leaked 2002 Document: Microsoft Compares Windows XP and Office to GNU/Linux and StarOffice

Leaked 2002 Document: Microsoft Compares Windows XP and Office to GNU/Linux and StarOffice

07.14.09 How the Gates Foundation Helps Getting Children Addicted

How the Gates Foundation Helps Getting Children Addicted

07.15.09 Mono Applications Get Integrated with Microsoft Moonlight

Mono Applications Get Integrated with Microsoft Moonlight

07.16.09 Microsoft + Ecosystem Block ODF, OpenOffice.org, Firefox

Microsoft + Ecosystem Block ODF, OpenOffice.org, Firefox

07.16.09 ODF Officially Approved as Malaysian Standard, Brazil Offers Massive Endorsement Too

ODF Officially Approved as Malaysian Standard, Brazil Offers Massive Endorsement Too

07.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE, SLES, and Turbolinux

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE, SLES, and Turbolinux

07.18.09 Novell and Xandros Promote Microsoft Patents, SFLC Warns About “Microsoft Patent Aggression”

Novell and Xandros Promote Microsoft Patents, SFLC Warns About “Microsoft Patent Aggression”

07.19.09 Another Microsoft Product Dies as the Company Prepares for Horrible Financial Results

Another Microsoft Product Dies as the Company Prepares for Horrible Financial Results

07.22.09 Microsoft and Novell Love Microsoft’s Self-serving Linux Patch (Updated)

Microsoft and Novell Love Microsoft’s Self-serving Linux Patch (Updated)

07.24.09 GPLv3 Reaches High Acceptance Rates, Novell Bans It, More Responses to Linus Appear

GPLv3 Reaches High Acceptance Rates, Novell Bans It, More Responses to Linus Appear

07.24.09 The Impact of GNU/Linux on Microsoft’s Sharply-declining Numbers

The Impact of GNU/Linux on Microsoft’s Sharply-declining Numbers

07.24.09 Microsoft Claims GPL Compliance Came Before Any Violation Claims

Microsoft Claims GPL Compliance Came Before Any Violation Claims

07.24.09 Microsoft’s Goodwill is to Obey the Law

Microsoft’s Goodwill is to Obey the Law

07.24.09 Something Rotten at NASSCOM and Microsoft (Again)

Something Rotten at NASSCOM and Microsoft (Again)

07.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin, GWAVA, Security, People, and Partnerships

Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin, GWAVA, Security, People, and Partnerships

07.26.09 Linux Demonstrates the Upper Hand of the GPL and Microsoft’s Inability to Defeat It

Linux Demonstrates the Upper Hand of the GPL and Microsoft’s Inability to Defeat It

07.29.09 HSBC, a Participant in Microsoft’s Linux Racket, Snubs Firefox, GNU/Linux, and Mac Users

HSBC, a Participant in Microsoft’s Linux Racket, Snubs Firefox, GNU/Linux, and Mac Users

07.30.09 More New Evidence of the Incestuous Relationship Between the BBC and Microsoft

More New Evidence of the Incestuous Relationship Between the BBC and Microsoft

07.30.09 Eye on Microsoft: Windows and Insecurity

Eye on Microsoft: Windows and Insecurity

07.31.09 CentOS is NOT Dying, It’s Just Bad Reporting

CentOS is NOT Dying, It’s Just Bad Reporting

08.01.09 Groklaw on Microsoft’s GPL Violation and Microsoft on the GPL

Groklaw on Microsoft’s GPL Violation and Microsoft on the GPL

08.01.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin Protect 8.1, Sentinel, and Few Other Things

Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin Protect 8.1, Sentinel, and Few Other Things

08.01.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE, Scalix and eApps

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE, Scalix and eApps

08.04.09 Does the Open Invention Network (OIN) Become a Patent Harvester?

Does the Open Invention Network (OIN) Become a Patent Harvester?

08.05.09 Why GNU/Linux is Microsoft’s #1 Desktop Threat, Shareholders Are Finally Being Informed

Why GNU/Linux is Microsoft’s #1 Desktop Threat, Shareholders Are Finally Being Informed

08.06.09 How GNU/Linux Devoured Microsoft’s Business Model

How GNU/Linux Devoured Microsoft’s Business Model

08.06.09 Microsoft Confirms Existence of Anti-GNU/Linux Teams

Microsoft Confirms Existence of Anti-GNU/Linux Teams

08.08.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, National Vision, and Xandros

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, National Vision, and Xandros

08.10.09 The Google-Microsoft Tensions Revisited

The Google-Microsoft Tensions Revisited

08.11.09 Microsoft Migrations Without Approval

Microsoft Migrations Without Approval

08.11.09 Patents Roundup: Britannica Loses, SpinVox Shamed, FFII Updated, and More

Patents Roundup: Britannica Loses, SpinVox Shamed, FFII Updated, and More

08.12.09 The Patent Trolls and McKool Smith Show Why OOXML and Software Patents Should be Shunned

The Patent Trolls and McKool Smith Show Why OOXML and Software Patents Should be Shunned

08.15.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, PlateSpin Forge, Teaming, GroupWise, and More

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, PlateSpin Forge, Teaming, GroupWise, and More

08.17.09 Mono Team Puts Microsoft’s GPL-incompatible Licence and Patents-encumbered Software Inside GNU/Linux

Mono Team Puts Microsoft’s GPL-incompatible Licence and Patents-encumbered Software Inside GNU/Linux

08.22.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE Talks Weekly News, Controversy Over KDE Promotion

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE Talks Weekly News, Controversy Over KDE Promotion

08.22.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, IDC, and Inland Revenue (NZ)

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, IDC, and Inland Revenue (NZ)

08.25.09 Comes: Microsoft’s Anti-GNU/Linux Presentation and Explanation of Bribery

Comes: Microsoft’s Anti-GNU/Linux Presentation and Explanation of Bribery

08.25.09 More Monkey and MonkeyLight Business

More Monkey and MonkeyLight Business

08.25.09 Vista 7 Campaign Starts Tomorrow

Vista 7 Campaign Starts Tomorrow

08.28.09 World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Detoxicated from Microsoft Influence, But Regains Microsoft and Apple Presence

World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Detoxicated from Microsoft Influence, But Regains Microsoft and Apple Presence

08.29.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell’s Delicate Proprietary Business Apparently at a Standstill

Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell’s Delicate Proprietary Business Apparently at a Standstill

09.01.09 Comes Antitrust: Microsoft McCarthyism Exposed

Comes Antitrust: Microsoft McCarthyism Exposed

09.01.09 Microsoft Reporter Believes Vista 7 and Office 2010 Keep Getting Worse with ‘Ribbons’

Microsoft Reporter Believes Vista 7 and Office 2010 Keep Getting Worse with ‘Ribbons’

09.02.09 Microsoft Shoots Down Stallman’s Public Speech in Argentina — Claim

Microsoft Shoots Down Stallman’s Public Speech in Argentina — Claim

09.03.09 Rob Tiller Explains Why Software Patents Are a Tax on Innovation (Video)

Rob Tiller Explains Why Software Patents Are a Tax on Innovation (Video)

09.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Channel Changes, Revenue Drop, Virtualisation, and More

Novell News Summary – Part III: Channel Changes, Revenue Drop, Virtualisation, and More

09.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES/SLED and Xandros in the News

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES/SLED and Xandros in the News

09.11.09 Linux Foundation Lashes Out at Microsoft Over Attacks on GNU/Linux

Linux Foundation Lashes Out at Microsoft Over Attacks on GNU/Linux

09.12.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Almost No News About SUSE and Xandros

Novell News Summary – Part II: Almost No News About SUSE and Xandros

09.12.09 Microsoft’s Latest Mischiefs Justify Need to Watch the Patent Trolls

Microsoft’s Latest Mischiefs Justify Need to Watch the Patent Trolls

09.13.09 OIN Receives Thanks from Many, CodePlex Foundation Receives Thumbs-Down from Many

OIN Receives Thanks from Many, CodePlex Foundation Receives Thumbs-Down from Many

09.17.09 Microsoft’s Nathan Myhrvold in 1998: GNU/Linux is a “Serious Competitor”

Microsoft’s Nathan Myhrvold in 1998: GNU/Linux is a “Serious Competitor”

09.17.09 Sharing is Better Than Not Sharing — New Video

Sharing is Better Than Not Sharing — New Video

09.19.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and Xandros Achieve Nothing Substantial

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and Xandros Achieve Nothing Substantial

09.21.09 Microsoft Cheats and Bribes Again to Distort the Reality Regarding Vista 7

Microsoft Cheats and Bribes Again to Distort the Reality Regarding Vista 7

09.22.09 If Vista 7 is as Good as Microsoft Says, Then Why is Microsoft Actively Attacking GNU/Linux?

If Vista 7 is as Good as Microsoft Says, Then Why is Microsoft Actively Attacking GNU/Linux?

09.23.09 Novell Helps Microsoft Zune and CodePlex Foundation Helps Novell

Novell Helps Microsoft Zune and CodePlex Foundation Helps Novell

09.26.09 Microsoft Abuse with Software Patents Carries on

Microsoft Abuse with Software Patents Carries on

09.26.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Rep Positive About Desktop GNU/Linux, SGI Supports SLES

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Rep Positive About Desktop GNU/Linux, SGI Supports SLES

09.27.09 SCO, Stephen Norris, the Bush Family, and Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Saud

SCO, Stephen Norris, the Bush Family, and Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Saud

09.28.09 Microsoft Signs Another Potentially Illegal Deal with the UK Government, EU Commission Asleep at the Wheel

Microsoft Signs Another Potentially Illegal Deal with the UK Government, EU Commission Asleep at the Wheel

09.30.09 Google Cracks SharePoint and Office Lock-in, Microsoft Still Morbidly Obsessed with GNU/Linux

Google Cracks SharePoint and Office Lock-in, Microsoft Still Morbidly Obsessed with GNU/Linux

10.03.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Distribution Channel, Virtualisation, Mail, Identity, Security, and More

Novell News Summary – Part II: Distribution Channel, Virtualisation, Mail, Identity, Security, and More

10.04.09 Amicus Avalanche Opposing Software Patents in the United States (Novell Still Missing)

Amicus Avalanche Opposing Software Patents in the United States (Novell Still Missing)

10.05.09 Microsoft Gets Its Way in Ireland, As Usual

Microsoft Gets Its Way in Ireland, As Usual

10.06.09 Linux Climbs Fast in Mobile, Microsoft ‘Screws’ Badly with Windows Mobile 6.5

Linux Climbs Fast in Mobile, Microsoft ‘Screws’ Badly with Windows Mobile 6.5

10.08.09 Microsoft Still Creates Barriers to ODF

Microsoft Still Creates Barriers to ODF

10.10.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio and BridgeWays, Novell’s Proprietary Side Also

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio and BridgeWays, Novell’s Proprietary Side Also

10.12.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s Software Patents Trick in the EU Revisited and Google Patents Spellchecker

Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s Software Patents Trick in the EU Revisited and Google Patents Spellchecker

10.14.09 Patents Roundup: Another Nobel Laureate Opposes Intellectual Monopolies, New Briefs in Bilski Case

Patents Roundup: Another Nobel Laureate Opposes Intellectual Monopolies, New Briefs in Bilski Case

10.15.09 Jeremy Allison Recommends Passing Mono Software to Basket of Proprietary Software

Jeremy Allison Recommends Passing Mono Software to Basket of Proprietary Software

10.17.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on Compaq/HP, Other Cases of SUSE Support and SP3

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on Compaq/HP, Other Cases of SUSE Support and SP3

10.17.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, SAP, GroupWise Abandonment in LA

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, SAP, GroupWise Abandonment in LA

10.17.09 Lockheed Martin Shoots Own Foot with Microsoft

Lockheed Martin Shoots Own Foot with Microsoft

10.19.09 FSFE Adds Weight to Call for Mono Resistance

FSFE Adds Weight to Call for Mono Resistance

10.23.09 Novell’s de Icaza on VMware’s Potential GNU/Linux Distribution

Novell’s de Icaza on VMware’s Potential GNU/Linux Distribution

10.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Build Service, OpenSUSE 11.2, and Teradata

Novell News Summary – Part I: Build Service, OpenSUSE 11.2, and Teradata

10.24.09 Novell Uses IDG to Promote Mono

Novell Uses IDG to Promote Mono

10.25.09 FSF Hostility/Disagreement from a Libertarian, TechDirt, and Microsoft General Counsel

FSF Hostility/Disagreement from a Libertarian, TechDirt, and Microsoft General Counsel

10.28.09 Patents Roundup: OIN Grows, Microsoft Ally LG Uses Patent Bullies, Microsoft and Amazon Advance Anti-Free Software Laws

Patents Roundup: OIN Grows, Microsoft Ally LG Uses Patent Bullies, Microsoft and Amazon Advance Anti-Free Software Laws

11.02.09 Novell Told Off by Former Employee, the Public

Novell Told Off by Former Employee, the Public

11.04.09 New Problems at Novell: Media Backlash, Layoffs, Pension Takeaways

New Problems at Novell: Media Backlash, Layoffs, Pension Takeaways

11.06.09 Gnote Would Fit Nicely in Ubuntu 10.04 (Default Install)

Gnote Would Fit Nicely in Ubuntu 10.04 (Default Install)

11.07.09 More on Novell and Microsoft Layoffs; Software Patent Drones

More on Novell and Microsoft Layoffs; Software Patent Drones

11.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, SCO, Los Angeles and More

Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, SCO, Los Angeles and More

11.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Days Away, Events Organised, New Board Needed

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Days Away, Events Organised, New Board Needed

11.08.09 Mozilla and Opera Still Object to Microsoft’s Deal with the Commission

Mozilla and Opera Still Object to Microsoft’s Deal with the Commission

11.09.09 Some New Examples of FUD Against Linux, GNU, and the GPL

Some New Examples of FUD Against Linux, GNU, and the GPL

11.09.09 Just One Way (Among More) Microsoft Cheats in Vista 7 Number Games

Just One Way (Among More) Microsoft Cheats in Vista 7 Number Games

11.10.09 Microsoft Lies About Security

Microsoft Lies About Security

11.10.09 Novell and Microsoft Expand Relationship to Boost Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Linux Patent Tax

Novell and Microsoft Expand Relationship to Boost Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Linux Patent Tax

11.10.09 Vista 7 Giveaways Are Not Windows Sales

Vista 7 Giveaways Are Not Windows Sales

11.11.09 How Microsoft is Profiteering from Conficker

How Microsoft is Profiteering from Conficker

11.11.09 Novell’s Work Popular… in Microsoft Blogs

Novell’s Work Popular… in Microsoft Blogs

11.12.09 Patents Roundup: Bilski Links and Other Stories

Patents Roundup: Bilski Links and Other Stories

11.13.09 Patents Roundup: OIN Calls for Patent Reform, Microsoft’s ‘Sudo’ Revisited

Patents Roundup: OIN Calls for Patent Reform, Microsoft’s ‘Sudo’ Revisited

11.19.09 Can’t Trust Microsoft with Code, So Why is Fedora 12 Mono and Winforms Dependent?

Can’t Trust Microsoft with Code, So Why is Fedora 12 Mono and Winforms Dependent?

11.20.09 Fedora 12: Video

Fedora 12: Video

11.20.09 Hypothesis: Mono Proponents Will Replace GIMP with Paint.NET

Hypothesis: Mono Proponents Will Replace GIMP with Paint.NET

11.20.09 Mono: Deaf to the Facts

Mono: Deaf to the Facts

11.21.09 European Commission Keeps Getting Filled with Microsoft Cronies

European Commission Keeps Getting Filled with Microsoft Cronies

11.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO Updates, Company Financials, and Tech Data Arrangements

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO Updates, Company Financials, and Tech Data Arrangements

11.22.09 Novell and Microsoft Have Big XAML News in Store

Novell and Microsoft Have Big XAML News in Store

11.23.09 Patents Roundup: Bilski, USPTO and Justice for the Rich Only; ‘Community’ Patent and ‘Harmonisation’ in Europe

Patents Roundup: Bilski, USPTO and Justice for the Rich Only; ‘Community’ Patent and ‘Harmonisation’ in Europe

11.23.09 Do Patent Deals with Microsoft Knock GNU/Linux Vendors Out of GNU/Linux Business?

Do Patent Deals with Microsoft Knock GNU/Linux Vendors Out of GNU/Linux Business?

11.27.09 Beyond the ‘Public Relations’

Beyond the ‘Public Relations’

11.27.09 FSFE and Others Denounce Latest Microsoft-inspired FUD Against GNU/Linux and Free Software

FSFE and Others Denounce Latest Microsoft-inspired FUD Against GNU/Linux and Free Software

11.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: WordPerfect Changes Hands Again, SCO Case Updates, and More

Novell News Summary – Part III: WordPerfect Changes Hands Again, SCO Case Updates, and More

11.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE on Jaguar XT5, Xandros Dimming, LG Boots Ballnux Fast, Samsung Makes Bada/E17

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE on Jaguar XT5, Xandros Dimming, LG Boots Ballnux Fast, Samsung Makes Bada/E17

11.29.09 Microsoft Grabs More Control of Schools in United States, Serbia, Still Looking to Derail Brazil

Microsoft Grabs More Control of Schools in United States, Serbia, Still Looking to Derail Brazil

12.02.09 Who is Behind Psystar?

Who is Behind Psystar?

12.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and GroundWork, Samsung and LG

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and GroundWork, Samsung and LG

12.11.09 Austria and Switzerland Complain About Microsoft Lock-in, Latvia and Assam Escape Lock-in

Austria and Switzerland Complain About Microsoft Lock-in, Latvia and Assam Escape Lock-in

12.12.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: AutoZone-SCO Case Ends, Financial Leftovers, Partner Academy Launched in India

Novell News Summary – Part III: AutoZone-SCO Case Ends, Financial Leftovers, Partner Academy Launched in India

12.12.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Intelligent Workload Management, Ballnux, and Bada

Novell News Summary – Part II: Intelligent Workload Management, Ballnux, and Bada

12.12.09 Lawsuit Over Alleged Microsoft Corruption in Switzerland Escalates to Federal Court

Lawsuit Over Alleged Microsoft Corruption in Switzerland Escalates to Federal Court

12.14.09 Don’t Mention the L Word!

Don’t Mention the L Word!

12.17.09 Eben Moglen Sets Record Straight Regarding Microsoft/Novell After Novell Lied

Eben Moglen Sets Record Straight Regarding Microsoft/Novell After Novell Lied

12.17.09 Microsoft Smears — Not Embraces — Free Software Projects

Microsoft Smears — Not Embraces — Free Software Projects

12.19.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES in IBM Mainframes and HP, Other Ballnux Distributions (Bada)

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES in IBM Mainframes and HP, Other Ballnux Distributions (Bada)

12.19.09 Moonlight and Hyper-V Still Novell-Only and SUSE-Only in Some Ways

Moonlight and Hyper-V Still Novell-Only and SUSE-Only in Some Ways

12.19.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE Gets the KDE Vote, OpenDesktop.org-Build Service Integration

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE Gets the KDE Vote, OpenDesktop.org-Build Service Integration

12.20.09 Microsoft Allegedly Pays $500,000,000 for Verizon to Remove Google

Microsoft Allegedly Pays $500,000,000 for Verizon to Remove Google

12.25.09 ODF Roundup: More Developer Support, But More FUD as Well

ODF Roundup: More Developer Support, But More FUD as Well

12.26.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Drives Nowhere Special

Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Drives Nowhere Special

12.26.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES+Itanium, Xandros, Samsung+Bada

Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES+Itanium, Xandros, Samsung+Bada

12.27.09 Groklaw Suspects Microsoft May be Behind Neon’s Attack on GNU/Linux in Mainframes

Groklaw Suspects Microsoft May be Behind Neon’s Attack on GNU/Linux in Mainframes

12.31.09 Links: Happy GNU Year Special

Links: Happy GNU Year Special

12.31.09 David Kappos Can Reprimand IBM for Mocking the USPTO’s Intelligence

David Kappos Can Reprimand IBM for Mocking the USPTO’s Intelligence

01.01.10 Centrify, Microsoft, and Software Patents

Centrify, Microsoft, and Software Patents

01.03.10 Update on Microsoft-Staffed Patent Troll and Its Lawsuits Against GNU/Linux

Update on Microsoft-Staffed Patent Troll and Its Lawsuits Against GNU/Linux

01.05.10 “Denny’s Uses Linux”

“Denny’s Uses Linux”

01.06.10 CIO Prediction: Novell to be Acquired in 6 Months

CIO Prediction: Novell to be Acquired in 6 Months

01.09.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Ballnux and MSI/HP Return, More Ballnux at CES 2010

Novell News Summary – Part II: Ballnux and MSI/HP Return, More Ballnux at CES 2010

01.09.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Plugs in the Press and SCO Case Galore

Novell News Summary – Part III: Plugs in the Press and SCO Case Galore

01.16.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Minor Developments, Major Security Problems, Brainshare in Amsterdam

Novell News Summary – Part III: Minor Developments, Major Security Problems, Brainshare in Amsterdam

01.16.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE (SLES/SLED), Samsung-Moblin, and LG-Microsoft Partnership

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE (SLES/SLED), Samsung-Moblin, and LG-Microsoft Partnership

01.20.10 “Technet.microsoft.com Hacked”

“Technet.microsoft.com Hacked”

01.20.10 Novell’s Latest Acts of Misery

Novell’s Latest Acts of Misery

01.20.10 Microsoft Tries to Pollute Standards with Software Patents Where It is Illegal

Microsoft Tries to Pollute Standards with Software Patents Where It is Illegal

01.21.10 ODF Roundup: Norway, Germany Migration, ODF 1.2 Support, and ODF 1.1 Interop Profile

ODF Roundup: Norway, Germany Migration, ODF 1.2 Support, and ODF 1.1 Interop Profile

01.22.10 Thoughts on Canonical’s Approach to Non-Free (Non-Libre) Software

Thoughts on Canonical’s Approach to Non-Free (Non-Libre) Software

01.23.10 Microsoft Takes a Hit at Linux with More FAT Patents; John Ward, John Olivo, and McKool Assist Some More Patent Trolling

Microsoft Takes a Hit at Linux with More FAT Patents; John Ward, John Olivo, and McKool Assist Some More Patent Trolling

01.25.10 Novell Spreads Microsoft Inside GNU/Linux Whereas LINA Spreads GNU/Linux Inside Windows

Novell Spreads Microsoft Inside GNU/Linux Whereas LINA Spreads GNU/Linux Inside Windows

01.27.10 Microsoft Hijacks More of Education Sector in Carolina, Michigan, and Georgia

Microsoft Hijacks More of Education Sector in Carolina, Michigan, and Georgia

01.27.10 Microsoft to Spy on Indians, Bank Accounts, Health Records (and Conduct Profiling of Customers)

Microsoft to Spy on Indians, Bank Accounts, Health Records (and Conduct Profiling of Customers)

01.28.10 Novell is Still Promoting Microsoft SharePoint™ and Silverlight™

Novell is Still Promoting Microsoft SharePoint™ and Silverlight™

01.30.10 Mainstream Press Misses Billions of Dollars Bill Gates Earns in Africa (Gates Foundation as Monsanto Front)

Mainstream Press Misses Billions of Dollars Bill Gates Earns in Africa (Gates Foundation as Monsanto Front)

01.30.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Appliance Toolkit, Samsung, and LG

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Appliance Toolkit, Samsung, and LG

01.30.10 ODF is Winning in Europe; ‘Microsoft Press’ Spreads ODF FUD as OpenOffice.org Passes to Oracle

ODF is Winning in Europe; ‘Microsoft Press’ Spreads ODF FUD as OpenOffice.org Passes to Oracle

01.31.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: File Management Suite

Novell News Summary – Part III: File Management Suite

02.03.10 Relationships Map

Relationships Map

02.08.10 Ubuntu Perspectives: Signs of Change

Ubuntu Perspectives: Signs of Change

02.08.10 Facebook and Microsoft Revisited; New Examples of Microsoft Entryism

Facebook and Microsoft Revisited; New Examples of Microsoft Entryism

02.09.10 More Mono and Patent Poison from Novell

More Mono and Patent Poison from Novell

02.10.10 Microsoft’s Touch of Death

Microsoft’s Touch of Death

02.13.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Update on SUSE, OES, Linspire, Samsung, LG, and Kyocera Mita

Novell News Summary – Part II: Update on SUSE, OES, Linspire, Samsung, LG, and Kyocera Mita

02.13.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO Updates, Financial Results Are Near

Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO Updates, Financial Results Are Near

02.13.10 ODF Roundup: News from Scandinavia, OpenOffice.org 3.2, and Symphony 3.0 Beta 2

ODF Roundup: News from Scandinavia, OpenOffice.org 3.2, and Symphony 3.0 Beta 2

02.14.10 Novell Market Start is Virtually Dead; Novell’s Meeks Disses JavaFX, OpenSUSE 11.2 is Broken

Novell Market Start is Virtually Dead; Novell’s Meeks Disses JavaFX, OpenSUSE 11.2 is Broken

02.22.10 Bill Gates Invests Heavily in Deception About Global Warming and in Abusive Monopolies

Bill Gates Invests Heavily in Deception About Global Warming and in Abusive Monopolies

02.22.10 Novell’s Mac-only Mono and Some Notes About Ubuntu

Novell’s Mac-only Mono and Some Notes About Ubuntu

02.22.10 Another University Dumps Novell Mail, VMware’s Parent Helps Zimbra’s Direct Rival

Another University Dumps Novell Mail, VMware’s Parent Helps Zimbra’s Direct Rival

02.23.10 Microsoft’s Deal With Amazon is Extortion and Should Get Reported

Microsoft’s Deal With Amazon is Extortion and Should Get Reported

02.24.10 Hugging Free Software to Death and Novell’s Embrace of Proprietary Platforms

Hugging Free Software to Death and Novell’s Embrace of Proprietary Platforms

02.25.10 Free Software Must Not Fight Fire With Fire

Free Software Must Not Fight Fire With Fire

02.25.10 Microsoft Uses Vapourware and ‘Piracy’ (Empty Slurs) to Block Competition

Microsoft Uses Vapourware and ‘Piracy’ (Empty Slurs) to Block Competition

02.26.10 Patents Roundup: Google Versus Patent Trolls, Patents Unrest, Microsoft’s Friend Fraunhofer to Report on Software Patents in Europe

Patents Roundup: Google Versus Patent Trolls, Patents Unrest, Microsoft’s Friend Fraunhofer to Report on Software Patents in Europe

02.26.10 Novell’s Patches for Linux (Kernel) Drop Sharply

Novell’s Patches for Linux (Kernel) Drop Sharply

02.27.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Two Weeks of SUSE, Samsung, and LG

Novell News Summary – Part II: Two Weeks of SUSE, Samsung, and LG

02.27.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, Brainshare 2010, Proprietary Products, SCO, Virtualisation, and Security

Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, Brainshare 2010, Proprietary Products, SCO, Virtualisation, and Security

03.02.10 Microsoft’s Extortion Battle Against GNU/Linux and Lawsuits by Proxy Against Google

Microsoft’s Extortion Battle Against GNU/Linux and Lawsuits by Proxy Against Google

03.03.10 Ron Hovsepian Receives Another Large Lump of Cash as Novell Sale Looms

Ron Hovsepian Receives Another Large Lump of Cash as Novell Sale Looms

03.04.10 Firm Behind Novell Bid Has Shady Past, Could be Tied to Microsoft (Paul E. Singer’s ‘Vulture Fund’)

Firm Behind Novell Bid Has Shady Past, Could be Tied to Microsoft (Paul E. Singer’s ‘Vulture Fund’)

03.05.10 Microsoft Brand Far from Respected (Says Fortune), Company’s Future May Resemble Sun’s Trajectory (Says BNET)

Microsoft Brand Far from Respected (Says Fortune), Company’s Future May Resemble Sun’s Trajectory (Says BNET)

03.07.10 Despite (or Because of) Microsoft’s Patent Extortion, Novell Continues to Focus on Mono

Despite (or Because of) Microsoft’s Patent Extortion, Novell Continues to Focus on Mono

03.07.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO Case Resumes, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Hits the Headlines as Novell Makes Announcement

Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO Case Resumes, Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Hits the Headlines as Novell Makes Announcement

03.07.10 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE and SUSE Amid Probable Takeover

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE and SUSE Amid Probable Takeover

03.07.10 Vulture Fund Still the Only Bidder for Novell

Vulture Fund Still the Only Bidder for Novell

03.10.10 Microsoft and Insecurity: Vulnerabilities, Botnets, and a Whole Lot of Nerve

Microsoft and Insecurity: Vulnerabilities, Botnets, and a Whole Lot of Nerve

03.13.10 Vulture Fund Rumoured to be Planning to Break Novell Apart, Vultures Deny the Claim

Vulture Fund Rumoured to be Planning to Break Novell Apart, Vultures Deny the Claim

03.13.10 Patents Roundup: Acacia, i4i, Tuxera, Monsanto, Apple, and Microsoft

Patents Roundup: Acacia, i4i, Tuxera, Monsanto, Apple, and Microsoft

03.16.10 ACTA Booster Luc Pierre Devigne Redefines Open Standards (With Software Patents Included)

ACTA Booster Luc Pierre Devigne Redefines Open Standards (With Software Patents Included)

03.16.10 Mono Influence Increases in the GNOME Foundation

Mono Influence Increases in the GNOME Foundation

03.17.10 More Evidence of Potential Microsoft Involvement in Apple-HTC Lawsuit Against Linux/Android (and Microsoft Loses to Virnetx)

More Evidence of Potential Microsoft Involvement in Apple-HTC Lawsuit Against Linux/Android (and Microsoft Loses to Virnetx)

03.19.10 Novell Hires More Mono People (Despite Sacking SUSE Developers) and Microsoft Buys an OSBC Spot/Seat

Novell Hires More Mono People (Despite Sacking SUSE Developers) and Microsoft Buys an OSBC Spot/Seat

03.20.10 Señor de Icaza Meets Other Microsoft MVPs

Señor de Icaza Meets Other Microsoft MVPs

03.20.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: IBM, Novell, SUSE Appliances, and Ingres

Novell News Summary – Part II: IBM, Novell, SUSE Appliances, and Ingres

03.22.10 Government Cronyism Watch: Microsoft Inside FCC, California, Washington, and Bahrain

Government Cronyism Watch: Microsoft Inside FCC, California, Washington, and Bahrain

03.23.10 Microsoft Proxy Attack on GNU/Linux Continues With TurboHercules

Microsoft Proxy Attack on GNU/Linux Continues With TurboHercules

03.27.10 BrainShare 2010

BrainShare 2010

03.27.10 Citrix and Amazon Climb on Microsoft’s Bed

Citrix and Amazon Climb on Microsoft’s Bed

03.27.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE (SLES/SLED) in BrainShare 2010, Samsung and Kyocera With Android

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE (SLES/SLED) in BrainShare 2010, Samsung and Kyocera With Android

03.28.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse Beta and Many New Adverts

Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse Beta and Many New Adverts

03.29.10 Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Remain #1 Threat to Free Software

Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Remain #1 Threat to Free Software

03.31.10 The ‘Conspiracy’ of Mono

The ‘Conspiracy’ of Mono

04.03.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and IBM Cuddle, Android’s Patent Problem in Asia

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and IBM Cuddle, Android’s Patent Problem in Asia

04.03.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, ZENworks, NetWare, and idOnDemand

Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse, ZENworks, NetWare, and idOnDemand

04.06.10 IBM Uses Software Patents Aggressively

IBM Uses Software Patents Aggressively

04.06.10 The Microsoft Crowd Promotes Patent Tax on GNU/Linux, Running GNU/Linux Only Under Windows

The Microsoft Crowd Promotes Patent Tax on GNU/Linux, Running GNU/Linux Only Under Windows

04.06.10 Mono Team Develops More Windows Software and Mocks Critics

Mono Team Develops More Windows Software and Mocks Critics

04.07.10 IBM Will Never be the Same After Taking Software Patents Out of Its Holster

IBM Will Never be the Same After Taking Software Patents Out of Its Holster

04.07.10 The World According to Gates: Constructing a System of Profitable Philanthropy

The World According to Gates: Constructing a System of Profitable Philanthropy

04.08.10 Thumbs up to Ubuntu for Removing a Part of Microsoft; TurboHercules Likely a Psystar-Type Microsoft Shell

Thumbs up to Ubuntu for Removing a Part of Microsoft; TurboHercules Likely a Psystar-Type Microsoft Shell

04.09.10 SchoolOS to Remove Mono, Apple ‘Blocks’ MonoTouch

SchoolOS to Remove Mono, Apple ‘Blocks’ MonoTouch

04.14.10 Black Duck: Proprietary Software for Proprietary Software

Black Duck: Proprietary Software for Proprietary Software

04.14.10 Patents Roundup: IBM, TurboHercules, Microsoft, New Zealand, Palm, and CompTIA

Patents Roundup: IBM, TurboHercules, Microsoft, New Zealand, Palm, and CompTIA

04.15.10 Microsoft and Novell Overwhelm Linux Collaboration Summit; Microsoft MVP Publishes “Revisionist, Uninformed, and Narrow-Thinking” Article About GNU/Linux

Microsoft and Novell Overwhelm Linux Collaboration Summit; Microsoft MVP Publishes “Revisionist, Uninformed, and Narrow-Thinking” Article About GNU/Linux

04.17.10 First Time, Shame on You — Second Time, Shame on Microsoft

First Time, Shame on You — Second Time, Shame on Microsoft

04.17.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Reliant on IBM and Verizon, Hosts Proprietary Software or SaaS

Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Reliant on IBM and Verizon, Hosts Proprietary Software or SaaS

04.19.10 “Patent Absurdity” Looks for Translations Amid Lobbying from Florian Müller and Microsoft

“Patent Absurdity” Looks for Translations Amid Lobbying from Florian Müller and Microsoft

04.21.10 Microsoft’s Browser Ballot is Broken Again and Internet Explorer 8 is Critically Flawed

Microsoft’s Browser Ballot is Broken Again and Internet Explorer 8 is Critically Flawed

04.22.10 IBM Might Pay Microsoft Even More for Imaginary Software Patents (in Linux) Through SUSE/Novell

IBM Might Pay Microsoft Even More for Imaginary Software Patents (in Linux) Through SUSE/Novell

04.24.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: Last News Summary; SCO Updates and BrainShare Amsterdam

Novell News Summary – Part III: Last News Summary; SCO Updates and BrainShare Amsterdam

04.24.10 Novell News Summary – Part II: Novell and IBM in Studio

Novell News Summary – Part II: Novell and IBM in Studio

04.28.10 HTC Sells Out to Microsoft (Microsoft ‘Android Tax’)

HTC Sells Out to Microsoft (Microsoft ‘Android Tax’)

04.28.10 Novell Spins the Numbers Again

Novell Spins the Numbers Again

04.30.10 Acacia’s Case Against GNU/Linux is Dead

Acacia’s Case Against GNU/Linux is Dead

05.02.10 Yahoo! and Microsoft! Are Like Novell! and Microsoft!

Yahoo! and Microsoft! Are Like Novell! and Microsoft!

05.03.10 Behind the Microsoft Puppetmaster: SCO-Type Libel, Acacia-Type Patent Trolls, and Novell-Type Patent Deals to Make GNU/Linux Not Free (Gratis)

Behind the Microsoft Puppetmaster: SCO-Type Libel, Acacia-Type Patent Trolls, and Novell-Type Patent Deals to Make GNU/Linux Not Free (Gratis)

05.05.10 HTC-Microsoft Was Not an Agreement, It Was Apparently an Extortion

HTC-Microsoft Was Not an Agreement, It Was Apparently an Extortion

05.05.10 Apple and Microsoft a Threat to Culture (Data), Not Just Software (Tools)

Apple and Microsoft a Threat to Culture (Data), Not Just Software (Tools)

05.05.10 The Cost of Patent Trolls Who Attack Linux

The Cost of Patent Trolls Who Attack Linux

05.05.10 “The fight has been around a long time, now the target of Microsoft is Theora”

“The fight has been around a long time, now the target of Microsoft is Theora”

05.06.10 Free Software Foundation Europe Likens Apple/Microsoft Behaviour to Blackmail

Free Software Foundation Europe Likens Apple/Microsoft Behaviour to Blackmail

05.06.10 Canonical, Ubuntu, and Software Patents

Canonical, Ubuntu, and Software Patents

05.07.10 Symptoms of the Sickness of the Patent System and Apple’s Infinite Greed

Symptoms of the Sickness of the Patent System and Apple’s Infinite Greed

05.07.10 When Brands Become Cults

When Brands Become Cults

05.08.10 Apple Does Not Support Standards; Neither Does Microsoft

Apple Does Not Support Standards; Neither Does Microsoft

05.10.10 Why In Re Bilski Could Wipe Microsoft off the Map

Why In Re Bilski Could Wipe Microsoft off the Map

05.10.10 Software Patents Rumble: Apple, Microsoft, Nokia, and GNU/Linux

Software Patents Rumble: Apple, Microsoft, Nokia, and GNU/Linux

05.11.10 Despite Security Lies and Security Failures, Microsoft Instructs Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit

Despite Security Lies and Security Failures, Microsoft Instructs Worldwide Cybersecurity Summit

05.12.10 20-Year Microsoft Veteran Becomes HP Vice President in Charge of Software and Solutions Business

20-Year Microsoft Veteran Becomes HP Vice President in Charge of Software and Solutions Business

05.12.10 Patents Roundup: Cracks in the USPTO, Patent Trolls, and More About Theora

Patents Roundup: Cracks in the USPTO, Patent Trolls, and More About Theora

05.13.10 Open Standards Out of EU Digital Agenda; EBoA Does Not Stop Software Patents in Europe

Open Standards Out of EU Digital Agenda; EBoA Does Not Stop Software Patents in Europe

05.13.10 Ubuntu’s Path to Freedom From Mono Now a Short One

Ubuntu’s Path to Freedom From Mono Now a Short One

05.14.10 Patents Roundup: EmDebian Considers OIN Membership, EBoA Makes the Legal ‘Industry’ Happy, Phones Industry Harmed by Patents

Patents Roundup: EmDebian Considers OIN Membership, EBoA Makes the Legal ‘Industry’ Happy, Phones Industry Harmed by Patents

05.15.10 “US International Trade Commission Supports Patent Trolls”

“US International Trade Commission Supports Patent Trolls”

05.15.10 Apple Lies About “Open Source” (and More on Apple/Microsoft AstroTurfing)

Apple Lies About “Open Source” (and More on Apple/Microsoft AstroTurfing)

05.15.10 Reuters: “Novell Has Put Itself up for Sale”

Reuters: “Novell Has Put Itself up for Sale”

05.15.10 SAP Could Buy Novell Just Like It Bought Sybase

SAP Could Buy Novell Just Like It Bought Sybase

05.17.10 Bad Apple, Part II: Apple Carries on Armament With Software Patents, Harms Firefox

Bad Apple, Part II: Apple Carries on Armament With Software Patents, Harms Firefox

05.17.10 Yes, “Microsoft is Turning Into a Toothless Tiger” (Sort of)

Yes, “Microsoft is Turning Into a Toothless Tiger” (Sort of)

05.19.10 Novell’s Neighbour LANDesk is Up for Sale, More on Novell’s Defeat in Kuwait, Novell’s Payments to Microsoft and Reliance on Google

Novell’s Neighbour LANDesk is Up for Sale, More on Novell’s Defeat in Kuwait, Novell’s Payments to Microsoft and Reliance on Google

05.19.10 Siemens Betrays Germans by Legalising Software Patents in Europe

Siemens Betrays Germans by Legalising Software Patents in Europe

05.19.10 Patents Roundup: Google and Apple Still Conspire With Software Patents, Firefox Forked Due to Software Patents, EPO Slammed and DPL Potentially Reformed

Patents Roundup: Google and Apple Still Conspire With Software Patents, Firefox Forked Due to Software Patents, EPO Slammed and DPL Potentially Reformed

05.19.10 Stephen Walli is Back at Software Patents Aggressor Microsoft After Causing Damage to Software Freedom

Stephen Walli is Back at Software Patents Aggressor Microsoft After Causing Damage to Software Freedom

05.19.10 The Microsoft/Novell Mono Lobby

The Microsoft/Novell Mono Lobby

05.19.10 EU: NoSoftwarePatents and FFII Respond to Google’s VP8 Announcement

EU: NoSoftwarePatents and FFII Respond to Google’s VP8 Announcement

05.20.10 Techrights Welcomes Google’s WebM/VP8 Push

Techrights Welcomes Google’s WebM/VP8 Push

05.21.10 Who to Blame for Germany’s Dangerous Decision Regarding Software Patents

Who to Blame for Germany’s Dangerous Decision Regarding Software Patents

05.21.10 Patent Troll Larry Horn and Steve Jobs Prepare to Attack Google’s VP8, According to FUD Sites

Patent Troll Larry Horn and Steve Jobs Prepare to Attack Google’s VP8, According to FUD Sites

05.24.10 Walmart Chairman, Warren Buffett, Notorious Bankers, Timothy Geithner, and Even Queen of Jordan Come to Microsoft

Walmart Chairman, Warren Buffett, Notorious Bankers, Timothy Geithner, and Even Queen of Jordan Come to Microsoft

05.25.10 Samba Lawyer About Software Patents: The Only Solution is Abolition

Samba Lawyer About Software Patents: The Only Solution is Abolition

05.25.10 GNU/Linux Versus Microsoft Entryism Challenges

GNU/Linux Versus Microsoft Entryism Challenges

05.25.10 Microsoft Attacks Linux Competition Using Lawsuits and Threats (With Software Patents), Pays Acacia/IP Innovation After Anti-Linux Lawsuit

Microsoft Attacks Linux Competition Using Lawsuits and Threats (With Software Patents), Pays Acacia/IP Innovation After Anti-Linux Lawsuit

05.26.10 BSA Attacks the Right to Software Freedom in the Czech Republic; Similar Offenses in the UK, Finland

BSA Attacks the Right to Software Freedom in the Czech Republic; Similar Offenses in the UK, Finland

05.26.10 Why Novell is the Next Sun and OpenSUSE Should be Forked

Why Novell is the Next Sun and OpenSUSE Should be Forked

05.26.10 Novell Spin-off — Not Just Novell — is Up for Sale (Key Day Today)

Novell Spin-off — Not Just Novell — is Up for Sale (Key Day Today)

05.26.10 Latvia’s Digital Independence Under Attack by Microsoft

Latvia’s Digital Independence Under Attack by Microsoft

05.26.10 Patents Roundup: USPTO Workshop, Bilski Action, and Patents-Imposed Death

Patents Roundup: USPTO Workshop, Bilski Action, and Patents-Imposed Death

05.27.10 US State Department and the Redefining of LAMP

US State Department and the Redefining of LAMP

05.28.10 Novell’s Results Not Enough to Prevent Takeover

Novell’s Results Not Enough to Prevent Takeover

05.29.10 Pequot Capital, Microsoft, and SCO

Pequot Capital, Microsoft, and SCO

05.29.10 Fedora 13 Replaces F-Spot (Mono) With Shotwell (Vala), MeeGo Still Mono Encumbered

Fedora 13 Replaces F-Spot (Mono) With Shotwell (Vala), MeeGo Still Mono Encumbered

05.31.10 Microsoft Finally Admits Numbers of Vulnerabilities It Reports Are Fake

Microsoft Finally Admits Numbers of Vulnerabilities It Reports Are Fake

06.02.10 IDG Approaches Microsoft-Funded and Microsoft-Hired ‘Analysts’ (Without Disclosure) to Defend Windows Security

IDG Approaches Microsoft-Funded and Microsoft-Hired ‘Analysts’ (Without Disclosure) to Defend Windows Security

06.02.10 Why Novell Has Gone Rogue (and is Better off Eliminated)

Why Novell Has Gone Rogue (and is Better off Eliminated)

06.02.10 Microsoft Has Just 1% in Top500 (HPC), Novell Would Like to Help Microsoft

Microsoft Has Just 1% in Top500 (HPC), Novell Would Like to Help Microsoft

06.04.10 Quebec Opens the Floodgates to Litigation for Pro-Microsoft Discrimination in Governments

Quebec Opens the Floodgates to Litigation for Pro-Microsoft Discrimination in Governments

06.04.10 Architect of Microsoft’s Patent Strategy Has Left the Building

Architect of Microsoft’s Patent Strategy Has Left the Building

06.05.10 Linux Oggcasts Speak About Novell’s Imminent Sale

Linux Oggcasts Speak About Novell’s Imminent Sale

06.07.10 US Education Steps Aside for Bill

US Education Steps Aside for Bill

06.07.10 Windows Insecurity Spreads From Desktop to Mobile, Which Fails Badly for Microsoft

Windows Insecurity Spreads From Desktop to Mobile, Which Fails Badly for Microsoft

06.09.10 Linux Magazine: “Microsoft Has Already Approached Canonical Pressuring Them to Sign up to a Patent Deal, But They Turned it Down.”

Linux Magazine: “Microsoft Has Already Approached Canonical Pressuring Them to Sign up to a Patent Deal, But They Turned it Down.”

06.10.10 IDG/IDC is Belittling GNU/Linux Again, Using Known Distortions

IDG/IDC is Belittling GNU/Linux Again, Using Known Distortions

06.10.10 Novell: The Microsoft-Taxed Fog Computing Solution

Novell: The Microsoft-Taxed Fog Computing Solution

06.10.10 It’s Final: Novell Owns UNIX. Now, Who Will Buy Novell With UNIX?

It’s Final: Novell Owns UNIX. Now, Who Will Buy Novell With UNIX?

06.12.10 Latest Examples of Microsoft’s “Embrace, Extend, Extinguish” (EEE)

Latest Examples of Microsoft’s “Embrace, Extend, Extinguish” (EEE)

06.12.10 Canonical Searches for Its Strategy, Confused About ‘Patent Protection’ for Ubuntu

Canonical Searches for Its Strategy, Confused About ‘Patent Protection’ for Ubuntu

06.12.10 Software Patents Debate in LinuxTag 2010 and Elsewhere in Europe

Software Patents Debate in LinuxTag 2010 and Elsewhere in Europe

06.15.10 Patents Roundup: No Bilski Yet, Gene Patents Revisited, Microsoft Partners With Patent Aggressor (Against Free Software) NetApp, Microsoft at LinuxTag 2010

Patents Roundup: No Bilski Yet, Gene Patents Revisited, Microsoft Partners With Patent Aggressor (Against Free Software) NetApp, Microsoft at LinuxTag 2010

06.15.10 Debate Rages on Regarding the Open Invention Network (OIN)

Debate Rages on Regarding the Open Invention Network (OIN)

06.16.10 Striding Towards Codec Freedom to Remove ‘Linux Tax’ from Dell

Striding Towards Codec Freedom to Remove ‘Linux Tax’ from Dell

06.17.10 Bilski Decision Likely Released This Monday, USPTO Urgently Needs a Reform

Bilski Decision Likely Released This Monday, USPTO Urgently Needs a Reform

06.18.10 European Commission Still Lobbied by Microsoft, OASIS Does Not Support Software Freedom

European Commission Still Lobbied by Microsoft, OASIS Does Not Support Software Freedom

06.22.10 Framework for Legalising Software Patents in Europe Falls Over, So Why Does Canonical Join the OIN?

Framework for Legalising Software Patents in Europe Falls Over, So Why Does Canonical Join the OIN?

06.22.10 Microsoft Advertises Patent Scare in GNU/Linux, Using Novell

Microsoft Advertises Patent Scare in GNU/Linux, Using Novell

06.23.10 Novell Exodus: More Managers Escape the Company

Novell Exodus: More Managers Escape the Company

06.24.10 OpenSUSE May Distance Itself From Novell/Microsoft ‘Linux Tax’

OpenSUSE May Distance Itself From Novell/Microsoft ‘Linux Tax’

06.25.10 Microsoft Patents a Trick Related to Web Browser Tabs and Apple Attacks Linux With Junk Patents

Microsoft Patents a Trick Related to Web Browser Tabs and Apple Attacks Linux With Junk Patents

06.25.10 New JavaZone Trailer (as Ogg)

New JavaZone Trailer (as Ogg)

06.26.10 Why is Florian Müller Sometimes Promoting Microsoft’s Agenda? (Updated)

Why is Florian Müller Sometimes Promoting Microsoft’s Agenda? (Updated)

06.28.10 Novell Still a Threat to OpenOffice.org

Novell Still a Threat to OpenOffice.org

06.28.10 Recommendations for OIN, IBM, and Florian Müller

Recommendations for OIN, IBM, and Florian Müller

06.29.10 Microsoft Keeps Losing Market Share to Google, Goes Aggressive, Discriminates Against GNU/Linux, and Grabs People’s Healthcare System

Microsoft Keeps Losing Market Share to Google, Goes Aggressive, Discriminates Against GNU/Linux, and Grabs People’s Healthcare System

06.29.10 Microsoft/French Government Should Be Sued in France for ‘Pulling a Quebec’

Microsoft/French Government Should Be Sued in France for ‘Pulling a Quebec’

07.01.10 Microsoft Executives-Run VMware Harms GNU/Linux and Wants to Grab Ruby on Rails

Microsoft Executives-Run VMware Harms GNU/Linux and Wants to Grab Ruby on Rails

07.02.10 Microsoft Under Pressure in Europe

Microsoft Under Pressure in Europe

07.02.10 Rumour: Microsoft Executives-Run Company to Buy Novell (Updated)

Rumour: Microsoft Executives-Run Company to Buy Novell (Updated)

07.02.10 Freedom Defenders Look at the Glass Half Full in the Bilski Aftermath

Freedom Defenders Look at the Glass Half Full in the Bilski Aftermath

07.03.10 SUSE as Host for Proprietary Software From Novell

SUSE as Host for Proprietary Software From Novell

07.05.10 Further Debating the Idea of VMware Buying Novell

Further Debating the Idea of VMware Buying Novell

07.05.10 The Crumbling of SUSE in Novell’s Hands

The Crumbling of SUSE in Novell’s Hands

07.07.10 When Microsoft-Only/Lock-in is Defined as “Technology”

When Microsoft-Only/Lock-in is Defined as “Technology”

07.08.10 Microsoft’s Courtois Uses the “Religious” Slur to Denounce Freedom Goals and Sell Fog Computing

Microsoft’s Courtois Uses the “Religious” Slur to Denounce Freedom Goals and Sell Fog Computing

07.08.10 Eye on Security: Banking on Windows

Eye on Security: Banking on Windows

07.11.10 GNU/Linux Wins, Even on Desktops (and I’m Taking a Break)

GNU/Linux Wins, Even on Desktops (and I’m Taking a Break)

07.20.10 Links: Women in Free Software, India’s “National Browser” is Free Software, Apple Calls Firefox Home “Adults Only”, OpenSolaris Blues, WordPress on GPL, New Wine…

Links: Women in Free Software, India’s “National Browser” is Free Software, Apple Calls Firefox Home “Adults Only”, OpenSolaris Blues, WordPress on GPL, New Wine…

07.21.10 More Criminal Activity in Bill Gates’ Past (Corbis Fraud), Russian Spies at Microsoft

More Criminal Activity in Bill Gates’ Past (Corbis Fraud), Russian Spies at Microsoft

07.21.10 Fraunhofer FOKUS and the Software Patents Lobby in Germany

Fraunhofer FOKUS and the Software Patents Lobby in Germany

07.21.10 Links: Linux News (SSHFS, Drivers), Applications, Instructionals, Unigine Game, and Distributions

Links: Linux News (SSHFS, Drivers), Applications, Instructionals, Unigine Game, and Distributions

07.22.10 Links: Distribution Reviews, Sabayon Linux 5.3 “Extra Spins”, Fedora Community Web Site Design

Links: Distribution Reviews, Sabayon Linux 5.3 “Extra Spins”, Fedora Community Web Site Design

07.22.10 Links: GNU/Linux Spreads in India, Netbooks

Links: GNU/Linux Spreads in India, Netbooks

07.23.10 Quote of the Day: Peer To Patent is a “Colossal Waste of Time When It Examines Software Patents”

Quote of the Day: Peer To Patent is a “Colossal Waste of Time When It Examines Software Patents”

07.23.10 Links: GNU/Linux Breakthrough in India, Linux 2.6.35 News

Links: GNU/Linux Breakthrough in India, Linux 2.6.35 News

07.23.10 Patents Roundup: Identifying Real Patent Foes and Conflicts of Interests

Patents Roundup: Identifying Real Patent Foes and Conflicts of Interests

07.23.10 Microsoft Hides Security Flaws, Then Brags About Transparency

Microsoft Hides Security Flaws, Then Brags About Transparency

07.23.10 Novell Too Busy (With Proprietary Software) to Promote OpenSUSE

Novell Too Busy (With Proprietary Software) to Promote OpenSUSE

07.23.10 Links: Many New Releases of GNU/Linux, More Tablets

Links: Many New Releases of GNU/Linux, More Tablets

07.24.10 Patents Roundup: The Spreading of Software Patents and Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ on GNU/Linux

Patents Roundup: The Spreading of Software Patents and Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ on GNU/Linux

07.24.10 Links: GNU/Linux in China, India, Many Other Places

Links: GNU/Linux in China, India, Many Other Places

07.25.10 Microsoft’s Worst Open Source ‘Infiltration’ Ever

Microsoft’s Worst Open Source ‘Infiltration’ Ever

07.26.10 Why New Zealand Should Also Abolish Patents on ‘Embedded Software’

Why New Zealand Should Also Abolish Patents on ‘Embedded Software’

07.27.10 Source Seems to be the Hardest Word

Source Seems to be the Hardest Word

07.27.10 US Supreme Court May Have Another Chance to Eliminate Software Patents, But It’s Up to Microsoft

US Supreme Court May Have Another Chance to Eliminate Software Patents, But It’s Up to Microsoft

07.28.10 Talk in Spanish: Presente y futuras amenazas a la libertad del software

Talk in Spanish: Presente y futuras amenazas a la libertad del software

07.28.10 Interest in SUSE is Decreasing

Interest in SUSE is Decreasing

07.29.10 Why Crackers Prefer Windows on Cash Machines

Why Crackers Prefer Windows on Cash Machines

07.29.10 Former Chair of Fedora: “Canonical is a Marketing Organization Masquerading as an Engineering Organization”

Former Chair of Fedora: “Canonical is a Marketing Organization Masquerading as an Engineering Organization”

07.29.10 Novell-Funded IDC Sees ‘Studies’ Used by Novell to Deny Loss of Market Impact

Novell-Funded IDC Sees ‘Studies’ Used by Novell to Deny Loss of Market Impact

07.29.10 Fedora’s Wildeboer Says Microsoft Uses Intel-Like Illegal Tactics to Marginalise Competition

Fedora’s Wildeboer Says Microsoft Uses Intel-Like Illegal Tactics to Marginalise Competition

07.30.10 Microsoft’s Top Competitors Are GNU/Linux or Users and Vendors of GNU/Linux

Microsoft’s Top Competitors Are GNU/Linux or Users and Vendors of GNU/Linux

07.30.10 Why We Defend Ubuntu in the Latest GNOME Kerkuffle

Why We Defend Ubuntu in the Latest GNOME Kerkuffle

07.31.10 The Ubuntu-GNOME Debate Carries On (Updated)

The Ubuntu-GNOME Debate Carries On (Updated)

08.02.10 Greg DeKoenigsber Backtracks in Case of Canonical Critique

Greg DeKoenigsber Backtracks in Case of Canonical Critique

08.02.10 Adoption of Vista 7 is Poor and SP1 Not Out Until Next Year

Adoption of Vista 7 is Poor and SP1 Not Out Until Next Year

08.03.10 Microsoft Laughs at — Then Deceives on — Interoperability

Microsoft Laughs at — Then Deceives on — Interoperability

08.04.10 Misleading Stories Based on Misleading Statistics (Microsoft and GNOME)

Misleading Stories Based on Misleading Statistics (Microsoft and GNOME)

08.04.10 ‘Be Careful’ Warning Accompanies Gavin Clarke’s Coverage of GNU/Linux

‘Be Careful’ Warning Accompanies Gavin Clarke’s Coverage of GNU/Linux

08.05.10 Novell is Awarding hypePads

Novell is Awarding hypePads

08.05.10 As Novell Looks for Buyers SUSE is Almost Silent

As Novell Looks for Buyers SUSE is Almost Silent

08.06.10 Adam Williamson on Sub-notebooks With GNU/Linux

Adam Williamson on Sub-notebooks With GNU/Linux

08.06.10 Why SCO is Like ASCAP

Why SCO is Like ASCAP

08.06.10 Software Patents Lobbyists Disguised as ‘Open Source’ Friends/Companies

Software Patents Lobbyists Disguised as ‘Open Source’ Friends/Companies

08.08.10 Another Vice President Quits Microsoft: Birger Steen

Another Vice President Quits Microsoft: Birger Steen

08.09.10 Groklaw Repeats Warning About Mono as a Patent Threat

Groklaw Repeats Warning About Mono as a Patent Threat

08.11.10 Dr. Bill Claybrook (Linux Product Marketing) Quit Novell

Dr. Bill Claybrook (Linux Product Marketing) Quit Novell

08.11.10 Novell Connects Mono and Fog Computing (Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ Included)

Novell Connects Mono and Fog Computing (Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ Included)

08.12.10 Amazon EC2 Has Just Become Even More Infected With Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ on Linux (Ballnux Added)

Amazon EC2 Has Just Become Even More Infected With Microsoft ‘Patent Tax’ on Linux (Ballnux Added)

08.12.10 Rob Tiller and A.J. Venter Explain Why Software Patents Are Bad, Apple Clarifies Patenting Other People’s Software Ideas

Rob Tiller and A.J. Venter Explain Why Software Patents Are Bad, Apple Clarifies Patenting Other People’s Software Ideas

08.13.10 ‘Team Microsoft’ Uses Oracle Action Against Google to Promote C#

‘Team Microsoft’ Uses Oracle Action Against Google to Promote C#

08.16.10 Apple News in July-August, Culminating in Fraud

Apple News in July-August, Culminating in Fraud

08.16.10 Microsoft is Chucking Apple After Using Apple to Promote OOXML

Microsoft is Chucking Apple After Using Apple to Promote OOXML

08.16.10 Oracle’s Java Aggression Spills to Other Sun Projects

Oracle’s Java Aggression Spills to Other Sun Projects

08.16.10 “Microsoft is Cashing Innovation Tax (aka Patent License Money) for Android, Now Oracle Joins the Scheme.”

“Microsoft is Cashing Innovation Tax (aka Patent License Money) for Android, Now Oracle Joins the Scheme.”

08.17.10 Novell Still Negotiating Sale – Touching Base With the News

Novell Still Negotiating Sale – Touching Base With the News

08.19.10 Microsoft is Already Down-Speccing KINect, Loses an Exclusive

Microsoft is Already Down-Speccing KINect, Loses an Exclusive

08.21.10 Bogus Oracle Patents, Broken USPTO, Apple’s Patent Aggression, and Acacia Gets More Money to Troll

Bogus Oracle Patents, Broken USPTO, Apple’s Patent Aggression, and Acacia Gets More Money to Troll

08.23.10 Groklaw Responds to FUD About OIN

Groklaw Responds to FUD About OIN

08.23.10 Apple Under Investigation for Competition Abuses in EU and US; Should Apple be Allowed to Take Over X Server?

Apple Under Investigation for Competition Abuses in EU and US; Should Apple be Allowed to Take Over X Server?

08.26.10 Microsoft AstroTurfer Jonathan Zuck (ACT) Falsely Represents Small European Businesses, Other RAND Pushers Named

Microsoft AstroTurfer Jonathan Zuck (ACT) Falsely Represents Small European Businesses, Other RAND Pushers Named

08.26.10 Apple Lessens Its Commitment to Server Market

Apple Lessens Its Commitment to Server Market

08.26.10 Chrome OS Tablet to be Ballnux (Microsoft Tax)

Chrome OS Tablet to be Ballnux (Microsoft Tax)

08.26.10 Novell ‘Rebranding’ Suggests Novell Keeps All the Power

Novell ‘Rebranding’ Suggests Novell Keeps All the Power

08.27.10 “Merely Slapping the WorkloadIQ Name… Cannot Change“ Novell’s Demise

“Merely Slapping the WorkloadIQ Name… Cannot Change“ Novell’s Demise

08.27.10 Florian Müller is a .NET Developer (Exclusively), Uses Very Latest of Microsoft Software

Florian Müller is a .NET Developer (Exclusively), Uses Very Latest of Microsoft Software

08.27.10 Second Microsoft Co-founder Becomes a Patent Troll Just Like Bill Gates, Sues Microsoft Competitors

Second Microsoft Co-founder Becomes a Patent Troll Just Like Bill Gates, Sues Microsoft Competitors

08.28.10 Mozilla Avoids MPEG-LA’s Latest Poison Pill and Rejects Patents Just Like Samba Does

Mozilla Avoids MPEG-LA’s Latest Poison Pill and Rejects Patents Just Like Samba Does

08.30.10 Paul Allen’s Patent Troll Obviously Did Not Sue Microsoft, But Why Did Amazon Get a Free Pass?

Paul Allen’s Patent Troll Obviously Did Not Sue Microsoft, But Why Did Amazon Get a Free Pass?

08.30.10 Mono Project Seems to be Dying (Development Virtually Halted) (Updated)

Mono Project Seems to be Dying (Development Virtually Halted) (Updated)

09.01.10 Microsoft Florian Promotes MPEG-LA at the Expense of Free Software, Defends Intellectual Monopolies Too

Microsoft Florian Promotes MPEG-LA at the Expense of Free Software, Defends Intellectual Monopolies Too

09.03.10 “Only Idiots Want to Pay for Novell” (Corrected)

“Only Idiots Want to Pay for Novell” (Corrected)

09.06.10 New Video: Richard Stallman on Amrita TV

New Video: Richard Stallman on Amrita TV

09.13.10 Novell’s Decline, OpenSUSE, Ballnux Tax, Proprietary Software and Fog Computing Obsessions

Novell’s Decline, OpenSUSE, Ballnux Tax, Proprietary Software and Fog Computing Obsessions

09.15.10 Novell’s SUSE Believed to be Bought by Former Microsoft Executives

Novell’s SUSE Believed to be Bought by Former Microsoft Executives

09.15.10 SUSE Proponents Guess Who’s Buying SUSE

SUSE Proponents Guess Who’s Buying SUSE

09.16.10 SCO is Selling UNIX® Assets and Novell (UNIX® Owner) is Selling Too

SCO is Selling UNIX® Assets and Novell (UNIX® Owner) is Selling Too

09.16.10 Microsoft’s Patent Lobby and Scott Cleland as Anti-Google Weapon

Microsoft’s Patent Lobby and Scott Cleland as Anti-Google Weapon

09.16.10 The Latest Novell News is Important

The Latest Novell News is Important

09.17.10 Symantec, Warner and Sony Music Are AstroTurfing in Blogs, Just Like Novell and Microsoft

Symantec, Warner and Sony Music Are AstroTurfing in Blogs, Just Like Novell and Microsoft

09.17.10 Goodbye, Novell

Goodbye, Novell

09.17.10 Taking Over Linux, by Proxy

Taking Over Linux, by Proxy

09.17.10 Microsoft Obeys Neither Open Standards Nor Open Source Software Doctrine

Microsoft Obeys Neither Open Standards Nor Open Source Software Doctrine

09.19.10 In Search of the Full Story About Swiss Canton and Microsoft

In Search of the Full Story About Swiss Canton and Microsoft

09.20.10 VMware May Ruin SUSE and Harm GNU/Linux at Large If Acquisition Goes Through

VMware May Ruin SUSE and Harm GNU/Linux at Large If Acquisition Goes Through

09.21.10 FBR Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley Both Cut Microsoft Estimates While Microsoft is Hiding the Losses and Layoffs Are Rumoured for Next Month

FBR Capital Markets and Morgan Stanley Both Cut Microsoft Estimates While Microsoft is Hiding the Losses and Layoffs Are Rumoured for Next Month

09.22.10 Crimson Consulting Group Paid by Microsoft to Lie About GNU/Linux

Crimson Consulting Group Paid by Microsoft to Lie About GNU/Linux

09.22.10 Mozilla Pays for a Shield From Software Patents, Free Software Proponents Cautiously Sceptical

Mozilla Pays for a Shield From Software Patents, Free Software Proponents Cautiously Sceptical

09.22.10 Novell Does Not Want GNU/Linux Choices

Novell Does Not Want GNU/Linux Choices

09.24.10 Novell Down 7% Today, Buyers Deemed Unsuitable, and Sale Value Estimated at $2.8 Billion

Novell Down 7% Today, Buyers Deemed Unsuitable, and Sale Value Estimated at $2.8 Billion

09.28.10 LibreOffice is Launched, Offering Independence from Oracle

LibreOffice is Launched, Offering Independence from Oracle

09.28.10 USPTO Receives Overwhelming Opposition to Software Patents

USPTO Receives Overwhelming Opposition to Software Patents

09.28.10 Novell News Roundup: GroupLink, Bahrain’s MOSD, Messaging Architects, SAP, and Training in India

Novell News Roundup: GroupLink, Bahrain’s MOSD, Messaging Architects, SAP, and Training in India

09.28.10 Outercurve – Just Another Microsoft Proxy/Group

Outercurve – Just Another Microsoft Proxy/Group

09.28.10 Novell Sales Are Hurt by VM_Bware Plan to Acquire SUSE

Novell Sales Are Hurt by VM_Bware Plan to Acquire SUSE

09.30.10 Strong Momentum in the Fight Against Weak Patents

Strong Momentum in the Fight Against Weak Patents

09.30.10 Novell Vice President Becomes VMB_ware Channel Director Amid Acquisition Plans, IDG Propaganda Begins

Novell Vice President Becomes VMB_ware Channel Director Amid Acquisition Plans, IDG Propaganda Begins

09.30.10 KDE Still Does Not Support LibreOffice

KDE Still Does Not Support LibreOffice

09.30.10 LibreOffice Has the Potential to Altogether Replace Oracle OpenOffice.org (OOOo)

LibreOffice Has the Potential to Altogether Replace Oracle OpenOffice.org (OOOo)

09.30.10 Novell Crash Disrupts Campus and British Department for Health Dumps Novell

Novell Crash Disrupts Campus and British Department for Health Dumps Novell

10.01.10 New Examples of Gates Foundation Proximity to Government, Big Banks, Monsanto

New Examples of Gates Foundation Proximity to Government, Big Banks, Monsanto

10.03.10 SUSE is Getting More Restrictive and Virtualisation-centered Ahead of Expected Sale to VMB_ware

SUSE is Getting More Restrictive and Virtualisation-centered Ahead of Expected Sale to VMB_ware

10.06.10 Update on Android Lawsuits

Update on Android Lawsuits

10.06.10 Black Duck (Created by Microsoft Veteran) Adds More Microsoft Veterans by Buying Ohloh

Black Duck (Created by Microsoft Veteran) Adds More Microsoft Veterans by Buying Ohloh

10.07.10 Software Patent Lawsuits Around Linux (Roundup)

Software Patent Lawsuits Around Linux (Roundup)

10.08.10 Microsoft Pays Acacia Again and It Also Pays ACCESS Co.

Microsoft Pays Acacia Again and It Also Pays ACCESS Co.

10.10.10 Microsoft’s Allegedly Illegal Swiss Contracts to Take People to Court Again

Microsoft’s Allegedly Illegal Swiss Contracts to Take People to Court Again

10.10.10 EU Concerns Highlight Need to Remove Windows From the Network

EU Concerns Highlight Need to Remove Windows From the Network

10.11.10 Apple Shuts Down Factory Production of Linux Phones

Apple Shuts Down Factory Production of Linux Phones

10.12.10 Windows Worms Allegedly Crash Satellites Now, Proceed to More Damage in More Countries

Windows Worms Allegedly Crash Satellites Now, Proceed to More Damage in More Countries

10.12.10 Groklaw Compares Microsoft’s Lawsuits Against Linux/Android Vendors to SCO Lawsuit

Groklaw Compares Microsoft’s Lawsuits Against Linux/Android Vendors to SCO Lawsuit

10.14.10 Microsoft Attacks Open Source by Comparing Today’s Products to Open Source Rivals From Windows 2003 Era

Microsoft Attacks Open Source by Comparing Today’s Products to Open Source Rivals From Windows 2003 Era

10.15.10 Novell Persists With Non-Free Software Focus

Novell Persists With Non-Free Software Focus

10.18.10 Bill Gates’ Successor Quits Microsoft!

Bill Gates’ Successor Quits Microsoft!

10.18.10 Microsoft’s and Apple’s #1 Weapon Against Software Freedom (Including Linux) is Software Patent Monopolies

Microsoft’s and Apple’s #1 Weapon Against Software Freedom (Including Linux) is Software Patent Monopolies

10.21.10 Apple Copies GNU/Linux (Poorly), Then Spreads FUD About It, Receives More Backlash

Apple Copies GNU/Linux (Poorly), Then Spreads FUD About It, Receives More Backlash

10.21.10 Free Software Proponents Expose the Microsoft-Funded (F)RAND Lobbyists and Their Lies, Microsoft to Lobby Directly in SOSOCON 2010

Free Software Proponents Expose the Microsoft-Funded (F)RAND Lobbyists and Their Lies, Microsoft to Lobby Directly in SOSOCON 2010

10.22.10 Microsoft is Killing Its Own ‘Open Source’ Projects as .NET Camp Loses and Resorts to Slog/FUD

Microsoft is Killing Its Own ‘Open Source’ Projects as .NET Camp Loses and Resorts to Slog/FUD

10.23.10 Latest Examples of Mobbyists and Failed Microsoft Attempts to Co-opt Open Source Mind Share

Latest Examples of Mobbyists and Failed Microsoft Attempts to Co-opt Open Source Mind Share

10.23.10 From Copyrights to Patents: How Software Patents Became the Top Linux Issue

From Copyrights to Patents: How Software Patents Became the Top Linux Issue

10.24.10 ACCESS Co. (Source of Mobbyism and Attacks on the Free Software Foundation) Linked to Acacia

ACCESS Co. (Source of Mobbyism and Attacks on the Free Software Foundation) Linked to Acacia

10.28.10 MPEG-LA Codecs and Microsoft Racketeering Challenge the Redistributability of Linux

MPEG-LA Codecs and Microsoft Racketeering Challenge the Redistributability of Linux

10.30.10 Apple is Suing Linux Again, Increasingly Resembling Microsoft

Apple is Suing Linux Again, Increasingly Resembling Microsoft

11.01.10 TechBytes Episode 1: Apple, Microsoft, Bundling, and Fedora 14 (With Special Guest Brandon Lozza)

TechBytes Episode 1: Apple, Microsoft, Bundling, and Fedora 14 (With Special Guest Brandon Lozza)

11.03.10 Google Sues the Government for Serving Microsoft and Not the Industry, Should Sue Microsoft for Racketeering Too

Google Sues the Government for Serving Microsoft and Not the Industry, Should Sue Microsoft for Racketeering Too

11.05.10 Patent Trolls Including Microsoft’s Co-founder Are Attacking, IBM is Not Really Defending (Unless IBM is Attacked)

Patent Trolls Including Microsoft’s Co-founder Are Attacking, IBM is Not Really Defending (Unless IBM is Attacked)

11.06.10 Another Example of IDC Giving Bogus (Meaningless) Numbers and Mary Jo Foley Failing to Report the News

Another Example of IDC Giving Bogus (Meaningless) Numbers and Mary Jo Foley Failing to Report the News

11.11.10 Acacia Slanders GNU/Linux

Acacia Slanders GNU/Linux

11.12.10 IBM’s Rob Weir Argues TalkStandards.com is Fronting for Microsoft, Steve Mutkoski (Microsoft) to Lobby for Patented Standards at Transformational Government Workshop

IBM’s Rob Weir Argues TalkStandards.com is Fronting for Microsoft, Steve Mutkoski (Microsoft) to Lobby for Patented Standards at Transformational Government Workshop

11.14.10 Cronología de Microsoft Extorsión de Patentes Contra GNU/Linux

Cronología de Microsoft Extorsión de Patentes Contra GNU/Linux

11.16.10 India Says No to RAND and Europe Should Pay Attention

India Says No to RAND and Europe Should Pay Attention

11.16.10 Cost of Proprietary and Patented ‘Microsoft-Only’ Memory Cards

Cost of Proprietary and Patented ‘Microsoft-Only’ Memory Cards

11.20.10 Brand Dilution: “Seattle Creates Their Own ODF”

Brand Dilution: “Seattle Creates Their Own ODF”

11.21.10 India dice No a la RAND y Europa Deben Prestar Atención

India dice No a la RAND y Europa Deben Prestar Atención

11.22.10 SUSE, OpenSUSE, and Why AttachMSFT Won’t Care

SUSE, OpenSUSE, and Why AttachMSFT Won’t Care

11.22.10 Boycott Novell Becomes Similar to Boycott Microsoft

Boycott Novell Becomes Similar to Boycott Microsoft

11.22.10 Hovsepian’s Mission Accomplished – Novell Decommissioned, Microsoft Gets the Patents and Maybe UNIX

Hovsepian’s Mission Accomplished – Novell Decommissioned, Microsoft Gets the Patents and Maybe UNIX

11.23.10 AttachMSFT and Novell for Fog Computing, Worse Than Proprietary Software

AttachMSFT and Novell for Fog Computing, Worse Than Proprietary Software

11.23.10 April (or Others) Should Sue the French Government for Illegal IT Procurement Favouring Microsoft

April (or Others) Should Sue the French Government for Illegal IT Procurement Favouring Microsoft

11.23.10 Novell is Not an Open Source Company and Neither is AttachMSFT

Novell is Not an Open Source Company and Neither is AttachMSFT

11.24.10 When the BBC Talks About Computers It Means Microsoft Windows

When the BBC Talks About Computers It Means Microsoft Windows

11.27.10 La India Enseña a Occidente Cómo Lidiar con los Monopolios Intelectuales

La India Enseña a Occidente Cómo Lidiar con los Monopolios Intelectuales

11.27.10 Microsoft Sellouts Join Microsoft’s Racket Intellectual Ventures and Not OIN

Microsoft Sellouts Join Microsoft’s Racket Intellectual Ventures and Not OIN

11.27.10 IBM and Tandberg Abuse Software Patents by Using Them to Rip Off Real Innovators

IBM and Tandberg Abuse Software Patents by Using Them to Rip Off Real Innovators

11.27.10 Groklaw: Florian Müller is “Still Pushing Microsoft and Patents.”

Groklaw: Florian Müller is “Still Pushing Microsoft and Patents.”

11.27.10 India Teaches the West How to Deal With Intellectual Monopolies

India Teaches the West How to Deal With Intellectual Monopolies

11.28.10 FOSDEM 2011 Infiltrated by Microsoft

FOSDEM 2011 Infiltrated by Microsoft

11.28.10 Groklaw: Florian Müller “Sigue Presionando por Microsoft y las Patentes de Software.”

Groklaw: Florian Müller “Sigue Presionando por Microsoft y las Patentes de Software.”

11.29.10 Novell’s Last Week – Part III: AttachMSFT’s Promise to OpenSUSE is Not a Legal Commitment

Novell’s Last Week – Part III: AttachMSFT’s Promise to OpenSUSE is Not a Legal Commitment

11.29.10 Novell’s Last Week – Part IV: The Ugly Side of the AttachMSFT Game

Novell’s Last Week – Part IV: The Ugly Side of the AttachMSFT Game

11.29.10 Novell’s Last Week – Part I: Novell Was Bought by Microsoft, Argue Pundits

Novell’s Last Week – Part I: Novell Was Bought by Microsoft, Argue Pundits

11.29.10 Novell’s Last Week – Part V: AttachMSFT Might Sell UNIX

Novell’s Last Week – Part V: AttachMSFT Might Sell UNIX

11.29.10 Not Even Oprah Winfrey’s Fake Endorsements Can Save Microsoft’s Vista Phony 7

Not Even Oprah Winfrey’s Fake Endorsements Can Save Microsoft’s Vista Phony 7

12.04.10 Microsoft-funded ‘Satellites’ With Software Patents

Microsoft-funded ‘Satellites’ With Software Patents

12.08.10 Microsoft Creates Confusion Around Freedom and Price

Microsoft Creates Confusion Around Freedom and Price

12.11.10 Microsoft Software Less Secure Than Ever; Time for Governments to Adopt GNU/Linux

Microsoft Software Less Secure Than Ever; Time for Governments to Adopt GNU/Linux

12.13.10 FSFE Scrutinises European Governments for Stance on Proprietary Software in Procurement

FSFE Scrutinises European Governments for Stance on Proprietary Software in Procurement

12.15.10 Novell, OIN, and AttachMSFT: Why It Confirms Novell Was Trouble All Along

Novell, OIN, and AttachMSFT: Why It Confirms Novell Was Trouble All Along

12.15.10 SAP Uses SUSE to Compete Against Novell and Promote Proprietary Software

SAP Uses SUSE to Compete Against Novell and Promote Proprietary Software

12.15.10 International Business Times Thinks Microsoft is Becoming a Patent Troll as GNU/Linux is Taking Its Lunch

International Business Times Thinks Microsoft is Becoming a Patent Troll as GNU/Linux is Taking Its Lunch

12.17.10 UNIX Battles Carry on Whilst OpenSUSE is Being Lost

UNIX Battles Carry on Whilst OpenSUSE is Being Lost

12.19.10 Microsoft Lobbyists Corrupt the European Interoperability Framework to Marginalise Software Freedom

Microsoft Lobbyists Corrupt the European Interoperability Framework to Marginalise Software Freedom

12.19.10 Jeff ‘Bison Slayer’ Hawn Forgets OpenSUSE

Jeff ‘Bison Slayer’ Hawn Forgets OpenSUSE

12.20.10 Los grupos de presión Microsoft Estan Dañado el Marco de Interoperabilidad Europeo Marginalizando el Software Libre

Los grupos de presión Microsoft Estan Dañado el Marco de Interoperabilidad Europeo Marginalizando el Software Libre

12.21.10 Groklaw Lashes Out at Novell for Promoting OOXML (With Lock-in and Patent/RAND Traps)

Groklaw Lashes Out at Novell for Promoting OOXML (With Lock-in and Patent/RAND Traps)

12.27.10 Novell Being Bribed by Microsoft to Support OOXML is Not News

Novell Being Bribed by Microsoft to Support OOXML is Not News

12.29.10 Exploring Novell’s Passing of Software Patents to Microsoft – Now Reported to The Competition Authorities

Exploring Novell’s Passing of Software Patents to Microsoft – Now Reported to The Competition Authorities

01.03.11 Raw Interview With Linux Format Magazine

Raw Interview With Linux Format Magazine

01.04.11 ES: Entrevista Exclusiva con la Revista Linux Format

ES: Entrevista Exclusiva con la Revista Linux Format

01.04.11 As India Picks ODF, Novell-Microsoft Influence in LibreOffice Raises Questions (the Unfortunate ‘Go-OO Factor’)

As India Picks ODF, Novell-Microsoft Influence in LibreOffice Raises Questions (the Unfortunate ‘Go-OO Factor’)

01.05.11 Turning Vulnerable People Into Microsoft Drones, Under Guise of ‘Donation’

Turning Vulnerable People Into Microsoft Drones, Under Guise of ‘Donation’

01.06.11 Microsoft’s Allegedly Illegal US Procurement Gets Frozen After Lawsuit

Microsoft’s Allegedly Illegal US Procurement Gets Frozen After Lawsuit

01.08.11 Mono Boosters in Ubuntu Have Conflicts of Interest, LibreOffice Under Similar Threat

Mono Boosters in Ubuntu Have Conflicts of Interest, LibreOffice Under Similar Threat

01.11.11 Microsoft-run Patent Cartel Retreats Following Formal Complaint, But Why? (Updated)

Microsoft-run Patent Cartel Retreats Following Formal Complaint, But Why? (Updated)

01.12.11 OpenSUSE Board (Non-Novell Part) Realises There Are Novell Ownership Issues, Novell Exploits the Community

OpenSUSE Board (Non-Novell Part) Realises There Are Novell Ownership Issues, Novell Exploits the Community

01.12.11 Microsoft is Collapsing Based on Staff Exodus

Microsoft is Collapsing Based on Staff Exodus

01.12.11 Vista Phony 7 is Broken, Cracked

Vista Phony 7 is Broken, Cracked

01.12.11 Tales of Fedora and Windows

Tales of Fedora and Windows

01.13.11 Upon Exit, Ronald Hovsepian and Co. May ‘Loot’ Novell One Last Time

Upon Exit, Ronald Hovsepian and Co. May ‘Loot’ Novell One Last Time

01.16.11 Novell Promotes Proprietary Software, Including Microsoft’s Fog Computing and Apple’s hypePhone Prison

Novell Promotes Proprietary Software, Including Microsoft’s Fog Computing and Apple’s hypePhone Prison

01.16.11 Novell Does More Harm Than Good at This Stage

Novell Does More Harm Than Good at This Stage

01.17.11 Identi.ca Helps Determine Who Cares About Software Freedom

Identi.ca Helps Determine Who Cares About Software Freedom

01.19.11 Latest Examples of the Failure of the USPTO, With Emphasis on Software Patents

Latest Examples of the Failure of the USPTO, With Emphasis on Software Patents

01.21.11 European Commission Disappoints Regarding Free Software and Patents

European Commission Disappoints Regarding Free Software and Patents

01.21.11 Microsoft’s Influence in the MSBBC, Intel, Nokia

Microsoft’s Influence in the MSBBC, Intel, Nokia

01.22.11 SCO, CPTN, and UNIX

SCO, CPTN, and UNIX

01.26.11 From UNIX Battles to .NET Battles

From UNIX Battles to .NET Battles

01.28.11 Eric S. Raymond and John C. Dvorak Declare the Death of Vista Phony 7

Eric S. Raymond and John C. Dvorak Declare the Death of Vista Phony 7

02.03.11 “The Goal of Likewise Was to Go Into Mac/Linux Enterprises and Convert Their Directory Servers into MS ActiveDirectory”

“The Goal of Likewise Was to Go Into Mac/Linux Enterprises and Convert Their Directory Servers into MS ActiveDirectory”

02.05.11 Google is Starting to Fight Against Software Patents

Google is Starting to Fight Against Software Patents

02.07.11 If Microsoft Speaks for Patent ‘Reform’, for FOSS, and for Small Businesses

If Microsoft Speaks for Patent ‘Reform’, for FOSS, and for Small Businesses

02.07.11 Belittling the ‘Open Source Community’ for Stance on Patents, Worshipping Microsoft Patents

Belittling the ‘Open Source Community’ for Stance on Patents, Worshipping Microsoft Patents

02.09.11 Copyright and Patent Battles Against Linux Carry on (the Usual Suspects)

02.09.11 New Zealand and Europe Should Both Actively Fight Against Software Patents

New Zealand and Europe Should Both Actively Fight Against Software Patents

02.10.11 USPTO Has Patents Blocking American Innovation, Brainwashed European Minority Wants to Emulate This Mess

USPTO Has Patents Blocking American Innovation, Brainwashed European Minority Wants to Emulate This Mess

02.10.11 Eclipse Foundation Director: “Software Patents Are Basically a Bad Idea”; IBM Still Celebrating Patents

Eclipse Foundation Director: “Software Patents Are Basically a Bad Idea”; IBM Still Celebrating Patents

02.11.11 ES: Nueva Zelanda y Europa Deben Luchar Juntos Activamente Contra las Patentes de Software

ES: Nueva Zelanda y Europa Deben Luchar Juntos Activamente Contra las Patentes de Software

02.18.11 Microsoft Bans Mono

Microsoft Bans Mono

02.20.11 Novell is Being Ditched

Novell is Being Ditched

02.21.11 Due to Novell, Microsoft Still Profits From the London Stock Exchange and From Watson in ‘Jeopardy!’

Due to Novell, Microsoft Still Profits From the London Stock Exchange and From Watson in ‘Jeopardy!’

02.24.11 Eye on Apple: Losing to Linux, Facing Unrest and Probes

Eye on Apple: Losing to Linux, Facing Unrest and Probes

03.01.11 UK Drama: MSBBC Blames Google — Not Microsoft — for London Stock Exchange Site Malware, Sabotage Still Suspected

UK Drama: MSBBC Blames Google — Not Microsoft — for London Stock Exchange Site Malware, Sabotage Still Suspected

03.04.11 The Patent Reform Act is a Joke

The Patent Reform Act is a Joke

03.04.11 ES: La Ley de Reforma de Patentes es una Broma

ES: La Ley de Reforma de Patentes es una Broma

03.16.11 Triumph Against Software Patents in Europe as EU Treaty Brought Up

Triumph Against Software Patents in Europe as EU Treaty Brought Up

03.18.11 ES: Triunfo Contra las Patentes de Software en Europa Como fue Creado el Tratado de la Unión Europea

ES: Triunfo Contra las Patentes de Software en Europa Como fue Creado el Tratado de la Unión Europea

03.19.11 Microsoft-hired Lawyer Deletes Reference to Microsoft Employment and Goes GNU Hunting Amid New FUD Campaigns

Microsoft-hired Lawyer Deletes Reference to Microsoft Employment and Goes GNU Hunting Amid New FUD Campaigns

03.20.11 OSI Still Distances Itself From Microsoft

OSI Still Distances Itself From Microsoft

03.20.11 ES: La OSI Todavía se Distancia a Sí Misma de Microsoft

ES: La OSI Todavía se Distancia a Sí Misma de Microsoft

03.30.11 Why Today’s European Commission Could Face Legal Action for Selling Out to Microsoft

Why Today’s European Commission Could Face Legal Action for Selling Out to Microsoft

03.30.11 Patents Roundup: Ill-conceived System Under Siege, Microsoft’s Attacks on Linux and Google’s Response

Patents Roundup: Ill-conceived System Under Siege, Microsoft’s Attacks on Linux and Google’s Response

03.31.11 Software Freedom Perspective: 2006-2011

Software Freedom Perspective: 2006-2011

04.01.11 ES: Porqué la Comisión Europea de hoy Podría Hacer Frente a Una Demanda Legal Por Venderse a Microsoft

ES: Porqué la Comisión Europea de hoy Podría Hacer Frente a Una Demanda Legal Por Venderse a Microsoft

04.01.11 Legalising Corruption in Europe, the Microsoft Way

Legalising Corruption in Europe, the Microsoft Way

04.02.11 Novell Leeching More, Creating Less

Novell Leeching More, Creating Less

04.02.11 ES: Perspectiva de la Libertad del Software: 2006-2011

ES: Perspectiva de la Libertad del Software: 2006-2011

04.04.11 Software Patent Supporters Among ‘Us’

Software Patent Supporters Among ‘Us’

04.05.11 When All Else Fails, They Use Patents Against Linux

When All Else Fails, They Use Patents Against Linux

04.05.11 Links /4/2011: Mourning Mozilla Messaging, Celebrating Simple Java API for ODF

Links /4/2011: Mourning Mozilla Messaging, Celebrating Simple Java API for ODF

04.10.11 The Androidisation of GNU/Linux

The Androidisation of GNU/Linux

04.11.11 Groklaw Defamed by Microsoft Boosters as Pamela Jones Steps Down Victorious

Groklaw Defamed by Microsoft Boosters as Pamela Jones Steps Down Victorious

04.13.11 Novell is on Microsoft’s Side

Novell is on Microsoft’s Side

04.16.11 Moving Closer Towards Operating Systems Unbundling in Europe

Moving Closer Towards Operating Systems Unbundling in Europe

04.22.11 SCO’s Strategic Consultant Mike Anderer Foresaw Microsoft-Organised Patent Lawsuits Against Linux (Through Small Companies)

SCO’s Strategic Consultant Mike Anderer Foresaw Microsoft-Organised Patent Lawsuits Against Linux (Through Small Companies)

04.22.11 ES: El Presidente de la OSI: Microsoft Florian Está Diciendo Insensateces (Acerca de las CPTLN/patentes entre Microsoft y Novell)

ES: El Presidente de la OSI: Microsoft Florian Está Diciendo Insensateces (Acerca de las CPTLN/patentes entre Microsoft y Novell)

04.26.11 The Lobby Against Linux

The Lobby Against Linux

04.26.11 Why Google Will Invalidate Linux-Hostile Patents

Why Google Will Invalidate Linux-Hostile Patents

04.27.11 Patent Question Becoming Central in the Software Freedom Debate

Patent Question Becoming Central in the Software Freedom Debate

04.27.11 Federal Agents Should Prosecute Microsoft for Market Abuses With Patents Following Extortiongate

Federal Agents Should Prosecute Microsoft for Market Abuses With Patents Following Extortiongate

04.28.11 Fake Patent Reforms and Abolition of Software Patents

Fake Patent Reforms and Abolition of Software Patents

05.03.11 Patent Threat to GNU/Linux a Top Issue to Address

Patent Threat to GNU/Linux a Top Issue to Address

05.04.11 Microsoft’s Elop is Like Rick Belluzzo – Hijacks Nokia, Sells to Microsoft, Then Exits

Microsoft’s Elop is Like Rick Belluzzo – Hijacks Nokia, Sells to Microsoft, Then Exits

05.05.11 The USPTO Has Gone Corrupt

The USPTO Has Gone Corrupt

05.06.11 Microsoft Still Uses Nokia to Attack Linux

Microsoft Still Uses Nokia to Attack Linux

05.08.11 Microsoft Infiltrator Wants Canonical to Foster Mono as Canonical CTO (Who Opposed Mono) Leaves

Microsoft Infiltrator Wants Canonical to Foster Mono as Canonical CTO (Who Opposed Mono) Leaves

05.09.11 IBM and Google Still Not Committed to Crushing Software Patents

IBM and Google Still Not Committed to Crushing Software Patents

05.10.11 ES: IBM y Google No Mantienen El Compromiso de Triturar las Patentes de Software

ES: IBM y Google No Mantienen El Compromiso de Triturar las Patentes de Software

05.10.11 Huffington Post Helps Belittle Android Using Falsehoods

Huffington Post Helps Belittle Android Using Falsehoods

05.11.11 ES: El Huffington Post Ayuda a Menospreciar Android Usando Falsedades

ES: El Huffington Post Ayuda a Menospreciar Android Usando Falsedades

05.12.11 Bedrock Loses as Linux Emerges Victorious

Bedrock Loses as Linux Emerges Victorious

05.13.11 Patent Defence Cartels Versus Abolishing Software Patents

Patent Defence Cartels Versus Abolishing Software Patents

05.14.11 Windows is Getting Less Secure Over Time While GNU/Linux Grows Bigger

Windows is Getting Less Secure Over Time While GNU/Linux Grows Bigger

05.15.11 ES: Windows es Cada Vez Menos Seguro a Través del Tiempo Mientras que GNU/Linux Crece Cada Vez Más

ES: Windows es Cada Vez Menos Seguro a Través del Tiempo Mientras que GNU/Linux Crece Cada Vez Más

05.15.11 ES: Los Defensa de los Cárteles de Patentes vs. La Total Supresión de Patentes de Software

ES: Los Defensa de los Cárteles de Patentes vs. La Total Supresión de Patentes de Software

05.16.11 A Bright New Future for Groklaw Under Mark Webbink’s Leadership (Updated)

A Bright New Future for Groklaw Under Mark Webbink’s Leadership (Updated)

05.17.11 IDG Helps Sell the Illusion of Microsoft as ‘Friend’ of Open Source

IDG Helps Sell the Illusion of Microsoft as ‘Friend’ of Open Source

05.17.11 ES: Un futuro brillante Para El Nuevo Groklaw bajo la dirección de Mark Webbink (Actualizado)

ES: Un futuro brillante Para El Nuevo Groklaw bajo la dirección de Mark Webbink (Actualizado)

05.17.11 OpenSUSE Status: Not Good

OpenSUSE Status: Not Good

05.18.11 Beware Fog Computing/Proprietary Software Peddlers Disguised as ‘Open Source’

Beware Fog Computing/Proprietary Software Peddlers Disguised as ‘Open Source’

05.20.11 SUSE’s Future Explained: Less Mono, Hopefully More Rebuttals to SCO (Whose Employees End up in Microsoft)

SUSE’s Future Explained: Less Mono, Hopefully More Rebuttals to SCO (Whose Employees End up in Microsoft)

05.22.11 Eric Doyle: Novell’s Bright Hopes for SUSE Failed to Shine

Eric Doyle: Novell’s Bright Hopes for SUSE Failed to Shine

05.24.11 Software Patents Spread Like a Plague Owing to US-based Multinationals

Software Patents Spread Like a Plague Owing to US-based Multinationals

05.25.11 DistroWatch: Fedora Keeps Mono in Rawhide

DistroWatch: Fedora Keeps Mono in Rawhide

05.26.11 Phasing Out OpenSUSE

Phasing Out OpenSUSE

05.28.11 Introducing Eduardo Landaveri, Administrator of the Spanish Portal

Introducing Eduardo Landaveri, Administrator of the Spanish Portal

05.31.11 Still No Commitment to OpenSUSE, Just Proprietary Software From Attachmate

Still No Commitment to OpenSUSE, Just Proprietary Software From Attachmate

05.31.11 Why Europe Must Prepare to Abolish and Block All Software Patents

Why Europe Must Prepare to Abolish and Block All Software Patents

06.01.11 ES: ¿Por qué Europa debe Prepararse Para Aboler y Bloquear Todas las Patentes de Software?

ES: ¿Por qué Europa debe Prepararse Para Aboler y Bloquear Todas las Patentes de Software?

06.02.11 Lodsys Patent Attacks on Android (Linux) Developers Come From Microsoft’s Former CTO

Lodsys Patent Attacks on Android (Linux) Developers Come From Microsoft’s Former CTO

06.07.11 OpenSUSE Stuck (Progress Report About the Project)

OpenSUSE Stuck (Progress Report About the Project)

06.07.11 Microsoft Uses the Broken US Patent System to Attack Linux/Android From Multiple Sources, Wants Nokia’s Patents Too

Microsoft Uses the Broken US Patent System to Attack Linux/Android From Multiple Sources, Wants Nokia’s Patents Too

06.10.11 Q&A With Puppet Labs’ James Turnbull Regarding Pro Puppet

Q&A With Puppet Labs’ James Turnbull Regarding Pro Puppet

06.10.11 ES: Microsoft Utiliza el Sistema de Patentes de los EE.UU. Para Atacar a Linux/Android Desde Múltiples Frentes, Quiere las Patentes de Nokia También

ES: Microsoft Utiliza el Sistema de Patentes de los EE.UU. Para Atacar a Linux/Android Desde Múltiples Frentes, Quiere las Patentes de Nokia También

06.10.11 Government Procurement in the UK

Government Procurement in the UK

06.11.11 Patents Roundup: Unconstitutional Patent Reform, SCOTUS Ruling on i4i and University Patent Rights, More Calls to Abolish Software Patents

Patents Roundup: Unconstitutional Patent Reform, SCOTUS Ruling on i4i and University Patent Rights, More Calls to Abolish Software Patents

06.13.11 ES: Las Compras del Sector Público en el Reino Unido

ES: Las Compras del Sector Público en el Reino Unido

06.14.11 How to Advocate for GNU/Linux to Become Dominant Platform (Across Different Levels of Scale But Especially Desktops)

How to Advocate for GNU/Linux to Become Dominant Platform (Across Different Levels of Scale But Especially Desktops)

06.14.11 ES: Patentes Resumen: Una reforma inconstitucional de Patentes, la Sentencia de Scotus Sobre i4i y los Derechos de Patentes de la Universidad, Más Llamadas por la Abolición de las Patentes de Software

ES: Patentes Resumen: Una reforma inconstitucional de Patentes, la Sentencia de Scotus Sobre i4i y los Derechos de Patentes de la Universidad, Más Llamadas por la Abolición de las Patentes de Software

06.26.11 Software Patents Depress Progress, Shows James E. Bessen of Boston University

Software Patents Depress Progress, Shows James E. Bessen of Boston University

06.28.11 ES: Las Patentes de Software Detienen el Progreso, lo Muestra James E. Bessen de la Universidad de Boston

ES: Las Patentes de Software Detienen el Progreso, lo Muestra James E. Bessen de la Universidad de Boston

06.28.11 Without GNU/Linux or BSD as a Platform, There Can be No Freedom

Without GNU/Linux or BSD as a Platform, There Can be No Freedom

06.30.11 ES: Mientras los Directivos de Microsoft Siguen Huyendo, Microsoft Ataca Jugadores Pequeños Que Ofrecen Linux (Actualizado)

ES: Mientras los Directivos de Microsoft Siguen Huyendo, Microsoft Ataca Jugadores Pequeños Que Ofrecen Linux (Actualizado)

07.02.11 Microsoft and Apple Form Another Cartel to Allegedly Attack Linux (With Nortel Patents)

Microsoft and Apple Form Another Cartel to Allegedly Attack Linux (With Nortel Patents)

07.13.11 Regulators in the US/Canada Authorise Linux-hostile Patent Cartel, Google Must Help Abolish Software Patents Now

Regulators in the US/Canada Authorise Linux-hostile Patent Cartel, Google Must Help Abolish Software Patents Now

07.14.11 Novell Business is Lost Following the Staff Loss

Novell Business is Lost Following the Staff Loss

07.15.11 Google Should Invest Wealth in Reformists, Not Patent Lawyers

Google Should Invest Wealth in Reformists, Not Patent Lawyers

07.15.11 ES: Los Reguladores de EE.UU./Canadá Autorizan al Cartel de Patentes Hostiles a Linux, Google Debe Ayudar a Abolir las Patentes de Software Ahora

ES: Los Reguladores de EE.UU./Canadá Autorizan al Cartel de Patentes Hostiles a Linux, Google Debe Ayudar a Abolir las Patentes de Software Ahora

07.17.11 ES: Google Debe Invertir Riqueza en los Reformistas No en los Abogados de Patentes

ES: Google Debe Invertir Riqueza en los Reformistas No en los Abogados de Patentes

07.18.11 Linux FUD and Android FUD

Linux FUD and Android FUD

07.25.11 100,000,000 Reasons to Boycott SUSE

100,000,000 Reasons to Boycott SUSE

07.30.11 Weekend Links 2011/07/30 – Amazing New OLPC and Patent Insanity

Weekend Links 2011/07/30 – Amazing New OLPC and Patent Insanity

08.08.11 White House is Microsoft’s House

White House is Microsoft’s House

08.10.11 Windows — Just Like Microsoft — Does Not Play Nice With GNU/Linux

Windows — Just Like Microsoft — Does Not Play Nice With GNU/Linux

08.12.11 Global Dimming for the Cult of Patents

Global Dimming for the Cult of Patents

08.16.11 Microsoft’s Latest FUD Against GNU/Linux Hinged on SEC Filing, Boosted by Pretend ‘Journalists’

Microsoft’s Latest FUD Against GNU/Linux Hinged on SEC Filing, Boosted by Pretend ‘Journalists’

08.18.11 SUSE is Microsoft’s Dragon

SUSE is Microsoft’s Dragon

08.20.11 SUSE Wants Credit After Selling Out to Microsoft and Legitimising Patent Extortion

SUSE Wants Credit After Selling Out to Microsoft and Legitimising Patent Extortion

08.25.11 Steve’s Duopoly Against Linux

Steve’s Duopoly Against Linux

08.31.11 July 2011 Interview With Muktware

July 2011 Interview With Muktware

08.31.11 Corruption Pays off for Microsoft in Tamil Nadu

Corruption Pays off for Microsoft in Tamil Nadu

09.02.11 Microsoft Confirms Role in Preparing to Litigate Using Patent Trolls as Proxies

Microsoft Confirms Role in Preparing to Litigate Using Patent Trolls as Proxies

09.04.11 Microsoft’s Embrace of Linux is Deceitful, Malicious, a Likely Antitrust Violation

Microsoft’s Embrace of Linux is Deceitful, Malicious, a Likely Antitrust Violation

09.05.11 As Attachmate Distances Itself From SUSE, Commitment to UNIX Copyrights Doubted

As Attachmate Distances Itself From SUSE, Commitment to UNIX Copyrights Doubted

09.05.11 TechBytes Episode 59: Privacy, Tablets, and Dream Studio

TechBytes Episode 59: Privacy, Tablets, and Dream Studio

09.06.11 Wikileaks and Other Leakers Help Expose Microsoft Corruption, Cause Officials to Backtrack

Wikileaks and Other Leakers Help Expose Microsoft Corruption, Cause Officials to Backtrack

09.10.11 Cablegate: European Commission Worried About Microsoft’s Browser Ballot Screen Being Inappropriate

Cablegate: European Commission Worried About Microsoft’s Browser Ballot Screen Being Inappropriate

09.10.11 Carol Bartz: Her Job is Done

Carol Bartz: Her Job is Done

09.10.11 Cablegate Makes Considerable Difference in IT

Cablegate Makes Considerable Difference in IT

09.14.11 Mobile Patent Wars Merely a Symptom of a Broken Patent System

Mobile Patent Wars Merely a Symptom of a Broken Patent System

09.16.11 Improper Conduct Identified as Cause for Disappointing Acceptance of FOSS in EU Authorities

Improper Conduct Identified as Cause for Disappointing Acceptance of FOSS in EU Authorities

09.17.11 Impact of America Invents Act on Patent Trolls

Impact of America Invents Act on Patent Trolls

09.19.11 USPTO’s Violation of the First Amendment, Competition Laws, and Spirit of Creation

USPTO’s Violation of the First Amendment, Competition Laws, and Spirit of Creation

09.21.11 Disclosures

Disclosures

09.22.11 TechBytes Episode 60: Microsoft Versus Dual Booters, Google Competition Matters, and Google+

TechBytes Episode 60: Microsoft Versus Dual Booters, Google Competition Matters, and Google+

09.22.11 Microsoft Finds Another Excuse to Block GNU/Linux

Microsoft Finds Another Excuse to Block GNU/Linux

09.27.11 Novell/Attachmate Emphasises Fog Computing/Hypervisors Rather Than Open Source

Novell/Attachmate Emphasises Fog Computing/Hypervisors Rather Than Open Source

09.29.11 Microsoft: Blocking GNU/Linux, Then Distracting/Lying to the Press

Microsoft: Blocking GNU/Linux, Then Distracting/Lying to the Press

09.29.11 Patent Trolls Demystified and Patent Reform Demanded

Patent Trolls Demystified and Patent Reform Demanded

09.30.11 Microsoft’s Patent Troll (IV) Helps Increase Microsoft Tax, BSA Changes Intellectual Monopoly Laws

Microsoft’s Patent Troll (IV) Helps Increase Microsoft Tax, BSA Changes Intellectual Monopoly Laws

10.04.11 Attachmate Apathetic and SUSE No Better Than Free GNU/Linux (With No Microsoft Tax)

Attachmate Apathetic and SUSE No Better Than Free GNU/Linux (With No Microsoft Tax)

10.09.11 SUSE is Led by Microsoft

SUSE is Led by Microsoft

10.12.11 OpenSUSE: Openwashing Microsoft Linux (or Why Not to Participate in OpenQA)

OpenSUSE: Openwashing Microsoft Linux (or Why Not to Participate in OpenQA)

10.29.11 Attachmate/Novell/SUSE Do Not Complain About Microsoft Abuses

Attachmate/Novell/SUSE Do Not Complain About Microsoft Abuses

11.01.11 Latest Analysis of Patent Assault on Linux

Latest Analysis of Patent Assault on Linux

11.04.11 Canonical/Ubuntu Considers Dumping Mono From Ubuntu LTS

Canonical/Ubuntu Considers Dumping Mono From Ubuntu LTS

11.10.11 As Microsoft Extortion Continues, Submission Filed to the Department of Justice for Patent Abuse

As Microsoft Extortion Continues, Submission Filed to the Department of Justice for Patent Abuse

11.14.11 Links – Anti-Trust and US Parasite Laws.

Links – Anti-Trust and US Parasite Laws.

11.18.11 MOSAID, Microsoft, and Antitrust

MOSAID, Microsoft, and Antitrust

11.23.11 Potentially the Beginning of the End of Microsoft’s Patent Extortion

Potentially the Beginning of the End of Microsoft’s Patent Extortion

12.14.11 SUSE in Clouds, OpenSUSE in Marketing Mode

SUSE in Clouds, OpenSUSE in Marketing Mode

12.27.11 The Exodus of Novell Executives and Life After Novell

The Exodus of Novell Executives and Life After Novell

12.28.11 Links – Microsoft, Big Publishers in decline, and Fools keep pushing for SOPA.

Links – Microsoft, Big Publishers in decline, and Fools keep pushing for SOPA.

01.11.12 Linux/Android Still Faces Proxy Challenge

Linux/Android Still Faces Proxy Challenge

01.16.12 OpenSUSE: Out of Stock. SUSE: Good for Microsoft’s Stock

OpenSUSE: Out of Stock. SUSE: Good for Microsoft’s Stock

01.18.12 Microsoft Tries to Spin Anti-Linux UEFI Measures, Ubuntu Tablets Possibly Affected

Microsoft Tries to Spin Anti-Linux UEFI Measures, Ubuntu Tablets Possibly Affected

01.23.12 EULA and Lawyers — Not Engineering — Define Today’s Technology Winners

EULA and Lawyers — Not Engineering — Define Today’s Technology Winners

01.24.12 Microsoft Media Partners Spin the UEFI Abuses

Microsoft Media Partners Spin the UEFI Abuses

01.25.12 Patents Roundup: Oracle, Microsoft (via MOSAID), and Apple Lawsuits Against Linux/Android

Patents Roundup: Oracle, Microsoft (via MOSAID), and Apple Lawsuits Against Linux/Android

01.27.12 Android Gains Upper Hand in Battle to Defend Android, Microsoft Lobbyists Still Spin the Subject

Android Gains Upper Hand in Battle to Defend Android, Microsoft Lobbyists Still Spin the Subject

02.01.12 Greg Kroah-Hartman Exits SUSE

Greg Kroah-Hartman Exits SUSE

02.15.12 Why Microsoft’s Blackmail Campaign Against Linux/Android May be Headed Towards the Garbage Can

Why Microsoft’s Blackmail Campaign Against Linux/Android May be Headed Towards the Garbage Can

02.16.12 Trusting Microsoft-friendly Companies When It Comes to GPL Trending (Updated)

Trusting Microsoft-friendly Companies When It Comes to GPL Trending (Updated)

02.20.12 Patent Parasites and the Bubble of Software Patents

Patent Parasites and the Bubble of Software Patents

02.25.12 SUSE: Brain Drain, Partners Down the Drain

SUSE: Brain Drain, Partners Down the Drain

02.25.12 Making GNU/Linux More Expensive With Lawsuits and FRAND/RAND

Making GNU/Linux More Expensive With Lawsuits and FRAND/RAND

03.05.12 Novell Decommissioned

Novell Decommissioned

03.07.12 Apple Wants ‘Linux Tax’, OIN Still Unable to Do Much

Apple Wants ‘Linux Tax’, OIN Still Unable to Do Much

03.10.12 A Chance to End Software Patents in the United States

A Chance to End Software Patents in the United States

03.13.12 Update on Patents Versus Android/Linux, New Rants Against Software Patents

Update on Patents Versus Android/Linux, New Rants Against Software Patents

03.13.12 Apple Likes to ‘Steal’ Stuff

Apple Likes to ‘Steal’ Stuff

03.21.12 hypePad 3 is Hot

hypePad 3 is Hot

03.22.12 Nokia Inevitably Realises Linux is Better Than Windows

Nokia Inevitably Realises Linux is Better Than Windows

03.25.12 More Calls, Hopes to End Software Patents in the United States

More Calls, Hopes to End Software Patents in the United States

03.28.12 Press Covers Software Patents Amid Their Possible Elimination

Press Covers Software Patents Amid Their Possible Elimination

04.07.12 SUSE: Still Repackaging Other People’s Works, Taxing Them

SUSE: Still Repackaging Other People’s Works, Taxing Them

04.12.12 Journalism and SUSE, Samba

Journalism and SUSE, Samba

04.17.12 Collateral Damage in Oracle’s Case Against Android

Collateral Damage in Oracle’s Case Against Android

04.20.12 Florian Müller: Liar/Spinner for Sale, But He is Not Alone

Florian Müller: Liar/Spinner for Sale, But He is Not Alone

04.20.12 Linux Device for Retro Games, Raspberry Pi Pre-orders @ 350,000

Linux Device for Retro Games, Raspberry Pi Pre-orders @ 350,000

04.21.12 Google Should Follow Twitter’s Lead on Patent Mutilation

Google Should Follow Twitter’s Lead on Patent Mutilation

05.26.12 Google Beats Oracle’s Patents, But the Plague of Software Patents Remains

Google Beats Oracle’s Patents, But the Plague of Software Patents Remains

06.08.12 Oracle Starts Fighting a Good Fight, Should Drop Case Against Android

Oracle Starts Fighting a Good Fight, Should Drop Case Against Android

06.09.12 Aiding Criminals

Aiding Criminals

06.22.12 Ubuntu and UEFI

Ubuntu and UEFI

06.24.12 FSF Says Microsoft’s Flagging of Its Site as ‘Gambling’ is Wrong; FSF’s Anti-UEFI Petition Grows Popular, Debian Joins

FSF Says Microsoft’s Flagging of Its Site as ‘Gambling’ is Wrong; FSF’s Anti-UEFI Petition Grows Popular, Debian Joins

06.27.12 New Evidence Arrives to Support Patent System Overhaul While EFF Pressures Congress

New Evidence Arrives to Support Patent System Overhaul While EFF Pressures Congress

06.29.12 SUSE Still Alive, But Far From the Top

SUSE Still Alive, But Far From the Top

06.29.12 With UEFI, Microsoft Assaults the General Public License (GPL) and Computing Freedom in General

With UEFI, Microsoft Assaults the General Public License (GPL) and Computing Freedom in General

07.01.12 Apple Bans Android/Linux Imports, Linux Foes Pretend to be FOSS Players

Apple Bans Android/Linux Imports, Linux Foes Pretend to be FOSS Players

07.01.12 The FSF Moves From Petition to Recommendations Regarding UEFI Fight

The FSF Moves From Petition to Recommendations Regarding UEFI Fight

07.03.12 Coverage of the Free Software Foundation’s Response to UEFI

Coverage of the Free Software Foundation’s Response to UEFI

07.05.12 OpenLogic Helps Microsoft Again

OpenLogic Helps Microsoft Again

07.10.12 Microsoft Libelled Android/Linux

Microsoft Libelled Android/Linux

07.12.12 The End of the Road for Windows Amid Losses, Security Flaws, and Unstoppable Android Expansion

The End of the Road for Windows Amid Losses, Security Flaws, and Unstoppable Android Expansion

07.15.12 UEFI Debate Rages on While New Workarounds and Advice Surface

UEFI Debate Rages on While New Workarounds and Advice Surface

07.17.12 TechBytes Episode 69: Richard Stallman on Restricted Boot (UEFI), Coreboot, GRUB, and Boot Freedom

TechBytes Episode 69: Richard Stallman on Restricted Boot (UEFI), Coreboot, GRUB, and Boot Freedom

07.17.12 UEFI Problems Addressed by Linux Developers, Not Distributions

UEFI Problems Addressed by Linux Developers, Not Distributions

07.20.12 Oracle Spreads GNU/Linux FUD

Oracle Spreads GNU/Linux FUD

07.25.12 FUD Busting is Back at Groklaw

FUD Busting is Back at Groklaw

07.28.12 Amdocs Helps Microsoft Attack Linux Freedom and Engage in Racketeering

Amdocs Helps Microsoft Attack Linux Freedom and Engage in Racketeering

07.28.12 Microsoft’s Bad Mouth Causes Linux Havoc

Microsoft’s Bad Mouth Causes Linux Havoc

07.31.12 Microsoft Corporation — Not Just Microsoft Windows — a SPAM Leader; UEFI Not the Answer

Microsoft Corporation — Not Just Microsoft Windows — a SPAM Leader; UEFI Not the Answer

08.02.12 SUSE: Ambitious Claims, But Short on Delivery

SUSE: Ambitious Claims, But Short on Delivery

08.05.12 How Microsoft Expands the Patent Racket Against Android/Linux

How Microsoft Expands the Patent Racket Against Android/Linux

08.13.12 Bill Gates is Openly Promoting Patent Trolls Which Attack Linux

Bill Gates is Openly Promoting Patent Trolls Which Attack Linux

08.13.12 SUSE to Help Microsoft With UEFI Agenda

SUSE to Help Microsoft With UEFI Agenda

09.25.12 Trolls in a State of Denial

Trolls in a State of Denial

09.25.12 Ubuntu Acknowledges UEFI Mistake by Taking FSF Advice

Ubuntu Acknowledges UEFI Mistake by Taking FSF Advice

09.27.12 Patent Troll Uses Software Patents to Attack Free Software Hosting

Patent Troll Uses Software Patents to Attack Free Software Hosting

09.29.12 Microsoft Says Free Software Has No Copyrights

Microsoft Says Free Software Has No Copyrights

10.06.12 US Congress Unhappy With Patent System, Australia Consults the Public

US Congress Unhappy With Patent System, Australia Consults the Public

10.06.12 Patent Trolls and Parasites

Patent Trolls and Parasites

10.12.12 Imposing OOXML and Microsoft Lock-in on Android Users

Imposing OOXML and Microsoft Lock-in on Android Users

10.14.12 Linux Wins the Devices OS War, Microsoft Tries to Lock it Out With UEFI

Linux Wins the Devices OS War, Microsoft Tries to Lock it Out With UEFI

10.17.12 Microsoft Lobbying and Political Corruption in Europe

Microsoft Lobbying and Political Corruption in Europe

10.19.12 Twin Peaks Spreads FUD Against the GPL

Twin Peaks Spreads FUD Against the GPL

10.24.12 IntraLinks Absorbs Novell Executives

IntraLinks Absorbs Novell Executives

10.29.12 Microsoft is AstroTurfing for Vista 8

Microsoft is AstroTurfing for Vista 8

10.31.12 Linux Heavyweights Speak Out Against Patents

Linux Heavyweights Speak Out Against Patents

10.31.12 Microsoft Can’t Understand Security (Lesson for UEFI Apologists)

Microsoft Can’t Understand Security (Lesson for UEFI Apologists)

11.05.12 Garrett a Microsoft Apologist

Garrett a Microsoft Apologist

11.05.12 Patent Reform Widely Promoted in the News

Patent Reform Widely Promoted in the News

11.18.12 Vista 8 is Not Selling, But Microsoft’s UEFI Scheme Blocks Linux Installations/Booting

Vista 8 is Not Selling, But Microsoft’s UEFI Scheme Blocks Linux Installations/Booting

11.21.12 Microsoft Proves Techrights Right by Screwing UEFI ‘Partners’

Microsoft Proves Techrights Right by Screwing UEFI ‘Partners’

11.22.12 Culture of Litigation Versus Business, Innovation, and Production

Culture of Litigation Versus Business, Innovation, and Production

12.04.12 SCOTUS Can Show Support for Public Interests by Stopping USPTO’s Systemic Corruption

SCOTUS Can Show Support for Public Interests by Stopping USPTO’s Systemic Corruption

12.11.12 Apple’s Android Lawsuits, Extortion, and Inevitable Market Declines

Apple’s Android Lawsuits, Extortion, and Inevitable Market Declines

12.13.12 Stop Fighting Software Patents the Way Lawyers Say We Should

Stop Fighting Software Patents the Way Lawyers Say We Should

01.01.13 2013: The Age of Linux-Hostile PCs

2013: The Age of Linux-Hostile PCs

01.12.13 Vista 8 a Downfall for Microsoft in Linux/Android Era, Microsoft Downgraded

Vista 8 a Downfall for Microsoft in Linux/Android Era, Microsoft Downgraded

01.24.13 Confirmed: Microsoft Coordinated Propaganda Against Munich’s Migration to GNU/Linux

Confirmed: Microsoft Coordinated Propaganda Against Munich’s Migration to GNU/Linux

01.29.13 Attack of the Proxies

Attack of the Proxies

01.31.13 Microsoft’s Anticompetitive Attack on GNU/Linux Booting is Bricking Laptops

Microsoft’s Anticompetitive Attack on GNU/Linux Booting is Bricking Laptops

02.03.13 While Laptops Bricked Due to Microsoft’s Anti-Linux Tactics, Media Spin About Microsoft Liking Linux

While Laptops Bricked Due to Microsoft’s Anti-Linux Tactics, Media Spin About Microsoft Liking Linux

02.05.13 Former Novell Employees in Microsoft’s Fight Against GNU/Linux Adoption

Former Novell Employees in Microsoft’s Fight Against GNU/Linux Adoption

02.07.13 Boycott Dell

Boycott Dell

02.10.13 Appeals Court Gets Another Chance to Abolish Software Patents in the United States

Appeals Court Gets Another Chance to Abolish Software Patents in the United States

02.15.13 Microsoft Partners IDC and Trustwave Spread GNU/Linux FUD

Microsoft Partners IDC and Trustwave Spread GNU/Linux FUD

02.18.13 Search and Security a New FUD Vector for Microsoft

Search and Security a New FUD Vector for Microsoft

02.19.13 ZaReason Criticises Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Practices

ZaReason Criticises Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Practices

02.25.13 OIN Going After Unpaid Staff to Help Legitimise Software Patenting

OIN Going After Unpaid Staff to Help Legitimise Software Patenting

02.27.13 Microsoft Much Worse Than Proprietary With ‘Secure Boot’ Scam, Pretends to be ‘Open’

Microsoft Much Worse Than Proprietary With ‘Secure Boot’ Scam, Pretends to be ‘Open’

03.02.13 UEFI Restricted Boot: Torvalds Asks Developers Not to “Please Microsoft by Doing Idiotic Crap Approach”, Petition Set Up to Nail Microsoft for This Antitrust Abuse

UEFI Restricted Boot: Torvalds Asks Developers Not to “Please Microsoft by Doing Idiotic Crap Approach”, Petition Set Up to Nail Microsoft for This Antitrust Abuse

03.02.13 New Complaints About the US Patent System and Another Upcoming Reform

New Complaints About the US Patent System and Another Upcoming Reform

03.08.13 FreeBSD Makes UEFI Mistake

FreeBSD Makes UEFI Mistake

03.08.13 Militarisation of Patent Battles: Militant Patents and Microsoft Spying (Skype, Kinect, Audio/Video Surveillance)

Militarisation of Patent Battles: Militant Patents and Microsoft Spying (Skype, Kinect, Audio/Video Surveillance)

03.08.13 Trustwave, a Microsoft Partner, is Still Spreading Linux FUD

Trustwave, a Microsoft Partner, is Still Spreading Linux FUD

03.16.13 Microsoft Control Over Users

Microsoft Control Over Users

03.21.13 Microsoft Bribery Amid the UK Government’s New Software Policy

Microsoft Bribery Amid the UK Government’s New Software Policy

03.21.13 US House Hearing on Patents a Sham, Stacked With Lawyers/Corporations

US House Hearing on Patents a Sham, Stacked With Lawyers/Corporations

03.22.13 Grooming Microsoft as the Voice of Free/Open Source Software

Grooming Microsoft as the Voice of Free/Open Source Software

03.24.13 SUSE in Microsoft’s Fog Computing

SUSE in Microsoft’s Fog Computing

03.26.13 European Commission Finally Receives Complaint About Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Scheme

European Commission Finally Receives Complaint About Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Scheme

04.07.13 UEFI Restricted Boot No Longer Valid for Security, Keys Leaked

UEFI Restricted Boot No Longer Valid for Security, Keys Leaked

04.09.13 Those Who Push for Patent Reform and Those Who Protect Protectionism

Those Who Push for Patent Reform and Those Who Protect Protectionism

04.09.13 The Linux Foundation and Microsoft Take Another Step Ahead

The Linux Foundation and Microsoft Take Another Step Ahead

04.21.13 The SCOTUS-endorsed USPTO’s Bet Against Public Life and the Bribery for Patent Policy

The SCOTUS-endorsed USPTO’s Bet Against Public Life and the Bribery for Patent Policy

05.12.13 Prominent GNU/Linux/KDE Developer Jonathan Riddell Complains About UEFI Restricted Boot, Calling it “a giant Microsoft conspiracy to make installing Linux more faffy than it already is.”

Prominent GNU/Linux/KDE Developer Jonathan Riddell Complains About UEFI Restricted Boot, Calling it “a giant Microsoft conspiracy to make installing Linux more faffy than it already is.”

05.12.13 Todd Simpson From Mozilla Joined an Angry Patent Troll, IBM Tries to Warp Debate About Software Patents to Focus Just on Trolls

Todd Simpson From Mozilla Joined an Angry Patent Troll, IBM Tries to Warp Debate About Software Patents to Focus Just on Trolls

05.15.13 Man From Microsoft Runs the Ubuntu Project Now

Man From Microsoft Runs the Ubuntu Project Now

05.21.13 Software Patents Eligibility Likely to be Decided by SCOTUS

Software Patents Eligibility Likely to be Decided by SCOTUS

05.22.13 IBM Ignores Small Companies’ Interests, Denies Patent Scope is a Problem, Focusing on Its Own Problems (Trolls) Instead

IBM Ignores Small Companies’ Interests, Denies Patent Scope is a Problem, Focusing on Its Own Problems (Trolls) Instead

05.27.13 ‘Defensive’ Software Patents Useless Against Patent Trolls

‘Defensive’ Software Patents Useless Against Patent Trolls

06.04.13 Canonical’s New Bug #1: Android Has Majority Market Share

Canonical’s New Bug #1: Android Has Majority Market Share

06.10.13 White House Should Go After the Trolls’ Ringleaders, Not Just Patent Trolls

White House Should Go After the Trolls’ Ringleaders, Not Just Patent Trolls

06.18.13 Judge Jackson Dies While Microsoft Continues to Abuse the System, This Time Using Nokia as a Front

Judge Jackson Dies While Microsoft Continues to Abuse the System, This Time Using Nokia as a Front

06.27.13 Insulting GNU/Linux and Free Software, Courtesy of Microsoft Moles

Insulting GNU/Linux and Free Software, Courtesy of Microsoft Moles

06.28.13 Corporate Debates About Patent Trolls Versus Debates About Patents (or Software Patents in Isolation)

Corporate Debates About Patent Trolls Versus Debates About Patents (or Software Patents in Isolation)

07.01.13 Ingesting Microsoft Traps: FAT and Restricted Boot

Ingesting Microsoft Traps: FAT and Restricted Boot

07.06.13 Too Many Microsoft Proxies Inside the FOSS World

Too Many Microsoft Proxies Inside the FOSS World

07.10.13 Intellectual Ventures Pays for Another Propaganda Campaign Advocating Patent Trolls

Intellectual Ventures Pays for Another Propaganda Campaign Advocating Patent Trolls

07.14.13 Patent Troll: I Am Not a Troll

Patent Troll: I Am Not a Troll

07.18.13 Privacy Scandals Are Destroying Microsoft as the Company Fails to Deny Its Abuses

Privacy Scandals Are Destroying Microsoft as the Company Fails to Deny Its Abuses

07.20.13 Microsoft Collusion With the NSA Shows the Harms of Monopoly: No Perceived Threat in Hurting Users

Microsoft Collusion With the NSA Shows the Harms of Monopoly: No Perceived Threat in Hurting Users

07.25.13 Debate About Patents Focused Only on Trolls

Debate About Patents Focused Only on Trolls

07.29.13 In Debating Patents, Avoiding the Excessive Focus on Patent Trolls

In Debating Patents, Avoiding the Excessive Focus on Patent Trolls

08.03.13 Who Focuses on Patent Trolls and Who Targets Real Reform or Advocates Elimination of Software Patents?

Who Focuses on Patent Trolls and Who Targets Real Reform or Advocates Elimination of Software Patents?

08.05.13 More Patent Lawsuits Target GNU/Linux, Response Includes Calls to End Software Patents

More Patent Lawsuits Target GNU/Linux, Response Includes Calls to End Software Patents

08.07.13 Patents on Designs One Can Print for Oneself

Patents on Designs One Can Print for Oneself

08.23.13 The Rise of Google’s ChromeOS and Chrome

The Rise of Google’s ChromeOS and Chrome

08.23.13 Linux is Growing ‘Too Fast’, Greg Kroah-Hartman Wants to Slow Development Down

Linux is Growing ‘Too Fast’, Greg Kroah-Hartman Wants to Slow Development Down

08.24.13 US Government Accountability Office Refutes White House on Patent Reform, Identifies Software Patents — Not Trolls — as the Key Issue

US Government Accountability Office Refutes White House on Patent Reform, Identifies Software Patents — Not Trolls — as the Key Issue

08.26.13 Fedora’s Recent Choice of Codenames Hurts the Project

Fedora’s Recent Choice of Codenames Hurts the Project

08.26.13 Microsoft Drops Further in Web Servers Ranking, But Latest Contender to Beat Microsoft is Proprietary Nginx

Microsoft Drops Further in Web Servers Ranking, But Latest Contender to Beat Microsoft is Proprietary Nginx

09.17.13 New Zealand Shows the United States How to Deal With Software Patents

New Zealand Shows the United States How to Deal With Software Patents

09.20.13 Gabe Newell (Formerly Microsoft, Now Valve’s Head) and Intel Declare GNU/Linux Desktop Victorious

Gabe Newell (Formerly Microsoft, Now Valve’s Head) and Intel Declare GNU/Linux Desktop Victorious

09.23.13 Fedora is Deprecating Yum

Fedora is Deprecating Yum

09.24.13 Degree of Freedom — Not Wealth — Should be Measure of GNU/Linux Success

Degree of Freedom — Not Wealth — Should be Measure of GNU/Linux Success

09.27.13 Aren’t There Too Many Car Types and Brands? The Type of Question Apple/Microsoft Boosters Ask About GNU/Linux…

Aren’t There Too Many Car Types and Brands? The Type of Question Apple/Microsoft Boosters Ask About GNU/Linux…

10.03.13 Fedora Turns 10, Release 20 Approaches

Fedora Turns 10, Release 20 Approaches

10.07.13 How Windows Limitations Actively Cripple GNU/Linux, Hindering Its Superior Features Set

How Windows Limitations Actively Cripple GNU/Linux, Hindering Its Superior Features Set

10.08.13 Latest Disruptions in Databases Favour Free/Libre Software

Latest Disruptions in Databases Favour Free/Libre Software

10.08.13 Debian GNU/Linux Popular in Education

Debian GNU/Linux Popular in Education

10.08.13 GNOME News Roundup: Wayland, GNOME 3.10, and GNOME “Flashback”

GNOME News Roundup: Wayland, GNOME 3.10, and GNOME “Flashback”

10.18.13 The Amazing Rise of Drupal

The Amazing Rise of Drupal

10.23.13 Mozilla Gains More Credibility by Hiring Xiph.org Founder Monty Montgomery

Mozilla Gains More Credibility by Hiring Xiph.org Founder Monty Montgomery

10.24.13 Free Software/Open Source-Related Links for September-October 2013

Free Software/Open Source-Related Links for September-October 2013

10.24.13 Freedom in Education

Freedom in Education

11.07.13 The “Year of the Linux Desktop” Predicted in the Corporate Press

The “Year of the Linux Desktop” Predicted in the Corporate Press

11.08.13 Mandriva Still a Desktop Powerhouse

Mandriva Still a Desktop Powerhouse

11.11.13 Fedora: Where a Lot of GNU/Linux Originally Comes From

Fedora: Where a Lot of GNU/Linux Originally Comes From

11.11.13 The End of Windows XP Will Help GNU/Linux

The End of Windows XP Will Help GNU/Linux

11.12.13 Kaspersky: Russian Nuclear Plant Runs Windows, Gets Infected With Malware Developed by the NSA (Stuxnet)

Kaspersky: Russian Nuclear Plant Runs Windows, Gets Infected With Malware Developed by the NSA (Stuxnet)

11.14.13 In This Age of Fog/Cloud (Surveillance-Friendly) Computing, Can OwnCloud Be Trusted?

In This Age of Fog/Cloud (Surveillance-Friendly) Computing, Can OwnCloud Be Trusted?

11.17.13 Programming Links 17/11/2013

Programming Links 17/11/2013

11.18.13 Fedora 20 Reaches Beta, New Screenshots Published

Fedora 20 Reaches Beta, New Screenshots Published

11.18.13 GNU/Linux is Taking Over Everything and the Code is Freely Shared

GNU/Linux is Taking Over Everything and the Code is Freely Shared

11.25.13 Linux in Government and Why There is Still NSA Agenda to Keep Wary Eye on

Linux in Government and Why There is Still NSA Agenda to Keep Wary Eye on

11.27.13 NSA Shows Why We Should Abandon All Proprietary Software and Verify Trust

NSA Shows Why We Should Abandon All Proprietary Software and Verify Trust

11.28.13 As Europe Vows to Embrace Free/Libre Software, Transparency Required to Expose Microsoft Bribery and Other Corruption

As Europe Vows to Embrace Free/Libre Software, Transparency Required to Expose Microsoft Bribery and Other Corruption

11.28.13 GNU/Linux Chases Monopolists Out of the Server Rooms

GNU/Linux Chases Monopolists Out of the Server Rooms

12.05.13 A Western Assault on GNU/Linux Security and Privacy

A Western Assault on GNU/Linux Security and Privacy

12.06.13 To Oracle, ‘Community’ Means Paying Oracle Customers

To Oracle, ‘Community’ Means Paying Oracle Customers

12.09.13 Fedora 20 About a Week Away

Fedora 20 About a Week Away

12.10.13 Docker: Yet Another Software Deployment Endeavor

Docker: Yet Another Software Deployment Endeavor

12.10.13 FreeBSD Lost Trust in Hardware Makers, Alleging NSA Tampering

FreeBSD Lost Trust in Hardware Makers, Alleging NSA Tampering

12.16.13 NSA Confirms Remote Computer Bricking by BIOS (or UEFI) as a Real Strategy

NSA Confirms Remote Computer Bricking by BIOS (or UEFI) as a Real Strategy

12.16.13 NSA Roundup: Latest News in a Nutshell

NSA Roundup: Latest News in a Nutshell

12.19.13 Yes, Chrome OS is a GNU/Linux Distribution and Google is Still Worth Supporting

Yes, Chrome OS is a GNU/Linux Distribution and Google is Still Worth Supporting

12.19.13 Fedora 20 is Out, Fedora 21 Already in the Planning

Fedora 20 is Out, Fedora 21 Already in the Planning

12.24.13 Mandriva Moving Forward With PCLinuxOS and Mageia

Mandriva Moving Forward With PCLinuxOS and Mageia

12.24.13 Christmas a Good Time to Install Fedora 20, But Not Upgrade to It

Christmas a Good Time to Install Fedora 20, But Not Upgrade to It

12.26.13 Urge Hardware Companies to Stop Using UEFI (or Boycott Them), Don’t Work on UEFI

Urge Hardware Companies to Stop Using UEFI (or Boycott Them), Don’t Work on UEFI

12.27.13 Ubuntu Derivatives Can Gain as Canonical Reduces Commitment to GNOME

Ubuntu Derivatives Can Gain as Canonical Reduces Commitment to GNOME

12.30.13 Wrapping Up a Year of NSA Disgrace, Propaganda Film Advocating State Abuses Already in Preparation (Starring Benedict Cumberbatch Again)

Wrapping Up a Year of NSA Disgrace, Propaganda Film Advocating State Abuses Already in Preparation (Starring Benedict Cumberbatch Again)

01.02.14 OpenStack Follows the Trajectory of GNU/Linux, Joined Into Linux Protection Programme

OpenStack Follows the Trajectory of GNU/Linux, Joined Into Linux Protection Programme

01.03.14 Fedora 20 Brings Wayland to GNOME and Abandons Blobs

Fedora 20 Brings Wayland to GNOME and Abandons Blobs

01.06.14 In Mobile, GNU and Linux Victories Are Everywhere, So Microsoft Tries to Interject Itself Into Linux

In Mobile, GNU and Linux Victories Are Everywhere, So Microsoft Tries to Interject Itself Into Linux

01.10.14 Black Duck Left Headless Again

Black Duck Left Headless Again

01.14.14 For Systems Administrators, GNU/Linux (and UNIX) Becomes Key Skill

For Systems Administrators, GNU/Linux (and UNIX) Becomes Key Skill

01.14.14 Indebted to Fedora, the GNU/Linux Factory

Indebted to Fedora, the GNU/Linux Factory

01.14.14 Korora Claimed Better Fedora Than Fedora, and It’s Growing!

Korora Claimed Better Fedora Than Fedora, and It’s Growing!

01.15.14 Links: Ubuntu/Canonical in January 2014

Links: Ubuntu/Canonical in January 2014

01.17.14 For Real Security, Use CentOS — Never RHEL — and Run Neither on Amazon’s Servers

For Real Security, Use CentOS — Never RHEL — and Run Neither on Amazon’s Servers

01.21.14 Restricting Use of Free (as in Freedom) Software in Surveillance, Censorship, Assassinations, and Wars

Restricting Use of Free (as in Freedom) Software in Surveillance, Censorship, Assassinations, and Wars

01.21.14 NSA Watch: Latest News About Privacy

NSA Watch: Latest News About Privacy

01.24.14 Finding Database Software Without Back Doors

Finding Database Software Without Back Doors

01.24.14 Amid NSA Scandals and Revelations Delhi Government and European Governments Are Moving to GNU/Linux and Free Software

Amid NSA Scandals and Revelations Delhi Government and European Governments Are Moving to GNU/Linux and Free Software

01.24.14 Why a Deletion of Pear OS From the Web (Including SourceForge) is Mysterious

Why a Deletion of Pear OS From the Web (Including SourceForge) is Mysterious

01.25.14 Palm’s Patents Heading Towards Android Backer

Palm’s Patents Heading Towards Android Backer

01.25.14 Privacy Watch: NHS Sells Out, Snowden Makes Headlines, GOP Uses NSA for Anti-Obama Partisanship, NSA Program Deemed Illegal, Bieber Rips NSA Coverage

Privacy Watch: NHS Sells Out, Snowden Makes Headlines, GOP Uses NSA for Anti-Obama Partisanship, NSA Program Deemed Illegal, Bieber Rips NSA Coverage

01.26.14 Mageia 4 Out Next Week, Mandriva and PCLinuxOS Still Very Much Alive

Mageia 4 Out Next Week, Mandriva and PCLinuxOS Still Very Much Alive

01.26.14 Never Ever Use Coprocessors for Cryptology, Especially If Implemented in the United States

Never Ever Use Coprocessors for Cryptology, Especially If Implemented in the United States

01.29.14 East Asia is Taking Over More Parts of the Computer Industry, Bringing GNU/Linux to the Top

East Asia is Taking Over More Parts of the Computer Industry, Bringing GNU/Linux to the Top

02.03.14 Amid Financial Misconduct Microsoft Fights Against Basic Tech Rights, Obviously in an Attempt to Squeeze Out More Money

Amid Financial Misconduct Microsoft Fights Against Basic Tech Rights, Obviously in an Attempt to Squeeze Out More Money

02.06.14 Don’t Let the Corporate Press Portray GNU/Linux as a Loser

Don’t Let the Corporate Press Portray GNU/Linux as a Loser

02.07.14 Linux (Kernel) News From the Past Week

Linux (Kernel) News From the Past Week

02.07.14 OpenDaylight Run by Former Microsoft Man, Funded by Microsoft, Helps Microsoft

OpenDaylight Run by Former Microsoft Man, Funded by Microsoft, Helps Microsoft

02.09.14 Docker Grows Fast and Releases Version 0.8

Docker Grows Fast and Releases Version 0.8

02.11.14 Recent News About GNU/Linux on Servers