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=> Linux Foundation

 01.22.07 Linux Foundation Formed, Novell to Interview Jim Zemlin

=> Linux Foundation Formed, Novell to Interview Jim Zemlin

05.15.07 Linux Foundation Joins the Front Opposing Microsoft’s Threats

=> Linux Foundation Joins the Front Opposing Microsoft’s Threats

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

08.10.07 Here Come the Microsoft Apologists from the Open Source Initiative and the Linux Foundation (Updated)

=> Here Come the Microsoft Apologists from the Open Source Initiative and the Linux Foundation (Updated)

08.28.07 OOXML Watch: Since Only Microsoft Partners Speak Out, The World Has Begun Voting Against Itself

=> OOXML Watch: Since Only Microsoft Partners Speak Out, The World Has Begun Voting Against Itself

10.16.07 OpenDocument Foundation Strives to Get ODF Back on Track (Updatedx2)

=> OpenDocument Foundation Strives to Get ODF Back on Track (Updatedx2)

11.01.07 Why You Should Not Listen to the ODF Foundation — for Now

=> Why You Should Not Listen to the ODF Foundation — for Now

11.09.07 Personal Minddump: What Is the OpenDocument Foundation?

=> Personal Minddump: What Is the OpenDocument Foundation?

11.25.07 Responses to GNOME Foundation’s OOXML Statement

=> Responses to GNOME Foundation’s OOXML Statement

11.25.07 NOOOXML: GNOME Foundation in Kahoots? (Updated)

=> NOOOXML: GNOME Foundation in Kahoots? (Updated)

02.06.08 WHATIS: The OpenDocument Foundation

=> WHATIS: The OpenDocument Foundation

02.08.08 Mysterious New Moves in the Gates Foundation

=> Mysterious New Moves in the Gates Foundation

02.20.08 Hey Amanda McPherson, the C in Comments in Not Censorship (Corrected)

=> Hey Amanda McPherson, the C in Comments in Not Censorship (Corrected)

03.13.08 When a Novell-funded Foundation Must be Nice to Its Fierce Rival

=> When a Novell-funded Foundation Must be Nice to Its Fierce Rival

03.14.08 Member of the GNOME Foundation on Tomboy, Mono, GNOME

=> Member of the GNOME Foundation on Tomboy, Mono, GNOME

04.10.08 Linux Foundation, Please Stop Feeding the Shills

=> Linux Foundation, Please Stop Feeding the Shills

04.12.08 The Linux Foundation, OSI and the Neglected Values of Freedom

=> The Linux Foundation, OSI and the Neglected Values of Freedom

04.21.08 The Linux Foundation and Novell (Plus Microsoft)

=> The Linux Foundation and Novell (Plus Microsoft)

05.06.08 Microsoft Gets Into Board of Open Source Business Foundation

=> Microsoft Gets Into Board of Open Source Business Foundation

06.19.08 Reader’s Take on OpenDocument Foundation and Microsoft (Updatedx3)

=> Reader’s Take on OpenDocument Foundation and Microsoft (Updatedx3)

12.18.08 Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s Intellectual ‘Welfare’, Litigation Rising, Abuse Beyond USPTO

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s Intellectual ‘Welfare’, Litigation Rising, Abuse Beyond USPTO

12.19.08 Linux Foundation Detoxicated — Slightly — from Novell Influence

=> Linux Foundation Detoxicated — Slightly — from Novell Influence

12.23.08 Why is the Gates Foundation Investing in Governments?

=> Why is the Gates Foundation Investing in Governments?

02.18.09 More Bizarre Investments from the Gates Foundation

=> More Bizarre Investments from the Gates Foundation

04.01.09 Bill Gates and the Business of Disease

=> Bill Gates and the Business of Disease

04.07.09 LF Video of the Day: Last One

=> LF Video of the Day: Last One

04.10.09 Did Novell Hijack a Linux Foundation Panel?

=> Did Novell Hijack a Linux Foundation Panel?

04.18.09 The Linux Foundation Abandons Xen After Microsoft/Windows ‘Hijacked’ It

=> The Linux Foundation Abandons Xen After Microsoft/Windows ‘Hijacked’ It

05.05.09 Consumer Watchdog Funded by the Rose Foundation, Which is Funded by Exxon, Banks, Others…

=> Consumer Watchdog Funded by the Rose Foundation, Which is Funded by Exxon, Banks, Others…

05.20.09 Microsoft and the Linux Foundation Not “Best Friends Forever”

=> Microsoft and the Linux Foundation Not “Best Friends Forever”

06.22.09 Reader’s Article: The Gates Foundation and Genetically-Modified Foods

=> Reader’s Article: The Gates Foundation and Genetically-Modified Foods

06.29.09 Patents Roundup: OIN Addresses Patent Trolls Issue, Public Patent Foundation Video, and More

=> Patents Roundup: OIN Addresses Patent Trolls Issue, Public Patent Foundation Video, and More

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 Why Microsoft’s CodePlex Foundation is a Promoter of Proprietary Software

=> Why Microsoft’s CodePlex Foundation is a Promoter of Proprietary Software

09.14.09 More Thoughts About the Microsoft CodePlex Foundation: New Links

=> More Thoughts About the Microsoft CodePlex Foundation: New Links

09.16.09 CodePlex Foundation Loves Software Patents and What MonoTouch Means to Microsoft

=> CodePlex Foundation Loves Software Patents and What MonoTouch Means to Microsoft

10.09.09 Bravo, Linux Foundation, for Using Ogg Theora

=> Bravo, Linux Foundation, for Using Ogg Theora

10.11.09 Apple’s, Microsoft’s and the Gates Foundation’s Games with Intellectual Monopolies

=> Apple’s, Microsoft’s and the Gates Foundation’s Games with Intellectual Monopolies

10.17.09 More on Gates’ Evil Foundation (GMO)

=> More on Gates’ Evil Foundation (GMO)

10.23.09 New Dilbert Cartoon “Picking on Bill Gates and His Foundation”

=> New Dilbert Cartoon “Picking on Bill Gates and His Foundation”

10.26.09 Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation Collaborate on Colonisation of Africa

=> Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation Collaborate on Colonisation of Africa

10.28.09 How the Gates Foundation is Used to Ensure Children Become Microsoft Clients

=> How the Gates Foundation is Used to Ensure Children Become Microsoft Clients

10.30.09 Gates Foundation Accused of Faking/Fabricating Data to Advance Political Goals

=> Gates Foundation Accused of Faking/Fabricating Data to Advance Political Goals

12.06.09 Bill Gates, Philip Morris, and the Business of Illness

=> Bill Gates, Philip Morris, and the Business of Illness

12.11.09 Gates Foundation Denies Global Warming and Strives for Global Domination

=> Gates Foundation Denies Global Warming and Strives for Global Domination

12.17.09 “Boycott Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in China”

=> “Boycott Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in China”

12.21.09 The Gates Foundation Extends Control Over Communication with Oxfam Relationship

=> The Gates Foundation Extends Control Over Communication with Oxfam Relationship

02.15.10 Patents Roundup: IBM Helps Software Patents Spread to India and Gets Sued for Patent Violations; ELSE Joins LiMo Patent Pool

=> Patents Roundup: IBM Helps Software Patents Spread to India and Gets Sued for Patent Violations; ELSE Joins LiMo Patent Pool

02.18.10 Steve Jobs is ‘Pulling a Gates’

=> Steve Jobs is ‘Pulling a Gates’

02.24.10 When Microsoft Racketeering Meets Apathy

=> When Microsoft Racketeering Meets Apathy

02.27.10 Head of Global Health for the Gates Foundation Has Criminal Baggage in the Pharmaceutical Cartel

=> Head of Global Health for the Gates Foundation Has Criminal Baggage in the Pharmaceutical Cartel

03.06.10 Gates Foundation’s Head of Global Health Gags Academic Researchers With Threats, Forbes Magazine Calls Gates Vaccination “Utterly Repellent”

=> Gates Foundation’s Head of Global Health Gags Academic Researchers With Threats, Forbes Magazine Calls Gates Vaccination “Utterly Repellent”

03.19.10 Linux is Not Against Software Patents (and Why Linus Torvalds Should Speak Up)

=> Linux is Not Against Software Patents (and Why Linus Torvalds Should Speak Up)

04.17.10 Company That Pays Microsoft for Unknown Patents in Linux Joins the Linux Foundation

=> Company That Pays Microsoft for Unknown Patents in Linux Joins the Linux Foundation

05.18.10 Philanthrocapitalism

=> Philanthrocapitalism

05.27.10 US State Department and the Redefining of LAMP

=> US State Department and the Redefining of LAMP

05.31.10 Pressure or Petition the Gates Foundation to Stop Investing in BP

=> Pressure or Petition the Gates Foundation to Stop Investing in BP

06.07.10 “The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Owns Over 7 Million Shares of BP”

=> “The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Owns Over 7 Million Shares of BP”

07.29.10 Grameen Foundation and Microsoft Misuse the Term ‘Open Source’

=> Grameen Foundation and Microsoft Misuse the Term ‘Open Source’

08.03.10 Role of the Gates Foundation Comes Under Pressure Due to Shareholder Conflicts

=> Role of the Gates Foundation Comes Under Pressure Due to Shareholder Conflicts

08.03.10 Bill Gates’ Forced Parenthood of Africa Receives Press Backlash

=> Bill Gates’ Forced Parenthood of Africa Receives Press Backlash

08.23.10 Bill Gates Dumps His Microsoft Shares and Buys Shares Of Goldman Sachs, Monsanto, and Exxon Mobil

=> Bill Gates Dumps His Microsoft Shares and Buys Shares Of Goldman Sachs, Monsanto, and Exxon Mobil

08.27.10 Generosity by Publicity

=> Generosity by Publicity

08.30.10 Blogger Accuses Bill Gates of Bribery

=> Blogger Accuses Bill Gates of Bribery

09.08.10 Latest Examples of Gates Foundation Attacking the World Under Pretense of Charity

=> Latest Examples of Gates Foundation Attacking the World Under Pretense of Charity

09.10.10 Eben Moglen’s LibrePlanet 2010 Talk

=> Eben Moglen’s LibrePlanet 2010 Talk

09.28.10 LibreOffice is Launched, Offering Independence from Oracle

=> LibreOffice is Launched, Offering Independence from Oracle

09.30.10 KDE Still Does Not Support LibreOffice

=> KDE Still Does Not Support LibreOffice

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

10.07.10 Please Tell the Open Web Foundation That It Is Not Compatible With Software Freedom

=> Please Tell the Open Web Foundation That It Is Not Compatible With Software Freedom

10.24.10 How Gates Foundation Censors Publications (Also on Microsoft Matters and Offences) by Bribing Them

=> How Gates Foundation Censors Publications (Also on Microsoft Matters and Offences) by Bribing Them

01.01.11 .NET and Windows Presentation Foundation Abandoned by Evernote, “Multi-platform” Means Microsoft-Only

=> .NET and Windows Presentation Foundation Abandoned by Evernote, “Multi-platform” Means Microsoft-Only

01.10.11 Bill Gates Pays Millions to AllAfrica (“Largest Electronic Distributor of African News and Information Worldwide”) to Push His Agenda

=> Bill Gates Pays Millions to AllAfrica (“Largest Electronic Distributor of African News and Information Worldwide”) to Push His Agenda

01.11.11 Blue State Digital (Now Part of WPP) Hired to Advertise and Carry Water for the Gates Foundation

=> Blue State Digital (Now Part of WPP) Hired to Advertise and Carry Water for the Gates Foundation

01.13.11 Gates Foundation Uses Money to Increase Its Control

=> Gates Foundation Uses Money to Increase Its Control

01.18.11 Mageia Joins the Open Invention Network (OIN) as Linux Consortia Grow

=> Mageia Joins the Open Invention Network (OIN) as Linux Consortia Grow

01.29.11 LibreOffice Clarifies OOXML Situation and Role of Novell’s Influence

=> LibreOffice Clarifies OOXML Situation and Role of Novell’s Influence

01.31.11 Andy Updegrove on Post-Attachmate OpenSUSE

=> Andy Updegrove on Post-Attachmate OpenSUSE

02.05.11 Novell Influence in LibreOffice Still an Apparent Problem

=> Novell Influence in LibreOffice Still an Apparent Problem

02.08.11 How Bill Gates Got Control of a Budget of $500 Billion Per Year (Taxpayers’ Money)

=> How Bill Gates Got Control of a Budget of $500 Billion Per Year (Taxpayers’ Money)

06.12.11 Painting Tax With a ‘Charity’ Brush

=> Painting Tax With a ‘Charity’ Brush

06.23.11 The Linux Foundation Needs a Rethink About Software Patents Stance (Currently Represents Multinationals, Not GNU/Linux Users/Developers)

=> The Linux Foundation Needs a Rethink About Software Patents Stance (Currently Represents Multinationals, Not GNU/Linux Users/Developers)

06.24.11 ES: La Fundación Linux Necesita Replantear su Postura Sobre las Patentes de software(actualmente representa a las multinacionales no a GNU/Linux y los usuarios/desarrolladores)

=> ES: La Fundación Linux Necesita Replantear su Postura Sobre las Patentes de software(actualmente representa a las multinacionales no a GNU/Linux y los usuarios/desarrolladores)

08.24.11 Gates Monitor: April 2011 Press Distortion

=> Gates Monitor: April 2011 Press Distortion

09.11.11 Cablegate: Gates Foundation Sends Team to Install ‘Free’ Software in the Health Ministry

=> Cablegate: Gates Foundation Sends Team to Install ‘Free’ Software in the Health Ministry

12.28.11 Bill Gates Keeps Getting Richer and Gaining More Lobbying Power

=> Bill Gates Keeps Getting Richer and Gaining More Lobbying Power

12.29.11 Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert Explain Why the Gates Foundation Does Bad Work

=> Max Keiser and Stacy Herbert Explain Why the Gates Foundation Does Bad Work

02.27.12 Bill Gates Funds ALEC

=> Bill Gates Funds ALEC

06.08.12 Linux Foundation Members That Pay Microsoft for Linux

=> Linux Foundation Members That Pay Microsoft for Linux

11.06.12 Linux Foundation Sells Out (to Microsoft)

=> Linux Foundation Sells Out (to Microsoft)

11.21.12 Microsoft Proves Techrights Right by Screwing UEFI ‘Partners’

=> Microsoft Proves Techrights Right by Screwing UEFI ‘Partners’

09.20.13 The Linux Foundation’s Big Lie: ‘Linux’ is 22 Years Old

=> The Linux Foundation’s Big Lie: ‘Linux’ is 22 Years Old

11.09.13 The Linux Foundation Emphasises Technical Aspects, Not Freedom

=> The Linux Foundation Emphasises Technical Aspects, Not Freedom

11.23.13 Android Has Real Competition Coming and It’s Linux Powered (Sailfish OS Phone Out Next Week)

=> Android Has Real Competition Coming and It’s Linux Powered (Sailfish OS Phone Out Next Week)

11.26.13 People’s Voice in the Linux Foundation

=> People’s Voice in the Linux Foundation

12.09.13 Mother Jones Shows That Gates Foundation is a Hypocritical Ploy

=> Mother Jones Shows That Gates Foundation is a Hypocritical Ploy

03.06.14 Bitcoin Increasingly Adopted, Increasingly Smeared

=> Bitcoin Increasingly Adopted, Increasingly Smeared

06.05.14 Black Duck a Trojan Horse in the Linux Foundation and Elsewhere

=> Black Duck a Trojan Horse in the Linux Foundation and Elsewhere

08.19.14 Gates Foundation CFO Quits and Debate About Revolving Doors Recalled Amid Systematic and Shrewd Bribery of Public Officials

=> Gates Foundation CFO Quits and Debate About Revolving Doors Recalled Amid Systematic and Shrewd Bribery of Public Officials

10.14.14 With .NET Foundation Affiliation Xamarin is Another Step Closer to Being Absorbed by Microsoft

=> With .NET Foundation Affiliation Xamarin is Another Step Closer to Being Absorbed by Microsoft

11.05.14 Microsoft Coup D’état: After Paying the Apache Software Foundation and Paying Apache Man to Become Microsoft Employee He Immediately Becomes President

=> Microsoft Coup D’état: After Paying the Apache Software Foundation and Paying Apache Man to Become Microsoft Employee He Immediately Becomes President

02.14.15 More People With Microsoft Roots Enter the Linux Foundation, Occupying Top Positions

=> More People With Microsoft Roots Enter the Linux Foundation, Occupying Top Positions

04.27.15 Microsoft is Interjecting Itself Into GNU/Linux and Free Software News, Even Events and Foundations

=> Microsoft is Interjecting Itself Into GNU/Linux and Free Software News, Even Events and Foundations

07.02.15 Microsoft Gradually Embraces, Extends, Extinguishes Linux Foundation as a Foundation of GNU/Linux

=> Microsoft Gradually Embraces, Extends, Extinguishes Linux Foundation as a Foundation of GNU/Linux

01.21.16 The Linux Foundation Has Become Like a Corporate Think Tank, Microsoft Influence Included

=> The Linux Foundation Has Become Like a Corporate Think Tank, Microsoft Influence Included

01.30.16 Electronic Frontier Foundation Talks About Xerox Software Patents, Evoking Memories of Microsoft’s Patent Trolls and Proxies

=> Electronic Frontier Foundation Talks About Xerox Software Patents, Evoking Memories of Microsoft’s Patent Trolls and Proxies

09.02.16 The Corrupting Influence of Money in the Linux Foundation (Bias for Sale)

=> The Corrupting Influence of Money in the Linux Foundation (Bias for Sale)

01.28.18 With the Heritage Foundation Getting Involved and Andrei Iancu Potentially Appointed on Monday, the Road Ahead Looks Troubling for Patents

=> With the Heritage Foundation Getting Involved and Andrei Iancu Potentially Appointed on Monday, the Road Ahead Looks Troubling for Patents

01.10.19 The Emptiness of the Linux Foundation’s Commitment to Linux and Its True Openness… to Corporate Cash (in Exchange for Influence)

=> The Emptiness of the Linux Foundation’s Commitment to Linux and Its True Openness… to Corporate Cash (in Exchange for Influence)

02.10.19 Jim Zemlin’s PAC Keeps Raising Money From Microsoft

=> Jim Zemlin’s PAC Keeps Raising Money From Microsoft

03.14.19 The Linux Foundation Needs to Speak Out Against Microsoft’s Ongoing (Continued) Patent Shakedown of OEMs That Ship Linux

=> The Linux Foundation Needs to Speak Out Against Microsoft’s Ongoing (Continued) Patent Shakedown of OEMs That Ship Linux

03.24.19 Jim Zemlin’s Linux Foundation Still Does Not Care About Linux Desktops

=> Jim Zemlin’s Linux Foundation Still Does Not Care About Linux Desktops

03.26.19 Guest Post: The Linux Foundation Needs to Define “Support”

=> Guest Post: The Linux Foundation Needs to Define “Support”

03.26.19 The Linux Foundation is Not About Linux

=> The Linux Foundation is Not About Linux

03.28.19 Constructive Suggestions for the Linux Foundation

=> Constructive Suggestions for the Linux Foundation

03.30.19 What Happened to the Linux Foundation?

=> What Happened to the Linux Foundation?

04.05.19 Zemlin PAC: Influence for Sale, Under the Banner of ‘Linux’, at the Cost of a House

=> Zemlin PAC: Influence for Sale, Under the Banner of ‘Linux’, at the Cost of a House

04.07.19 The Linux Foundation is Selling Tweets, Access, ‘Thank Yous’ and SPAM Services

=> The Linux Foundation is Selling Tweets, Access, ‘Thank Yous’ and SPAM Services

04.20.19 The Linux Foundation Needs to Change Course Before GNU/Linux (as a Free Operating System) is Dead

=> The Linux Foundation Needs to Change Course Before GNU/Linux (as a Free Operating System) is Dead

 11.20.06 The Free Software Foundation to Strike Back

=> The Free Software Foundation to Strike Back

11.27.06 Microsoft Did it Again, History Repeats Itself

=> Microsoft Did it Again, History Repeats Itself

12.16.06 The Free Software Foundation Needs Your Help

=> The Free Software Foundation Needs Your Help

05.02.07 The Free Software Foundation Acknowledges Microvell’s Anti-GPLv3 Smear Campaign

=> The Free Software Foundation Acknowledges Microvell’s Anti-GPLv3 Smear Campaign

06.16.07 Linux Foundation Prepares to Attack Microsoft, Which Has Much More to Worry About

=> Linux Foundation Prepares to Attack Microsoft, Which Has Much More to Worry About

06.25.07 The Free Software Foundation Explains Why Novell is off the GPLv3 Hook

=> The Free Software Foundation Explains Why Novell is off the GPLv3 Hook

09.11.07 Shuttleworth Foundation Denounces a Novell VP’s ”Superb Standard”

=> Shuttleworth Foundation Denounces a Novell VP’s ”Superb Standard”

10.08.07 Forking, Software Patents, Format Incompatibilities, and Corporate Selfishness

=> Forking, Software Patents, Format Incompatibilities, and Corporate Selfishness

10.21.07 ODF Support Confirmed by Apple, CDF Introduced by the ODF Foundation

=> ODF Support Confirmed by Apple, CDF Introduced by the ODF Foundation

11.26.07 Clarification: GNOME Foundation Does Not Endorse OOXML as an ISO Standard (But Cannot Oppose It, Either)

=> Clarification: GNOME Foundation Does Not Endorse OOXML as an ISO Standard (But Cannot Oppose It, Either)

11.29.07 GNOME Foundation, Please Stop Attacking the Messenger and Please Listen

=> GNOME Foundation, Please Stop Attacking the Messenger and Please Listen

11.30.07 Jamie from the GNOME Foundation Gets It

=> Jamie from the GNOME Foundation Gets It

11.30.07 OpenDocument Format Has Solid Foundation in the World Wide Web

=> OpenDocument Format Has Solid Foundation in the World Wide Web

12.14.07 Professor Gerard Magliocca & Free Software Foundation Versus Software Patents

=> Professor Gerard Magliocca & Free Software Foundation Versus Software Patents

12.22.07 Novell/Microsoft Contract for OOXML Support May Still Have Influence in the GNOME Foundation

=> Novell/Microsoft Contract for OOXML Support May Still Have Influence in the GNOME Foundation

12.26.07 Jim Zemlin (Linux Foundation) on Software Patent Trolls, Samsung’s Patent Deal Revisited

=> Jim Zemlin (Linux Foundation) on Software Patent Trolls, Samsung’s Patent Deal Revisited

04.12.08 Wipro, Infosys and TCS Under Fire for Blind, Self-serving Endorsement of Monopolisation

=> Wipro, Infosys and TCS Under Fire for Blind, Self-serving Endorsement of Monopolisation

04.17.08 Novell Promotes an OOXML Web Equivalent on Behalf of Microsoft

=> Novell Promotes an OOXML Web Equivalent on Behalf of Microsoft

08.27.08 Novell Gets Close to Linux Foundation, Microsoft Gets Closer to Novell

=> Novell Gets Close to Linux Foundation, Microsoft Gets Closer to Novell

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

10.03.08 A Question About Patents: IBM, OIN, Linux Foundation, and Novell

=> A Question About Patents: IBM, OIN, Linux Foundation, and Novell

10.05.08 The Free Software Foundation No Longer Interested in .NET Cloning?

=> The Free Software Foundation No Longer Interested in .NET Cloning?

02.03.09 Jeff Waugh Resigned from GNOME Foundation Board

=> Jeff Waugh Resigned from GNOME Foundation Board

03.09.09 ‘Poor’ Warren Buffett Receives Donations… from the Gates Foundation

=> ‘Poor’ Warren Buffett Receives Donations… from the Gates Foundation

03.16.09 LF Video of the Day: I’m (GNU)/Linux

=> LF Video of the Day: I’m (GNU)/Linux

03.17.09 LF Video of the Day: GNU/Linux Pub

=> LF Video of the Day: GNU/Linux Pub

03.18.09 LF Video of the Day: GNU/Linux Metamorphosis

=> LF Video of the Day: GNU/Linux Metamorphosis

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)

05.26.09 Gnote Gets Positive Reviews, Its Developer Runs for GNOME Foundation’s Board of Directors

=> Gnote Gets Positive Reviews, Its Developer Runs for GNOME Foundation’s Board of Directors

07.14.09 How the Gates Foundation Helps Getting Children Addicted

=> How the Gates Foundation Helps Getting Children Addicted

07.17.09 Free Software Foundation Discourages Dependence on Mono, Dismisses Microsoft Community Promise

=> Free Software Foundation Discourages Dependence on Mono, Dismisses Microsoft Community Promise

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

09.19.09 Gates Foundation Monoculture Accused of Harming World Health Organization (WHO)

=> Gates Foundation Monoculture Accused of Harming World Health Organization (WHO)

09.20.09 How the Gates Foundation Privatises Africa

=> How the Gates Foundation Privatises Africa

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?

09.23.09 Novell Helps Microsoft Zune and CodePlex Foundation Helps Novell

=> Novell Helps Microsoft Zune and CodePlex Foundation Helps Novell

10.04.09 Microsoft Interjects Itself into Free Software Using Novell

=> Microsoft Interjects Itself into Free Software Using Novell

10.11.09 OpenSUSE Adds to Novell’s Hostility Towards the Free Software Foundation

=> OpenSUSE Adds to Novell’s Hostility Towards the Free Software Foundation

10.23.09 Free Software Foundation Daemonised for Resisting Non-Free(dom) Software

=> Free Software Foundation Daemonised for Resisting Non-Free(dom) Software

10.24.09 Gates Keepers to Keep Track of Gates Foundation

=> Gates Keepers to Keep Track of Gates Foundation

11.02.09 More Dubious Practices from the Gates Foundation

=> More Dubious Practices from the Gates Foundation

11.12.09 Can GNOME 3.0 Avoid Mono Despite GNOME Foundation Director Being Novell Employee?

=> Can GNOME 3.0 Avoid Mono Despite GNOME Foundation Director Being Novell Employee?

11.20.09 O’Reilly and Microsoft Abandon Web Standards, ‘Open’ Web Foundation (OWF) Wants Them Redefined

=> O’Reilly and Microsoft Abandon Web Standards, ‘Open’ Web Foundation (OWF) Wants Them Redefined

11.29.09 Gates Foundation Looking to Destroy Kenya with Intellectual Monopolies

=> Gates Foundation Looking to Destroy Kenya with Intellectual Monopolies

12.10.09 Richard Stallman on GNOME Code of Conduct and Foundation Membership

=> Richard Stallman on GNOME Code of Conduct and Foundation Membership

12.12.09 Gates Foundation Funds Literature Supportive of Its Objectives

=> Gates Foundation Funds Literature Supportive of Its Objectives

12.16.09 Gates Foundation Funds Blogs to Promote Its Party Line

=> Gates Foundation Funds Blogs to Promote Its Party Line

12.29.09 Seattle-based PCC Natural Markets Slams the Gates Foundation for Its Monsanto Agenda

=> Seattle-based PCC Natural Markets Slams the Gates Foundation for Its Monsanto Agenda

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)

02.06.10 Frederick Kaufman on the Gates Foundation’s Monsanto Venture; 100,000 Indians to Protest by Fasting

=> Frederick Kaufman on the Gates Foundation’s Monsanto Venture; 100,000 Indians to Protest by Fasting

02.24.10 Gates Foundation is ‘Planting’ Stories in the Press and Called “World-wide Killing Machine” by CRS

=> Gates Foundation is ‘Planting’ Stories in the Press and Called “World-wide Killing Machine” by CRS

03.12.10 Microsoft MVP Miguel de Icaza Leaves CodePlex Foundation Board

=> Microsoft MVP Miguel de Icaza Leaves CodePlex Foundation Board

03.15.10 Apple’s and Microsoft’s Patent Attacks and Why the Linux Foundation’s Response Disappoints

=> Apple’s and Microsoft’s Patent Attacks and Why the Linux Foundation’s Response Disappoints

03.16.10 Mono Influence Increases in the GNOME Foundation

=> Mono Influence Increases in the GNOME Foundation

03.17.10 Microsoft — Like Gates Foundation — Still Uses Own ‘Studies’ for PR and Lobbying Purposes

=> Microsoft — Like Gates Foundation — Still Uses Own ‘Studies’ for PR and Lobbying Purposes

03.22.10 Gates Foundation Roundup: (Mis)Education With Spin; GAVI, Pfizer, Merck, and the African Ventures

=> Gates Foundation Roundup: (Mis)Education With Spin; GAVI, Pfizer, Merck, and the African Ventures

03.28.10 Gates Foundation Roundup: Schools, Vaccines Monopoly, and “Fatally Flawed” Studies

=> Gates Foundation Roundup: Schools, Vaccines Monopoly, and “Fatally Flawed” Studies

04.07.10 Novell Dominates Almost a Third of GNOME Foundation Board, Including the Director

=> Novell Dominates Almost a Third of GNOME Foundation Board, Including the Director

04.12.10 Gates Foundation Pays for Press Coverage of Its Work, Involved in Fatal Vaccination Disaster in India (With Merck), Collaborates With World’s Largest Patent Troll (IV)

=> Gates Foundation Pays for Press Coverage of Its Work, Involved in Fatal Vaccination Disaster in India (With Merck), Collaborates With World’s Largest Patent Troll (IV)

04.12.10 How the Gates Foundation Blocks GNU/Linux and Free Software in National Libraries, Then Inherits Education

=> How the Gates Foundation Blocks GNU/Linux and Free Software in National Libraries, Then Inherits Education

04.19.10 How the Gates Foundation Makes People “Addicted” to Microsoft

=> How the Gates Foundation Makes People “Addicted” to Microsoft

04.19.10 Gates Foundation Retreats After Being Exposed as Funder of Big Tobacco

=> Gates Foundation Retreats After Being Exposed as Funder of Big Tobacco

04.19.10 Monsanto Plants Its Lies in the Gates Foundation-funded NPR

=> Monsanto Plants Its Lies in the Gates Foundation-funded NPR

04.19.10 The Gates Foundation May Have Silenced Competing Research Ahead of New Gates Foundation-Funded ‘Study’; Gates Connected to Novartis

=> The Gates Foundation May Have Silenced Competing Research Ahead of New Gates Foundation-Funded ‘Study’; Gates Connected to Novartis

04.27.10 Gates Foundation Increases Polio and Tobacco Risk While Pretending to Do the Opposite

=> Gates Foundation Increases Polio and Tobacco Risk While Pretending to Do the Opposite

04.27.10 Gates Foundation (and Microsoft) Take the Libraries Takeover Global

=> Gates Foundation (and Microsoft) Take the Libraries Takeover Global

05.06.10 Free Software Foundation Europe Likens Apple/Microsoft Behaviour to Blackmail

=> Free Software Foundation Europe Likens Apple/Microsoft Behaviour to Blackmail

05.24.10 Firms Behind Microsoft Bribes Involved in Gates Foundation PR, Prodding and Misinforming the Press

=> Firms Behind Microsoft Bribes Involved in Gates Foundation PR, Prodding and Misinforming the Press

05.24.10 The Gates Foundation Nearly Doubles Its Investment in Walmart, Also Invests in McDonald’s and GMO

=> The Gates Foundation Nearly Doubles Its Investment in Walmart, Also Invests in McDonald’s and GMO

05.31.10 Gates Foundation Criticised Again for Monopolising Research

=> Gates Foundation Criticised Again for Monopolising Research

06.07.10 The Gates Foundation-Connected GlaxoSmithKline Indirectly Paid Scientists to Exaggerate Vaccine Needs

=> The Gates Foundation-Connected GlaxoSmithKline Indirectly Paid Scientists to Exaggerate Vaccine Needs

06.13.10 Gates Foundation is Policing Its Message Using Viewchange.org — to Guard Against Critics

=> Gates Foundation is Policing Its Message Using Viewchange.org — to Guard Against Critics

06.14.10 Big Financial Link Between Fraunhofer and Microsoft: The Gates Foundation

=> Big Financial Link Between Fraunhofer and Microsoft: The Gates Foundation

06.14.10 Microsoft and the Gates Foundation Inherit More Roles of the US Department of Education

=> Microsoft and the Gates Foundation Inherit More Roles of the US Department of Education

06.21.10 Gates Foundation Hires More Advertising Agencies to Spin its Work in the Press; Gates Grantees Are Complaining, Finds Survey

=> Gates Foundation Hires More Advertising Agencies to Spin its Work in the Press; Gates Grantees Are Complaining, Finds Survey

06.21.10 Gates Foundation Keeps Increasing Investments in BP, Super-Patent Troll Nathan Myhrvold Joins the Feast

=> Gates Foundation Keeps Increasing Investments in BP, Super-Patent Troll Nathan Myhrvold Joins the Feast

06.24.10 OpenSUSE May Distance Itself From Novell/Microsoft ‘Linux Tax’

=> OpenSUSE May Distance Itself From Novell/Microsoft ‘Linux Tax’

06.28.10 Gates Foundation Helps Bring Coca-Cola and Monsanto (GMO) to Africa

=> Gates Foundation Helps Bring Coca-Cola and Monsanto (GMO) to Africa

06.30.10 The Gates Foundation May Be Turning School Teachers Into State-funded PR Agents

=> The Gates Foundation May Be Turning School Teachers Into State-funded PR Agents

07.02.10 Quote of the Day: “Gates Foundation Still Giving Windows Away for Free”

=> Quote of the Day: “Gates Foundation Still Giving Windows Away for Free”

07.06.10 Gates Foundation Still Sponsors Blogs That Praise Its Work, Lobbies Governments, Takes Over School Districts

=> Gates Foundation Still Sponsors Blogs That Praise Its Work, Lobbies Governments, Takes Over School Districts

07.20.10 Microsoft’s CodePlex Foundation Expresses Views on Free Software

=> Microsoft’s CodePlex Foundation Expresses Views on Free Software

07.21.10 Links: Apache Software Foundation Board Members, Mozilla Bug Bounty, Governments Approach Free Software

=> Links: Apache Software Foundation Board Members, Mozilla Bug Bounty, Governments Approach Free Software

07.27.10 Michael Widenius Lobby Against Oracle a Matter of Self Interest

=> Michael Widenius Lobby Against Oracle a Matter of Self Interest

08.03.10 Gates Foundation Staff and Affiliates Enter School Boards in the United States

=> Gates Foundation Staff and Affiliates Enter School Boards in the United States

08.03.10 Amid Fraud Allegations, Gates Foundation Ownership in Wells Fargo Surfaces

=> Amid Fraud Allegations, Gates Foundation Ownership in Wells Fargo Surfaces

08.09.10 Bill Gates’ ‘Foundation’ is Lobbying Vietnam’s Leadership to Derail Migration to Software Freedom, Puts Money Together With Microsoft

=> Bill Gates’ ‘Foundation’ is Lobbying Vietnam’s Leadership to Derail Migration to Software Freedom, Puts Money Together With Microsoft

08.09.10 “The Gates Foundation Has Bought TED (Technology Entertainment and Design)” (Conference)

=> “The Gates Foundation Has Bought TED (Technology Entertainment and Design)” (Conference)

08.11.10 Open Invention Network (OIN) and Linux Foundation Still Legitimise Software Patents

=> Open Invention Network (OIN) and Linux Foundation Still Legitimise Software Patents

08.13.10 Novell Uses Linux Foundation Event (LinuxCon) to Promote Proprietary Software and Fog Computing

=> Novell Uses Linux Foundation Event (LinuxCon) to Promote Proprietary Software and Fog Computing

08.23.10 Gates Foundation Joins Microsoft and Attacks Free Software in Greece

=> Gates Foundation Joins Microsoft and Attacks Free Software in Greece

08.30.10 Gates Foundation Slammed by the Seattle-based Community Alliance for Global Justice, Accused of Harming African Farmers, Population

=> Gates Foundation Slammed by the Seattle-based Community Alliance for Global Justice, Accused of Harming African Farmers, Population

08.30.10 Gates Foundation and Microsoft Both Hate Sharing, Love Taking

=> Gates Foundation and Microsoft Both Hate Sharing, Love Taking

09.07.10 How the Gates Foundation is Sometimes Starving — Not Feeding — African People

=> How the Gates Foundation is Sometimes Starving — Not Feeding — African People

09.08.10 Libraries Burned by Microsoft and the Gates Foundation as Another Project/Product Dies

=> Libraries Burned by Microsoft and the Gates Foundation as Another Project/Product Dies

09.09.10 Windows Presentation Foundation is Dying/Dead, Silverlight Might be Too, So Microsoft Tries to Bastardise HTML5

=> Windows Presentation Foundation is Dying/Dead, Silverlight Might be Too, So Microsoft Tries to Bastardise HTML5

09.20.10 Reader’s Article: “HPV Vaccination Experimentation on Children Backed by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation”

=> Reader’s Article: “HPV Vaccination Experimentation on Children Backed by Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation”

09.21.10 Gates Foundation Purchases Famous Events, Newspapers to Brainwash the Public

=> Gates Foundation Purchases Famous Events, Newspapers to Brainwash the Public

09.22.10 The Free Software Foundation Fights Software Patents in the Southern Hemisphere

=> The Free Software Foundation Fights Software Patents in the Southern Hemisphere

09.22.10 Gates Foundation, the World Bank, and the Urgent Need for Population Control

=> Gates Foundation, the World Bank, and the Urgent Need for Population Control

09.26.10 Incentivising Favours: “Microsoft Alumni Foundation”, “Microsoft Partner Awards”, and “Microsoft Tech Track 100”

=> Incentivising Favours: “Microsoft Alumni Foundation”, “Microsoft Partner Awards”, and “Microsoft Tech Track 100”

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

11.28.10 James Love Shows That Gates Foundation is About Marketing and News Distortion for Bill’s Agenda

=> James Love Shows That Gates Foundation is About Marketing and News Distortion for Bill’s Agenda

12.29.10 Inkululeko Technologies — Once Funded by the Shuttleworth Foundation — Has Gone Rogue

=> Inkululeko Technologies — Once Funded by the Shuttleworth Foundation — Has Gone Rogue

01.09.11 The New York Times Advertises the Gates Foundation

=> The New York Times Advertises the Gates Foundation

01.10.11 Gates Foundation Pays More Blogs Like GOOD, Blog4GlobalHealth, and Crosscut to Promote Its Agenda

=> Gates Foundation Pays More Blogs Like GOOD, Blog4GlobalHealth, and Crosscut to Promote Its Agenda

01.10.11 Gates Foundation Pays the Lancet Journal — Now Distorts Academic Literature Too

=> Gates Foundation Pays the Lancet Journal — Now Distorts Academic Literature Too

01.10.11 Bill Gates Pays National Television (This Time PBS) for Self-Serving Propaganda

=> Bill Gates Pays National Television (This Time PBS) for Self-Serving Propaganda

01.13.11 Gates Foundation is Not African But Speaks and Decides for Africa

=> Gates Foundation is Not African But Speaks and Decides for Africa

01.13.11 Microfinance the Lesser-known Dark Side of the Gates Foundation

=> Microfinance the Lesser-known Dark Side of the Gates Foundation

01.13.11 Gates Foundation Owns the Press Which Shapes the Image of the Gates Foundation

=> Gates Foundation Owns the Press Which Shapes the Image of the Gates Foundation

01.24.11 New Allegations of “Fraud” Around Gates Foundation Funding

=> New Allegations of “Fraud” Around Gates Foundation Funding

02.05.11 Free Software Foundation’s Statement on Microsoft/Novell/CPTN Patent Attack Against Software Freedom

=> Free Software Foundation’s Statement on Microsoft/Novell/CPTN Patent Attack Against Software Freedom

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

02.25.11 Bill Gates is Killing Journalism, Replacing it With Self-Serving PR

=> Bill Gates is Killing Journalism, Replacing it With Self-Serving PR

03.07.11 BSA (Microsoft Front), MPEG Cartel (Backed by Microsoft and Apple), and Gates Foundation Under Scrutiny for Patent Play

=> BSA (Microsoft Front), MPEG Cartel (Backed by Microsoft and Apple), and Gates Foundation Under Scrutiny for Patent Play

04.09.11 Why We Can Cover Issues Like Microsoft and the Gates Foundation a Lot Less Often Than Before

=> Why We Can Cover Issues Like Microsoft and the Gates Foundation a Lot Less Often Than Before

04.22.11 Groklaw Opposes Novell’s Membership in the Linux Foundation, Due to Microsoft Ties

=> Groklaw Opposes Novell’s Membership in the Linux Foundation, Due to Microsoft Ties

08.18.11 Seattle Times Funded by the Gates Foundation to Praise the Gates Foundation

=> Seattle Times Funded by the Gates Foundation to Praise the Gates Foundation

08.18.11 Seattle Teachers Complain About Gates Foundation Lobbyists

=> Seattle Teachers Complain About Gates Foundation Lobbyists

08.21.11 Gates Foundation is Lobbying for Monsanto Shareholders (Including BIll Gates)

=> Gates Foundation is Lobbying for Monsanto Shareholders (Including BIll Gates)

08.21.11 Chair of Gates Foundation’s Global Development Program Advisory Panel an Alleged Insider Trader

=> Chair of Gates Foundation’s Global Development Program Advisory Panel an Alleged Insider Trader

08.27.11 Funded by Gates, the Seattle Times Anonymously Lobbies for Gates Foundation Agenda

=> Funded by Gates, the Seattle Times Anonymously Lobbies for Gates Foundation Agenda

09.13.11 Even Gates-funded Sites Turn Against the Gates Foundation for Its Selfish Lobbying

=> Even Gates-funded Sites Turn Against the Gates Foundation for Its Selfish Lobbying

09.13.11 Secrecy Around the Gates Foundation and Its Monopolistic Behaviour Come Under Fire

=> Secrecy Around the Gates Foundation and Its Monopolistic Behaviour Come Under Fire

10.14.11 The Free Software Foundation Takes Action Against Microsoft’s Abuses With UEFI

=> The Free Software Foundation Takes Action Against Microsoft’s Abuses With UEFI

10.25.11 NNDB on Gates Foundation Connections

=> NNDB on Gates Foundation Connections

10.28.11 Mozilla Foundation Harder to Trust After Microsoft Endorsement

=> Mozilla Foundation Harder to Trust After Microsoft Endorsement

11.04.11 Gates Foundation Still Strives for Power Over Teachers

=> Gates Foundation Still Strives for Power Over Teachers

12.01.11 Gates Foundation Downplays and Intercepts Unwanted Communication

=> Gates Foundation Downplays and Intercepts Unwanted Communication

01.19.12 False Information Funded by the Gates Foundation

=> False Information Funded by the Gates Foundation

01.25.12 Gates Foundation Still Funds ‘Studies’ to Praise the Gates Foundation, Provide PR Fodder

=> Gates Foundation Still Funds ‘Studies’ to Praise the Gates Foundation, Provide PR Fodder

01.25.12 Gates Foundation Bribes Officials, Press in Africa

=> Gates Foundation Bribes Officials, Press in Africa

02.01.12 The Gates Foundation is Still Hijacking the Voice of the Poor and Effectively Runs Paid Advertisements Inside ‘News’

=> The Gates Foundation is Still Hijacking the Voice of the Poor and Effectively Runs Paid Advertisements Inside ‘News’

03.01.12 Dr. Ben Goldacre Speaks Out Against Gates Foundation Support for Bad Drugs

=> Dr. Ben Goldacre Speaks Out Against Gates Foundation Support for Bad Drugs

03.05.12 Reuters Explains How Foundations Like Gates Foundation Are Used to Evade Tax

=> Reuters Explains How Foundations Like Gates Foundation Are Used to Evade Tax

03.05.12 Bill Gates Pays League of Education Voters, Stand for Children for Lobbying, Wolfram for Self-Serving ‘Study’

=> Bill Gates Pays League of Education Voters, Stand for Children for Lobbying, Wolfram for Self-Serving ‘Study’

03.07.12 Financing and Foundations

=> Financing and Foundations

03.15.12 American Protests Form Against the Gates Foundation

=> American Protests Form Against the Gates Foundation

06.20.12 Microsoft Suffocates the Free Software Foundation (FSF)

=> Microsoft Suffocates the Free Software Foundation (FSF)

06.20.12 The Alternative Press Explains What the Gates Foundation Et Al. Are Doing

=> The Alternative Press Explains What the Gates Foundation Et Al. Are Doing

07.03.12 Coverage of the Free Software Foundation’s Response to UEFI

=> Coverage of the Free Software Foundation’s Response to UEFI

07.07.12 Bill Gates Criticised by Childhood Friend, Gates Foundation Criticised in Site It Funds

=> Bill Gates Criticised by Childhood Friend, Gates Foundation Criticised in Site It Funds

08.21.12 Gates Foundation Criticism

=> Gates Foundation Criticism

01.04.13 Free Software Foundation (FSF) Seeks Funds to Help Those Who Cannot Use GNU and Linux on New PCs Due to UEFI

=> Free Software Foundation (FSF) Seeks Funds to Help Those Who Cannot Use GNU and Linux on New PCs Due to UEFI

03.26.13 Microsoft Terminates Free/Open Source Software in South Africa, Tries to Portray Itself as “Open” in Poor Countries

=> Microsoft Terminates Free/Open Source Software in South Africa, Tries to Portray Itself as “Open” in Poor Countries

04.09.13 The Linux Foundation and Microsoft Take Another Step Ahead

=> The Linux Foundation and Microsoft Take Another Step Ahead

04.14.13 Vista 8 is a Failure Which the Free Software Foundation Capitalises on

=> Vista 8 is a Failure Which the Free Software Foundation Capitalises on

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

05.12.13 Dr. Ravitch: Gates Foundation Underwrites Almost Every Organisation in its Quest to Control American Education

=> Dr. Ravitch: Gates Foundation Underwrites Almost Every Organisation in its Quest to Control American Education

05.22.13 Gates Foundation: Buying Influence for Bill’s Ego and Bill’s Profit

=> Gates Foundation: Buying Influence for Bill’s Ego and Bill’s Profit

05.30.13 The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Gets the ‘Wikileaks Treatment’ From MasterCard

=> The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Gets the ‘Wikileaks Treatment’ From MasterCard

06.28.13 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Ought to Refocus on Crushing Software Patents, Not Patent Trolls or “Stupid Patents”

=> The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Ought to Refocus on Crushing Software Patents, Not Patent Trolls or “Stupid Patents”

08.08.13 Gates Foundation Expands to Africa to Profit From the World’s Poorest

=> Gates Foundation Expands to Africa to Profit From the World’s Poorest

08.16.13 The World’s Biggest Patent Troll (and Racketeering/Pyramid Scheme Operation) Grows Closer to the Gates Foundation

=> The World’s Biggest Patent Troll (and Racketeering/Pyramid Scheme Operation) Grows Closer to the Gates Foundation

09.26.13 Former Novell Staff Still Pushing the Linux Foundation Into Restricted Boot Territory, Ignoring the Real Threat (Back Doors)

=> Former Novell Staff Still Pushing the Linux Foundation Into Restricted Boot Territory, Ignoring the Real Threat (Back Doors)

10.08.13 Mozilla and Firefox Are Becoming Linux-oriented, Need to Compete With Tizen, Jolla and Sailfish

=> Mozilla and Firefox Are Becoming Linux-oriented, Need to Compete With Tizen, Jolla and Sailfish

10.24.13 The Linux Foundation and OIN Speak About Licensing/Law in Edinburgh

=> The Linux Foundation and OIN Speak About Licensing/Law in Edinburgh

11.14.13 The Linux Foundation Appoints Former Microsoft Manager for Management of OpenDaylight

=> The Linux Foundation Appoints Former Microsoft Manager for Management of OpenDaylight

12.12.13 The Linux Foundation’s Unusual Branding Failure

=> The Linux Foundation’s Unusual Branding Failure

01.22.14 Linux Foundation’s Events, LCA 2014, and Other FOSS Events

=> Linux Foundation’s Events, LCA 2014, and Other FOSS Events

02.21.14 Good Advocacy by the Linux Foundation Stresses the Jobs Effect, But Should Mention GNU Also

=> Good Advocacy by the Linux Foundation Stresses the Jobs Effect, But Should Mention GNU Also

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

03.26.14 The Politics of Openwashing: How Microsoft Pretends That Windows Has ‘Open Source’, Generates Self-Congratulatory Coverage

=> The Politics of Openwashing: How Microsoft Pretends That Windows Has ‘Open Source’, Generates Self-Congratulatory Coverage

07.20.14 Linux Foundation Welcomes Patent Aggressor Red Bend Software

=> Linux Foundation Welcomes Patent Aggressor Red Bend Software

07.24.14 Valerie Strauss Explains Why Gates Foundation’s Lobbying for ‘Common Core’ (Privatisation) is a Swindle That Makes Microsoft Richer

=> Valerie Strauss Explains Why Gates Foundation’s Lobbying for ‘Common Core’ (Privatisation) is a Swindle That Makes Microsoft Richer

10.21.14 India May be Taking Bill Gates to Court for Misusing His So-called ‘Charity’ to Conduct Clinical Trials Without Consent on Behalf of Companies He Invests in

=> India May be Taking Bill Gates to Court for Misusing His So-called ‘Charity’ to Conduct Clinical Trials Without Consent on Behalf of Companies He Invests in

01.03.15 Despite Controversy and Backlash From Scientists and Human Rights Activists, the Gates Foundation Continues to Promote Private Prisons and GMO Ventures That It Profits From

=> Despite Controversy and Backlash From Scientists and Human Rights Activists, the Gates Foundation Continues to Promote Private Prisons and GMO Ventures That It Profits From

04.17.15 Black Duck’s Latest Self-Promotional Propaganda (for Proprietary Software) Still Fools Journalists

=> Black Duck’s Latest Self-Promotional Propaganda (for Proprietary Software) Still Fools Journalists

06.03.15 Only Months After Microsoft’s Ramji Enters the Linux Foundation Microsoft Gradually Joins Him

=> Only Months After Microsoft’s Ramji Enters the Linux Foundation Microsoft Gradually Joins Him

07.01.15 They ‘R’ Coming: More Microsoft Money for the Linux Foundation

=> They ‘R’ Coming: More Microsoft Money for the Linux Foundation

08.20.15 After OOXML Propaganda, New Assocham Propaganda Calls for Back Doors, Spyware and Other Malicious, Self-defeating Traps Inside Government of India

=> After OOXML Propaganda, New Assocham Propaganda Calls for Back Doors, Spyware and Other Malicious, Self-defeating Traps Inside Government of India

10.07.15 Hypocrite Forks the Linux Kernel Because of Cultural Characteristics That He Himself is Guilty of

=> Hypocrite Forks the Linux Kernel Because of Cultural Characteristics That He Himself is Guilty of

12.17.15 Benoît Battistelli’s EPO Continues Its Self-Congratulatory PR Charade, Neglecting to Even Acknowledge the Catastrophes Therein

=> Benoît Battistelli’s EPO Continues Its Self-Congratulatory PR Charade, Neglecting to Even Acknowledge the Catastrophes Therein

01.30.16 Guest Article: Introduction to Microsoft’s Growing Role in the R Project Through the Linux Foundation and E.E.E.

=> Guest Article: Introduction to Microsoft’s Growing Role in the R Project Through the Linux Foundation and E.E.E.

02.08.16 The Gates Foundation Subjected to Criticism, But Over a Decade Too Late

=> The Gates Foundation Subjected to Criticism, But Over a Decade Too Late

03.08.16 Microsoft is Turning Eclipse Into Proprietary Software Tool by Sinking its Claws Into the Eclipse Foundation

=> Microsoft is Turning Eclipse Into Proprietary Software Tool by Sinking its Claws Into the Eclipse Foundation

04.23.16 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Continues Its Battles for Patent Sanity in the United States

=> The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Continues Its Battles for Patent Sanity in the United States

06.06.16 Spangenberg’s Reputation Laundering, Parasitic Taxes on Products Everyone Uses, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Calls Patent Trolling “Extortion”

=> Spangenberg’s Reputation Laundering, Parasitic Taxes on Products Everyone Uses, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Calls Patent Trolling “Extortion”

08.19.16 Patents Roundup: Trolls Dominate Litigation, PTAB Crushes Patents, Patent Box Regime Persists, and OIN Explains Itself

=> Patents Roundup: Trolls Dominate Litigation, PTAB Crushes Patents, Patent Box Regime Persists, and OIN Explains Itself

08.23.16 The Linux Foundation Gives Microsoft (Paid-for) Keynote Position While Microsoft Extorts (With Patents) Lenovo and Motorola Over Linux Use

=> The Linux Foundation Gives Microsoft (Paid-for) Keynote Position While Microsoft Extorts (With Patents) Lenovo and Motorola Over Linux Use

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

12.06.16 More Examples of Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Taxing Linux, Even After Microsoft ‘Joined’ (Paid) the Linux Foundation

=> More Examples of Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Taxing Linux, Even After Microsoft ‘Joined’ (Paid) the Linux Foundation

04.06.17 OSDL, OIN, Linux Foundation, PAX and the Likes of Them Dodge the Real Problem, Which is Software Patents

=> OSDL, OIN, Linux Foundation, PAX and the Likes of Them Dodge the Real Problem, Which is Software Patents

06.25.17 As Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Ramps Up Its Campaign Against Software Patent Trolls the Patent Microcosm Attacks the Messenger (EFF)

=> As Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Ramps Up Its Campaign Against Software Patent Trolls the Patent Microcosm Attacks the Messenger (EFF)

07.27.17 Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures and Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Turn Public Money Into a Tax on the Public

=> Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures and Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation Turn Public Money Into a Tax on the Public

08.08.17 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Demonstrates the Value of PTAB in Squashing Software Patents

=> The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) Demonstrates the Value of PTAB in Squashing Software Patents

12.06.17 The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is Calling for Greater Transparency at USPTO and US Patent Courts

=> The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is Calling for Greater Transparency at USPTO and US Patent Courts

01.18.18 Microsoft, Masking/Hiding Itself Behind Patent Trolls, is Still Engaging in Patent Extortion

=> Microsoft, Masking/Hiding Itself Behind Patent Trolls, is Still Engaging in Patent Extortion

10.06.18 Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) is Not Getting Money From Apple and VirnetX Might Not Get Any, Either

=> Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) is Not Getting Money From Apple and VirnetX Might Not Get Any, Either

03.31.19 Microsoft ‘Bought’ the LOT Network Like it Did the ‘Linux’ Foundation and It’s Now, as a Result, Yet Another Microsoft PR Front

=> Microsoft ‘Bought’ the LOT Network Like it Did the ‘Linux’ Foundation and It’s Now, as a Result, Yet Another Microsoft PR Front

04.10.19 Guest Post: The Linux Foundation (LF) is “Putting the CON in Conference!” (Part 1)

=> Guest Post: The Linux Foundation (LF) is “Putting the CON in Conference!” (Part 1)

04.14.19 Guest Post: The Linux Foundation (LF) is “Putting the CON in Conference!” (Part 2)

=> Guest Post: The Linux Foundation (LF) is “Putting the CON in Conference!” (Part 2)

04.16.19 A Linux Foundation Run by People Who Reject Linux is Like a Children’s Charity Whose Management Dislikes Children

=> A Linux Foundation Run by People Who Reject Linux is Like a Children’s Charity Whose Management Dislikes Children

04.18.19 Concluding the Linux Foundation (LF) “Putting the CON in Conference!” (Part 3)

=> Concluding the Linux Foundation (LF) “Putting the CON in Conference!” (Part 3)

04.24.19 Any ‘Linux’ Foundation Needs to Be Managed by Geeks, Not Politicians and PR People

=> Any ‘Linux’ Foundation Needs to Be Managed by Geeks, Not Politicians and PR People

04.29.19 After Killing the Independence of Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Microsoft Steals Its Soul, Too

=> After Killing the Independence of Apache Software Foundation (ASF) Microsoft Steals Its Soul, Too

 11.21.06 Let Novell Inherit Scorched Earth

=> Let Novell Inherit Scorched Earth

11.22.06 RedHat Analysis of Novell’s Open Letter to the Community

=> RedHat Analysis of Novell’s Open Letter to the Community

12.04.06 The Ides of March Approaches for Novell

=> The Ides of March Approaches for Novell

12.14.06 Developers Still Flock to Open Source Software

=> Developers Still Flock to Open Source Software

12.22.06 Proof That Boycotts Can be Effective

=> Proof That Boycotts Can be Effective

01.13.07 More Proof that Novell Approves Need for Patents Covenants

=> More Proof that Novell Approves Need for Patents Covenants

01.24.07 ODF Support in Microsoft Office

=> ODF Support in Microsoft Office

01.27.07 OpenDocument, Microsoft Office, and Novell’s Open Source Presentation

=> OpenDocument, Microsoft Office, and Novell’s Open Source Presentation

02.03.07 Microvell and GPLV3 – The FSF Strikes Back

=> Microvell and GPLV3 – The FSF Strikes Back

02.05.07 The Reuters Mistake That Started Linux and Novell FUD

=> The Reuters Mistake That Started Linux and Novell FUD

02.05.07 Why Not Have A GPL 2.1 As Well?

=> Why Not Have A GPL 2.1 As Well?

02.21.07 In the News: FUD, VB, and the FSF

=> In the News: FUD, VB, and the FSF

02.24.07 Another Step Towards GNU/Solaris?

=> Another Step Towards GNU/Solaris?

02.24.07 Novell Repeats GPL Claims; Ballmer’s Accusations Debunked

=> Novell Repeats GPL Claims; Ballmer’s Accusations Debunked

03.02.07 Novell Must Change Its Way of Thinking

=> Novell Must Change Its Way of Thinking

03.04.07 Novell Boycotts Prove to Be Effective

=> Novell Boycotts Prove to Be Effective

03.08.07 Microsoft Gets the C|Net Soapbox, Criticises Free Software

=> Microsoft Gets the C|Net Soapbox, Criticises Free Software

03.19.07 FSF Corrects Justin Steinman

=> FSF Corrects Justin Steinman

03.21.07 Steinman’s Mea Culpa

=> Steinman’s Mea Culpa

03.22.07 Bruce Perens: Clearing up Anti-GPL3 FUD

=> Bruce Perens: Clearing up Anti-GPL3 FUD

03.22.07 Is Novell Gradually Running Out of Friends?

=> Is Novell Gradually Running Out of Friends?

03.26.07 Failure to Give Credit to the Origins of SuSE GNU/Linux

=> Failure to Give Credit to the Origins of SuSE GNU/Linux

03.28.07 Has the Media Been Poisoned Against Free Software?

=> Has the Media Been Poisoned Against Free Software?

04.01.07 GPL Apache Compatibility; The Man Who Left Novell; Microsoft/Novell and (Non-)Interoperability

=> GPL Apache Compatibility; The Man Who Left Novell; Microsoft/Novell and (Non-)Interoperability

04.01.07 The Fool on Microvell

=> The Fool on Microvell

04.01.07 The FSF Giveth, and Linus Taketh Away

=> The FSF Giveth, and Linus Taketh Away

04.03.07 LGPLv3 Draft Released; What Do People Say About Novell?

=> LGPLv3 Draft Released; What Do People Say About Novell?

04.09.07 Bruce Perens Responds to ACT Assertions

=> Bruce Perens Responds to ACT Assertions

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

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

04.12.07 Ubuntu Gets Gutsy About Freedom

=> Ubuntu Gets Gutsy About Freedom

04.16.07 Voices of the Community on Licences and Freedom (Updated)

=> Voices of the Community on Licences and Freedom (Updated)

05.12.07 GPLv3 Myths Debunked, Licence Changes Discussed, Eben Moglen Speaks Out

=> GPLv3 Myths Debunked, Licence Changes Discussed, Eben Moglen Speaks Out

05.13.07 Let’s Speculate: What IP Did Novell License?

=> Let’s Speculate: What IP Did Novell License?

05.14.07 Patent Laws Face Some New Key Challanges

=> Patent Laws Face Some New Key Challanges

05.14.07 Selected Quotes: Why Software Patents Must Not Exist

=> Selected Quotes: Why Software Patents Must Not Exist

05.16.07 OIN on Our Side, Moglen and Torvalds Shout Out in Harmony: “FUD!”

=> OIN on Our Side, Moglen and Torvalds Shout Out in Harmony: “FUD!”

05.17.07 Why You Should Never Trust Novell/Microsoft Assessments in the Press

=> Why You Should Never Trust Novell/Microsoft Assessments in the Press

05.18.07 FSF Joins Anti-FUD Front as More Novell-type Deals Are Sought by Microsoft

=> FSF Joins Anti-FUD Front as More Novell-type Deals Are Sought by Microsoft

05.21.07 Press and Blog Reaction to Latest Saber Rattling

=> Press and Blog Reaction to Latest Saber Rattling

05.23.07 Novell, Patent Busters

=> Novell, Patent Busters

05.24.07 Is Novell a WSPP or MCPP Licensee?

=> Is Novell a WSPP or MCPP Licensee?

05.25.07 The Economics of FUD

=> The Economics of FUD

05.26.07 A Look Back at Noteworthy Stories

=> A Look Back at Noteworthy Stories

05.27.07 Novell’s Steinman Contradicts Novell Filing, Which “Looks Like a Scandal”

=> Novell’s Steinman Contradicts Novell Filing, Which “Looks Like a Scandal”

05.28.07 Eben Moglen Confirms That GPLv3 Will Address Microvell Debacle, Acknowledgement Comes from Novell

=> Eben Moglen Confirms That GPLv3 Will Address Microvell Debacle, Acknowledgement Comes from Novell

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

=> If You Lack Good Software, Then Produce “Scareware”

05.31.07 Novell’s CEO Talks About Buybacks (Updated)

=> Novell’s CEO Talks About Buybacks (Updated)

05.31.07 Patents: Novell Clarifies While Microsoft Antagonises

=> Patents: Novell Clarifies While Microsoft Antagonises

06.01.07 GPLv3 (in Current Form) Could Be ”Game Over” to Microsoft’s Secret Schemes

=> GPLv3 (in Current Form) Could Be ”Game Over” to Microsoft’s Secret Schemes

06.01.07 Novell/Jim Finkle’s Pump-and-Dump or Just Careless Journalism?

=> Novell/Jim Finkle’s Pump-and-Dump or Just Careless Journalism?

06.01.07 Is Novell in a Deep State of Denial? (Updated)

=> Is Novell in a Deep State of Denial? (Updated)

06.01.07 Will Richard Stallman Leave the FSF As Well?

=> Will Richard Stallman Leave the FSF As Well?

06.04.07 Good News to Novell and Apache

=> Good News to Novell and Apache

06.08.07 Novell and Nasdaq, Microsoft’s Latest Hire

=> Novell and Nasdaq, Microsoft’s Latest Hire

06.11.07 The Axis/Ally Against Free Standards Leads to Fragmentation, Lockin

=> The Axis/Ally Against Free Standards Leads to Fragmentation, Lockin

06.18.07 Linspire Has No Patents, So What Did Microsoft Pay Linspire For? (Updated and Corrected)

=> Linspire Has No Patents, So What Did Microsoft Pay Linspire For? (Updated and Corrected)

06.19.07 Did the Intellectual Property Threats Fail, Backfire, or Had No Effect?

=> Did the Intellectual Property Threats Fail, Backfire, or Had No Effect?

06.26.07 It’s a Fine Day for Free Software (Updated)

=> It’s a Fine Day for Free Software (Updated)

06.27.07 Has Microsoft Been Blatantly Lying to National Standards Bodies? (Updatedx2)

=> Has Microsoft Been Blatantly Lying to National Standards Bodies? (Updatedx2)

06.28.07 Linspire Sells Us Linux FUD, Not GNU/Linux

=> Linspire Sells Us Linux FUD, Not GNU/Linux

06.30.07 Better-than-expected Welcome to the New GPL (Updated)

=> Better-than-expected Welcome to the New GPL (Updated)

07.03.07 The ”Show Us the Code” Anti-FUD Campaign Shut Down Through Threats (Updated)

=> The ”Show Us the Code” Anti-FUD Campaign Shut Down Through Threats (Updated)

07.09.07 Without GPLv3 Obligations, Microsoft and Its Linux Partners Stay Stuck in 2007 (Updated)

=> Without GPLv3 Obligations, Microsoft and Its Linux Partners Stay Stuck in 2007 (Updated)

07.12.07 Video of the Announcement of GPLv3 Now Available Online

=> Video of the Announcement of GPLv3 Now Available Online

07.13.07 Japan Chooses Openness, FSF Challenges OOXML, and South Africa to Decide on Document Formats (Corrected+Updated)

=> Japan Chooses Openness, FSF Challenges OOXML, and South Africa to Decide on Document Formats (Corrected+Updated)

07.13.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: What’s GNU at Novell?

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday: What’s GNU at Novell?

07.13.07 Did GPLv3 Intercept a Planned Patent Deal with Turbolinux?

=> Did GPLv3 Intercept a Planned Patent Deal with Turbolinux?

07.23.07 More Document Formats Coverage (Updatedx2)

=> More Document Formats Coverage (Updatedx2)

07.23.07 You Can Still End the Desktop Monopoly. Fight the ‘Monopoly Enabler’ (OOXML).

=> You Can Still End the Desktop Monopoly. Fight the ‘Monopoly Enabler’ (OOXML).

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 Patent Lawyer in Microsoft’s Defense on GNU GPLv3 Issues

=> Patent Lawyer in Microsoft’s Defense on GNU GPLv3 Issues

07.27.07 The Microsoft OOXML ‘Corruption Train’ Reaches Denmark (Updatedx2)

=> The Microsoft OOXML ‘Corruption Train’ Reaches Denmark (Updatedx2)

07.27.07 Microsoft is Outmuscling OOXML Opposition in Spain (Updatedx3)

=> Microsoft is Outmuscling OOXML Opposition in Spain (Updatedx3)

07.27.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: A Look at the Latest OpenSUSE Alpha and Other Novell Products

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday: A Look at the Latest OpenSUSE Alpha and Other Novell Products

07.28.07 GPLv3 Proves Its Business Value

=> GPLv3 Proves Its Business Value

07.29.07 Eben Moglen on the Need to Honour Free Software (Plus Video)

=> Eben Moglen on the Need to Honour Free Software (Plus Video)

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?

08.01.07 Thank G** GPLv3 is Being Widely Adopted

=> Thank G** GPLv3 is Being Widely Adopted

08.02.07 Massachusetts — Bullied, Battered, and Defeated

=> Massachusetts — Bullied, Battered, and Defeated

08.08.07 Even Windows Projects Consider a GPLv3 Move, GNU GPL for Hardware a Great Success

=> Even Windows Projects Consider a GPLv3 Move, GNU GPL for Hardware a Great Success

08.08.07 OOXML Watch: Funny Business Comes to Switzerland, ECMA Speaks, Apple Falters

=> OOXML Watch: Funny Business Comes to Switzerland, ECMA Speaks, Apple Falters

08.09.07 Has OOXML ‘Funny Business’ Already Reached Australia and India?

=> Has OOXML ‘Funny Business’ Already Reached Australia and India?

08.10.07 Looking Beyond OOXML to Find Monopoly Abuse in SOA (Updated)

=> Looking Beyond OOXML to Find Monopoly Abuse in SOA (Updated)

08.11.07 Linspire Keeps Crumbling. Might Xandros and Novell be Next in Line?

=> Linspire Keeps Crumbling. Might Xandros and Novell be Next in Line?

08.11.07 Document Formats Watch — “For the Love of God, Think about the Children (and Consumers)”

=> Document Formats Watch — “For the Love of God, Think about the Children (and Consumers)”

08.13.07 OpenDocument Format Wins in Malaysia

=> OpenDocument Format Wins in Malaysia

08.14.07 Linus Torvalds Finally Comments on the Novell/Microsoft Deal

=> Linus Torvalds Finally Comments on the Novell/Microsoft Deal

08.15.07 More on Jim Zemlin’s (and Novell’s) “Respect for Microsoft”

=> More on Jim Zemlin’s (and Novell’s) “Respect for Microsoft”

08.18.07 GNU AGPLv3 Approaches Release, Skype’s Recent Problems Illustrate Its Need

=> GNU AGPLv3 Approaches Release, Skype’s Recent Problems Illustrate Its Need

08.18.07 Not Everyone in the OSI Shows “Respect for Microsoft”

=> Not Everyone in the OSI Shows “Respect for Microsoft”

08.21.07 Free Software is Regaining Control

=> Free Software is Regaining Control

08.23.07 Intellectual Abuse and The Sad State of the Patent System

=> Intellectual Abuse and The Sad State of the Patent System

08.28.07 GPLv3 — From Strength to Strength

=> GPLv3 — From Strength to Strength

08.29.07 GPLv3 is a Case Against Future Sellouts

=> GPLv3 is a Case Against Future Sellouts

08.29.07 OOXML Watch: Latest Stories of Deception, Corruption, and Disapproval

=> OOXML Watch: Latest Stories of Deception, Corruption, and Disapproval

08.30.07 OOXML Watch: Sweden’s OOXML Fiasco Representative of the Norm?

=> OOXML Watch: Sweden’s OOXML Fiasco Representative of the Norm?

08.30.07 Still No Respect… OpenSUSE Forum vs the FSF and the GPLv3 Again

=> Still No Respect… OpenSUSE Forum vs the FSF and the GPLv3 Again

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

08.31.07 The Latest News on the Microsoft OOXML Fiasco (Updated)

=> The Latest News on the Microsoft OOXML Fiasco (Updated)

08.31.07 Xandros CEO Brags About Open Standards, But Signs ‘Intellectual Property’ Deals with Microsoft

=> Xandros CEO Brags About Open Standards, But Signs ‘Intellectual Property’ Deals with Microsoft

09.02.07 Today is the Day — The Day the World Will Learn That Crime Pays

=> Today is the Day — The Day the World Will Learn That Crime Pays

09.08.07 GNU Catchup: GPLv3 Up, Up, and Never Away

=> GNU Catchup: GPLv3 Up, Up, and Never Away

09.10.07 IBM Adds More Force to ODF; The OOXML Plot Dissected Further

=> IBM Adds More Force to ODF; The OOXML Plot Dissected Further

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

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

09.12.07 Mark Shuttleworth Still Dislikes Microsoft’s Linux Deals

=> Mark Shuttleworth Still Dislikes Microsoft’s Linux Deals

09.12.07 Novell’s Linux Deal: Exclusive, Controlled by Microsoft, Awakens Patent Monster

=> Novell’s Linux Deal: Exclusive, Controlled by Microsoft, Awakens Patent Monster

09.12.07 Second Quote of the Day: Locutus on Linux Being Subverted

=> Second Quote of the Day: Locutus on Linux Being Subverted

09.18.07 Will Everybody Get Interoperability, Even Without Patents Deals?

=> Will Everybody Get Interoperability, Even Without Patents Deals?

10.07.07 Rebuttal to Rob Weir on a So-called ‘OpenDocument Format Civil War’

=> Rebuttal to Rob Weir on a So-called ‘OpenDocument Format Civil War’

10.13.07 No OpenOffice.org Fork, if Sun Relinquishes Control

=> No OpenOffice.org Fork, if Sun Relinquishes Control

10.15.07 Patent (In)Sanity – Recent Links

=> Patent (In)Sanity – Recent Links

10.16.07 How Mr. Gates Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Destructive Patents

=> How Mr. Gates Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Destructive Patents

10.19.07 Eric Raymond Has Left Linspire’s Board

=> Eric Raymond Has Left Linspire’s Board

10.20.07 Silverlight (and Moonlight/Mono, by Association) Becomes Part of the Antitrust Debate

=> Silverlight (and Moonlight/Mono, by Association) Becomes Part of the Antitrust Debate

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

10.20.07 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 How Good is a ‘Standard’ When It’s Infected with Software Patents?

=> How Good is a ‘Standard’ When It’s Infected with Software Patents?

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

10.24.07 EFF, GNU, FSF, and OIN Address Patent Problems

=> EFF, GNU, FSF, and OIN Address Patent Problems

10.25.07 Evens Data’s GPLv3 Survey is Meaningless. Here’s Why. (Updated)

=> Evens Data’s GPLv3 Survey is Meaningless. Here’s Why. (Updated)

10.29.07 GNU vs Linux Wars Escape the Real Issues — Patent Trolls and Microsoft

=> GNU vs Linux Wars Escape the Real Issues — Patent Trolls and Microsoft

10.29.07 Breaking Down ‘Patent Fronts’ Against Linux

=> Breaking Down ‘Patent Fronts’ Against Linux

10.31.07 Germany Leans Towards ODF, GNOME Receives Public Correction

=> Germany Leans Towards ODF, GNOME Receives Public Correction

11.01.07 What’s in Microsoft’s Halloween Documents on Novell, ISO, OSI, GNU GPLv3, EC, and OSS?

=> What’s in Microsoft’s Halloween Documents on Novell, ISO, OSI, GNU GPLv3, EC, and OSS?

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

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

11.03.07 Un-Mazing a Peer-to-Software-Patent Mess

=> Un-Mazing a Peer-to-Software-Patent Mess

11.05.07 eWeek Does it Again. Fool Us Once, Shame on You. Fool Us Twice…

=> eWeek Does it Again. Fool Us Once, Shame on You. Fool Us Twice…

11.08.07 GNOME’s Stance on OOXML — Clarifications on Their Way

=> GNOME’s Stance on OOXML — Clarifications on Their Way

11.10.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Good Deeds

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Good Deeds

11.10.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Products and Business

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Products and Business

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

11.14.07 Eye on the Patent Trolls (Acacia is Very ‘Busy’)

=> Eye on the Patent Trolls (Acacia is Very ‘Busy’)

11.19.07 Quick Mention: GNU Affero GPLv3 Released

=> Quick Mention: GNU Affero GPLv3 Released

11.19.07 Another Example Where the Press Alienates Free Software and Standards

=> Another Example Where the Press Alienates Free Software and Standards

11.21.07 OpenDocument Format Accessibility and Disinformation (Updated)

=> OpenDocument Format Accessibility and Disinformation (Updated)

11.23.07 Novell’s Dirty Little Secret: It Helps OOXML (Updated)

=> Novell’s Dirty Little Secret: It Helps OOXML (Updated)

11.24.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Praises and Developments

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Praises and Developments

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

11.26.07 Australian Event Organised to Discuss OOXML

=> Australian Event Organised to Discuss OOXML

11.26.07 GNOME and Novell: The FUD Never Existed (Updatedx2)

=> GNOME and Novell: The FUD Never Existed (Updatedx2)

11.28.07 Big Addition to GNU Affero GPLv3 (AGPLv3)

=> Big Addition to GNU Affero GPLv3 (AGPLv3)

11.28.07 Patent Trolls, Intel and Microsoft Betray the Children

=> Patent Trolls, Intel and Microsoft Betray the Children

11.29.07 A Quick Look at Mono Licensing and Microsoft Licensing

=> A Quick Look at Mono Licensing and Microsoft Licensing

11.29.07 Novell and Microsoft Make an ‘Impartial’ Crowd

=> Novell and Microsoft Make an ‘Impartial’ Crowd

11.30.07 GNOME’s Position on OOXML is Still Hurting OpenDocument Format

=> GNOME’s Position on OOXML is Still Hurting OpenDocument Format

11.30.07 Today’s ‘Objective’ News, Brought to You by Microsoft Corporation

=> Today’s ‘Objective’ News, Brought to You by Microsoft Corporation

11.30.07 Another Gentle Introduction to the GNOME/OOXML Dilemma

=> Another Gentle Introduction to the GNOME/OOXML Dilemma

12.01.07 Public Letters Protesting Against Department of Justice Decisions

=> Public Letters Protesting Against Department of Justice Decisions

12.04.07 More Arrogance Found in OOXML

=> More Arrogance Found in OOXML

12.04.07 Novell Vice President Again Defends Microsoft’s OOXML

=> Novell Vice President Again Defends Microsoft’s OOXML

12.06.07 Quick Mention: OOXML/GNOME Podcast Finally Online, Text Summary Posted

=> Quick Mention: OOXML/GNOME Podcast Finally Online, Text Summary Posted

12.07.07 Friends or Foes? Ubuntu+CNR (from Linspire), GNOME+OOXML (from Microsoft)

=> Friends or Foes? Ubuntu+CNR (from Linspire), GNOME+OOXML (from Microsoft)

12.08.07 Quote of the Day: Richard Stallman on the GNOME Desktop

=> Quote of the Day: Richard Stallman on the GNOME Desktop

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

12.09.07 Suspicious OOXML Fanboyism, Clues About IE8′s New Engine

=> Suspicious OOXML Fanboyism, Clues About IE8′s New Engine

12.09.07 Quick Mention: The FSF’s Software Patents Coalition, Introduction to AGPLv3

=> Quick Mention: The FSF’s Software Patents Coalition, Introduction to AGPLv3

12.10.07 Most Recent Podcast Reactions (GNOME and OOXML)

=> Most Recent Podcast Reactions (GNOME and OOXML)

12.11.07 Mono and OOXML Unwanted in the Free Desktop

=> Mono and OOXML Unwanted in the Free Desktop

12.12.07 ODF and OOXML in Denmark

=> ODF and OOXML in Denmark

12.12.07 Some Unanswered Questions on OOXML

=> Some Unanswered Questions on OOXML

12.13.07 OOXML and ECMA: Same Scandal, Different Day

=> OOXML and ECMA: Same Scandal, Different Day

12.14.07 LinuxToday Readers Weigh in on Novell

=> LinuxToday Readers Weigh in on Novell

12.14.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Wins and Deals

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Wins and Deals

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 Quick Mention: Wikipedia Embraces OpenDocument format

=> Quick Mention: Wikipedia Embraces OpenDocument format

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?

12.20.07 From Fighting for Standards to Fighting Against Them (Novell)

=> From Fighting for Standards to Fighting Against Them (Novell)

12.20.07 Quick Mention: Samba Gets Its Way

=> Quick Mention: Samba Gets Its Way

12.21.07 Open XML and Its Media Coverage Are Flawed by Design

=> Open XML and Its Media Coverage Are Flawed by Design

12.21.07 Anti-standards Roundup: GNOvell and Microsoft OOXML

=> Anti-standards Roundup: GNOvell and Microsoft OOXML

12.23.07 Is Novell’s Pal Cooking the Books as Well? (Microsoft)

=> Is Novell’s Pal Cooking the Books as Well? (Microsoft)

12.23.07 OOXML Causes Trouble in the Business World

=> OOXML Causes Trouble in the Business World

12.26.07 Fighting the Cost Advantage of GNU/Linux Using Software Patents

=> Fighting the Cost Advantage of GNU/Linux Using Software Patents

12.26.07 One Patent Per Child, One Standard Per Village

=> One Patent Per Child, One Standard Per Village

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 Watching the Microsoft Money at Play

=> Watching the Microsoft Money at Play

01.08.08 There is No Community and There is No Communism, Either

=> There is No Community and There is No Communism, Either

01.09.08 Microsoft Keeps Its Enemy Closer (and Away from GNU/Linux)

=> Microsoft Keeps Its Enemy Closer (and Away from GNU/Linux)

01.09.08 Quick Mention: Windows ISV Tries to ‘Shove’ .NET into Mobile Linux Consortium

=> Quick Mention: Windows ISV Tries to ‘Shove’ .NET into Mobile Linux Consortium

01.09.08 With Novell’s OOXML Support, Microsoft Lobbies and Deceives in the Philippines

=> With Novell’s OOXML Support, Microsoft Lobbies and Deceives in the Philippines

01.09.08 Novell’s Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and the Microsoft Software Police

=> Novell’s Privilege Escalation Vulnerability and the Microsoft Software Police

01.10.08 Information Week Busted for Systematic Anti-Linux Agenda

=> Information Week Busted for Systematic Anti-Linux Agenda

01.11.08 Intel Sabotages Linux-based OLPC, Microsoft Wants to Hijack OLPC (with Windows)

=> Intel Sabotages Linux-based OLPC, Microsoft Wants to Hijack OLPC (with Windows)

01.13.08 Food for Thought: How Proprietary Silverlight and OOXML Stifle or Eliminate Open Access

=> Food for Thought: How Proprietary Silverlight and OOXML Stifle or Eliminate Open Access

01.14.08 Quick Mention: Asking Microsoft for Your Own Personal Data

=> Quick Mention: Asking Microsoft for Your Own Personal Data

01.14.08 Attack/Shoot the Messenger Strategy: Thy Name is Intel, Microsoft, Novell, GNOME

=> Attack/Shoot the Messenger Strategy: Thy Name is Intel, Microsoft, Novell, GNOME

01.15.08 How Microsoft Changes Laws (the China Example)

=> How Microsoft Changes Laws (the China Example)

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)

01.17.08 Bill Gates Invades the Land of Linus, Uses Dumping Techniques

=> Bill Gates Invades the Land of Linus, Uses Dumping Techniques

01.21.08 Software Patents and Colombia

=> Software Patents and Colombia

01.23.08 It’s Not Dumping Because They Call it “Charity”

=> It’s Not Dumping Because They Call it “Charity”

01.23.08 Reminder: Support Standards, Reject a Single Company’s Format

=> Reminder: Support Standards, Reject a Single Company’s Format

01.24.08 OOXML Sins and “Charity” Against GNU/Linux

=> OOXML Sins and “Charity” Against GNU/Linux

01.25.08 Forbes Magazine Bias and the Anti-Linux “Charities”

=> Forbes Magazine Bias and the Anti-Linux “Charities”

01.26.08 On Beagle’s Increasing Mono-ization and Novell’s Role

=> On Beagle’s Increasing Mono-ization and Novell’s Role

01.26.08 Software Patents Hinged on Money and Political Influence

=> Software Patents Hinged on Money and Political Influence

01.26.08 Why Choose OOXML?

=> Why Choose OOXML?

01.28.08 Trolltech + Nokia = Bad News

=> Trolltech + Nokia = Bad News

01.30.08 Lobbyists Among the Causes for Software Patents in Europe

=> Lobbyists Among the Causes for Software Patents in Europe

01.30.08 Benjamin Henrion et al on OOXML and Software Patents

=> Benjamin Henrion et al on OOXML and Software Patents

01.30.08 Microsoft ‘Buys’ Dubai Away from GNU/Linux, Calls it “Charity”; Paris Also?

=> Microsoft ‘Buys’ Dubai Away from GNU/Linux, Calls it “Charity”; Paris Also?

01.31.08 Wake Up Already, GNOME, Please Wake Up

=> Wake Up Already, GNOME, Please Wake Up

02.01.08 More on (and of) Bill Gates’ Donations Against GNU/Linux

=> More on (and of) Bill Gates’ Donations Against GNU/Linux

02.01.08 Glyn Moody on Software Patents; EFF Up Against Patent Trolls

=> Glyn Moody on Software Patents; EFF Up Against Patent Trolls

02.01.08 Bill Gates’ Retirement Merely a Political Lock-in Crusade

=> Bill Gates’ Retirement Merely a Political Lock-in Crusade

02.02.08 Off-topic: The ‘Market Share’ Lie

=> Off-topic: The ‘Market Share’ Lie

02.04.08 BSD vs. GPL: But Why Are PEOPLE Fighting???

=> BSD vs. GPL: But Why Are PEOPLE Fighting???

02.04.08 The Game of Economics

=> The Game of Economics

02.07.08 Software Patents Still Chaotic, Reform Might Make Them Worse

=> Software Patents Still Chaotic, Reform Might Make Them Worse

02.07.08 Old and Tired Bundling Tactics Used Against VMWare

=> Old and Tired Bundling Tactics Used Against VMWare

02.08.08 Microsoft’s OOXML Cornered by Antitrust Regulators, Call for Harmonisation

=> Microsoft’s OOXML Cornered by Antitrust Regulators, Call for Harmonisation

02.08.08 Using Open Source Merely to Sell Proprietary Software

=> Using Open Source Merely to Sell Proprietary Software

02.11.08 OOXML Has Software Patent Problems; Iffy OOXML Business in India Again

=> OOXML Has Software Patent Problems; Iffy OOXML Business in India Again

02.13.08 Quick Mention: Boycott Endorsement from the FSF

=> Quick Mention: Boycott Endorsement from the FSF

02.14.08 Microsoft Brings the “Intellectual Property” Poison to Schools

=> Microsoft Brings the “Intellectual Property” Poison to Schools

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

02.17.08 The Takeaways from the Giveaways

=> The Takeaways from the Giveaways

02.18.08 Sun and Linux Must Not Fight Each Other

=> Sun and Linux Must Not Fight Each Other

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 The OSP Lie, the OOXML Bribe and Other Interesting Moves in Portugal

=> The OSP Lie, the OOXML Bribe and Other Interesting Moves in Portugal

02.20.08 If You Live in Australia, Justice Needs Your Help

=> If You Live in Australia, Justice Needs Your Help

02.20.08 SCO and Microsoft: Where Things Stand

=> SCO and Microsoft: Where Things Stand

02.22.08 Microsoft Must Be Absolutely Terrified

=> Microsoft Must Be Absolutely Terrified

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

=> A Quick Look at More Reactions to Microsoft’s Taxoperability

02.23.08 Quick Mention: Explanation of How Microsoft Ended Up Approaching Debt

=> Quick Mention: Explanation of How Microsoft Ended Up Approaching Debt

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

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

02.25.08 Picture of the Day: Microsoft’s Idea of Philanthropy

=> Picture of the Day: Microsoft’s Idea of Philanthropy

02.27.08 eWeek: “Salesforce Says No to Silverlight”

=> eWeek: “Salesforce Says No to Silverlight”

02.27.08 When Microsoft Corporation Met Debt

=> When Microsoft Corporation Met Debt

02.28.08 Vint Cerf, Jim Zemlin and Pamela Jones Explain Why They Dislike OOXML

=> Vint Cerf, Jim Zemlin and Pamela Jones Explain Why They Dislike OOXML

02.29.08 Bruce Lowry, Novell’s PR Director, Quits the Company

=> Bruce Lowry, Novell’s PR Director, Quits the Company

02.29.08 BW: Microsoft in Danger of EU Governments Effectively Banning Office

=> BW: Microsoft in Danger of EU Governments Effectively Banning Office

02.29.08 FSFE to Microsoft: Give the Protocols, Without the Patents

=> FSFE to Microsoft: Give the Protocols, Without the Patents

02.29.08 Who to Watch at Microsoft

=> Who to Watch at Microsoft

03.01.08 Microsoft May Have Bribed India for OOXML Pressure

=> Microsoft May Have Bribed India for OOXML Pressure

03.02.08 Microsoft’s OOXML Scandal in India and the Legal Issues Ahead

=> Microsoft’s OOXML Scandal in India and the Legal Issues Ahead

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 Bill and Steve Couldn’t Buy the US Vote This Time Around

=> Bill and Steve Couldn’t Buy the US Vote This Time Around

03.03.08 References Roundup: Microsoft’s Financial Situation

=> References Roundup: Microsoft’s Financial Situation

03.06.08 Patents Roundup. Microsoft is Faking it Again

=> Patents Roundup. Microsoft is Faking it Again

03.07.08 Microsoft Now Tries to Invade Eclipse, Apache (Updated)

=> Microsoft Now Tries to Invade Eclipse, Apache (Updated)

03.09.08 Microsoft API Pledge Worse Than Useless, Real Standards Needed

=> Microsoft API Pledge Worse Than Useless, Real Standards Needed

03.11.08 New Pressure for the EU to Adopt Royalty- and Patent-Free Standards

=> New Pressure for the EU to Adopt Royalty- and Patent-Free Standards

03.12.08 Quick Mention: Does Milan ‘Pull a Finland’?

=> Quick Mention: Does Milan ‘Pull a Finland’?

03.12.08 Patrick Durusau. And That Trip to Seattle, Washington…

=> Patrick Durusau. And That Trip to Seattle, Washington…

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 Novell’s Mono and Microsoft’s Plot to Use Mono/.NET to ‘Punish’ GNU/Linux

=> Novell’s Mono and Microsoft’s Plot to Use Mono/.NET to ‘Punish’ GNU/Linux

03.18.08 Is Novell’s Strategy .NET Software on Top of GNU/Linux?

=> Is Novell’s Strategy .NET Software on Top of GNU/Linux?

03.19.08 Microsoft Invades Eclipse and Java

=> Microsoft Invades Eclipse and Java

03.19.08 Patents Roundup: More Madness, More Criticism and More Lobbying

=> Patents Roundup: More Madness, More Criticism and More Lobbying

03.19.08 Support Bruce Perens’ Fight Against ‘Invasion of the Borgs’

=> Support Bruce Perens’ Fight Against ‘Invasion of the Borgs’

03.20.08 Keeping Abreast of Microsoft’s Latest Lies About OOXML

=> Keeping Abreast of Microsoft’s Latest Lies About OOXML

03.21.08 Why Novell is Bad for Linux: Reason #100 (Virtualisationovell-only)

=> Why Novell is Bad for Linux: Reason #100 (Virtualisationovell-only)

03.23.08 What OOXML Manipulations Will Microsoft Have in Store for Poland This Time Around? (Updated)

=> What OOXML Manipulations Will Microsoft Have in Store for Poland This Time Around? (Updated)

03.26.08 ‘Microsoft is Stealing from Linux’

=> ‘Microsoft is Stealing from Linux’

03.27.08 Is a Vote for OOXML (Office Open XML) as an ISO illegitimate?

=> Is a Vote for OOXML (Office Open XML) as an ISO illegitimate?

03.30.08 Buying Consensus Short of Classical Bribery

=> Buying Consensus Short of Classical Bribery

03.31.08 PR Lies, Ron Hovsepian Takes the PR Role

=> PR Lies, Ron Hovsepian Takes the PR Role

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

04.02.08 Zemlin Flirts with Hovsepian: The Best Novell Commercial Money Needn’t Buy

=> Zemlin Flirts with Hovsepian: The Best Novell Commercial Money Needn’t Buy

04.02.08 ISO Feels OK With Corruption, Officially Approves OOXML (Updated)

=> ISO Feels OK With Corruption, Officially Approves OOXML (Updated)

04.02.08 Microsoft’s Abuse of ISO Made a Lot of Sworn Enemies

=> Microsoft’s Abuse of ISO Made a Lot of Sworn Enemies

04.03.08 Novell’s Ron Hovsepian Slammed by Sun Employee

=> Novell’s Ron Hovsepian Slammed by Sun Employee

04.03.08 New Meme: “Open-Source Compatible”

=> New Meme: “Open-Source Compatible”

04.06.08 Microsoft’s Latest Smear Campaign: ‘Disobedient’ Chairperson in India Targeted

=> Microsoft’s Latest Smear Campaign: ‘Disobedient’ Chairperson in India Targeted

04.06.08 Microsoft’s Software Patents ‘Buddy’ Faces More Corruption Allegations

=> Microsoft’s Software Patents ‘Buddy’ Faces More Corruption Allegations

04.07.08 Is “OpenSource-isation by Corporation” the Next Big Threat?

=> Is “OpenSource-isation by Corporation” the Next Big Threat?

04.08.08 When Microsoft Shenanigans and Novell Stomp on Your Open Standards

=> When Microsoft Shenanigans and Novell Stomp on Your Open Standards

04.08.08 Microsoft Delivers Over 14,000 Pages of Tax Bills (Software Patents)

=> Microsoft Delivers Over 14,000 Pages of Tax Bills (Software Patents)

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

04.14.08 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?

04.15.08 Sun VP: Novell CEO Not Keeping Up on the Competition

=> Sun VP: Novell CEO Not Keeping Up on the Competition

04.19.08 Why Schools Must Embrace ODF and FOSS; Healthy Boost for KOffice and OpenDocument Format

=> Why Schools Must Embrace ODF and FOSS; Healthy Boost for KOffice and OpenDocument Format

04.22.08 Report Suggests ECMA and Microsoft Put Standards as a Whole at Risk

=> Report Suggests ECMA and Microsoft Put Standards as a Whole at Risk

04.23.08 Urgent Need for Transparency in Procurement, Standards-Setting Process

=> Urgent Need for Transparency in Procurement, Standards-Setting Process

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

04.27.08 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 Under the (Microsoft) Bridge

=> Novell Under the (Microsoft) Bridge

04.30.08 Novell’s ‘Binary Bridges’: Could SUSE Ever Inherit the Anti-Features of Windows?

=> Novell’s ‘Binary Bridges’: Could SUSE Ever Inherit the Anti-Features of Windows?

04.30.08 Of OpenSUSE, Xandros, and Microsoft…

=> Of OpenSUSE, Xandros, and Microsoft…

05.01.08 Adobe Flash: Now a Little Less Evil (We’ll Stick to Ogg, Thank You)

=> Adobe Flash: Now a Little Less Evil (We’ll Stick to Ogg, Thank You)

05.02.08 An Open, Gentler Microsoft: The Best Illusion Only Novell Can Buy

=> An Open, Gentler Microsoft: The Best Illusion Only Novell Can Buy

05.04.08 Ending Legalised Bribery in the UK and Dwindling Hopes for Freedom in Australia

=> Ending Legalised Bribery in the UK and Dwindling Hopes for Freedom in Australia

05.07.08 What Does the LGPLv3-Licensed OpenOffice.org Mean to Novell, Xandros, Linspire and Turbolinux?

=> What Does the LGPLv3-Licensed OpenOffice.org Mean to Novell, Xandros, Linspire and Turbolinux?

05.09.08 Software Patents, Microsoft Trolls and Intellectual Monopoly Miscellany

=> Software Patents, Microsoft Trolls and Intellectual Monopoly Miscellany

05.15.08 Setting the Record Straight on OOXML and Silverblight [sic]

=> Setting the Record Straight on OOXML and Silverblight [sic

05.16.08 Dennis Byron Loses It (Updatedx2)

=> Dennis Byron Loses It (Updatedx2)

05.17.08 Interesting Old Document About Microsoft’s Vapourware Tactics

=> Interesting Old Document About Microsoft’s Vapourware Tactics

05.19.08 Is Microsoft Trying to Illegalise/Exclude MythTV and Increase Eavesdropping?

=> Is Microsoft Trying to Illegalise/Exclude MythTV and Increase Eavesdropping?

05.25.08 Old FUD Pattern Makes Epic Comeback

=> Old FUD Pattern Makes Epic Comeback

05.29.08 The Ballmer Youth (Updated)

=> The Ballmer Youth (Updated)

05.29.08 Office and OOXML Under Pressure, So Microsoft Retaliates with ODF

=> Office and OOXML Under Pressure, So Microsoft Retaliates with ODF

05.30.08 Saving Students from The Latest Microsoft Lock-in (Live @ edu)

=> Saving Students from The Latest Microsoft Lock-in (Live @ edu)

06.01.08 Bringing Free Software Values Back: Please Welcome Equitable Open Source

=> Bringing Free Software Values Back: Please Welcome Equitable Open Source

06.06.08 Be Careful Who You Trust (on Document Standards)

=> Be Careful Who You Trust (on Document Standards)

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

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

06.21.08 ASUS, Xandros, Microsoft and Other Business Partners

=> ASUS, Xandros, Microsoft and Other Business Partners

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)

06.22.08 ODF/OOXML Synopsis: UK Action Status, Microsoft RAND, GPL Exclusion

=> ODF/OOXML Synopsis: UK Action Status, Microsoft RAND, GPL Exclusion

06.24.08 Microsoft’s Open Source Land Grab Continues

=> Microsoft’s Open Source Land Grab Continues

06.26.08 Microsoft: How Will the Internet Have it Remembered?

=> Microsoft: How Will the Internet Have it Remembered?

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

06.28.08 ODF ‘Conquers’ the Web; OOXML Abuses Revisited

=> ODF ‘Conquers’ the Web; OOXML Abuses Revisited

06.28.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0, The Week After

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0, The Week After

07.05.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Finance, Security, and Other Leftovers

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Finance, Security, and Other Leftovers

07.05.08 It’s not the Gates, it’s the bars (by Richard Stallman)

=> It’s not the Gates, it’s the bars (by Richard Stallman)

07.07.08 GMOME, OpenLogic, and the Microsoft Connection

=> GMOME, OpenLogic, and the Microsoft Connection

07.11.08 Microsoft and Proxies Work on Changing the Laws Again

=> Microsoft and Proxies Work on Changing the Laws Again

07.12.08 ISO Deals a “Blow for the Emerging Markets”

=> ISO Deals a “Blow for the Emerging Markets”

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

=> Free Software and Patent Settlements: It’s All Wrong

07.22.08 The Patent Comedy is Real

=> The Patent Comedy is Real

07.23.08 Mono is Too Controversial for Debian

=> Mono is Too Controversial for Debian

07.26.08 Microsoft Pays for a More Microsoft-Obedient Apache

=> Microsoft Pays for a More Microsoft-Obedient Apache

07.27.08 Interesting Apache-Novell Analogy

=> Interesting Apache-Novell Analogy

08.01.08 Don’t Play Politics and Diplomacy with Microsoft

=> Don’t Play Politics and Diplomacy with Microsoft

08.05.08 When All Merits Fail, Use an Intellectual Monopoly

=> When All Merits Fail, Use an Intellectual Monopoly

08.07.08 Microsoft’s Aggressive Push to Assimilate FOSS to Microsoft

=> Microsoft’s Aggressive Push to Assimilate FOSS to Microsoft

08.07.08 OSCON and Microsoft

=> OSCON and Microsoft

08.08.08 Patents Roundup: Linux, India, Microsoft, the Trolls, and the USPTO

=> Patents Roundup: Linux, India, Microsoft, the Trolls, and the USPTO

08.09.08 Dangerous by Association

=> Dangerous by Association

08.12.08 Bill Gates is Still Fighting Against Free/Libre Software, Quietly

=> Bill Gates is Still Fighting Against Free/Libre Software, Quietly

08.17.08 Eye on Microsoft: ‘Pulling a Mammootty’, Exposing Windows PCs, Daemonising Opposition

=> Eye on Microsoft: ‘Pulling a Mammootty’, Exposing Windows PCs, Daemonising Opposition

08.17.08 Quick Mention: New Antitrust Actions Against Microsoft?

=> Quick Mention: New Antitrust Actions Against Microsoft?

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 Bill Gates Backs Patent Trolls, Microsoft Gets More Patents

=> Bill Gates Backs Patent Trolls, Microsoft Gets More Patents

08.21.08 Novell May Be Violating the GNU GPL

=> Novell May Be Violating the GNU GPL

08.22.08 Non-compete, By Association

=> Non-compete, By Association

08.23.08 ODF vs Microsoft OOXML: Status Snapshot

=> ODF vs Microsoft OOXML: Status Snapshot

08.25.08 Latest Examples of Information Distortion by Microsoft on the Web

=> Latest Examples of Information Distortion by Microsoft on the Web

08.26.08 FSF India’s Response to the Patent Manual Draft

=> FSF India’s Response to the Patent Manual Draft

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 Quick Mention: Miguel de Icaza Loves .NET, Dislikes GNU GPL

=> Quick Mention: Miguel de Icaza Loves .NET, Dislikes GNU GPL

08.29.08 State of the Intellectual Bully: Patent Raids, Trolls, and Microsoft

=> State of the Intellectual Bully: Patent Raids, Trolls, and Microsoft

08.30.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: SCO, Legacy, and Local Events

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: SCO, Legacy, and Local Events

08.30.08 Novell and Fraud (Updated)

=> Novell and Fraud (Updated)

08.31.08 Novell’s “Time Would be Better Spent in Doing Something Positive”

=> Novell’s “Time Would be Better Spent in Doing Something Positive”

09.04.08 Patent Shakeup: AT&T Protests, Free Software IP FUD, Microsoft Under siege

=> Patent Shakeup: AT&T Protests, Free Software IP FUD, Microsoft Under siege

09.12.08 Already-exposed Microsoft Shill Oozes VMware Poison

=> Already-exposed Microsoft Shill Oozes VMware Poison

09.15.08 The Role and High Value of Truly Free Distributions of Linux

=> The Role and High Value of Truly Free Distributions of Linux

09.22.08 Patents Roundup: India Fights Software Patents, BSA Intervention, Trolls League

=> Patents Roundup: India Fights Software Patents, BSA Intervention, Trolls League

09.24.08 More “Independent” Studies… Against GNU/Linux

=> More “Independent” Studies… Against GNU/Linux

09.24.08 World Day Against Software Patents: Summary and More

=> World Day Against Software Patents: Summary and More

09.25.08 Eye on Microsoft: Assortment of Key Observations

=> Eye on Microsoft: Assortment of Key Observations

09.30.08 Patents, Financial Collapse and Microsoft (News Roundup)

=> Patents, Financial Collapse and Microsoft (News Roundup)

10.01.08 Al Gillen (IDC) Once Again Throws FUD at Free Software and GNU/Linux

=> Al Gillen (IDC) Once Again Throws FUD at Free Software and GNU/Linux

10.01.08 Patents and Evil… Evil that Ruins Economies

=> Patents and Evil… Evil that Ruins Economies

10.01.08 Interview with Richard Stallman, Founding Father of Free Software

=> Interview with Richard Stallman, Founding Father of Free Software

10.02.08 Eye on Microsoft: Various Picks from the Past Week

=> Eye on Microsoft: Various Picks from the Past Week

10.02.08 Novell Befriends Microsoft, Attacks Red Hat and Ubuntu

=> Novell Befriends Microsoft, Attacks Red Hat and Ubuntu

10.04.08 Who’s Bugging Google and Apple? (Updatedx2)

=> Who’s Bugging Google and Apple? (Updatedx2)

10.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Two Weeks of OpenSUSE News and Reviews

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Two Weeks of OpenSUSE News and Reviews

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

10.14.08 Media Reality Check: Microsoft Silverlight a Big Programming Scam

=> Media Reality Check: Microsoft Silverlight a Big Programming Scam

10.14.08 Nokia, Apple, Microsoft, and Other Software Patent Brats

=> Nokia, Apple, Microsoft, and Other Software Patent Brats

10.16.08 Silver Lie

=> Silver Lie

10.17.08 ‘Addiction’ Battles for Microsoft in China and Africa

=> ‘Addiction’ Battles for Microsoft in China and Africa

10.18.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Miscellaneous Novell News

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Miscellaneous Novell News

10.23.08 Rumour: Bill Gates Could Develop/Foster Yet Another Patent Troll, Maybe Lobby

=> Rumour: Bill Gates Could Develop/Foster Yet Another Patent Troll, Maybe Lobby

10.24.08 On Mixed Source, Mono, and Other Forms of ‘Piracy’

=> On Mixed Source, Mono, and Other Forms of ‘Piracy’

10.24.08 Symbian is Not About Freedom, It’s About DRM and Software Patents (Update)

=> Symbian is Not About Freedom, It’s About DRM and Software Patents (Update)

10.26.08 What to Make of Nokia… Regarding Licences, Patents, and Formats

=> What to Make of Nokia… Regarding Licences, Patents, and Formats

10.30.08 Does Apache Show That Money Talks?

=> Does Apache Show That Money Talks?

11.04.08 ACTA: More Patent Trolls, Less Democracy

=> ACTA: More Patent Trolls, Less Democracy

11.04.08 First They Ignore… Then They Dump… Then They ‘Bribe’

=> First They Ignore… Then They Dump… Then They ‘Bribe’

11.05.08 ACTA: When Free Society Becomes Illegal

=> ACTA: When Free Society Becomes Illegal

11.10.08 Criminal Acta

=> Criminal Acta

11.13.08 Patents Roundup: Microsoft, re Bilski and Reform

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft, re Bilski and Reform

11.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Report, Schmidtism and More

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Report, Schmidtism and More

11.16.08 Friendly ‘Boycott Novell’ Supportes Robbed of Voice

=> Friendly ‘Boycott Novell’ Supportes Robbed of Voice

11.21.08 Open Letter to the Portuguese Ministry of Education

=> Open Letter to the Portuguese Ministry of Education

11.23.08 Visvesvaraya Technological University Sells Out, ‘Sells’ Children to Microsoft

=> Visvesvaraya Technological University Sells Out, ‘Sells’ Children to Microsoft

11.24.08 More Manipulation at Microsoft: Politics, ‘Charity’ for Automobiles, Media Coverage

=> More Manipulation at Microsoft: Politics, ‘Charity’ for Automobiles, Media Coverage

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

11.26.08 Apple Attacks GNU/Linux Users, Lies to the Public, Gets Sued by Patent Troll

=> Apple Attacks GNU/Linux Users, Lies to the Public, Gets Sued by Patent Troll

12.01.08 Exploring the BECTA-Microsoft Relationship

=> Exploring the BECTA-Microsoft Relationship

12.02.08 FOSDEM 2009: Sponsored by Microsoft Partner

=> FOSDEM 2009: Sponsored by Microsoft Partner

12.03.08 EU Commission re ACTA: STFU

=> EU Commission re ACTA: STFU

12.03.08 “Twisted Ideological Crusade” and Other Excuses

=> “Twisted Ideological Crusade” and Other Excuses

12.06.08 Microsoft Attacks, Then Tries to Hijack Free Software

=> Microsoft Attacks, Then Tries to Hijack Free Software

12.06.08 OOXML is Patent Trap, Royalties Render it Obsolete

=> OOXML is Patent Trap, Royalties Render it Obsolete

12.08.08 The Many Signs That GNU/Linux Grew Significantly in 2007 – Part 1

=> The Many Signs That GNU/Linux Grew Significantly in 2007 – Part 1

12.08.08 Memo to IBM: Enough with Software Patents, Please

=> Memo to IBM: Enough with Software Patents, Please

12.10.08 Economics, Trolls, and Software Patentability Revisited

=> Economics, Trolls, and Software Patentability Revisited

12.10.08 The Patent System is Broken.. and How NOT to Fix It

=> The Patent System is Broken.. and How NOT to Fix It

12.10.08 ODF Alliance Newsletter – 10 December 2008

=> ODF Alliance Newsletter – 10 December 2008

12.12.08 World’s Computing Thugs Fight Governments and Continents

=> World’s Computing Thugs Fight Governments and Continents

12.13.08 Patents Roundup: Pools, Apple, Google and Obama Appointment

=> Patents Roundup: Pools, Apple, Google and Obama Appointment

12.14.08 Speeding Up Free Software Adoption — External and Internal Routes to Success

=> Speeding Up Free Software Adoption — External and Internal Routes to Success

12.15.08 How Software Patents Impede Standards and GNU/Linux Development

=> How Software Patents Impede Standards and GNU/Linux Development

12.18.08 Novell Dumped for Red Hat (Again)

=> Novell Dumped for Red Hat (Again)

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 The Threat of Mono as Basis of Applications (or: “Why GIMP is Different”)

=> The Threat of Mono as Basis of Applications (or: “Why GIMP is Different”)

12.22.08 Noted: The Microsoft-Abramoff Connection

=> Noted: The Microsoft-Abramoff Connection

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

=> Links Xmas Eve: Red Hat Leaps, Garmin Picks Android

12.25.08 Links Xmas 2008: Linux 2.6.28 Released

=> Links Xmas 2008: Linux 2.6.28 Released

12.25.08 Microsoft Develops More Political Relationships

=> Microsoft Develops More Political Relationships

12.27.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews Trickle In

=> Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews Trickle In

12.27.08 The End of an Era (SCO), The Beginning of Another (Microsoft & Patents)

=> The End of an Era (SCO), The Beginning of Another (Microsoft & Patents)

12.28.08 How the Microsoft Kickbacks Cycle Works

=> How the Microsoft Kickbacks Cycle Works

01.02.09 It’s Not a Donation, It’s Addictionware

=> It’s Not a Donation, It’s Addictionware

01.03.09 Ron Hovsepian’s Approval Rating is Only 64%

=> Ron Hovsepian’s Approval Rating is Only 64%

01.04.09 Is Microsoft ‘Pulling an EDGI’ on Kerala? (Updated)

=> Is Microsoft ‘Pulling an EDGI’ on Kerala? (Updated)

01.05.09 Microsoft Spreads Intellectual Monopolies as Business Model

=> Microsoft Spreads Intellectual Monopolies as Business Model

01.11.09 Environmental Disinformation in the Microsoft Press

=> Environmental Disinformation in the Microsoft Press

01.14.09 Is UK Government/Education Accepting Soft Bribes from Microsoft Rather Than Adopt Free(dom) Software?

=> Is UK Government/Education Accepting Soft Bribes from Microsoft Rather Than Adopt Free(dom) Software?

01.15.09 Microsoft’s EDGI in India: Fighting GNU/Linux in Education

=> Microsoft’s EDGI in India: Fighting GNU/Linux in Education

01.20.09 Jim Allchin: “We Feel a Huge Threat from Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part IV)

=> Jim Allchin: “We Feel a Huge Threat from Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part IV)

01.21.09 Patents Roundup: Acacia Extortion, European Lobby, and Failed Systems

=> Patents Roundup: Acacia Extortion, European Lobby, and Failed Systems

01.24.09 The History of Microsoft’s Multi-boot Sabotage

=> The History of Microsoft’s Multi-boot Sabotage

01.26.09 Cringely Says Microsoft Should Fire 50,000 Employees; More Dead Teams Surface

=> Cringely Says Microsoft Should Fire 50,000 Employees; More Dead Teams Surface

01.28.09 Microsoft Fractures Eclipse — Claim

=> Microsoft Fractures Eclipse — Claim

01.28.09 Patents Roundup: Disintegration, EU in a Limbo, Applecrosoft Patents and Scientists’ Rebellion

=> Patents Roundup: Disintegration, EU in a Limbo, Applecrosoft Patents and Scientists’ Rebellion

01.31.09 Bill and Melinda Gates Instruct Countries They Invest in to Feed Pharmaceuticals They Invest In

=> Bill and Melinda Gates Instruct Countries They Invest in to Feed Pharmaceuticals They Invest In

02.01.09 Fake Charities, Microsoft-Lenovo, and Microsoft-VMware

=> Fake Charities, Microsoft-Lenovo, and Microsoft-VMware

02.01.09 ODF Alliance Newsletter January 2009

=> ODF Alliance Newsletter January 2009

02.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Heaps of Novell News

=> Novell News Summary – Part II: Heaps of Novell News

02.06.09 Microsoft-funded Monopolist Claims ‘Ownership’ of “Alert Notification System” and Terrorises Competitors

=> Microsoft-funded Monopolist Claims ‘Ownership’ of “Alert Notification System” and Terrorises Competitors

02.06.09 The Lesser-covered Side of the Big Stories

=> The Lesser-covered Side of the Big Stories

02.08.09 Patents Roundup: Apple, Microsoft Trolls, and Linux

=> Patents Roundup: Apple, Microsoft Trolls, and Linux

02.08.09 66 Pages of Microsoft Evilness

=> 66 Pages of Microsoft Evilness

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

02.15.09 Australian Government Probably Colludes with Microsoft

=> Australian Government Probably Colludes with Microsoft

02.19.09 ‘Open’ Apple

=> ‘Open’ Apple

02.20.09 Patents Roundup: Linux, Acacia, Microsoft, Samsung and More

=> Patents Roundup: Linux, Acacia, Microsoft, Samsung and More

02.20.09 New Examples of ‘Slackreporting’

=> New Examples of ‘Slackreporting’

02.21.09 If You Care About Freedom, Don’t Support Apple

=> If You Care About Freedom, Don’t Support Apple

02.21.09 Summary of the Red Hat-Microsoft Story

=> Summary of the Red Hat-Microsoft Story

02.24.09 Novell Enables Microsoft Distributions

=> Novell Enables Microsoft Distributions

02.24.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft, RAND, Extortion, and Ending Software Patents

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft, RAND, Extortion, and Ending Software Patents

02.26.09 Novell Results Are in: Net is Down Very Sharply (36%)

=> Novell Results Are in: Net is Down Very Sharply (36%)

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 ODF Alliance Newsletter: Latvia and UK Join the ODF Bandwagon

=> ODF Alliance Newsletter: Latvia and UK Join the ODF Bandwagon

02.28.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Trolls, Lobbyists, and End[ing Software Patents (ESP)]

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft Trolls, Lobbyists, and End[ing

03.01.09 Why Microsoft is Likely to Lose the TomTom Case (Plus Summary)

=> Why Microsoft is Likely to Lose the TomTom Case (Plus Summary)

03.04.09 Patents Roundup: Reform, Case Against Linux, Microsoft Patent Trolls and More

=> Patents Roundup: Reform, Case Against Linux, Microsoft Patent Trolls and More

03.05.09 European Action Organised Against “Economic Parasite” (Microsoft) After TomTom Lawsuit

=> European Action Organised Against “Economic Parasite” (Microsoft) After TomTom Lawsuit

03.09.09 Why and How Microsoft Turned from a Software Company Into a Patent Aggressor/Taxman

=> Why and How Microsoft Turned from a Software Company Into a Patent Aggressor/Taxman

03.10.09 Why is OpenSUSE Looking for Sponsors?

=> Why is OpenSUSE Looking for Sponsors?

03.13.09 Novell is Feeding the Shills-for-Hire from IDC

=> Novell is Feeding the Shills-for-Hire from IDC

03.23.09 Microsoft Shows the United States Who’s the Boss

=> Microsoft Shows the United States Who’s the Boss

03.26.09 Why Microsoft Has Already Crashed OSBC 2009

=> Why Microsoft Has Already Crashed OSBC 2009

03.29.09 ODF Award Insults the Community, Rewards Proponent of Non-Free Software (Corrected)

=> ODF Award Insults the Community, Rewards Proponent of Non-Free Software (Corrected)

03.31.09 Patents Roundup: Red Hat, Former USPTO Commissioner on Patent Demise, and WIPO Notes

=> Patents Roundup: Red Hat, Former USPTO Commissioner on Patent Demise, and WIPO Notes

04.01.09 Microsoft is Still Attacking Google via Publishers

=> Microsoft is Still Attacking Google via Publishers

04.02.09 Patents Roundup: OIN, ESP, Microsoft and Apple

=> Patents Roundup: OIN, ESP, Microsoft and Apple

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

04.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on ARM

=> Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on ARM

04.14.09 Novell’s Board of Directors Enlists More People with Microsoft Connections

=> Novell’s Board of Directors Enlists More People with Microsoft Connections

04.15.09 Microsoft’s Older Crimes Against Web Browsers Return, Microsoft’s New Attacks on JavaScript Revisited

=> Microsoft’s Older Crimes Against Web Browsers Return, Microsoft’s New Attacks on JavaScript Revisited

04.16.09 Coverage of Microsoft’s Pathetic Patent Attacks on GNU/Linux

=> Coverage of Microsoft’s Pathetic Patent Attacks on GNU/Linux

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 II: SUSE in the News and More Presto from Xandros

=> Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in the News and More Presto from Xandros

04.19.09 Software Patents Roundup: Protests in the EU, OLPC Suffers, Microsoft Seeds More Patent FUD

=> Software Patents Roundup: Protests in the EU, OLPC Suffers, Microsoft Seeds More Patent FUD

04.19.09 The OOXML Frauds and Other Potential New Frauds

=> The OOXML Frauds and Other Potential New Frauds

04.19.09 VMware and Juniper Serve Windows After Appointing Microsoft Employees as CEOs

=> VMware and Juniper Serve Windows After Appointing Microsoft Employees as CEOs

04.20.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft, CSIRO, Patent Hawk, and “Corrupt, Malicious” EPO

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft, CSIRO, Patent Hawk, and “Corrupt, Malicious” EPO

04.21.09 Microsoft Loses to Google and Free Software

=> Microsoft Loses to Google and Free Software

04.25.09 Novell’s Latest PR Extravaganza for SUSE

=> Novell’s Latest PR Extravaganza for SUSE

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

04.26.09 Microsoft and Gates ‘Donate’ Training for Microsoft

=> Microsoft and Gates ‘Donate’ Training for Microsoft

04.27.09 Does Oracle Still Acquire to Injure MySQL?

=> Does Oracle Still Acquire to Injure MySQL?

04.27.09 The Revisionist Gates/Microsoft PR Campaign Hits the Press, Maybe Literature Too

=> The Revisionist Gates/Microsoft PR Campaign Hits the Press, Maybe Literature Too

05.01.09 Microsoft Teaches Spanish Schools How to Smoke Windows

=> Microsoft Teaches Spanish Schools How to Smoke Windows

05.02.09 Microsoft is Still Massively Evading Tax, Insider Trading Revisited

=> Microsoft is Still Massively Evading Tax, Insider Trading Revisited

05.02.09 Neowin Authorship Affiliated with Microsoft; Microsoft Partners See Income Fall 80% or Go Out of Business

=> Neowin Authorship Affiliated with Microsoft; Microsoft Partners See Income Fall 80% or Go Out of Business

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

05.04.09 Did Microsoft Hire Consumer Watchdog to Attack Google?

=> Did Microsoft Hire Consumer Watchdog to Attack Google?

05.06.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: May 6th, 2009 – Part 2

=> IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: May 6th, 2009 – Part 2

05.06.09 Don’t Let Novell (and Microsoft) Control GNU/Linux, Licences, and Open Office

=> Don’t Let Novell (and Microsoft) Control GNU/Linux, Licences, and Open Office

05.06.09 The Pharmaceutical Cartel

=> The Pharmaceutical Cartel

05.08.09 Microsoft in Trouble with the Law Again

=> Microsoft in Trouble with the Law Again

05.08.09 Moblin Turns to Ballnux

=> Moblin Turns to Ballnux

05.09.09 Microsoft ‘Patents’ ODF Whilst Also Harming It

=> Microsoft ‘Patents’ ODF Whilst Also Harming It

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

05.10.09 Vista 7 is Free (as in Free Tobacco) for One Year

=> Vista 7 is Free (as in Free Tobacco) for One Year

05.11.09 IBM’s Missed Opportunity to Help Free Software

=> IBM’s Missed Opportunity to Help Free Software

05.11.09 Microsoft’s ‘ODF Patent’ as Vacuous as Its Promise of Interoperability

=> Microsoft’s ‘ODF Patent’ as Vacuous as Its Promise of Interoperability

05.11.09 Reader’s Article: The Microsoft Patent Threat to ODF

=> Reader’s Article: The Microsoft Patent Threat to ODF

05.12.09 Software Patents Want to Enter Europe from the Back Door

=> Software Patents Want to Enter Europe from the Back Door

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

05.20.09 Knuth Tells Europe to Let Him “Innovate in Peace” (Without Software Patents)

=> Knuth Tells Europe to Let Him “Innovate in Peace” (Without Software Patents)

05.22.09 2 Months and No Disclosure from the European Parliament

=> 2 Months and No Disclosure from the European Parliament

05.24.09 What Rockefeller and Gates Have in Common

=> What Rockefeller and Gates Have in Common

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

05.25.09 Reader’s Report from Spain: “Bill Gates Meets Tomorrow with Spain’s Prime Minister in Order to Ensure Spanish School Students Get ‘Addicted’”

=> Reader’s Report from Spain: “Bill Gates Meets Tomorrow with Spain’s Prime Minister in Order to Ensure Spanish School Students Get ‘Addicted’”

05.25.09 Is the United Kingdom Immune to Software Patents? Continental Europe is… for Now… Sort of…

=> Is the United Kingdom Immune to Software Patents? Continental Europe is… for Now… Sort of…

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

05.26.09 Bill Gates Uses Malaria to Attack GNU/Linux

=> Bill Gates Uses Malaria to Attack GNU/Linux

05.27.09 US Breeds Software Patents

=> US Breeds Software Patents

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

05.28.09 Unrest in OpenSUSE Forums

=> Unrest in OpenSUSE Forums

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 More Dirty Deals in Europe Involve Microsoft, Microsoft Lobbies

=> More Dirty Deals in Europe Involve Microsoft, Microsoft Lobbies

05.30.09 XML Patents, Microsoft Aggression, and ODF Hostility

=> XML Patents, Microsoft Aggression, and ODF Hostility

06.01.09 Linux DRM Warning

=> Linux DRM Warning

06.02.09 How KDE Defeated DRM (and What Linux Might Do Next)

=> How KDE Defeated DRM (and What Linux Might Do Next)

06.02.09 Mono: An Infectious Disease — An Article by Chris Smart

=> Mono: An Infectious Disease — An Article by Chris Smart

06.02.09 Site Filtering and Ethical Advertising

=> Site Filtering and Ethical Advertising

06.03.09 Troll Warning: Bill Snyder, IDG, Microsoft Investor

=> Troll Warning: Bill Snyder, IDG, Microsoft Investor

06.05.09 Details of Microsoft’s Lobbying in Europe

=> Details of Microsoft’s Lobbying in Europe

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

06.06.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Offshoring, More Financial Analysis, and SCO

=> Novell News Summary – Part III: Offshoring, More Financial Analysis, and SCO

06.10.09 Microsoft Colonisation in Thailand and Peru

=> Microsoft Colonisation in Thailand and Peru

06.10.09 Is Microsoft Pulling a Xen on Vyatta?

=> Is Microsoft Pulling a Xen on Vyatta?

06.12.09 Microsoft and ODF: “Not Just Beer”

=> Microsoft and ODF: “Not Just Beer”

06.13.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Seedlings of OpenSUSE 11.2

=> Novell News Summary – Part I: Seedlings of OpenSUSE 11.2

06.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, GroupWise, Videos, and Utah

=> Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, GroupWise, Videos, and Utah

06.16.09 Reader’s Article: What Makes Microsoft’s Business Unethical

=> Reader’s Article: What Makes Microsoft’s Business Unethical

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”

06.23.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft, Danger in New Zealand, and Rise of Opposition

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft, Danger in New Zealand, and Rise of Opposition

06.25.09 Formal Complaint Against European Commission for Harbouring Microsoft Lobbyists

=> Formal Complaint Against European Commission for Harbouring Microsoft Lobbyists

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 Poll: 62% Don’t Trust Microsoft on Mono

=> Poll: 62% Don’t Trust Microsoft on Mono

07.11.09 Mono Roundup: Still Dangerous, Still Not Acceptable

=> Mono Roundup: Still Dangerous, Still Not Acceptable

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

07.13.09 Microsoft Still Lobbies for Software Patents in Europe, via ACT/Jonathan Zuck

=> Microsoft Still Lobbies for Software Patents in Europe, via ACT/Jonathan Zuck

07.14.09 Microsoft’s Veiled Attack on Google Tries to Incite GNU/Linux People Against Chrome OS

=> Microsoft’s Veiled Attack on Google Tries to Incite GNU/Linux People Against Chrome OS

07.16.09 Confirmed: Novell Puts Mono (and Moonlight) at Centre of the GNU/Linux Desktop

=> Confirmed: Novell Puts Mono (and Moonlight) at Centre of the GNU/Linux Desktop

07.16.09 Patents Roundup: Peer-to-Patent Annual Report; FFII, FSFE and IBM Weigh in

=> Patents Roundup: Peer-to-Patent Annual Report; FFII, FSFE and IBM Weigh in

07.20.09 Philanthropic Investments in Massive Chains of Retailers

=> Philanthropic Investments in Massive Chains of Retailers

07.21.09 Verdict on Microsoft’s Linux Patch: Embrace, Extend, and Assimilate

=> Verdict on Microsoft’s Linux Patch: Embrace, Extend, and Assimilate

07.21.09 IBM’s Latest Filing Regarding SCO Bankruptcy Mentions “Fraud”

=> IBM’s Latest Filing Regarding SCO Bankruptcy Mentions “Fraud”

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

07.27.09 New Index Pages

=> New Index Pages

07.27.09 Links Bank Holiday Monday: Schools and GNU/Linux

=> Links Bank Holiday Monday: Schools and GNU/Linux

07.28.09 FSFE Responds to Browser Competition While Apple Proceeds to Blocking Another Competitor

=> FSFE Responds to Browser Competition While Apple Proceeds to Blocking Another Competitor

07.28.09 Linus Torvalds’ Attitude Towards Free Software is Not News

=> Linus Torvalds’ Attitude Towards Free Software is Not News

07.29.09 What is Going on at VMware?

=> What is Going on at VMware?

08.02.09 Patents Roundup: CityWare Under Siege, Kappos for Change We Can Believe in, and Skype

=> Patents Roundup: CityWare Under Siege, Kappos for Change We Can Believe in, and Skype

08.02.09 Comes Antitrust: Microsoft’s Attack Plan on GNU/Linux and Today’s Lessons

=> Comes Antitrust: Microsoft’s Attack Plan on GNU/Linux and Today’s Lessons

08.04.09 Microsoft Only Gave 14,010 Lines of Code

=> Microsoft Only Gave 14,010 Lines of Code

08.06.09 Microsoft Keeps Running from the Law… and from Tax

=> Microsoft Keeps Running from the Law… and from Tax

08.07.09 Please Sign Petition to Protest Amazon’s Remote Deletion of 1984 and Animal Farm

=> Please Sign Petition to Protest Amazon’s Remote Deletion of 1984 and Animal Farm

08.08.09 More Novell, Microsoft, Software Patents, and Mono Insults

=> More Novell, Microsoft, Software Patents, and Mono Insults

08.11.09 Microsoft Migrations Without Approval

=> Microsoft Migrations Without Approval

08.12.09 Guess Which Software Giant is Promoting Software Patents

=> Guess Which Software Giant is Promoting Software Patents

08.13.09 Eye on Microsoft: Security Synopsis

=> Eye on Microsoft: Security Synopsis

08.15.09 The Poor People of Redmond, Rich Uncle Bill, and the Pharmaceutical Cartel

=> The Poor People of Redmond, Rich Uncle Bill, and the Pharmaceutical Cartel

08.17.09 Emergency Motion to Prevent a Ban on Microsoft Word

=> Emergency Motion to Prevent a Ban on Microsoft Word

08.20.09 WIPO: By the Elites, for the Elites

=> WIPO: By the Elites, for the Elites

08.25.09 Eye on Microsoft: Windows Security News

=> Eye on Microsoft: Windows Security News

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 Vista 7 Campaign Starts Tomorrow

=> Vista 7 Campaign Starts Tomorrow

08.25.09 VMware Turns Sour After Microsoft Intervention

=> VMware Turns Sour After Microsoft Intervention

08.26.09 “Windows 7 Sins” Campaign a Great Success So Far

=> “Windows 7 Sins” Campaign a Great Success So Far

08.27.09 FSF Campaign Upsets Exactly Those Whom It Ought to Have Upset

=> FSF Campaign Upsets Exactly Those Whom It Ought to Have Upset

08.29.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Milestone 6

=> Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Milestone 6

08.30.09 The Group from Boston That Makes Microsoft Scared (Not Novell)

=> The Group from Boston That Makes Microsoft Scared (Not Novell)

08.31.09 What People Say About Microsoft’s War on Open Standards

=> What People Say About Microsoft’s War on Open Standards

09.01.09 Comes Antitrust: Microsoft McCarthyism Exposed

=> Comes Antitrust: Microsoft McCarthyism Exposed

09.03.09 Patents Roundup: Patent Propaganda from the BBC, IBM in the Shadows, and Early Mistakes from David Kappos

=> Patents Roundup: Patent Propaganda from the BBC, IBM in the Shadows, and Early Mistakes from David Kappos

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

09.10.09 Miguel de Icaza Joins Microsoft

=> Miguel de Icaza Joins Microsoft

09.11.09 Microsoft Turncoat Quits

=> Microsoft Turncoat Quits

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

09.14.09 Microsoft Runs Away from the Press After Trying to Have GNU/Linux Sued by Proxy

=> Microsoft Runs Away from the Press After Trying to Have GNU/Linux Sued by Proxy

09.14.09 Microsoft Brings to the United Kingdom Its Equivalent of EDGI or “Elevate (Addict) America”

=> Microsoft Brings to the United Kingdom Its Equivalent of EDGI or “Elevate (Addict) America”

09.17.09 gNewSense Gets Rid of Mono While Mono Gets Closer to Microsoft

=> gNewSense Gets Rid of Mono While Mono Gets Closer to Microsoft

09.18.09 Fox ‘News’ Brings Microsoft to “Open Source”

=> Fox ‘News’ Brings Microsoft to “Open Source”

09.19.09 ODF: Microsoft Gets Its Way in Seattle, Washington

=> ODF: Microsoft Gets Its Way in Seattle, Washington

09.19.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Reaches 7th Milestone, Conference Takes Place

=> Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Reaches 7th Milestone, Conference Takes Place

09.20.09 Novell, Microsoft, and the “Microsoft Hater” Daemonisation Label

=> Novell, Microsoft, and the “Microsoft Hater” Daemonisation Label

09.21.09 ODF Alliance Newsletter: September 2009

=> ODF Alliance Newsletter: September 2009

09.21.09 Miguel de Icaza “is Basically a Traitor to the Free Software Community,” Says Richard Stallman

=> Miguel de Icaza “is Basically a Traitor to the Free Software Community,” Says Richard Stallman

09.22.09 Alan Cox in 2002: “Microsoft Has Publicly Stated That it Has Patents on Critical Parts of .NET and Will Enforce Them”

=> Alan Cox in 2002: “Microsoft Has Publicly Stated That it Has Patents on Critical Parts of .NET and Will Enforce Them”

09.23.09 Linux ‘Bloated’ Claims Came from Novell, Debunked

=> Linux ‘Bloated’ Claims Came from Novell, Debunked

09.23.09 Microsoft and “Corporate Politics”

=> Microsoft and “Corporate Politics”

09.23.09 Microsoft Tax Avoidance, by the Numbers

=> Microsoft Tax Avoidance, by the Numbers

09.24.09 IBM Pressured to Help Advance Desktop GNU/Linux in the West

=> IBM Pressured to Help Advance Desktop GNU/Linux in the West

09.24.09 Is Microsoft/Novell’s Moonlight Dead Now?

=> Is Microsoft/Novell’s Moonlight Dead Now?

09.25.09 Is Moblin a Microsoft-taxed Linux in the Making?

=> Is Moblin a Microsoft-taxed Linux in the Making?

09.26.09 Richard Stallman is Not the Bad Guy

=> Richard Stallman is Not the Bad Guy

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

09.28.09 Another Microsoft Vice President Abandons Microsoft But Lands in Cisco

=> Another Microsoft Vice President Abandons Microsoft But Lands in Cisco

09.30.09 Groklaw Groks Mono, Miguel de Icaza, Microsoft, and More

=> Groklaw Groks Mono, Miguel de Icaza, Microsoft, and More

09.30.09 Microsoft Might Support Intel’s Moblin to Make GNU/Linux More Microsoft Dependent

=> Microsoft Might Support Intel’s Moblin to Make GNU/Linux More Microsoft Dependent

09.30.09 If There is a “Microsoft Hater” Label, Should There Also be an “Apple Hater” Label?

=> If There is a “Microsoft Hater” Label, Should There Also be an “Apple Hater” Label?

10.02.09 Novell Carries on Losing Business

=> Novell Carries on Losing Business

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)

10.04.09 Patents Roundup: Uniloc Appeals Microsoft’s Dodge, OpenGL 3 Patent Issues Rear Ugly Head, Apple Innovates Crippleware

=> Patents Roundup: Uniloc Appeals Microsoft’s Dodge, OpenGL 3 Patent Issues Rear Ugly Head, Apple Innovates Crippleware

10.05.09 Lest CodePlex perplex – by Richard Stallman

=> Lest CodePlex perplex – by Richard Stallman

10.06.09 Miguel de Icaza Compares Richard Stallman to George Bush

=> Miguel de Icaza Compares Richard Stallman to George Bush

10.08.09 Microsoft Wins Free Software-Hostile Deal in Europe, Its Front Group ACT Pleased

=> Microsoft Wins Free Software-Hostile Deal in Europe, Its Front Group ACT Pleased

10.08.09 The FFII and Red Hat’s CEO Express Dissatisfaction with United States Patent System

=> The FFII and Red Hat’s CEO Express Dissatisfaction with United States Patent System

10.08.09 FSF Mails NGOs Regarding Microsoft Traps While Microsoft Continues Abuse of Power in Kenya

=> FSF Mails NGOs Regarding Microsoft Traps While Microsoft Continues Abuse of Power in Kenya

10.08.09 Microsoft CEO Admits Vista 7 Won’t Sell PCs

=> Microsoft CEO Admits Vista 7 Won’t Sell PCs

10.09.09 Here Come the Anti-FSF Shills, Gartner

=> Here Come the Anti-FSF Shills, Gartner

10.09.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patents Deactivation, Lisbon Treaty in Midst of Scandal, Eolas Shows Why Software Patents Are Bad

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft Patents Deactivation, Lisbon Treaty in Midst of Scandal, Eolas Shows Why Software Patents Are Bad

10.09.09 Samsung Brings Microsoft’s ‘Linux Tax’ to Android As Well

=> Samsung Brings Microsoft’s ‘Linux Tax’ to Android As Well

10.10.09 Novell VP Brushes Off Microsoft’s Attacks on GNU/Linux, Promotes .NET

=> Novell VP Brushes Off Microsoft’s Attacks on GNU/Linux, Promotes .NET

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 III: SCO, SAP, GroupWise Abandonment in LA

=> Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, SAP, GroupWise Abandonment in LA

10.19.09 Bill Gates Takes His GMO Patent Investments/Experiments to India

=> Bill Gates Takes His GMO Patent Investments/Experiments to India

10.19.09 FSFE Adds Weight to Call for Mono Resistance

=> FSFE Adds Weight to Call for Mono Resistance

10.20.09 Monsanto: The Microsoft of Food

=> Monsanto: The Microsoft of Food

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

10.22.09 Seeds of Doubt in Bill Gates Investments

=> Seeds of Doubt in Bill Gates Investments

10.23.09 Nokia Lets Its Inner Patent Monster Go Loose

=> Nokia Lets Its Inner Patent Monster Go Loose

10.23.09 Lots of New Vendor/Developer Support for OpenDocument Format

=> Lots of New Vendor/Developer Support for OpenDocument Format

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

10.26.09 Why Adobe Does Not Like Free(dom) Software

=> Why Adobe Does Not Like Free(dom) Software

10.26.09 Microsoft Has Lobbyists and Cronies Around European Commission, Working to Shatter MySQL and Defend IE Monoculture

=> Microsoft Has Lobbyists and Cronies Around European Commission, Working to Shatter MySQL and Defend IE Monoculture

10.27.09 Call for Federal Action Against Microsoft (and Gates) Tax Dodge

=> Call for Federal Action Against Microsoft (and Gates) Tax Dodge

10.28.09 Some Perceive Toddlers as Emerging Markets, a Business

=> Some Perceive Toddlers as Emerging Markets, a Business

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

10.29.09 Microsoft Tries to Use Eclipse for Microsoft Lock-in

=> Microsoft Tries to Use Eclipse for Microsoft Lock-in

10.30.09 Jeremy Allison on “Why Free Software” (as Ogg)

=> Jeremy Allison on “Why Free Software” (as Ogg)

11.02.09 Response to The Guardian’s Boosting of Vista 7 (Including Transcript)

=> Response to The Guardian’s Boosting of Vista 7 (Including Transcript)

11.04.09 New Problems at Novell: Media Backlash, Layoffs, Pension Takeaways

=> New Problems at Novell: Media Backlash, Layoffs, Pension Takeaways

11.04.09 Canada’s National Bureau of Economic Research: Patents Harm Poor People (and Help Rich People)

=> Canada’s National Bureau of Economic Research: Patents Harm Poor People (and Help Rich People)

11.07.09 No Sense of Shame Left at Microsoft

=> No Sense of Shame Left at Microsoft

11.07.09 Mono and GNOME 3.0

=> Mono and GNOME 3.0

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 Patents Roundup: Supreme Court Paywalls Raised as Bilski (Re)Starts, Microsoft Patent Lawsuits, EU Community Patent

=> Patents Roundup: Supreme Court Paywalls Raised as Bilski (Re)Starts, Microsoft Patent Lawsuits, EU Community Patent

11.09.09 More Proof That NASSCOM Should be Dismantled

=> More Proof That NASSCOM Should be Dismantled

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

11.11.09 It’s About Freedom, Not Mere Visibility of Code

=> It’s About Freedom, Not Mere Visibility of Code

11.13.09 Novell — Like Corel — Becomes a Microsoft Vassal, Promotes XAML-based Desktop

=> Novell — Like Corel — Becomes a Microsoft Vassal, Promotes XAML-based Desktop

11.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse Again, SCO’s Jeff Hunsaker is Out, GroupWise Items

=> Novell News Summary – Part III: Pulse Again, SCO’s Jeff Hunsaker is Out, GroupWise Items

11.15.09 Microsoft Breaks the Law, Teaches World That ‘Evil’ GPL is ‘Viral’

=> Microsoft Breaks the Law, Teaches World That ‘Evil’ GPL is ‘Viral’

11.16.09 Xbox 360 (Live) Users Banned, Buyers Flee

=> Xbox 360 (Live) Users Banned, Buyers Flee

11.16.09 Revisionism from Microsoft’s Partner, Likewise

=> Revisionism from Microsoft’s Partner, Likewise

11.17.09 Moonlight and Mono Not GNU/Linux Projects Anymore

=> Moonlight and Mono Not GNU/Linux Projects Anymore

11.18.09 Moodle Enters OU, Flinders University Sells Young People to Microsoft

=> Moodle Enters OU, Flinders University Sells Young People to Microsoft

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?

11.19.09 An Inventors’ System Hijacked by Lawyers

=> An Inventors’ System Hijacked by Lawyers

11.20.09 Hypothesis: Mono Proponents Will Replace GIMP with Paint.NET

=> Hypothesis: Mono Proponents Will Replace GIMP with Paint.NET

11.20.09 CodePlex is Not Great: How Microsoft Poisons Everything

=> CodePlex is Not Great: How Microsoft Poisons Everything

11.20.09 Mono: Deaf to the Facts

=> Mono: Deaf to the Facts

11.20.09 “Microsoft Seems to be Patenting Stuff Like Crazy”

=> “Microsoft Seems to be Patenting Stuff Like Crazy”

11.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES and Samsung’s Bada, Enlightenment

=> Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES and Samsung’s Bada, Enlightenment

11.22.09 Novell and Microsoft Have Big XAML News in Store

=> Novell and Microsoft Have Big XAML News in Store

11.23.09 Microsoft Builds Coalitions of NGOs, Makes Political and Educational Changes

=> Microsoft Builds Coalitions of NGOs, Makes Political and Educational Changes

11.23.09 Novell’s Vice President Could be Tweeting for Microsoft Dollars

=> Novell’s Vice President Could be Tweeting for Microsoft Dollars

11.25.09 Explanation of What Bill Gates’ Patent Investments Do to Developing World

=> Explanation of What Bill Gates’ Patent Investments Do to Developing World

11.25.09 Microsoft Looks to Manage “Multi-Million Dollar Budget and Relationship With an Outside PR Agency” to Attack Software Freedom

=> Microsoft Looks to Manage “Multi-Million Dollar Budget and Relationship With an Outside PR Agency” to Attack Software Freedom

11.26.09 Programming for Proprietary Platforms a Risk to One’s Livelihood

=> Programming for Proprietary Platforms a Risk to One’s Livelihood

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 Video Transcript of Vandana Shiva on Insane Patents

=> Video Transcript of Vandana Shiva on Insane Patents

11.29.09 “Open” as in “Not Free” and “Non-Standard”

=> “Open” as in “Not Free” and “Non-Standard”

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

11.30.09 Patents Roundup: Threat of Software Patents in Mexico, Sweden; Microsoft Still Fights with (and for) Software Patents

=> Patents Roundup: Threat of Software Patents in Mexico, Sweden; Microsoft Still Fights with (and for) Software Patents

12.01.09 Pressure Mounts on Bill and Steve to Repay Stolen Money

=> Pressure Mounts on Bill and Steve to Repay Stolen Money

12.02.09 More Complaints About EIFv2 Abuse and Free Software FUD from General Electric (GE)

=> More Complaints About EIFv2 Abuse and Free Software FUD from General Electric (GE)

12.03.09 With Microsoft Monopoly in Check, Bill Gates Proceeds to Creating More Monopolies

=> With Microsoft Monopoly in Check, Bill Gates Proceeds to Creating More Monopolies

12.03.09 Less OpenSUSE, More Microsoft Software at Novell

=> Less OpenSUSE, More Microsoft Software at Novell

12.04.09 Mono Bullies

=> Mono Bullies

12.04.09 AIDS Organisation Manager: “Gates Has Created a Huge Blood-Buying Operation That Only Cares About Money, Not About People”

=> AIDS Organisation Manager: “Gates Has Created a Huge Blood-Buying Operation That Only Cares About Money, Not About People”

12.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE in London, Nürnberg; Infrastructure Repositories Migration

=> Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE in London, Nürnberg; Infrastructure Repositories Migration

12.06.09 Head of Microsoft Malaysia Jumps Ship

=> Head of Microsoft Malaysia Jumps Ship

12.07.09 Microsoft Seizes Control of Grameen and Uses it to Dump Against Free/Libre Software; Microsoft Dumping Comes to Latin America and Maryland

=> Microsoft Seizes Control of Grameen and Uses it to Dump Against Free/Libre Software; Microsoft Dumping Comes to Latin America and Maryland

12.09.09 Young Napoleon Comes to Africa and Told Off

=> Young Napoleon Comes to Africa and Told Off

12.10.09 Gates/Microsoft Tax Dodge and Agriculture Monopoly Revisited

=> Gates/Microsoft Tax Dodge and Agriculture Monopoly Revisited

12.11.09 GNOME Interests Seemingly Bought by Corporations

=> GNOME Interests Seemingly Bought by Corporations

12.11.09 Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s FAT Ambush, RPX “Protection Racket”, and Life-threatening Patents

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft’s FAT Ambush, RPX “Protection Racket”, and Life-threatening Patents

12.12.09 GNOME at Risk of Losing Its GNU Status

=> GNOME at Risk of Losing Its GNU Status

12.12.09 Microsoft is Apparently Push-polling for Patent Tax on GNU/Linux

=> Microsoft is Apparently Push-polling for Patent Tax on GNU/Linux

12.14.09 Gates-Backed Company Accused of Monopoly Abuse and Investigated

=> Gates-Backed Company Accused of Monopoly Abuse and Investigated

12.14.09 Another Former Novell Employee Sees No Turnaround

=> Another Former Novell Employee Sees No Turnaround

12.14.09 Push-Polling Against the “G” in GNOME

=> Push-Polling Against the “G” in GNOME

12.15.09 Bill Gates Tightens Information/Agriculture Grip on Africa by Funding African Journalists, Expanding to India

=> Bill Gates Tightens Information/Agriculture Grip on Africa by Funding African Journalists, Expanding to India

12.16.09 Recent Attacks on GNU and Richard Stallman Based on Distortions, Lies

=> Recent Attacks on GNU and Richard Stallman Based on Distortions, Lies

12.17.09 FSFE Highlights Brad Smith’s Attack on Free Software, Microsoft Blogs Present Smith’s Spin

=> FSFE Highlights Brad Smith’s Attack on Free Software, Microsoft Blogs Present Smith’s Spin

12.17.09 UK Intellectual Monopoly Office (UK-IPO) May be Breaking the Law

=> UK Intellectual Monopoly Office (UK-IPO) May be Breaking the Law

12.19.09 Simon Phipps: “Linux is No Longer Important Enough to Justify a Business Unit at Novell”

=> Simon Phipps: “Linux is No Longer Important Enough to Justify a Business Unit at Novell”

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 III: SAP and Novell Kiss Again, Groupwise Shamed in Public by Google

=> Novell News Summary – Part III: SAP and Novell Kiss Again, Groupwise Shamed in Public by Google

12.20.09 Accurate Coverage of Novell

=> Accurate Coverage of Novell

12.20.09 ‘Microsoft Press’ Acknowledges Microsoft’s Free Software-Hostile EU Deal

=> ‘Microsoft Press’ Acknowledges Microsoft’s Free Software-Hostile EU Deal

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

12.20.09 The Great Pharmaceutical Patent Hoax and the Gates Pharmaceutical Patent Investments

=> The Great Pharmaceutical Patent Hoax and the Gates Pharmaceutical Patent Investments

12.20.09 “DRM is Probably 70% of the Complication in Supporting Open Source”

=> “DRM is Probably 70% of the Complication in Supporting Open Source”

12.20.09 New Information About Intel’s Attack on OLPC, Bill Gates Hijacks the Educational Systems

=> New Information About Intel’s Attack on OLPC, Bill Gates Hijacks the Educational Systems

12.21.09 Oracle Likely to Own MySQL Shortly, European Commission’s Credibility at Stake

=> Oracle Likely to Own MySQL Shortly, European Commission’s Credibility at Stake

12.21.09 Gates Successor May Leave, Steve Ballmer Expected to be Kicked Out Too

=> Gates Successor May Leave, Steve Ballmer Expected to be Kicked Out Too

12.22.09 “We Need ACTA to Send Microsoft and Linus to Jail”

=> “We Need ACTA to Send Microsoft and Linus to Jail”

12.23.09 Patents Roundup: Software Patents and ACTA at STOA, Gates-backed Monsanto Wants to Own Mexico’s Food Supply

=> Patents Roundup: Software Patents and ACTA at STOA, Gates-backed Monsanto Wants to Own Mexico’s Food Supply

12.27.09 Microsoft’s Gates Seeks More Monopolies

=> Microsoft’s Gates Seeks More Monopolies

12.28.09 Apple Helps Microsoft Attack Google’s Linux While Google Spreads GNU/Linux, ODF

=> Apple Helps Microsoft Attack Google’s Linux While Google Spreads GNU/Linux, ODF

12.29.09 Microsoft’s Racketeering with Patents and Abolition of Software Patents Reexamined

=> Microsoft’s Racketeering with Patents and Abolition of Software Patents Reexamined

12.31.09 Bill Gates Puts in a Million to Ratify His Role as Education Minister

=> Bill Gates Puts in a Million to Ratify His Role as Education Minister

12.31.09 Another Microsoft General Manager Quits the Company, Microsoft Refuses to Say Why

=> Another Microsoft General Manager Quits the Company, Microsoft Refuses to Say Why

01.01.10 Novell’s Christmas Presents for Microsoft

=> Novell’s Christmas Presents for Microsoft

01.02.10 Munich Migrates to GNU/Linux, ODF and OpenOffice.org; Microsoft EDGI Still Lurking

=> Munich Migrates to GNU/Linux, ODF and OpenOffice.org; Microsoft EDGI Still Lurking

01.03.10 Microsoft Bribes to Make Education Microsoft-based

=> Microsoft Bribes to Make Education Microsoft-based

01.04.10 Bill Gates’ Influence in Obama Administration and Africa Increases Even Further

=> Bill Gates’ Influence in Obama Administration and Africa Increases Even Further

01.06.10 Microsoft Under Fire: Open Source Software Thematic Group Complains About EIFv2 Subversion, NHS Software Supplier Under Criminal Investigation

=> Microsoft Under Fire: Open Source Software Thematic Group Complains About EIFv2 Subversion, NHS Software Supplier Under Criminal Investigation

01.07.10 Microsoft Denounced Again by Former Employee for Not Paying Washington Tax; Bill Gates Increases Washington (DC) Influence

=> Microsoft Denounced Again by Former Employee for Not Paying Washington Tax; Bill Gates Increases Washington (DC) Influence

01.08.10 Lobbyists Dodge the Law; Bill Gates Lobbies the US Education System with Another $10 Million

=> Lobbyists Dodge the Law; Bill Gates Lobbies the US Education System with Another $10 Million

01.08.10 Microsoft’s Home State is Running Out of Money While Microsoft Avoids Paying Tax

=> Microsoft’s Home State is Running Out of Money While Microsoft Avoids Paying Tax

01.08.10 FSF Recommends That the European Commission Should Unbundle PCs/Windows

=> FSF Recommends That the European Commission Should Unbundle PCs/Windows

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 Ximian Founder Quits Novell

=> Ximian Founder Quits Novell

01.10.10 Gates Investments in Education Criticised; Monsanto (Gates-Backed) Corruption Revisited

=> Gates Investments in Education Criticised; Monsanto (Gates-Backed) Corruption Revisited

01.11.10 FFII: EU ‘Trade’ Agreement an Attack on Free Software Developers

=> FFII: EU ‘Trade’ Agreement an Attack on Free Software Developers

01.11.10 Miguel de Icaza Groomed by Microsoft with MVP Award

=> Miguel de Icaza Groomed by Microsoft with MVP Award

01.11.10 Latest Vista 7 Failures and Microsoft Dumping

=> Latest Vista 7 Failures and Microsoft Dumping

01.13.10 “British Education” is Microsoft Indoctrination

=> “British Education” is Microsoft Indoctrination

01.13.10 Week of Monsanto

=> Week of Monsanto

01.14.10 How Microsoft Removes GNU/Linux and OpenOffice.org from Cyber Cafés and School Clusters

=> How Microsoft Removes GNU/Linux and OpenOffice.org from Cyber Cafés and School Clusters

01.16.10 Reader’s Article: Alternate Time-lines

=> Reader’s Article: Alternate Time-lines

01.16.10 Private Microsoft Army at BETT 2010; Apple Sends Out Cease and Desist Army to Control Web Coverage

=> Private Microsoft Army at BETT 2010; Apple Sends Out Cease and Desist Army to Control Web Coverage

01.16.10 GNOME Should Learn from Novell’s Mistakes

=> GNOME Should Learn from Novell’s Mistakes

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

01.19.10 Firm of Bill Gates’ Father Accused of Enabling Looting of $500,000,000, Microsoft Tax Dodge Goes to Olympia, Department of Justice Prioritises Financial Fraud

=> Firm of Bill Gates’ Father Accused of Enabling Looting of $500,000,000, Microsoft Tax Dodge Goes to Olympia, Department of Justice Prioritises Financial Fraud

01.19.10 Patents Roundup: Microsoft Keeps Ruining (to Exploit) the Patent System, USPTO’s Purpose in Greater Doubt, Cisco Surrenders to Trolls

=> Patents Roundup: Microsoft Keeps Ruining (to Exploit) the Patent System, USPTO’s Purpose in Greater Doubt, Cisco Surrenders to Trolls

01.20.10 How Microsoft Exploits the Term “Open Source” to Marginalise Freedom

=> How Microsoft Exploits the Term “Open Source” to Marginalise Freedom

01.20.10 “Emergency!” Says Microsoft as It’s Losing Market Share; All Versions of Windows Are Vulnerable

=> “Emergency!” Says Microsoft as It’s Losing Market Share; All Versions of Windows Are Vulnerable

01.20.10 Obama Finally Slams the USPTO, But Parrots Talking Point from Microsoft and Intellectual Monopolists

=> Obama Finally Slams the USPTO, But Parrots Talking Point from Microsoft and Intellectual Monopolists

01.20.10 New Opinions on Mono, Miguel de Icaza, and the “Windows Stratagem”

=> New Opinions on Mono, Miguel de Icaza, and the “Windows Stratagem”

01.21.10 Patents Roundup: ACTA Threatens Free Software in New Zealand, the Rambus Extortion Racket Expands, and Google Earns New Monopoly

=> Patents Roundup: ACTA Threatens Free Software in New Zealand, the Rambus Extortion Racket Expands, and Google Earns New Monopoly

01.22.10 Microsoft Security Negligence Confirmed: Critical Internet Explorer Flaw Known and Ignored for 4 Months

=> Microsoft Security Negligence Confirmed: Critical Internet Explorer Flaw Known and Ignored for 4 Months

01.23.10 Arianna Huffington and the Gates Family Make a Killing

=> Arianna Huffington and the Gates Family Make a Killing

01.24.10 Humanity to Others’ Agenda

=> Humanity to Others’ Agenda

01.24.10 Huffington Post Lets Microsoft Lie and Lie and Lie

=> Huffington Post Lets Microsoft Lie and Lie and Lie

01.25.10 The Nerve of Bill Gates

=> The Nerve of Bill Gates

01.26.10 Rich Uncle Bill Comes to Visit the New York Times

=> Rich Uncle Bill Comes to Visit the New York Times

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)

01.27.10 Chief Microsoft Lobbyist Bill Gates Goes on Anti-Google Tour in the Press

=> Chief Microsoft Lobbyist Bill Gates Goes on Anti-Google Tour in the Press

01.27.10 Mozilla is Fighting for Us

=> Mozilla is Fighting for Us

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)

01.28.10 Patents Roundup: Novell Gets More Software Patents, Patent Watchtroll Gene Quinn is Sued, Microsoft Writer Slams Firefox for Protesting Against Patents

=> Patents Roundup: Novell Gets More Software Patents, Patent Watchtroll Gene Quinn is Sued, Microsoft Writer Slams Firefox for Protesting Against Patents

01.28.10 Microsoft Makes Questionable Deals in Kuwait, Malta, and Ireland

=> Microsoft Makes Questionable Deals in Kuwait, Malta, and Ireland

01.29.10 Fans of Apple Disappointed by iPad; Hype is Paid for by Apple

=> Fans of Apple Disappointed by iPad; Hype is Paid for by Apple

01.29.10 Novell Promotes Apple, .NET

=> Novell Promotes Apple, .NET

01.30.10 GNU/Linux Yawns at Apple’s Large iPhone (Without the Phone Functionality)

=> GNU/Linux Yawns at Apple’s Large iPhone (Without the Phone Functionality)

01.31.10 Novell and Freedom Are Incompatible

=> Novell and Freedom Are Incompatible

01.31.10 Patents Roundup: Patent Overload, ACTA, and More

=> Patents Roundup: Patent Overload, ACTA, and More

01.31.10 Novell News Summary – Part III: File Management Suite

=> Novell News Summary – Part III: File Management Suite

02.02.10 Microsoft and Its Drones Lobby for Even More Tax Breaks; Bill Gates Tries to Loot Italians

=> Microsoft and Its Drones Lobby for Even More Tax Breaks; Bill Gates Tries to Loot Italians

02.02.10 Zonker’s (Novell) Disdain for the FSF and IDG’s Conflict of Interests

=> Zonker’s (Novell) Disdain for the FSF and IDG’s Conflict of Interests

02.03.10 Manchester Police and the CIA Under Windows Attack

=> Manchester Police and the CIA Under Windows Attack

02.03.10 Microsoft’s Lawsuit Against Google and What It Teaches Us About Mono

=> Microsoft’s Lawsuit Against Google and What It Teaches Us About Mono

02.03.10 Relationships Map

=> Relationships Map

02.04.10 Bill Gates Hides Behind GNU/Linux in New Web Sites

=> Bill Gates Hides Behind GNU/Linux in New Web Sites

02.04.10 Computer History Development Timeline: Microsoft Perspective

=> Computer History Development Timeline: Microsoft Perspective

02.04.10 Microsoft Whitewashes Criminal History in the Press and Attacks the GPL Using Allies

=> Microsoft Whitewashes Criminal History in the Press and Attacks the GPL Using Allies

02.05.10 Black Duck Wants Proprietary Monopoly on Free Software Analysis, SFLC Responds

=> Black Duck Wants Proprietary Monopoly on Free Software Analysis, SFLC Responds

02.05.10 More Microsoft Revisionism from the New York Times, Courtesy of Former Microsoft Employee

=> More Microsoft Revisionism from the New York Times, Courtesy of Former Microsoft Employee

02.07.10 iPad is Like Zune

=> iPad is Like Zune

02.07.10 Patents Roundup: Extortion, Protection Rackets, Patent Trolling, and Small Victory for Mozilla

=> Patents Roundup: Extortion, Protection Rackets, Patent Trolling, and Small Victory for Mozilla

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 Patents Roundup: EFF Defends VoIP; Google, Apple, and Black Duck Stifle Progress; Microsoft Joins RPX

=> Patents Roundup: EFF Defends VoIP; Google, Apple, and Black Duck Stifle Progress; Microsoft Joins RPX

02.09.10 More Mono and Patent Poison from Novell

=> More Mono and Patent Poison from Novell

02.09.10 United Nations and World Bank Help Bill Gates and Microsoft Colonise Africa

=> United Nations and World Bank Help Bill Gates and Microsoft Colonise Africa

02.10.10 Georgia, Kentucky, Colorado, and Sunderland Receive the Microsoft EDGI Treatment

=> Georgia, Kentucky, Colorado, and Sunderland Receive the Microsoft EDGI Treatment

02.10.10 Harper’s Article on Bill Gates Turning Hunger Into Profit

=> Harper’s Article on Bill Gates Turning Hunger Into Profit

02.10.10 Microsoft’s Touch of Death

=> Microsoft’s Touch of Death

02.11.10 FSF Smears

=> FSF Smears

02.11.10 Attacking GNU/Linux Using “Donations”

=> Attacking GNU/Linux Using “Donations”

02.12.10 Alex Brown, Miguel de Icaza, and Full-time Microsoft Employee Smear ODF Again

=> Alex Brown, Miguel de Icaza, and Full-time Microsoft Employee Smear ODF Again

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

02.14.10 Patents Roundup: Escalations in Europe, SAP Pretense, CCIA Goes Wrong, and IETF Opens Up

=> Patents Roundup: Escalations in Europe, SAP Pretense, CCIA Goes Wrong, and IETF Opens Up

02.17.10 Nobody is Born a Microsoft Employee

=> Nobody is Born a Microsoft Employee

02.17.10 Microsoft is Still Attacking Free/Open Source Software With Security FUD

=> Microsoft is Still Attacking Free/Open Source Software With Security FUD

02.18.10 ODF Alliance Newsletter: February 2009

=> ODF Alliance Newsletter: February 2009

02.19.10 Bill Gates Slammed for Global Warming Debate Aversion, Conspiracy to Defraud Taxpayers

=> Bill Gates Slammed for Global Warming Debate Aversion, Conspiracy to Defraud Taxpayers

02.19.10 IEEE Turns Young People Into Microsoft Customers

=> IEEE Turns Young People Into Microsoft Customers

02.19.10 Nathan Myhrvold’s Intellectual Ventures Could be Biggest Racketeering Operation in the United States and Beyond

=> Nathan Myhrvold’s Intellectual Ventures Could be Biggest Racketeering Operation in the United States and Beyond

02.21.10 Just in Time: SCO Finds Another Cash Injection Proposal… from Former SCO Chairman

=> Just in Time: SCO Finds Another Cash Injection Proposal… from Former SCO Chairman

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

02.23.10 Microsoft’s Deal With Amazon is Extortion and Should Get Reported

=> Microsoft’s Deal With Amazon is Extortion and Should Get Reported

02.25.10 Free Software Must Not Fight Fire With Fire

=> Free Software Must Not Fight Fire With Fire

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

02.28.10 Microsoft Infiltrates Linux Expo (SCALE 8x) and Uses “Open Source” Dressing to Spread Silver Lie/XAML

=> Microsoft Infiltrates Linux Expo (SCALE 8x) and Uses “Open Source” Dressing to Spread Silver Lie/XAML

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)

03.08.10 Microsoft to Use FDA Official to Take Over Patient Records in the United States

=> Microsoft to Use FDA Official to Take Over Patient Records in the United States

03.10.10 Bill Gates and Steve Jobs Extortionists With Software Patents

=> Bill Gates and Steve Jobs Extortionists With Software Patents

03.10.10 Patents Roundup: Lawyer Takeover, Failed Reform, and Policy Laundering With ACTA

=> Patents Roundup: Lawyer Takeover, Failed Reform, and Policy Laundering With ACTA

03.12.10 Patents Roundup: Both Apple and Microsoft Use Software Patents Against GNU/Linux, Get Sued for Violation Along With Google and Facebook; Amazon-USPTO Comedy Resumes

=> Patents Roundup: Both Apple and Microsoft Use Software Patents Against GNU/Linux, Get Sued for Violation Along With Google and Facebook; Amazon-USPTO Comedy Resumes

03.13.10 Latest SCO-Novell Drama in a Nutshell

=> Latest SCO-Novell Drama in a Nutshell

03.14.10 Canada Sets Precedence in Class-action Lawsuit Over Microsoft Abuses; Gates Still Uses Money for Influence

=> Canada Sets Precedence in Class-action Lawsuit Over Microsoft Abuses; Gates Still Uses Money for Influence

03.15.10 Groklaw: Microsoft “Wants to Do More Novell-style Patent Deals”

=> Groklaw: Microsoft “Wants to Do More Novell-style Patent Deals”

03.15.10 Huffington Post, Technologizer, and Other Web Sites in Bill’s Pocket

=> Huffington Post, Technologizer, and Other Web Sites in Bill’s Pocket

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 Microsoft Happy About Apple’s Invocation of Software Patents Against GNU/Linux

=> Microsoft Happy About Apple’s Invocation of Software Patents Against GNU/Linux

03.16.10 Government Should Avoid Proprietary Software and ‘Clouds’

=> Government Should Avoid Proprietary Software and ‘Clouds’

03.17.10 Patents (on Life) Roundup: Human Tissue and Crops Monopolised

=> Patents (on Life) Roundup: Human Tissue and Crops Monopolised

03.17.10 Gates Roundup: Monsanto, Colonisation, Clinton Ties, and Control of Education

=> Gates Roundup: Monsanto, Colonisation, Clinton Ties, and Control of Education

03.18.10 Magalhães + Microsoft = Corruption

=> Magalhães + Microsoft = Corruption

03.18.10 Microsoft Brings MPEG-LA-LA Land to the Web and Threatens GNU/Linux With Software Patent Lawsuits

=> Microsoft Brings MPEG-LA-LA Land to the Web and Threatens GNU/Linux With Software Patent Lawsuits

03.18.10 Former Microsoft Employees and Boosters Call Microsoft MVP Miguel de Icaza and Other Microsoft Apologists “Most Powerful Voices” in Open Source

=> Former Microsoft Employees and Boosters Call Microsoft MVP Miguel de Icaza and Other Microsoft Apologists “Most Powerful Voices” in Open Source

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 Patents Roundup: Android/Linux Defended by HTC; Monsanto and Ghana

=> Patents Roundup: Android/Linux Defended by HTC; Monsanto and Ghana

03.20.10 Microsoft MVP de Icaza: Microsoft “Shot the .NET Ecosystem in the Foot” Because of Patent Threats

=> Microsoft MVP de Icaza: Microsoft “Shot the .NET Ecosystem in the Foot” Because of Patent Threats

03.21.10 Given Choice, Customers Reject Microsoft

=> Given Choice, Customers Reject Microsoft

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

=> Novell Accused of Lying About Red Hat Products (Again)

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 With Novell up for Sale, Novell Products Become Too Risky to Buy

=> With Novell up for Sale, Novell Products Become Too Risky to Buy

03.24.10 Software Patents Complication Shows Why Linux Needs the FSF

=> Software Patents Complication Shows Why Linux Needs the FSF

03.29.10 Microsoft Services Cyber Crime

=> Microsoft Services Cyber Crime

03.31.10 Patents Roundup: Several Defeats for Bad Types of Patents, Apple Risks Embargo, and Microsoft Lobbies Europe Intensely

=> Patents Roundup: Several Defeats for Bad Types of Patents, Apple Risks Embargo, and Microsoft Lobbies Europe Intensely

03.31.10 The ‘Conspiracy’ of Mono

=> The ‘Conspiracy’ of Mono

04.01.10 Deutschlandfunk, Deutschlandradio, and the Nation of New Zealand Show the Way Regarding Software Patentability

=> Deutschlandfunk, Deutschlandradio, and the Nation of New Zealand Show the Way Regarding Software Patentability

04.03.10 Has Novell Exceeded Lobbying Power in GNOME?

=> Has Novell Exceeded Lobbying Power in GNOME?

04.06.10 Microsoft’s ‘American EDGI’ Comes to Massachusetts and Nevada After New York Deal

=> Microsoft’s ‘American EDGI’ Comes to Massachusetts and Nevada After New York Deal

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 Why IBM Does Deserve Scrutiny (Updated)

=> Why IBM Does Deserve Scrutiny (Updated)

04.10.10 Microsoft’s Battle to Consume — Not Obliterate — Open Source

=> Microsoft’s Battle to Consume — Not Obliterate — Open Source

04.10.10 Patents Roundup: Fordham Conference for Software Patents in Europe, NZOSS Responds to Pro-Software Patents Lobbyists, and TurboHercules’ Ties With Microsoft Explained

=> Patents Roundup: Fordham Conference for Software Patents in Europe, NZOSS Responds to Pro-Software Patents Lobbyists, and TurboHercules’ Ties With Microsoft Explained

04.11.10 Microsoft Supports the Digital Economy Bill, Delisted from NASDAQ Global Sustainability Index

=> Microsoft Supports the Digital Economy Bill, Delisted from NASDAQ Global Sustainability Index

04.12.10 One Hand Shows “Open Source”, Another Hand Shows SaaS

=> One Hand Shows “Open Source”, Another Hand Shows SaaS

04.12.10 Patents Roundup: New Conferences, Oink of the Patent Lawyers in New Zealand, and TurboHercules’ Secret Home in 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4200 Seattle, WA 98104

=> Patents Roundup: New Conferences, Oink of the Patent Lawyers in New Zealand, and TurboHercules’ Secret Home in 701 Fifth Avenue, Suite 4200 Seattle, WA 98104

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

04.19.10 Waggener Edstrom and Microsoft’s Government Insider Defend the Company’s Reluctance to Pay Tax

=> Waggener Edstrom and Microsoft’s Government Insider Defend the Company’s Reluctance to Pay Tax

04.19.10 Ina Fried Receives Microsoft Payback as Gates’ Reputation Laundering Tour Kicks Off in US Colleges

=> Ina Fried Receives Microsoft Payback as Gates’ Reputation Laundering Tour Kicks Off in US Colleges

04.19.10 Bill Gates — Just Like Microsoft — Incompatible With Tax Law

=> Bill Gates — Just Like Microsoft — Incompatible With Tax Law

04.21.10 Adobe Turns to Linux After Apple Snub

=> Adobe Turns to Linux After Apple Snub

04.21.10 Promoting GNU/Linux for Recycling Reasons (Video)

=> Promoting GNU/Linux for Recycling Reasons (Video)

04.23.10 Free Software Enables Developing and Developed Countries to Unshackle Themselves From Intellectual Monopolies

=> Free Software Enables Developing and Developed Countries to Unshackle Themselves From Intellectual Monopolies

04.23.10 Entryism Watch: Novell Employee Not Confirmed in OpenOffice.org Role

=> Entryism Watch: Novell Employee Not Confirmed in OpenOffice.org Role

04.25.10 Patents Roundup: Patent Absurdity More Widely Understood, New Zealand’s Case Against Them Made Clearer, and Why Free Software Must Reject Them

=> Patents Roundup: Patent Absurdity More Widely Understood, New Zealand’s Case Against Them Made Clearer, and Why Free Software Must Reject Them

04.26.10 Bill Gates Sr. Lobbies to Keep Tax Agenda Off Gates’ Tax Exemptions and Microsoft’s Tax Evasion

=> Bill Gates Sr. Lobbies to Keep Tax Agenda Off Gates’ Tax Exemptions and Microsoft’s Tax Evasion

04.26.10 Monsanto Investor Bill Gates Finds Way for Taxpayers to Fund His Patents (on Dangerous Life Forms)

=> Monsanto Investor Bill Gates Finds Way for Taxpayers to Fund His Patents (on Dangerous Life Forms)

04.27.10 Author Calls for Action to Stop Bill Gates’ Abduction of US Education

=> Author Calls for Action to Stop Bill Gates’ Abduction of US Education

04.28.10 Chem4Word Should Support Free Software Platforms/Office Suites to Better Qualify as Free Software

=> Chem4Word Should Support Free Software Platforms/Office Suites to Better Qualify as Free Software

04.30.10 Does Android’s Chief Compare Steve Jobs to North Korea’s Dead Leader (Kim Il-sung)?

=> Does Android’s Chief Compare Steve Jobs to North Korea’s Dead Leader (Kim Il-sung)?

04.30.10 Steve Jobs: “A Patent Pool is Being Assembled to Go After Theora and Other “Open Source” Codecs Now.”

=> Steve Jobs: “A Patent Pool is Being Assembled to Go After Theora and Other “Open Source” Codecs Now.”

05.02.10 Apple’s and Microsoft’s New Motto: Do More Evil, Together

=> Apple’s and Microsoft’s New Motto: Do More Evil, Together

05.02.10 Yahoo! and Microsoft! Are Like Novell! and Microsoft!

=> Yahoo! and Microsoft! Are Like Novell! and Microsoft!

05.03.10 “Behind the Open Codec FUD Attack, W3C Captured by Microsoft, Apple, Nokia and So On?”

=> “Behind the Open Codec FUD Attack, W3C Captured by Microsoft, Apple, Nokia and So On?”

05.03.10 Dear Google: Please Abolish Software Patents, Don’t ‘Donate’ Patent ‘Protection’

=> Dear Google: Please Abolish Software Patents, Don’t ‘Donate’ Patent ‘Protection’

05.03.10 Giving Legitimacy to Microsoft at the Expense of “Open Source”

=> Giving Legitimacy to Microsoft at the Expense of “Open Source”

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

05.07.10 Microsoft Extorts GNU/Linux While Distorting the Meaning of “Open Source”

=> Microsoft Extorts GNU/Linux While Distorting the Meaning of “Open Source”

05.08.10 Patents Roundup: Defensive Patent License, KnowRi§ht, Patent Overhaul Bill Stalled, Patent Absurdity, Brad Feld, and Pirate Party

=> Patents Roundup: Defensive Patent License, KnowRi§ht, Patent Overhaul Bill Stalled, Patent Absurdity, Brad Feld, and Pirate Party

05.09.10 Microsoft’s and Gates’ Tax Evasion College Tours

=> Microsoft’s and Gates’ Tax Evasion College Tours

05.10.10 Software Patents Rumble: Apple, Microsoft, Nokia, and GNU/Linux

=> Software Patents Rumble: Apple, Microsoft, Nokia, and GNU/Linux

05.11.10 Bill Gates and Microsoft Guard Their Interest in Schoolchildren and Colleges

=> Bill Gates and Microsoft Guard Their Interest in Schoolchildren and Colleges

05.11.10 Opinions: What Microsoft Does to Netbooks™ and Smartbooks™

=> Opinions: What Microsoft Does to Netbooks™ and Smartbooks™

05.15.10 Why Peter Murray-Rust Should Not Work With Microsoft

=> Why Peter Murray-Rust Should Not Work With Microsoft

05.17.10 OpenDocument Format is Ready for HTML5; Stéphane Rodriguez Explains “The OOXML Interoperability Scam”

=> OpenDocument Format is Ready for HTML5; Stéphane Rodriguez Explains “The OOXML Interoperability Scam”

05.17.10 Microsoft is Suppressing the Chinese Population

=> Microsoft is Suppressing the Chinese Population

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

05.19.10 Microsoft AstroTurf May be Linked to the Notorious “Dr. Evil” (Richard Berman) or Grassroots Enterprise

=> Microsoft AstroTurf May be Linked to the Notorious “Dr. Evil” (Richard Berman) or Grassroots Enterprise

05.20.10 La Quadrature du Net and the FFII (EU) Respond to the European Commission’s Digital Agenda

=> La Quadrature du Net and the FFII (EU) Respond to the European Commission’s Digital Agenda

05.20.10 Techrights Welcomes Google’s WebM/VP8 Push

=> Techrights Welcomes Google’s WebM/VP8 Push

05.21.10 Advocates of Free/Open Source Software and Standards Do Not Welcome EU ICT Plan (Digital Agenda)

=> Advocates of Free/Open Source Software and Standards Do Not Welcome EU ICT Plan (Digital Agenda)

05.23.10 Patents Roundup: Patent Bully Erich Spangenberg Finally Loses, Europe Still Troubled, Microsoft Bullies With Software Patents, Monsanto Uses Earthquakes to Spread Patent Liabilities

=> Patents Roundup: Patent Bully Erich Spangenberg Finally Loses, Europe Still Troubled, Microsoft Bullies With Software Patents, Monsanto Uses Earthquakes to Spread Patent Liabilities

05.24.10 Boston Globe Writes About Gates’ Dangerous Influence on US Education, Memphis Provides New Example

=> Boston Globe Writes About Gates’ Dangerous Influence on US Education, Memphis Provides New Example

05.24.10 Microsoft Receives More Tax Exemptions (for Data Centres), Leeway on Environmental Issues

=> Microsoft Receives More Tax Exemptions (for Data Centres), Leeway on Environmental Issues

05.26.10 Latvia’s Digital Independence Under Attack by Microsoft

=> Latvia’s Digital Independence Under Attack by Microsoft

05.27.10 Lawyers Love Software Patents, Developers Do Not

=> Lawyers Love Software Patents, Developers Do Not

05.28.10 Eye on Apple: Monopolisation and GPL Violation

=> Eye on Apple: Monopolisation and GPL Violation

05.28.10 Microsoft is Not an Open Source Company, It’s a Software Patents Company With Lobbyists

=> Microsoft is Not an Open Source Company, It’s a Software Patents Company With Lobbyists

05.28.10 Today We Conquer Algorithms, Tomorrow… Earthly Life!

=> Today We Conquer Algorithms, Tomorrow… Earthly Life!

05.30.10 Bill Gates’ Reputation Laundering is Good Investment for Microsoft Corporation

=> Bill Gates’ Reputation Laundering is Good Investment for Microsoft Corporation

05.30.10 “Both Sen. Williams and Mr. Gates Do a Great Disservice to the Hundreds of Thousands of Students and Teachers”

=> “Both Sen. Williams and Mr. Gates Do a Great Disservice to the Hundreds of Thousands of Students and Teachers”

05.31.10 Tax-Free Financial Gain at Microsoft Assisted by Governor Gregoire

=> Tax-Free Financial Gain at Microsoft Assisted by Governor Gregoire

05.31.10 Where Gates Wealth Goes

=> Where Gates Wealth Goes

05.31.10 Apple Spits on Software Freedom

=> Apple Spits on Software Freedom

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 Patent Promiscuity is Failure, Patent Selectively is Success

=> Patent Promiscuity is Failure, Patent Selectively is Success

06.07.10 US Education Steps Aside for Bill

=> US Education Steps Aside for Bill

06.10.10 New Doctoral Thesis Explores the Effects of Software Patent Policy on the Motivation and Innovation of Free/Libre and Open Source Developers

=> New Doctoral Thesis Explores the Effects of Software Patent Policy on the Motivation and Innovation of Free/Libre and Open Source Developers

06.11.10 Constructive Critics Defend Spectators’ Freedom, So Why Do Passive Observers Criticise Them?

=> Constructive Critics Defend Spectators’ Freedom, So Why Do Passive Observers Criticise Them?

06.12.10 Apple Exploits Free Software, Then Bans Free Software and Also Bans Competition (and FTC Investigation Launched Against Apple)

=> Apple Exploits Free Software, Then Bans Free Software and Also Bans Competition (and FTC Investigation Launched Against Apple)

06.12.10 Software Patents Debate in LinuxTag 2010 and Elsewhere in Europe

=> Software Patents Debate in LinuxTag 2010 and Elsewhere in Europe

06.14.10 Bill Gates Lobbies in Nigeria for Governments (Taxpayers) to Solve Polio Problem That Gates’ Investments in Oil Are Creating

=> Bill Gates Lobbies in Nigeria for Governments (Taxpayers) to Solve Polio Problem That Gates’ Investments in Oil Are Creating

06.14.10 Bill Gates et al Told Off by Haitian Farmers for Monsanto Lobbying/Investments

=> Bill Gates et al Told Off by Haitian Farmers for Monsanto Lobbying/Investments

06.15.10 Debate Rages on Regarding the Open Invention Network (OIN)

=> Debate Rages on Regarding the Open Invention Network (OIN)

06.16.10 Harald Welte Supports Apple in Enforcement Against Apple and Freedom-Hostile Apple Sympathisers Withdraw From GNOME

=> Harald Welte Supports Apple in Enforcement Against Apple and Freedom-Hostile Apple Sympathisers Withdraw From GNOME

06.17.10 “Gates Now Runs an Investment Company in the Guise of a Charity.”

=> “Gates Now Runs an Investment Company in the Guise of a Charity.”

06.17.10 Entryism Watch: OOXML Lobbyist Wipro Enters OpenOffice.org Project

=> Entryism Watch: OOXML Lobbyist Wipro Enters OpenOffice.org Project

06.18.10 How Bill Gates Uses Microsoft and the “Megatrolls” to Get Even Richer

=> How Bill Gates Uses Microsoft and the “Megatrolls” to Get Even Richer

06.18.10 FSF Hostility From Novell’s Former Managers Amid Fight Against ACTA

=> FSF Hostility From Novell’s Former Managers Amid Fight Against ACTA

06.22.10 Faking Freedom

=> Faking Freedom

06.22.10 Oracle Doesn’t “Go Bananas Over EIF 2.0” Being Subverted by Microsoft and Friends

=> Oracle Doesn’t “Go Bananas Over EIF 2.0” Being Subverted by Microsoft and Friends

06.22.10 Bill Gates and Microsoft Use Government Support to Turn Public Schools Into Private Business

=> Bill Gates and Microsoft Use Government Support to Turn Public Schools Into Private Business

06.23.10 Bill Gates Still Works for Microsoft

=> Bill Gates Still Works for Microsoft

06.26.10 Microsoft ‘TEs’ (AstroTurf Employees) Comment on Predictions of Microsoft Doom – Using Talking Points, Without Disclosure

=> Microsoft ‘TEs’ (AstroTurf Employees) Comment on Predictions of Microsoft Doom – Using Talking Points, Without Disclosure

06.28.10 What Microsoft Wants Gregoire Gives

=> What Microsoft Wants Gregoire Gives

06.29.10 More Bilski Analysis/Links (and Microsoft Front Group Commends Florian Müller)

=> More Bilski Analysis/Links (and Microsoft Front Group Commends 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 Bilski Case Analyses: Good News, Bad News

=> Bilski Case Analyses: Good News, Bad News

06.30.10 Bill Gates Successfully Lobbies Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Ahead of G8 to Make Countries (Taxpayers) Pay for His Initiatives

=> Bill Gates Successfully Lobbies Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Ahead of G8 to Make Countries (Taxpayers) Pay for His Initiatives

07.01.10 ACCESS Co. is Dying

=> ACCESS Co. is Dying

07.05.10 “Florian Mueller Appears to be Assigned to IBM Whereas Monty Seems to be Pointed at Oracle.”

=> “Florian Mueller Appears to be Assigned to IBM Whereas Monty Seems to be Pointed at Oracle.”

07.05.10 Microsoft Plays Government

=> Microsoft Plays Government

07.07.10 Jonathan D. G. Jones Promotes Monopoly on Food, BBC Gives Him a Platform

=> Jonathan D. G. Jones Promotes Monopoly on Food, BBC Gives Him a Platform

07.07.10 News Failure

=> News Failure

07.08.10 Financial Report Says That Novell “Continues to Disappoint” and Novell Still Wants to ‘Own’ OpenOffice.org

=> Financial Report Says That Novell “Continues to Disappoint” and Novell Still Wants to ‘Own’ OpenOffice.org

07.20.10 UK Government Gets More Serious About GNU/Linux Migration

=> UK Government Gets More Serious About GNU/Linux Migration

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 Jonathan Jones Acknowledges He is in Monsanto’s Pocket (Updatedx2)

=> Jonathan Jones Acknowledges He is in Monsanto’s Pocket (Updatedx2)

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 Promotes Software Patents, Even in Europe (and Van Quickenborne Facilitates It)

=> Fraunhofer Promotes Software Patents, Even in Europe (and Van Quickenborne Facilitates It)

07.21.10 Fraunhofer FOKUS and the Software Patents Lobby in Germany

=> Fraunhofer FOKUS and the Software Patents Lobby in Germany

07.21.10 Microsoft Co-founder Paul Allen Joins Philanthrocapitalism Club While Bill Gates Invests in Climate Liars

=> Microsoft Co-founder Paul Allen Joins Philanthrocapitalism Club While Bill Gates Invests in Climate Liars

07.22.10 Microsoft Loves ‘Open’ Core

=> Microsoft Loves ‘Open’ Core

07.22.10 Links: PC-BSD 8.1 and Lightspark 0.4.2 Released, Other Free Software/Open Source News

=> Links: PC-BSD 8.1 and Lightspark 0.4.2 Released, Other Free Software/Open Source News

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 Links: Free Software Grows in Europe

=> Links: Free Software Grows in Europe

07.23.10 Links: Many New Releases of GNU/Linux, More Tablets

=> Links: Many New Releases of GNU/Linux, More Tablets

07.24.10 Apple Definitely the Most Freedom-Hostile Phone Maker, MeeGo (Permissive) Makes Gains

=> Apple Definitely the Most Freedom-Hostile Phone Maker, MeeGo (Permissive) Makes Gains

07.25.10 Microsoft’s Worst Open Source ‘Infiltration’ Ever

=> Microsoft’s Worst Open Source ‘Infiltration’ Ever

07.27.10 European Ombudsman Confirms Refusal of Access to Secret ACTA Documents

=> European Ombudsman Confirms Refusal of Access to Secret ACTA Documents

07.27.10 Benchmark Reviews is Plagiarism, Exposed, Resorts to DMCA Abuse (to Censor Critics)

=> Benchmark Reviews is Plagiarism, Exposed, Resorts to DMCA Abuse (to Censor Critics)

07.28.10 What to Make of Apple…

=> What to Make of Apple…

07.31.10 The Ubuntu-GNOME Debate Carries On (Updated)

=> The Ubuntu-GNOME Debate Carries On (Updated)

08.03.10 Bug #625728

=> Bug #625728

08.04.10 Microsoft’s Latest Coup in South America

=> Microsoft’s Latest Coup in South America

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

08.04.10 Richard Stallman Explains Why Microsoft is ‘Infiltrating’ Free/Open Source Software Events

=> Richard Stallman Explains Why Microsoft is ‘Infiltrating’ Free/Open Source Software Events

08.04.10 Washington Post Gets Guts, Warns America About Bill Gates’ Hijack of Education

=> Washington Post Gets Guts, Warns America About Bill Gates’ Hijack of Education

08.05.10 Making Money for Increasing Microsoft Threat to GNU/Linux

=> Making Money for Increasing Microsoft Threat to GNU/Linux

08.06.10 Groklaw Responds to Latest FUD from Florian Müller

=> Groklaw Responds to Latest FUD from Florian Müller

08.07.10 Why Bill Gates Needs to Abduct School Children

=> Why Bill Gates Needs to Abduct School Children

08.07.10 Supreme Court Watch: Elena Kagan’s Policy on Patents Scarcely Known

=> Supreme Court Watch: Elena Kagan’s Policy on Patents Scarcely Known

08.09.10 Groklaw Repeats Warning About Mono as a Patent Threat

=> Groklaw Repeats Warning About Mono as a Patent Threat

08.09.10 Bill Gates Sells Drugs in Less Developed Nations (for Profit)

=> Bill Gates Sells Drugs in Less Developed Nations (for Profit)

08.09.10 Bill Gates Chastised by Increasing Number of Newspapers and Dedicated Web Sites for Taking Over US Education

=> Bill Gates Chastised by Increasing Number of Newspapers and Dedicated Web Sites for Taking Over US Education

08.11.10 Interesting Message Connects Bill Gates to Eugenics

=> Interesting Message Connects Bill Gates to Eugenics

08.11.10 “Walmart is No Longer Carrying the Zune“ and Microsoft’s IronPython is in Trouble

=> “Walmart is No Longer Carrying the Zune“ and Microsoft’s IronPython is in Trouble

08.12.10 Eben Moglen: “We Will Not Between Now and 2020 Face a Copyright Crisis But the Patent Crisis is Not Going Away.”

=> Eben Moglen: “We Will Not Between Now and 2020 Face a Copyright Crisis But the Patent Crisis is Not Going Away.”

08.13.10 FFII in More Disagreements With NoSoftwarePatents Founder, James Gosling Foresaw Java Lawsuit

=> FFII in More Disagreements With NoSoftwarePatents Founder, James Gosling Foresaw Java Lawsuit

08.16.10 IBM Challenges Gartner Group’s Credibility

=> IBM Challenges Gartner Group’s Credibility

08.16.10 Oracle’s Java Aggression Spills to Other Sun Projects

=> Oracle’s Java Aggression Spills to Other Sun Projects

08.17.10 Larry Ellison: “If an Open Source Product Gets Good Enough, We’ll Simply Take It.”

=> Larry Ellison: “If an Open Source Product Gets Good Enough, We’ll Simply Take It.”

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

08.24.10 Patent Trolls Still Rejoice and David Kappos is Change We Can’t Believe in

=> Patent Trolls Still Rejoice and David Kappos is Change We Can’t Believe in

08.25.10 Microsoft is ‘Openwashing’ Azure

=> Microsoft is ‘Openwashing’ Azure

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 Bill Gates’ Plan to Control US Education Proceeds as Planned, Now Assisted by Lobbyists

=> Bill Gates’ Plan to Control US Education Proceeds as Planned, Now Assisted by Lobbyists

08.28.10 Microsoft a Major Breeding Ground of Patent Trolls

=> Microsoft a Major Breeding Ground of Patent Trolls

08.28.10 Patents Kill, So Let’s Just Kill Them

=> Patents Kill, So Let’s Just Kill Them

08.31.10 Patents Roundup: OIN, Patent Attorney Ignorance, “Ultimate Patent Troll”, the Rambus Submarine Patent, Death Patents, MPEG-LA, and i4i/Microsoft

=> Patents Roundup: OIN, Patent Attorney Ignorance, “Ultimate Patent Troll”, the Rambus Submarine Patent, Death Patents, MPEG-LA, and i4i/Microsoft

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 Divide and Conquer: How Microsoft Fractures Free and Open Source Software, GNU/Linux

=> Divide and Conquer: How Microsoft Fractures Free and Open Source Software, GNU/Linux

09.04.10 Death Patents Now Challenged and Software Patents Continue to be Used by Apple and Microsoft Against Linux

=> Death Patents Now Challenged and Software Patents Continue to be Used by Apple and Microsoft Against Linux

09.06.10 Microsoft Gets Sued in China, Microsoft Sues People Who Share Microsoft Software in Auction Site

=> Microsoft Gets Sued in China, Microsoft Sues People Who Share Microsoft Software in Auction Site

09.06.10 Qatar Hands the Keys Over to Microsoft With a New MOU

=> Qatar Hands the Keys Over to Microsoft With a New MOU

09.07.10 World’s Leading Medical Journal (The Lancet) Slams Bill Gates for Supporting Tobacco Industry

=> World’s Leading Medical Journal (The Lancet) Slams Bill Gates for Supporting Tobacco Industry

09.08.10 Seattle Weekly: Microsoft May be Breaking the Law in California (Again)

=> Seattle Weekly: Microsoft May be Breaking the Law in California (Again)

09.09.10 Teachers Demand That Bill Gates Gets Thrown Out of the Education System and Stops Controlling Coverage

=> Teachers Demand That Bill Gates Gets Thrown Out of the Education System and Stops Controlling Coverage

09.10.10 Apple is Still Attacking GNU Linux and the GPL

=> Apple is Still Attacking GNU Linux and the GPL

09.12.10 Why End Users and Developers Need to Shun Apple

=> Why End Users and Developers Need to Shun Apple

09.12.10 WIPO and WTO Are Not International

=> WIPO and WTO Are Not International

09.13.10 The Difference Between Florian Müller and Hugo Lueders (Pro-Microsoft Lobbyists)

=> The Difference Between Florian Müller and Hugo Lueders (Pro-Microsoft Lobbyists)

09.14.10 Open Tech Exchange Explains How Microsoft Derailed GNU/Linux in Governments, Using “Corruption”

=> Open Tech Exchange Explains How Microsoft Derailed GNU/Linux in Governments, Using “Corruption”

09.14.10 Lord Sainsbury is Pushing Monsanto’s Agenda in Europe

=> Lord Sainsbury is Pushing Monsanto’s Agenda in Europe

09.14.10 PR Disaster: Discussion With Bill Gates Turns to “Death Panels ”

=> PR Disaster: Discussion With Bill Gates Turns to “Death Panels ”

09.16.10 Bill Gates Called a “Strong Eugenicist”

=> Bill Gates Called a “Strong Eugenicist”

09.17.10 Strengthening Windows by Marginalising the Freedom Component

=> Strengthening Windows by Marginalising the Freedom Component

09.17.10 Taking Over Linux, by Proxy

=> Taking Over Linux, by Proxy

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

09.20.10 As Microsoft Moves to the East, Microsoft Professional Developers Conference is Shrinking Significantly

=> As Microsoft Moves to the East, Microsoft Professional Developers Conference is Shrinking Significantly

09.20.10 More Microsoft Antitrust and Tax Evasion, Legalised by Former Microsoft Management (Ross Hunter) in the Government

=> More Microsoft Antitrust and Tax Evasion, Legalised by Former Microsoft Management (Ross Hunter) in the Government

09.20.10 Silverlight is Dying Not Just Because of HTML 5 But Because of Adobe Trash Too

=> Silverlight is Dying Not Just Because of HTML 5 But Because of Adobe Trash Too

09.21.10 Steve Ballmer Lobbies to Pay Less Tax

=> Steve Ballmer Lobbies to Pay Less Tax

09.24.10 “Alliance for Education Used to Fabricate the Astroturf “Our Schools Coalition” For Reforms That the Gates-puppet Alliance is Pushing”

=> “Alliance for Education Used to Fabricate the Astroturf “Our Schools Coalition” For Reforms That the Gates-puppet Alliance is Pushing”

09.24.10 Microsoft Bribes and Tax Avoidance

=> Microsoft Bribes and Tax Avoidance

09.24.10 FSF and EFF Challenge Software Patents at the USPTO, Nature (Journal) Wants EPO to be Like USPTO, and Patent Trolls Roam Free in Land of the Free

=> FSF and EFF Challenge Software Patents at the USPTO, Nature (Journal) Wants EPO to be Like USPTO, and Patent Trolls Roam Free in Land of the Free

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

09.26.10 Tax-Exempt Gates Family Still Lobbies to Tax Its Peers Even More

=> Tax-Exempt Gates Family Still Lobbies to Tax Its Peers Even More

09.27.10 Fake or Dodgy Donations

=> Fake or Dodgy Donations

09.27.10 GPL Scare and Mono Advocacy Still Commonly Rooted in Microsoft

=> GPL Scare and Mono Advocacy Still Commonly Rooted in Microsoft

09.28.10 USPTO Receives Overwhelming Opposition to Software Patents

=> USPTO Receives Overwhelming Opposition to Software Patents

09.28.10 Outercurve – Just Another Microsoft Proxy/Group

=> Outercurve – Just Another Microsoft Proxy/Group

09.30.10 Strong Momentum in the Fight Against Weak Patents

=> Strong Momentum in the Fight Against Weak Patents

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 As Patent Extortion Increases, Best Strategy May be to Have Patent Trolls Sue Software Monopolies

=> As Patent Extortion Increases, Best Strategy May be to Have Patent Trolls Sue Software Monopolies

09.30.10 Increased Opposition to Bill Gates/Microsoft Exploitation of Schools, Shameless PR Explained

=> Increased Opposition to Bill Gates/Microsoft Exploitation of Schools, Shameless PR Explained

10.02.10 More Evidence That Bill Gates’ Destructive Hijack of the Education System is About Control and Microsoft Indoctrination

=> More Evidence That Bill Gates’ Destructive Hijack of the Education System is About Control and Microsoft Indoctrination

10.03.10 ACCESS (ALP) is Now Dead, Freedom Lives

=> ACCESS (ALP) is Now Dead, Freedom Lives

10.03.10 OOXML Patent Lock-up Teaches Microsoft and Others That Software Patents Hurt

=> OOXML Patent Lock-up Teaches Microsoft and Others That Software Patents Hurt

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

10.04.10 Microsoft Puts Wealth in Hands of Cyber-criminals, Cheapens Real Workers

=> Microsoft Puts Wealth in Hands of Cyber-criminals, Cheapens Real Workers

10.04.10 GNU Telephony Addresses President Obama

=> GNU Telephony Addresses President Obama

10.04.10 Best of ‘The Source’: Outercurve, LibreOffice, Mono, and Novell’s Sale

=> Best of ‘The Source’: Outercurve, LibreOffice, Mono, and Novell’s Sale

10.05.10 Bill Gates-Funded Guardian ‘Writers’ Are Again Whitewashing Gates and Attacking Microsoft Rivals

=> Bill Gates-Funded Guardian ‘Writers’ Are Again Whitewashing Gates and Attacking Microsoft Rivals

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

10.06.10 TED Brand is Being Hijacked by Microsoft, Now With TEDxRedmond

=> TED Brand is Being Hijacked by Microsoft, Now With TEDxRedmond

10.07.10 Mobbyists

=> Mobbyists

10.07.10 Software Patent Lawsuits Around Linux (Roundup)

=> Software Patent Lawsuits Around Linux (Roundup)

10.08.10 European Parliament Swallows the RAND Poison Pill

=> European Parliament Swallows the RAND Poison Pill

10.09.10 English and Spanish Versions of FSF Post on Vista Phone 7

=> English and Spanish Versions of FSF Post on Vista Phone 7

10.12.10 Bill Gates Buys ABC (News/TV), Schools

=> Bill Gates Buys ABC (News/TV), Schools

10.14.10 BSA, ACT, and Other Microsoft Front Groups Still Try to Shoot Down EIF in Europe While Promoting Software Patents

=> BSA, ACT, and Other Microsoft Front Groups Still Try to Shoot Down EIF in Europe While Promoting Software Patents

10.15.10 With Patent Quality This Low, Who Needs Any?

=> With Patent Quality This Low, Who Needs Any?

10.16.10 All India Council for Technical Education Sells Out to Microsoft, Sacrifices Children’s Future

=> All India Council for Technical Education Sells Out to Microsoft, Sacrifices Children’s Future

10.16.10 United Fruit Company 2.0: How Microsoft is Colonising South America

=> United Fruit Company 2.0: How Microsoft is Colonising South America

10.17.10 O’Reilly is Still in Bed With Microsoft

=> O’Reilly is Still in Bed With Microsoft

10.18.10 Many High-Level Departures at Microsoft Raise Risk of Entryism, Make Mobile Business Akin to Zune

=> Many High-Level Departures at Microsoft Raise Risk of Entryism, Make Mobile Business Akin to Zune

10.19.10 Human Rights Require Software Freedom

=> Human Rights Require Software Freedom

10.20.10 Head of Microsoft Romania Quits, Entryism Revisited

=> Head of Microsoft Romania Quits, Entryism Revisited

10.21.10 Murdoch’s Rag Hires a Microsoft Advertiser/Booster as CNET Loses Several

=> Murdoch’s Rag Hires a Microsoft Advertiser/Booster as CNET Loses Several

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 Bill Gates #3 Man in United States Government, Permanently?

=> Bill Gates #3 Man in United States Government, Permanently?

10.24.10 Bill Gates Takes Over Schooling Systems With Help From Oprah, NBC, Other Press for Hire

=> Bill Gates Takes Over Schooling Systems With Help From Oprah, NBC, Other Press for Hire

10.28.10 Corporate Journalism Says “Microsoft’s Consumer Brand is ‘Dying’”, Now We Need to Worry About Apple

=> Corporate Journalism Says “Microsoft’s Consumer Brand is ‘Dying’”, Now We Need to Worry About Apple

10.28.10 ODF Alliance Newsletter: October 2010

=> ODF Alliance Newsletter: October 2010

10.28.10 Microsoft Office as Tool of Oppression (and OOXML is Dying)

=> Microsoft Office as Tool of Oppression (and OOXML is Dying)

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 When Up is Down and Left is Right Bill Gates Fights Against the World’s Richest People

=> When Up is Down and Left is Right Bill Gates Fights Against the World’s Richest People

10.31.10 With Software Patents “Microsoft Claims to Own the Whole Field of Syncing E-mail Between a Cloud and a Device.”

=> With Software Patents “Microsoft Claims to Own the Whole Field of Syncing E-mail Between a Cloud and a Device.”

11.01.10 Miguel de Icaza Was Wrong About Silverlight and .NET

=> Miguel de Icaza Was Wrong About Silverlight and .NET

11.08.10 OpenSUSE Has New Trademark Problem and Delay

=> OpenSUSE Has New Trademark Problem and Delay

11.08.10 Patent Situation in Canada Shows Continued Colonisation

=> Patent Situation in Canada Shows Continued Colonisation

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

11.15.10 Why Sites Like Groklaw Are Important

=> Why Sites Like Groklaw Are Important

11.15.10 Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison Get Even Closer After Attacking the Linux-based Android Using Patents, Google Becomes Software Patents Foe

=> Steve Jobs and Larry Ellison Get Even Closer After Attacking the Linux-based Android Using Patents, Google Becomes Software Patents Foe

11.20.10 OpenSUSE Left Behind While GNU/Linux Still Flies Ahead

=> OpenSUSE Left Behind While GNU/Linux Still Flies Ahead

11.20.10 Microsoft Generates Massive Patent Troll Which Strikes Again

=> Microsoft Generates Massive Patent Troll Which Strikes Again

11.20.10 Seattle Times Uses Copyright Law for Censorship, to Defend Steve Ballmer

=> Seattle Times Uses Copyright Law for Censorship, to Defend Steve Ballmer

11.22.10 SUSE, OpenSUSE, and Why AttachMSFT Won’t Care

=> SUSE, OpenSUSE, and Why AttachMSFT Won’t Care

11.23.10 Novell Buys Keynote

=> Novell Buys Keynote

11.24.10 Microsoft Collapse Increasingly Acknowledged by Mainstream Media While Microsoft Becomes Patent Troll

=> Microsoft Collapse Increasingly Acknowledged by Mainstream Media While Microsoft Becomes Patent Troll

11.27.10 Intellectual Ventures and Other Microsoft-affiliated Groups Are Poisoning Linux With Patents

=> Intellectual Ventures and Other Microsoft-affiliated Groups Are Poisoning Linux With Patents

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

11.29.10 Novell’s Last Week – Part II: Mono Boosters Ride AttachMSFT News and “It Will be Interesting to see if Mr Icaza Joins Microsoft!”

=> Novell’s Last Week – Part II: Mono Boosters Ride AttachMSFT News and “It Will be Interesting to see if Mr Icaza Joins Microsoft!”

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

12.02.10 Wikileaks Reveals Microsoft Involvement in US Security Policy

=> Wikileaks Reveals Microsoft Involvement in US Security Policy

12.06.10 CNET Shows Anti-Google AstroTurf (‘Consumer’ ‘Watchdog’) is Connected to Edelman, “Microsoft Goes on the Offensive” Against Google

=> CNET Shows Anti-Google AstroTurf (‘Consumer’ ‘Watchdog’) is Connected to Edelman, “Microsoft Goes on the Offensive” Against Google

12.06.10 Microsoft Clarifies That Making Money in Mobile Market by Extorting Makers of Linux Phones is the Plan

=> Microsoft Clarifies That Making Money in Mobile Market by Extorting Makers of Linux Phones is the Plan

12.10.10 Microsoft’s C# Chosen to Perform DDoS Attacks

=> Microsoft’s C# Chosen to Perform DDoS Attacks

12.10.10 Richard Edelman — Like Richard Berman — Destroys Society for Profit

=> Richard Edelman — Like Richard Berman — Destroys Society for Profit

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

12.16.10 Even Goldman Sachs Recognises Microsoft’s Imminent Demise

=> Even Goldman Sachs Recognises Microsoft’s Imminent Demise

12.17.10 Microsoft — Like Monsanto — is Trying to Stuff Its Competition/Forced ‘Clients’ With Patent Traps

=> Microsoft — Like Monsanto — is Trying to Stuff Its Competition/Forced ‘Clients’ With Patent Traps

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

12.20.10 Wikileaks/Cablegate Shows Microsoft Trying to Take Over Brazilian Schools

=> Wikileaks/Cablegate Shows Microsoft Trying to Take Over Brazilian Schools

12.20.10 FFII and OFE Respond to Publication of European Interoperability Framework (EIF) Version 2

=> FFII and OFE Respond to Publication of European Interoperability Framework (EIF) Version 2

12.20.10 CPTN Shows Microsoft Becoming a Patent Agitator Like Kodak, Whose Time is Long Gone

=> CPTN Shows Microsoft Becoming a Patent Agitator Like Kodak, Whose Time is Long Gone

12.20.10 LibreOffice Finds Some Patent Assurance in the OIN

=> LibreOffice Finds Some Patent Assurance in the OIN

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

12.20.10 Wikileaks/Cablegate Sheds Bad Light on Bill Gates’ Rogue Patent Investments

=> Wikileaks/Cablegate Sheds Bad Light on Bill Gates’ Rogue Patent Investments

12.22.10 Microsoft Genuine Crack

=> Microsoft Genuine Crack

12.23.10 EN/ES: Microsoft’s OS/2 Attack Plan

=> EN/ES: Microsoft’s OS/2 Attack Plan

12.27.10 Freedom is Not Free

=> Freedom is Not Free

12.27.10 Apple and Bill Gates Serve Power, Serve Themselves, Harm the Population

=> Apple and Bill Gates Serve Power, Serve Themselves, Harm the Population

12.29.10 Groklaw Warns Against OpenSUSE and Novell Layoffs Foreseen

=> Groklaw Warns Against OpenSUSE and Novell Layoffs Foreseen

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

01.02.11 Microsoft Breaks the Law, Then ‘Settles’ by Elbowing Free/Libre Software

=> Microsoft Breaks the Law, Then ‘Settles’ by Elbowing Free/Libre Software

01.02.11 US Government Helps Microsoft Derail Vietnamese Migration to Free/Libre Software

=> US Government Helps Microsoft Derail Vietnamese Migration to Free/Libre Software

01.03.11 Raw Interview With Linux Format Magazine

=> Raw Interview With Linux Format Magazine

01.04.11 Bill Gates Forms Government Connections to Avoid Paying Tax and Further Exploit the System

=> Bill Gates Forms Government Connections to Avoid Paying Tax and Further Exploit the System

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’)

01.04.11 OpenSUSE’s Future is Doubted Even by OpenSUSE Sympathisers

=> OpenSUSE’s Future is Doubted Even by OpenSUSE Sympathisers

01.04.11 Yet More Microsoft Staff (Now Suzan DelBene) Enters Government to Assist Microsoft’s Looting of the System

=> Yet More Microsoft Staff (Now Suzan DelBene) Enters Government to Assist Microsoft’s Looting of the System

01.05.11 Back Room Deals as Microsoft’s Secret Recipe

=> Back Room Deals as Microsoft’s Secret Recipe

01.07.11 Teach for America, Inc. (TFA) a New Gates Euphemism for Indoctrinating American’s Next Generation

=> Teach for America, Inc. (TFA) a New Gates Euphemism for Indoctrinating American’s Next Generation

01.07.11 Education Scandal Leaves Melinda Gates Out of the Washington Post

=> Education Scandal Leaves Melinda Gates Out of the Washington Post

01.09.11 ES: El New York Times Hace Propaganda a La Fundación Gates

=> ES: El New York Times Hace Propaganda a La Fundación Gates

01.09.11 ES: Acuerdos a Puerta Cerrada: la Receta Secreta de Microsoft

=> ES: Acuerdos a Puerta Cerrada: la Receta Secreta de Microsoft

01.09.11 ES: Teach for America, Inc. (TFA), Un Eufemismo de Gates para Adoctrinar a la Nueva Generación de Estado Unidenses

=> ES: Teach for America, Inc. (TFA), Un Eufemismo de Gates para Adoctrinar a la Nueva Generación de Estado Unidenses

01.10.11 Microsoft Distorts the News at Expense of Billions

=> Microsoft Distorts the News at Expense of Billions

01.10.11 AGRA-Gates Lobbying for Monopolies on Life

=> AGRA-Gates Lobbying for Monopolies on Life

01.11.11 ES: Bill Gates Paga Millones a AllAfrica (“más grande del Distribuidor Electrónico de Noticias de África y de la Información en Todo el Mundo”) Para Impulsar Su Agenda

=> ES: Bill Gates Paga Millones a AllAfrica (“más grande del Distribuidor Electrónico de Noticias de África y de la Información en Todo el Mundo”) Para Impulsar Su Agenda

01.11.11 ES: Fundación Gates Paga a The Lancet Jornal- Ahora Distorsiona la Literatura Académica Demasiado

=> ES: Fundación Gates Paga a The Lancet Jornal- Ahora Distorsiona la Literatura Académica Demasiado

01.11.11 ES: Bill Gates Paga a La Televisión Nacional (Esta vez PBS) Para Propaganda de Auto-Servicio

=> ES: Bill Gates Paga a La Televisión Nacional (Esta vez PBS) Para Propaganda de Auto-Servicio

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

01.13.11 Bill Gates: “We Were Naïve When We Began.”

=> Bill Gates: “We Were Naïve When We Began.”

01.13.11 Bill Gates Becomes Economist for the United States of America

=> Bill Gates Becomes Economist for the United States of America

01.15.11 ES: Fundación Gates Se Adueña de la Prensa Que Configurando Su Propia Imagen

=> ES: Fundación Gates Se Adueña de la Prensa Que Configurando Su Propia Imagen

01.15.11 Microsoft Exploits Haiti Disaster (Again) to Market SharePoint

=> Microsoft Exploits Haiti Disaster (Again) to Market SharePoint

01.16.11 Pascal Bleser Incident in OpenSUSE Project Shows Community Problems

=> Pascal Bleser Incident in OpenSUSE Project Shows Community Problems

01.17.11 Microsoft’s Patent Troll Intellectual Ventures Is Reportedly Extorting Linux Now

=> Microsoft’s Patent Troll Intellectual Ventures Is Reportedly Extorting Linux Now

01.17.11 Justice Department’s National Security Chief Becomes a ‘Patent Terrorist’ for Microsoft’s Nathan Myhrvold

=> Justice Department’s National Security Chief Becomes a ‘Patent Terrorist’ for Microsoft’s Nathan Myhrvold

01.17.11 Microsoft Co-founder — Like Microsoft and Intellectual Ventures — Helps Add Patent Tax to Linux

=> Microsoft Co-founder — Like Microsoft and Intellectual Ventures — Helps Add Patent Tax to Linux

01.18.11 Controlling Software, Controlling Minds, Controlling Nations

=> Controlling Software, Controlling Minds, Controlling Nations

01.19.11 Latvian Government Departments “Must Accept Documents in ODF”

=> Latvian Government Departments “Must Accept Documents in ODF”

01.19.11 OpenSUSE Can Be Steered With Microsoft Money

=> OpenSUSE Can Be Steered With Microsoft Money

01.20.11 ES: Control del Software, Control de las Mentes, Control de las Naciones

=> ES: Control del Software, Control de las Mentes, Control de las Naciones

01.20.11 OSI and FSF Unite in Face of Common Enemy CPTN/Microsoft

=> OSI and FSF Unite in Face of Common Enemy CPTN/Microsoft

01.20.11 Dr. Glyn Moody Rebuts Microsoft-funded ‘Study’/Book Against Open Source Software

=> Dr. Glyn Moody Rebuts Microsoft-funded ‘Study’/Book Against Open Source Software

01.22.11 SCO, CPTN, and UNIX

=> SCO, CPTN, and UNIX

01.23.11 Microsoft’s Attacks on Google and Android: Ben Edelman, ‘Flagrant Misdirection’, and More

=> Microsoft’s Attacks on Google and Android: Ben Edelman, ‘Flagrant Misdirection’, and More

01.23.11 United States of Steve Ballmer

=> United States of Steve Ballmer

01.24.11 Keeping Unity Mono Free

=> Keeping Unity Mono Free

01.24.11 ES: Microsoft Ataca a Google y Android: Ben Edelman, “La Redirección Flagrante”, y Más

=> ES: Microsoft Ataca a Google y Android: Ben Edelman, “La Redirección Flagrante”, y Más

01.26.11 Doubts in OpenSUSE

=> Doubts in OpenSUSE

01.26.11 OOXML in Australia a Novell/GNOME Deja Vu

=> OOXML in Australia a Novell/GNOME Deja Vu

01.26.11 From UNIX Battles to .NET Battles

=> From UNIX Battles to .NET Battles

01.28.11 Microsoft Patent Trolls Intellectual Ventures and Interval Extortion Sue by Proxy, Directly

=> Microsoft Patent Trolls Intellectual Ventures and Interval Extortion Sue by Proxy, Directly

02.01.11 Microsoft’s Influence Over the French Government Amid Linux/Apple Copyright Violation Tax

=> Microsoft’s Influence Over the French Government Amid Linux/Apple Copyright Violation Tax

02.04.11 Europe Enters the Patents Cold War

=> Europe Enters the Patents Cold War

02.05.11 Microsoft Disruptors Versus Linux Smartphones Domination

=> Microsoft Disruptors Versus Linux Smartphones Domination

02.05.11 Bill Gates Promotes Patent Monopolies

=> Bill Gates Promotes Patent Monopolies

02.05.11 Google is Starting to Fight Against Software Patents

=> Google is Starting to Fight Against Software Patents

02.09.11 GNU/Linux is Crushing Microsoft’s Business Model But New Problems Emerge From the Same People

=> GNU/Linux is Crushing Microsoft’s Business Model But New Problems Emerge From the Same People

02.09.11 Copyright and Patent Battles Against Linux Carry on (the Usual Suspects)

=> Copyright and Patent Battles Against Linux Carry on (the Usual Suspects)

02.11.11 Microsoft’s Nokia ‘Deal’ is More Like a Takeover, Patents Pose a Problem

=> Microsoft’s Nokia ‘Deal’ is More Like a Takeover, Patents Pose a Problem

02.11.11 Lobbyists From Microsoft, Apple, and Nokia Are Backing Potential Patent Lawsuit Against Google/WebM

=> Lobbyists From Microsoft, Apple, and Nokia Are Backing Potential Patent Lawsuit Against Google/WebM

02.13.11 Maneuverers of Microsoft in an Age of Software Patents

=> Maneuverers of Microsoft in an Age of Software Patents

02.13.11 Miguel de Icaza Helps Show He is an Enemy of GNU/Linux

=> Miguel de Icaza Helps Show He is an Enemy of GNU/Linux

02.14.11 Calls for Lawsuits Against Microsoft’s Elop for Conflict of Interest; Billions in ‘Bribe’ Involved

=> Calls for Lawsuits Against Microsoft’s Elop for Conflict of Interest; Billions in ‘Bribe’ Involved

02.15.11 ES: El ‘Nuevo Nokia Es Un Problema de Patentes en Europa

=> ES: El ‘Nuevo Nokia Es Un Problema de Patentes en Europa

02.15.11 The ‘New Nokia’ is a Patent Problem in Europe

=> The ‘New Nokia’ is a Patent Problem in Europe

02.16.11 Microsoft is Bribing Teachers Again, Maybe Others Too

=> Microsoft is Bribing Teachers Again, Maybe Others Too

02.16.11 Ostracise Miguel de Icaza Like Stephen Elop Should Have Been Ostracised From Nokia

=> Ostracise Miguel de Icaza Like Stephen Elop Should Have Been Ostracised From Nokia

02.18.11 FSF Explains Why Software Patents Are Bad While OIN Grows Stronger

=> FSF Explains Why Software Patents Are Bad While OIN Grows Stronger

02.18.11 Microsoft Bans Mono

=> Microsoft Bans Mono

02.21.11 Promoting OpenSUSE is Not the Same as Promoting Mono

=> Promoting OpenSUSE is Not the Same as Promoting Mono

02.21.11 Novell Keeps Amassing More Software Patents, Feeding a Rogue System

=> Novell Keeps Amassing More Software Patents, Feeding a Rogue System

02.21.11 Shareholders’ Announcement of Class Action Lawsuit Against AttachMSFT Deal (While Novell Claims to Have Received an OK, Lawsuits and CPTN Probe Ignored)

=> Shareholders’ Announcement of Class Action Lawsuit Against AttachMSFT Deal (While Novell Claims to Have Received an OK, Lawsuits and CPTN Probe Ignored)

02.21.11 Voluntarily Promoting User-Hostile Proprietary Software Vendors

=> Voluntarily Promoting User-Hostile Proprietary Software Vendors

02.22.11 When Intellectual Monopolies Become Criminal

=> When Intellectual Monopolies Become Criminal

02.25.11 When Microsoft and IBM Met Intellectual Protectionism

=> When Microsoft and IBM Met Intellectual Protectionism

03.02.11 BSA is Lobbying (and Lying) to Exclude Software Freedom From the British Public Sector

=> BSA is Lobbying (and Lying) to Exclude Software Freedom From the British Public Sector

03.03.11 IDG is Again Advertising and Whitewashing Microsoft in Articles About ‘Open Source’

=> IDG is Again Advertising and Whitewashing Microsoft in Articles About ‘Open Source’

03.04.11 In Age of Its Demise Microsoft Leans on Corruptible Analysts, Infiltration, Loans and Tax Avoidance

=> In Age of Its Demise Microsoft Leans on Corruptible Analysts, Infiltration, Loans and Tax Avoidance

03.04.11 When Software Patents Defenders Change Their Minds

=> When Software Patents Defenders Change Their Minds

03.13.11 ES: La Alianza Empresarial de Software (BSA) Cabildea (y miente) Para Excluir el Software Libre en el Sector Público Británico

=> ES: La Alianza Empresarial de Software (BSA) Cabildea (y miente) Para Excluir el Software Libre en el Sector Público Británico

03.20.11 Today’s News is PR

=> Today’s News is PR

03.29.11 Microsoft Helps Repressive Regimes, Whereas GNU/Linux Makes Those Regimes Powerless

=> Microsoft Helps Repressive Regimes, Whereas GNU/Linux Makes Those Regimes Powerless

03.30.11 ”In Europe Microsoft Have Been Putting Significant Resources in Backing The Setting Up Of the European Patent Office“

=> ”In Europe Microsoft Have Been Putting Significant Resources in Backing The Setting Up Of the European Patent Office“

03.31.11 Microsoft Declares Bankruptcy (Chapter 11)

=> Microsoft Declares Bankruptcy (Chapter 11)

04.02.11 The FFII Undresses the European Union

=> The FFII Undresses the European Union

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

04.06.11 FFII President Denounces Google’s Bid for Patents

=> FFII President Denounces Google’s Bid for Patents

04.09.11 Noted: Issue of Microsoft’s Anti-Competitive Operating System Bundling Raised by European Parliamentarians

=> Noted: Issue of Microsoft’s Anti-Competitive Operating System Bundling Raised by European Parliamentarians

04.12.11 When Analysts Are Bribed by Microsoft They Will Say Anything

=> When Analysts Are Bribed by Microsoft They Will Say Anything

04.12.11 Why Google Should Yank MonoDroid

=> Why Google Should Yank MonoDroid

04.13.11 Patent Unrest is Growing, Alzheimer’s Disease Plays a Role

=> Patent Unrest is Growing, Alzheimer’s Disease Plays a Role

04.15.11 Discouragement by Association

=> Discouragement by Association

04.16.11 Articles of ZDNet UK

=> Articles of ZDNet UK

04.17.11 MeeGo Will Live Despite Microsoft Corruption

=> MeeGo Will Live Despite Microsoft Corruption

04.18.11 Losing the Battle Against Software Patents?

=> Losing the Battle Against Software Patents?

04.18.11 Microsoft’s Choice: Patent-Trolling to Death or Real Patent Reform

=> Microsoft’s Choice: Patent-Trolling to Death or Real Patent Reform

04.20.11 Apple’s Anti-Linux Patent Lawsuits Give Another Reason for Concern Over CPTN

=> Apple’s Anti-Linux Patent Lawsuits Give Another Reason for Concern Over CPTN

04.20.11 Microsoft in the Future of Open Source Forum

=> Microsoft in the Future of Open Source Forum

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 Bill Gates Pays More Media Companies, Including Grupo Televisa

=> Bill Gates Pays More Media Companies, Including Grupo Televisa

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 Karsten Gerloff, Head of FSFE, on Access to Knowledge

=> Karsten Gerloff, Head of FSFE, on Access to Knowledge

05.03.11 Novell is Already Shrinking Under AttachMSFT’s Reign

=> Novell is Already Shrinking Under AttachMSFT’s Reign

05.12.11 Bedrock Loses as Linux Emerges Victorious

=> Bedrock Loses as Linux Emerges Victorious

05.18.11 Beware Fog Computing/Proprietary Software Peddlers Disguised as ‘Open Source’

=> Beware Fog Computing/Proprietary Software Peddlers Disguised as ‘Open Source’

05.23.11 Gates Monitor: January 2011 on Buying the Press, Shaping Public Opinion

=> Gates Monitor: January 2011 on Buying the Press, Shaping Public Opinion

05.23.11 Gates Monitor: January 2011 on Education

=> Gates Monitor: January 2011 on Education

05.24.11 Amid Decision on €899,000,000 Fine, ITSSD Goes Batting for Microsoft

=> Amid Decision on €899,000,000 Fine, ITSSD Goes Batting for Microsoft

05.25.11 European Commission Should Also Fine Microsoft for Using Skype to Further Harm Interoperability

=> European Commission Should Also Fine Microsoft for Using Skype to Further Harm Interoperability

05.25.11 Gates Monitor: January 2011 on Dubious Investments (Patents)

=> Gates Monitor: January 2011 on Dubious Investments (Patents)

05.26.11 Phasing Out OpenSUSE

=> Phasing Out OpenSUSE

05.29.11 BBC Bribed by Bill Gates

=> BBC Bribed by Bill Gates

05.31.11 Cablegate: Gates and Microsoft ‘Love’ Children in America

=> Cablegate: Gates and Microsoft ‘Love’ Children in America

05.31.11 Linus Torvalds Reiterates His Hatred of Software Patents

=> Linus Torvalds Reiterates His Hatred of Software Patents

06.01.11 IBM PR is ‘Shaping’ the News (and Asks to Remain Secret)

=> IBM PR is ‘Shaping’ the News (and Asks to Remain Secret)

06.02.11 IBM Needs to Explain Office Suite Patents (and How Bill Gates Was Attacking Interoperability With Lotus, Using Patents Against OpenOffice.org)

=> IBM Needs to Explain Office Suite Patents (and How Bill Gates Was Attacking Interoperability With Lotus, Using Patents Against OpenOffice.org)

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

06.03.11 ES: La Necesidad de IBM de Explicar Patentes de Office Suite (y cómo Bill Gates Atacó A la Interoperabilidad con Lotus, El Uso de Patentes en Contra de OpenOffice.org)

=> ES: La Necesidad de IBM de Explicar Patentes de Office Suite (y cómo Bill Gates Atacó A la Interoperabilidad con Lotus, El Uso de Patentes en Contra de OpenOffice.org)

06.06.11 The Register is Distorting Authors’ Headlines

=> The Register is Distorting Authors’ Headlines

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

06.09.11 European Commission Wants to Pay Commissions to the United States

=> European Commission Wants to Pay Commissions to the United States

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

06.14.11 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

06.19.11 MyDoom Misdirection and Disinformation About GNU/Linux Desktops

=> MyDoom Misdirection and Disinformation About GNU/Linux Desktops

07.07.11 Federal Agents Unhappy About Microsoft’s and Apple’s Patent Strategy, Reversals Possible

=> Federal Agents Unhappy About Microsoft’s and Apple’s Patent Strategy, Reversals Possible

07.10.11 Xen-pocalypse

=> Xen-pocalypse

07.10.11 Novell Pays Ponemon Institute, LLC, to Help Generate Fake News

=> Novell Pays Ponemon Institute, LLC, to Help Generate Fake News

07.21.11 Microsoft Plays Dirty PR Games to Daemonise Sceptics of Convicted Criminals

=> Microsoft Plays Dirty PR Games to Daemonise Sceptics of Convicted Criminals

07.25.11 Rage Against the Masochist

=> Rage Against the Masochist

08.09.11 More SUSE Managers and Developers Have Left the Company

=> More SUSE Managers and Developers Have Left the Company

08.13.11 After Icahn Entryism, Motorola Too Considers Strategy of Extorting Linux Phone Makers

=> After Icahn Entryism, Motorola Too Considers Strategy of Extorting Linux Phone Makers

08.13.11 Bill Gates Uses Influence Over Washington Post, GOOD and Other Publications He ‘Sponsors’ to Privatise Education, Promote His Patent Monopolies

=> Bill Gates Uses Influence Over Washington Post, GOOD and Other Publications He ‘Sponsors’ to Privatise Education, Promote His Patent Monopolies

08.14.11 Gates Monitor: February 2011 on Bill Gates-Funded Lobbyists Who Drive US Education Agenda

=> Gates Monitor: February 2011 on Bill Gates-Funded Lobbyists Who Drive US Education Agenda

08.17.11 Techrights in the Mainstream

=> Techrights in the Mainstream

08.19.11 Links – Microsoft Partner HP Exits the PC Business, Bilski Takes a Bite

=> Links – Microsoft Partner HP Exits the PC Business, Bilski Takes a Bite

08.21.11 Bill Gates Buys More Blogs and Papers, Creates Puppet Group “Teaching First” to Lobby the Press

=> Bill Gates Buys More Blogs and Papers, Creates Puppet Group “Teaching First” to Lobby the Press

08.21.11 Bill Gates Under Fire for Hijacking the Voice of the Poor

=> Bill Gates Under Fire for Hijacking the Voice of the Poor

08.21.11 Departures and Firings of Bill Gates Lobbyists

=> Departures and Firings of Bill Gates Lobbyists

08.23.11 Gates Monitor: March-April 2011 on Education

=> Gates Monitor: March-April 2011 on Education

08.23.11 Pressure on Authors and Journals/Journalists to Push Bill Gates’ Agenda

=> Pressure on Authors and Journals/Journalists to Push Bill Gates’ Agenda

08.24.11 Indian Voices Against Bill Gates’ Colonisation of the Country With Patents, Monopolies

=> Indian Voices Against Bill Gates’ Colonisation of the Country With Patents, Monopolies

08.25.11 Microsoft: From Glitch to Leech

=> Microsoft: From Glitch to Leech

08.27.11 Astroturf Alert: “Vibrant Schools Tacoma Coalition” and “Alliance for Education” Directly and Indirectly Funded by Bill Gates to Lobby for Privatisation (Profit!)

=> Astroturf Alert: “Vibrant Schools Tacoma Coalition” and “Alliance for Education” Directly and Indirectly Funded by Bill Gates to Lobby for Privatisation (Profit!)

08.28.11 Newsweek Exposes Education System Takeover by Bill Gates et al.

=> Newsweek Exposes Education System Takeover by Bill Gates et al.

08.28.11 Mo Ibrahim to Bill Gates et al.: “We Are Not Sick People.”

=> Mo Ibrahim to Bill Gates et al.: “We Are Not Sick People.”

08.28.11 Patents Wrath Escalated to President Obama

=> Patents Wrath Escalated to President Obama

08.30.11 Confirmed: Ben Edelman Paid by Microsoft, Attacks Google

=> Confirmed: Ben Edelman Paid by Microsoft, Attacks Google

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

09.01.11 Microsoft and Bill Gates Corrupt Public Systems to Consume Taxpayers’ Money

=> Microsoft and Bill Gates Corrupt Public Systems to Consume Taxpayers’ Money

09.02.11 Missing the Point about Burnout

=> Missing the Point about Burnout

09.02.11 Microsoft Strikes Back In Vietnam (Leaked)

=> Microsoft Strikes Back In Vietnam (Leaked)

09.04.11 Cablegate: As Gates Goes Lobbying for Microsoft Lock-in Among Turkish Youth, the Protesters Are “Fringe Parties” According to Istanbul Consulate

=> Cablegate: As Gates Goes Lobbying for Microsoft Lock-in Among Turkish Youth, the Protesters Are “Fringe Parties” According to Istanbul Consulate

09.04.11 Africans Insulted by Philanthrocapitalism

=> Africans Insulted by Philanthrocapitalism

09.05.11 Links – Web Stats, Mego Petrospective, Tracking Company Busted, MPAA Exposed.

=> Links – Web Stats, Mego Petrospective, Tracking Company Busted, MPAA Exposed.

09.07.11 Cablegate: Head of Microsoft Lobbies With Jimmy Carter (Updated)

=> Cablegate: Head of Microsoft Lobbies With Jimmy Carter (Updated)

09.07.11 Cablegate: Microsoft Uses Drug Addicts in Ski Lanka to Spread Microsoft, Liaises with American Chamber of Commerce to Change Laws (Updated)

=> Cablegate: Microsoft Uses Drug Addicts in Ski Lanka to Spread Microsoft, Liaises with American Chamber of Commerce to Change Laws (Updated)

09.07.11 Cablegate: Bill Gates Uses AIDS to Bring Microsoft Windows to Indonesia at Expense of Linux-based OLPC (Updated)

=> Cablegate: Bill Gates Uses AIDS to Bring Microsoft Windows to Indonesia at Expense of Linux-based OLPC (Updated)

09.07.11 Cablegate: In Vietnam, BSA+IDC+Microsoft Assure Microsoft Lock-in in Exchange for Indoctrination

=> Cablegate: In Vietnam, BSA+IDC+Microsoft Assure Microsoft Lock-in in Exchange for Indoctrination

09.09.11 Super Lobbyist Bill Gates Tells the Entire World What Patents to License

=> Super Lobbyist Bill Gates Tells the Entire World What Patents to License

09.09.11 Journals of Record Complain About Bill Gates’ Lobbying and AstroTurfing in the Education Arena

=> Journals of Record Complain About Bill Gates’ Lobbying and AstroTurfing in the Education Arena

09.11.11 Cablegate: Turkey’s Patents Trajectory on Bad TRIPS

=> Cablegate: Turkey’s Patents Trajectory on Bad TRIPS

09.13.11 Bill Gates Piggybacks Vaccination Revolution For Fame and Profit (Patents)

=> Bill Gates Piggybacks Vaccination Revolution For Fame and Profit (Patents)

09.14.11 Cablegate: US Sees Microsoft as Helping to Impose Intellectual Monopolies in Vietnam

=> Cablegate: US Sees Microsoft as Helping to Impose Intellectual Monopolies in Vietnam

09.15.11 Cablegate: Bill Gates an Asian Leader, Promotes Microsoft

=> Cablegate: Bill Gates an Asian Leader, Promotes Microsoft

09.15.11 Cablegate: Bill Gates Lobbies to Integrate Programmes in Dubai With Microsoft

=> Cablegate: Bill Gates Lobbies to Integrate Programmes in Dubai With Microsoft

09.16.11 Cablegate: Lord Mandelson Meets the Qaddafi Family and Dates the Copyright Lobby

=> Cablegate: Lord Mandelson Meets the Qaddafi Family and Dates the Copyright Lobby

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 Cablegate: CERGE-EI “American-style” Education With UNIX Labs

=> Cablegate: CERGE-EI “American-style” Education With UNIX Labs

09.17.11 Cablegate: EU Negotiations About EU Patent/Community Patent

=> Cablegate: EU Negotiations About EU Patent/Community Patent

09.19.11 Cablegate: Microsoft’s Craig Mundie Lobbies for Intellectual Monopolies in China

=> Cablegate: Microsoft’s Craig Mundie Lobbies for Intellectual Monopolies in China

09.25.11 The Super-Rich Know Better

=> The Super-Rich Know Better

09.29.11 Not News: Miguel de Icaza is Working for Microsoft

=> Not News: Miguel de Icaza is Working for Microsoft

09.30.11 Undereducated by the Billions: Steve Jobs Steps Closer to Bill Gates’ Front Groups for Ed Hijack

=> Undereducated by the Billions: Steve Jobs Steps Closer to Bill Gates’ Front Groups for Ed Hijack

09.30.11 Keeping on Top

=> Keeping on Top

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

09.30.11 Microsoft Systematically Corrupts the Media

=> Microsoft Systematically Corrupts the Media

10.04.11 Links Gates and Allen Corruption, $35 Indian Tablet

=> Links Gates and Allen Corruption, $35 Indian Tablet

10.09.11 Links – Brazil Defies ACTA, Creeping Biometrics Use

=> Links – Brazil Defies ACTA, Creeping Biometrics Use

10.12.11 Microsoft Attacks GNU/Linux to Enslave Poor Children

=> Microsoft Attacks GNU/Linux to Enslave Poor Children

10.13.11 TechBytes Episode 64: From Russia to Bristol

=> TechBytes Episode 64: From Russia to Bristol

10.20.11 Patents Roundup: Apple Crybaby, SCOTUS Failure, and OpenSim Concerns

=> Patents Roundup: Apple Crybaby, SCOTUS Failure, and OpenSim Concerns

10.29.11 Attachmate/Novell/SUSE Do Not Complain About Microsoft Abuses

=> Attachmate/Novell/SUSE Do Not Complain About Microsoft Abuses

11.04.11 Even the UN Calls Out Bill Gates’ BS

=> Even the UN Calls Out Bill Gates’ BS

11.04.11 Bill Gates Tells World Health Organization (WHO) What to Do, Still Pushing for Spendings on His Patents

=> Bill Gates Tells World Health Organization (WHO) What to Do, Still Pushing for Spendings on His Patents

11.10.11 Patent Law Corrupted by Billionaires and Their Lobbyists

=> Patent Law Corrupted by Billionaires and Their Lobbyists

11.13.11 BBC Takes More Money From Bill Gates, Then Advertises for His Agenda

=> BBC Takes More Money From Bill Gates, Then Advertises for His Agenda

11.13.11 Steve Ballmer and His Wife Connie Join Gates and Co. in Their Crusade Against Public Education

=> Steve Ballmer and His Wife Connie Join Gates and Co. in Their Crusade Against Public Education

12.01.11 Bill Gates On The Media, in Exchange for Undisclosed Payments

=> Bill Gates On The Media, in Exchange for Undisclosed Payments

12.01.11 Broken Patent System

=> Broken Patent System

12.10.11 Links – Education Watch, SOPA’s Honest Intentions, B&N Anti-Trust news.

=> Links – Education Watch, SOPA’s Honest Intentions, B&N Anti-Trust news.

12.14.11 SUSE in Clouds, OpenSUSE in Marketing Mode

=> SUSE in Clouds, OpenSUSE in Marketing Mode

12.19.11 The Bill Gates Front Group Further Criticised

=> The Bill Gates Front Group Further Criticised

12.23.11 Microsoft Stacked Patent Panels, Front Groups for Patents, and Proxy Patent Trolls

=> Microsoft Stacked Patent Panels, Front Groups for Patents, and Proxy Patent Trolls

12.27.11 Bill Gates Labelled “Public Health Dictator”

=> Bill Gates Labelled “Public Health Dictator”

12.27.11 Increasing Number of Complaints About Increasing Number of Gates-funded AstroTurf Groups for Education ‘Reform’

=> Increasing Number of Complaints About Increasing Number of Gates-funded AstroTurf Groups for Education ‘Reform’

12.29.11 Cablegate: Microsoft Lobbies to Illegalise Backups and Make Copyright Violation a “Crime”

=> Cablegate: Microsoft Lobbies to Illegalise Backups and Make Copyright Violation a “Crime”

12.29.11 Cablegate: Iraq Rebuilt With Free/Open Source Software

=> Cablegate: Iraq Rebuilt With Free/Open Source Software

12.30.11 Cablegate: BSA Smears Sri Lanka’s Government for Moving to Free/Open Source Software

=> Cablegate: BSA Smears Sri Lanka’s Government for Moving to Free/Open Source Software

12.30.11 Cablegate: Microsoft Rushes Vietnam to Get Rid of Open Source, Including FOSS Policy

=> Cablegate: Microsoft Rushes Vietnam to Get Rid of Open Source, Including FOSS Policy

01.04.12 2012 Plan for Techrights

=> 2012 Plan for Techrights

01.06.12 Bill Gates and His Father Are Looting the American Public

=> Bill Gates and His Father Are Looting the American Public

01.10.12 After Microsoft OOXML Corruption, Microsoft Corrupts UK Government Through Front Groups and Lobbyists

=> After Microsoft OOXML Corruption, Microsoft Corrupts UK Government Through Front Groups and Lobbyists

01.19.12 Gates Wants the Public System to Pay the Bill

=> Gates Wants the Public System to Pay the Bill

01.20.12 Links – quick SOPA/PIPA update, Hanford, UEFI, and Apple owns your work.

=> Links – quick SOPA/PIPA update, Hanford, UEFI, and Apple owns your work.

01.21.12 With Microsoft Infiltration at the BBC, Time to Abolish or Privatise the BBC

=> With Microsoft Infiltration at the BBC, Time to Abolish or Privatise the BBC

01.23.12 EULA and Lawyers — Not Engineering — Define Today’s Technology Winners

=> EULA and Lawyers — Not Engineering — Define Today’s Technology Winners

01.25.12 Principal Gates Still Indoctrinates Children

=> Principal Gates Still Indoctrinates Children

01.29.12 Teachers Still Suspended and Writers Removed for Standing up Against Bill Gates’ Abuses

=> Teachers Still Suspended and Writers Removed for Standing up Against Bill Gates’ Abuses

01.29.12 The ‘Filthy Rich’ ‘King Gates’

=> The ‘Filthy Rich’ ‘King Gates’

02.01.12 Bill Gates and Rupert Murdoch Liaise to Take Over Minds of Children

=> Bill Gates and Rupert Murdoch Liaise to Take Over Minds of Children

02.01.12 Microsoft Mole Failed to Sell Phones, Managed to Pass Patents to Microsoft’s Patent Trolls

=> Microsoft Mole Failed to Sell Phones, Managed to Pass Patents to Microsoft’s Patent Trolls

02.01.12 Bill Gates is Hijacking Open Source While Attacking It Using Lobbyists, Patents, and Patent Trolls

=> Bill Gates is Hijacking Open Source While Attacking It Using Lobbyists, Patents, and Patent Trolls

02.01.12 Greg Kroah-Hartman Exits SUSE

=> Greg Kroah-Hartman Exits SUSE

02.05.12 Backlash Against Bill Gates’ Lobbying for Patented Life

=> Backlash Against Bill Gates’ Lobbying for Patented Life

02.06.12 Bill Gates Indoctrinates Youth in the United States and India, Critics Speak Out

=> Bill Gates Indoctrinates Youth in the United States and India, Critics Speak Out

02.06.12 Bill Gates Uses Symbolic ‘Donation’ to Force Taxpayers to Pay Microsoft (of Which He Holds Shares)

=> Bill Gates Uses Symbolic ‘Donation’ to Force Taxpayers to Pay Microsoft (of Which He Holds Shares)

02.15.12 Stockpiling Against Apple and Microsoft Aggression

=> Stockpiling Against Apple and Microsoft Aggression

02.15.12 Bill Gates Experiments on the Poor to Help Drug Monopolies He Invests in Become Richer

=> Bill Gates Experiments on the Poor to Help Drug Monopolies He Invests in Become Richer

02.19.12 Apple Versus Google When the Patent System Approves ‘Slide to Unlock’ as a Monopoly

=> Apple Versus Google When the Patent System Approves ‘Slide to Unlock’ as a Monopoly

02.26.12 Microsoft Accused of Promoting Global Warming Denial

=> Microsoft Accused of Promoting Global Warming Denial

02.27.12 Europe’s Unitary Patent Siege

=> Europe’s Unitary Patent Siege

03.01.12 Principals Say No to Gates’ Occupation of US Schools

=> Principals Say No to Gates’ Occupation of US Schools

03.01.12 Bill Gates Pays Learning Matters, Inc. for Lobbying, Information Censored

=> Bill Gates Pays Learning Matters, Inc. for Lobbying, Information Censored

03.05.12 Bill Gates Bribes to Change Policy, Make Profit From Patents

=> Bill Gates Bribes to Change Policy, Make Profit From Patents

03.07.12 Microsoft Bribing for Tamil Nadu (India) to Drop GNU/Linux in Education

=> Microsoft Bribing for Tamil Nadu (India) to Drop GNU/Linux in Education

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 Microsoft EDGI in India Draws Complaints

=> Microsoft EDGI in India Draws Complaints

03.21.12 Smoking Gun From Bill Gates

=> Smoking Gun From Bill Gates

03.21.12 Links – Man Flies like a Bird, Education Watch, Privacy and US Network Neutrality

=> Links – Man Flies like a Bird, Education Watch, Privacy and US Network Neutrality

03.24.12 Despite Moles, Patents, and Lawsuits, Linux-based Platforms Rule Mobility

=> Despite Moles, Patents, and Lawsuits, Linux-based Platforms Rule Mobility

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 Apple Allegedly Tried to Kill Linux 12 Years Ago

=> Apple Allegedly Tried to Kill Linux 12 Years Ago

03.31.12 Oracle Does Not Want to Settle

=> Oracle Does Not Want to Settle

04.07.12 Gaming the Numbers: Why Microsoft is Not a Top Linux Contributor

=> Gaming the Numbers: Why Microsoft is Not a Top Linux Contributor

04.12.12 Facing Public Backlash, Bill Gates Stops Funding Predatory Lobby ALEC

=> Facing Public Backlash, Bill Gates Stops Funding Predatory Lobby ALEC

04.18.12 Microsoft’s War on Freedom (Article by Formic)

=> Microsoft’s War on Freedom (Article by Formic)

04.19.12 Links – CISPA threatens US Citizens. Death to Word

=> Links – CISPA threatens US Citizens. Death to Word

04.20.12 Desperate to Stop Free Software and Standards, Microsoft Uses Lobbying to Push Patents, Subvert Government

=> Desperate to Stop Free Software and Standards, Microsoft Uses Lobbying to Push Patents, Subvert Government

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 SUSE Watch Ends

=> SUSE Watch Ends

04.24.12 The Big Microsoft Lie is Spreading and It Works

=> The Big Microsoft Lie is Spreading and It Works

05.14.12 Microsoft Versus Education

=> Microsoft Versus Education

05.16.12 Microsoft May Face Federal Action for Blocking Rival Web Browsers on ARM

=> Microsoft May Face Federal Action for Blocking Rival Web Browsers on ARM

05.21.12 AOL Helps Microsoft Infiltrate, Harm Open Source Communities, Feeds Facebook With Google-Hostile Patents

=> AOL Helps Microsoft Infiltrate, Harm Open Source Communities, Feeds Facebook With Google-Hostile Patents

05.26.12 Gates Watch

=> Gates Watch

05.30.12 Moonlight is Dead

=> Moonlight is Dead

06.09.12 Aiding Criminals

=> Aiding Criminals

06.13.12 Apple Seeks Android Bans Whilst Antitrust Attorney Speaks About Microsoft’s Latest Offences Against Android (Using Patent Proxies)

=> Apple Seeks Android Bans Whilst Antitrust Attorney Speaks About Microsoft’s Latest Offences Against Android (Using Patent Proxies)

06.19.12 Billions for Indoctrinating Children

=> Billions for Indoctrinating Children

06.20.12 DPL Wants to Contain/Lock Innovation, EFF Seeks to Defend Innovation by Fighting Software Patents

=> DPL Wants to Contain/Lock Innovation, EFF Seeks to Defend Innovation by Fighting Software Patents

06.22.12 Abolishing Software Patents

=> Abolishing Software Patents

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 Microsoft Found Guilty of Abuses Against Competition, Thanks in Part to FSFE Involvement

=> Microsoft Found Guilty of Abuses Against Competition, Thanks in Part to FSFE Involvement

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’

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 The FSF Moves From Petition to Recommendations Regarding UEFI Fight

=> The FSF Moves From Petition to Recommendations Regarding UEFI Fight

07.05.12 Microsoft and Gates: Avoiding Tax, Buying Consent

=> Microsoft and Gates: Avoiding Tax, Buying Consent

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

07.07.12 FSF and FSFE Both Speak Out Against UEFI; Ubuntu Drifts Away From FSF, Whereas Debian Comes Closer to FSF

=> FSF and FSFE Both Speak Out Against UEFI; Ubuntu Drifts Away From FSF, Whereas Debian Comes Closer to FSF

07.10.12 Education Agenda and Public Policy Hijacked by Bill Gates

=> Education Agenda and Public Policy Hijacked by Bill Gates

07.12.12 Leftover Links – Facebook uses your reputation to push political causes without asking you, Catching up With Gates in Education, pollution, corruption.

=> Leftover Links – Facebook uses your reputation to push political causes without asking you, Catching up With Gates in Education, pollution, corruption.

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 Gartner Attacks Free Software and Transparency in Government

=> Gartner Attacks Free Software and Transparency in Government

07.17.12 UEFI Problems Addressed by Linux Developers, Not Distributions

=> UEFI Problems Addressed by Linux Developers, Not Distributions

07.18.12 Bill Gates Lobbies for Monopoly on Crops, Gates-funded BBC Advertises It

=> Bill Gates Lobbies for Monopoly on Crops, Gates-funded BBC Advertises It

07.28.12 The BSD World Antagonises UEFI While Red Hat Aids It, OpenBSD Leader Criticises Red Hat

=> The BSD World Antagonises UEFI While Red Hat Aids It, OpenBSD Leader Criticises Red Hat

08.05.12 How Microsoft Expands the Patent Racket Against Android/Linux

=> How Microsoft Expands the Patent Racket Against Android/Linux

08.05.12 OpenSUSE to Have Release Soon

=> OpenSUSE to Have Release Soon

08.08.12 FSF Says SHIELD Act Does Not Go Far Enough, Wants Software Patents Dead

=> FSF Says SHIELD Act Does Not Go Far Enough, Wants Software Patents Dead

08.13.12 Bill Gates is Openly Promoting Patent Trolls Which Attack Linux

=> Bill Gates is Openly Promoting Patent Trolls Which Attack Linux

08.23.12 Microsoft Has Influence in Linux and FOSS

=> Microsoft Has Influence in Linux and FOSS

08.25.12 Slashdot and CBS/CNET Help Promote Patent Trolling

=> Slashdot and CBS/CNET Help Promote Patent Trolling

09.27.12 Microsoft Admits Rogue Play on Standards, ODF Suffers

=> Microsoft Admits Rogue Play on Standards, ODF Suffers

09.30.12 After the Apple-Samsung Ruling

=> After the Apple-Samsung Ruling

10.01.12 Government of Germany Should Ban Internet Explorer for Crimes, Lock-in, Not Just Security

=> Government of Germany Should Ban Internet Explorer for Crimes, Lock-in, Not Just Security

10.02.12 PersonalWeb Threatens the Freedom of the Web, Warns the FSF

=> PersonalWeb Threatens the Freedom of the Web, Warns the FSF

10.09.12 Leftover Links for October 10, 2012

=> Leftover Links for October 10, 2012

10.12.12 Microsoft Breaks the Web and Linux

=> Microsoft Breaks the Web and Linux

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 New Links About Bill Gates Lobbying

=> New Links About Bill Gates Lobbying

10.24.12 Apple Attacks on Android (and Linux) Continue to Summon Patent Nemesis

=> Apple Attacks on Android (and Linux) Continue to Summon Patent Nemesis

10.24.12 Facebook Has Deep Microsoft Ties, Zuckerberg Almost Worked at Microsoft

=> Facebook Has Deep Microsoft Ties, Zuckerberg Almost Worked at Microsoft

10.31.12 Linux Heavyweights Speak Out Against Patents

=> Linux Heavyweights Speak Out Against Patents

11.02.12 FRAND Dies in the United Kingdom

=> FRAND Dies in the United Kingdom

11.05.12 Microsoft Veterans Attack Android/Linux From Juniper

=> Microsoft Veterans Attack Android/Linux From Juniper

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

11.07.12 CA Becomes Patent Aggressor

=> CA Becomes Patent Aggressor

11.09.12 Linux is Not Enough

=> Linux is Not Enough

11.09.12 Apple Sues Google and Android Over Patents

=> Apple Sues Google and Android Over Patents

11.14.12 Microsoft Failed With Vista 8, Set to Attack Linux With Patents Instead

=> Microsoft Failed With Vista 8, Set to Attack Linux With Patents Instead

11.19.12 Holding Back Standards Adoption in Europe

=> Holding Back Standards Adoption in Europe

11.21.12 Freiburg Should Use ODF Only, Just Like Portugal

=> Freiburg Should Use ODF Only, Just Like Portugal

11.21.12 Regulators Target Patent Trolls But Lose Sight of Patent Cartels

=> Regulators Target Patent Trolls But Lose Sight of Patent Cartels

11.22.12 Vista 8 Endorsements Are Fake, Microsoft Decided to Break Rather Than Make

=> Vista 8 Endorsements Are Fake, Microsoft Decided to Break Rather Than Make

11.26.12 New PCs Cannot Boot Linux Due to Microsoft Dirty Tricks

=> New PCs Cannot Boot Linux Due to Microsoft Dirty Tricks

11.29.12 UEFI Apologists Versus Germany’s Government Judgment on UEFI Insecurity

=> UEFI Apologists Versus Germany’s Government Judgment on UEFI Insecurity

12.09.12 The Story Behind Criticising Ubuntu’s Privacy Settings

=> The Story Behind Criticising Ubuntu’s Privacy Settings

12.10.12 Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Glyn Moody, April, FSFE and Many Others Oppose Unitary Patent (Vote is Today)

=> Birgitta Jónsdóttir, Glyn Moody, April, FSFE and Many Others Oppose Unitary Patent (Vote is Today)

12.11.12 USPTO Sued as the System Collapses Under the Weight of Trolls, Monopolists, and Lawyers/Politicians

=> USPTO Sued as the System Collapses Under the Weight of Trolls, Monopolists, and Lawyers/Politicians

12.13.12 Tax-Evading Gates Accuses Tax Evaders of Causing Poverty, Microsoft Still Evades Tax Too

=> Tax-Evading Gates Accuses Tax Evaders of Causing Poverty, Microsoft Still Evades Tax Too

12.28.12 Mark Cuban Gives Big Boost to Software Patents Abolition Movement

=> Mark Cuban Gives Big Boost to Software Patents Abolition Movement

12.30.12 Vista 8 Fails This Xmas, UEFI Blocks GNU and Linux While Microsoft Tries Collecting in China, Stopping Sales of Open PCs

=> Vista 8 Fails This Xmas, UEFI Blocks GNU and Linux While Microsoft Tries Collecting in China, Stopping Sales of Open PCs

12.31.12 USPTO is Broken, Evidence is Abundant

=> USPTO is Broken, Evidence is Abundant

01.01.13 Egypt Besieged by Microsoft, the Egyptian People Fight the Oppressor

=> Egypt Besieged by Microsoft, the Egyptian People Fight the Oppressor

01.01.13 2013: The Age of Linux-Hostile PCs

=> 2013: The Age of Linux-Hostile PCs

01.06.13 Public Radio International One of the Latest Media Outlets to be Bribed by Bill Gates for Whitewash, Lobbying, and Propaganda

=> Public Radio International One of the Latest Media Outlets to be Bribed by Bill Gates for Whitewash, Lobbying, and Propaganda

01.09.13 Microsoft-fed Patent Aggressors and Lobbyists Make Free Illegal

=> Microsoft-fed Patent Aggressors and Lobbyists Make Free Illegal

01.09.13 Latest Case of Microsoft Using Hardware Companies to Block GNU/Linux Coincides With Denying Previous Such Case

=> Latest Case of Microsoft Using Hardware Companies to Block GNU/Linux Coincides With Denying Previous Such Case

01.10.13 FRAND Quite Likely the First Casualty at USPTO, Not Patents (Directly)

=> FRAND Quite Likely the First Casualty at USPTO, Not Patents (Directly)

01.14.13 Mortal Cost of Patents and Bill Gates’ Patent Profit

=> Mortal Cost of Patents and Bill Gates’ Patent Profit

01.16.13 FFII Challenges Software Patents in Europe, DOJ Does the Same in the United States But With a Twist

=> FFII Challenges Software Patents in Europe, DOJ Does the Same in the United States But With a Twist

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

02.01.13 USPTO in Doubt

=> USPTO in Doubt

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

02.04.13 USPTO Approves Another ‘Slide to Unlock’ Sham

=> USPTO Approves Another ‘Slide to Unlock’ Sham

02.10.13 Federal Reserve Economists Want to Abolish USPTO, Unrest Reaches Unprecedented Levels Due to Patent Trolls

=> Federal Reserve Economists Want to Abolish USPTO, Unrest Reaches Unprecedented Levels Due to Patent Trolls

02.10.13 FAT is Free (Gratis) as Long as You Serve Microsoft’s Agenda

=> FAT is Free (Gratis) as Long as You Serve Microsoft’s Agenda

02.10.13 USPTO Patents Are Comedy, EFF Strives to Change That

=> USPTO Patents Are Comedy, EFF Strives to Change That

02.12.13 Advertising and Legitimising Microsoft Control of Linux

=> Advertising and Legitimising Microsoft Control of Linux

02.15.13 UEFI Disasters Are Microsoft’s Fault, Stop Blaming Linux or Samsung

=> UEFI Disasters Are Microsoft’s Fault, Stop Blaming Linux or Samsung

02.19.13 ZaReason Criticises Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Practices

=> ZaReason Criticises Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Practices

02.25.13 Microsoft Lobbyists Go Batting for Monsanto Monopolies on Life, Food

=> Microsoft Lobbyists Go Batting for Monsanto Monopolies on Life, Food

03.08.13 FreeBSD Makes UEFI Mistake

=> FreeBSD Makes UEFI Mistake

03.14.13 Software Patents Proponent Martin Goetz Groomed by a Microsoft Booster, Unrest Over Software Patents Evident in Europe

=> Software Patents Proponent Martin Goetz Groomed by a Microsoft Booster, Unrest Over Software Patents Evident in Europe

03.21.13 Microsoft’s Vista 8 Deletes Competition

=> Microsoft’s Vista 8 Deletes Competition

03.22.13 More Propaganda Films From Bill Gates Target ‘Education’ While His Education Lobby Expands to the United Kingdom

=> More Propaganda Films From Bill Gates Target ‘Education’ While His Education Lobby Expands to the United Kingdom

03.22.13 After Microsoft Corruption Bill Gates Buys the Press to Whitewash and Deflect

=> After Microsoft Corruption Bill Gates Buys the Press to Whitewash and Deflect

03.22.13 Bill Gates Promotes Junk Food for Profit, Pretends to Fight Hunger (With Patent Maximalism)

=> Bill Gates Promotes Junk Food for Profit, Pretends to Fight Hunger (With Patent Maximalism)

03.31.13 UEFI Continues to be a Headache for GNU/Linux Users

=> UEFI Continues to be a Headache for GNU/Linux Users

03.31.13 Microsoft Sociopaths

=> Microsoft Sociopaths

04.01.13 Bill Gates Joins USPTO as Chief Adviser

=> Bill Gates Joins USPTO as Chief Adviser

04.06.13 Microsoft Helps Oppress Populations for Profit (and Why Skype Should be Abandoned)

=> Microsoft Helps Oppress Populations for Profit (and Why Skype Should be Abandoned)

04.08.13 Gagging Critics: Bill Gates Bribes Crosscut for Favourable Coverage and Immediate Censorship, Then Abducts It

=> Gagging Critics: Bill Gates Bribes Crosscut for Favourable Coverage and Immediate Censorship, Then Abducts It

04.08.13 Bill Gates is Occupying the Department of Education, Education Press, Education Forums/Debates, and Ultimately Politicians

=> Bill Gates is Occupying the Department of Education, Education Press, Education Forums/Debates, and Ultimately Politicians

04.08.13 Patents on DNA and Molecules (or How Bill Gates is Still Making Billions of Dollars)

=> Patents on DNA and Molecules (or How Bill Gates is Still Making Billions of Dollars)

04.15.13 Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Delays GNU/Linux Releases, Causes Many Issues for Windows ‘Refugees’

=> Microsoft’s UEFI Restricted Boot Delays GNU/Linux Releases, Causes Many Issues for Windows ‘Refugees’

04.18.13 Pressuring for US Style European Patent System and Anti-Android Policies, Courtesy of Bill Gates and His Goons

=> Pressuring for US Style European Patent System and Anti-Android Policies, Courtesy of Bill Gates and His Goons

05.03.13 Bill Gates and Microsoft Collude with Governments to Indoctrinate Children, Make it Obligatory for All

=> Bill Gates and Microsoft Collude with Governments to Indoctrinate Children, Make it Obligatory for All

05.03.13 Bill Gates — Not Just Microsoft — Stole Millions From Irish Taxpayers, US Taxpayers Still Robbed by Corruption of Microsoft Moles

=> Bill Gates — Not Just Microsoft — Stole Millions From Irish Taxpayers, US Taxpayers Still Robbed by Corruption of Microsoft Moles

05.04.13 The European Patent Office is Breaking the Law Regarding Software Patents, German Parliament Finally Complains

=> The European Patent Office is Breaking the Law Regarding Software Patents, German Parliament Finally Complains

05.06.13 Despite Vista 8 Failing in the Market, GNU/Linux Slow to Capitalise Due in Part to Microsoft’s UEFI Tricks

=> Despite Vista 8 Failing in the Market, GNU/Linux Slow to Capitalise Due in Part to Microsoft’s UEFI Tricks

05.06.13 The Arrogance and Looting of Bill Gates: How Plundering Gets Disguised as Goodwill

=> The Arrogance and Looting of Bill Gates: How Plundering Gets Disguised as Goodwill

05.07.13 Gates, Ballmer, and Zuckerberg Lobby Together Against Public Interests, Relying on Corruptible Officials

=> Gates, Ballmer, and Zuckerberg Lobby Together Against Public Interests, Relying on Corruptible Officials

05.14.13 Microsoft is Attacking Boston Over Brand Ideology

=> Microsoft is Attacking Boston Over Brand Ideology

05.16.13 Microsoft Skype Messaging Surveillance Not the Main Issue, Audio Recording (Bugging) and Computer Hijacking Are

=> Microsoft Skype Messaging Surveillance Not the Main Issue, Audio Recording (Bugging) and Computer Hijacking Are

05.17.13 UEFI Restricted Boot Good for Microsoft Agenda, Not for Security

=> UEFI Restricted Boot Good for Microsoft Agenda, Not for Security

05.20.13 Microsoft Corruption (Illegal Tenders) Stopped by European Court

=> Microsoft Corruption (Illegal Tenders) Stopped by European Court

05.20.13 Microsoft is Struggling to Maintain Industry ‘Standards’

=> Microsoft is Struggling to Maintain Industry ‘Standards’

05.21.13 Does Bill Gates Try to Flush GNU/Linux Down the Toilet in Kerala?

=> Does Bill Gates Try to Flush GNU/Linux Down the Toilet in Kerala?

05.22.13 Bill Gates Enters Financial Centres With His Goons Becoming US Budget Chief, Top Bankers

=> Bill Gates Enters Financial Centres With His Goons Becoming US Budget Chief, Top Bankers

05.24.13 Bill Gates Still Getting Richer Through For-Profit Investments, Now Wants to Brainwash Children in Schools in Favour of His Investments

=> Bill Gates Still Getting Richer Through For-Profit Investments, Now Wants to Brainwash Children in Schools in Favour of His Investments

05.28.13 Time for People to March Against Bill Gates, Not Just Monsanto

=> Time for People to March Against Bill Gates, Not Just Monsanto

05.30.13 Corporate Press Grooms Bill Gates While He Profits From Education Privatisation

=> Corporate Press Grooms Bill Gates While He Profits From Education Privatisation

05.30.13 SFLC Refutes OSI President’s Claim, Says WebM Licence is Still Fine (Updatedx3)

=> SFLC Refutes OSI President’s Claim, Says WebM Licence is Still Fine (Updatedx3)

06.01.13 Techrights Calls for Tim Berners-Lee to Drop DRM Support, Regain Control of (Currently Corporations-run) W3C

=> Techrights Calls for Tim Berners-Lee to Drop DRM Support, Regain Control of (Currently Corporations-run) W3C

06.05.13 Interference With Free(dom) Software Policy in European Governments and Beyond

=> Interference With Free(dom) Software Policy in European Governments and Beyond

06.07.13 Bill Gates Lobbying Australia, Rewriting History, Distorting Facts, Trying to Raise Taxpayers’ Money for His Profitable Investments

=> Bill Gates Lobbying Australia, Rewriting History, Distorting Facts, Trying to Raise Taxpayers’ Money for His Profitable Investments

06.07.13 Bill Gates is Buying Out Education and Academia Using New Lobbies/Proxies Like Common Core and ResearchGate

=> Bill Gates is Buying Out Education and Academia Using New Lobbies/Proxies Like Common Core and ResearchGate

06.07.13 The Good News: White House Knows the Patent System is Broken. The Bad News: It Does Not Understand Why.

=> The Good News: White House Knows the Patent System is Broken. The Bad News: It Does Not Understand Why.

06.09.13 Microsoft Crime Persists: AstroTurfing a Regular Practice, Reddit Full of Paid Microsoft AstroTurfers

=> Microsoft Crime Persists: AstroTurfing a Regular Practice, Reddit Full of Paid Microsoft AstroTurfers

06.10.13 PRISM Lite: Bill Gates and Rupert Murdoch Collecting Information About Everybody’s Children

=> PRISM Lite: Bill Gates and Rupert Murdoch Collecting Information About Everybody’s Children

06.15.13 Germany Should Follow the ‘Munich Model’ and Move to Free Software After PRISM Revelations

=> Germany Should Follow the ‘Munich Model’ and Move to Free Software After PRISM Revelations

06.15.13 Bill Gates Looking for Profit in Privatised Oppression in the United Kingdom and Elsewhere

=> Bill Gates Looking for Profit in Privatised Oppression in the United Kingdom and Elsewhere

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

06.20.13 Richard Stallman Interviews – an Exclusive Techrights Series

=> Richard Stallman Interviews – an Exclusive Techrights Series

06.21.13 Bill Gates Marginalises Teachers and Harvests Schools’ Data for Profit at Expense of Privacy

=> Bill Gates Marginalises Teachers and Harvests Schools’ Data for Profit at Expense of Privacy

06.23.13 Kindly Remind President Obama to Shut Down (Potentially Mass-Arresting) Massive Trolls Like Intellectual Ventures and End Software Patents

=> Kindly Remind President Obama to Shut Down (Potentially Mass-Arresting) Massive Trolls Like Intellectual Ventures and End Software Patents

06.25.13 Microsoft Implodes While Damage is Done to Other Companies and Through Other Companies

=> Microsoft Implodes While Damage is Done to Other Companies and Through Other Companies

06.28.13 Extortion Using Patents Increasingly Recognised as an Issue, Even by the FTC and SCOTUS

=> Extortion Using Patents Increasingly Recognised as an Issue, Even by the FTC and SCOTUS

06.30.13 Bill Gates’ For-Profit AstroTurf in Africa, Promoted by Gates-Funded ‘News’ Sites

=> Bill Gates’ For-Profit AstroTurf in Africa, Promoted by Gates-Funded ‘News’ Sites

06.30.13 How Bill Gates Got Taxpayers to Bankroll His Own For-Profit AstroTurf Groups

=> How Bill Gates Got Taxpayers to Bankroll His Own For-Profit AstroTurf Groups

07.03.13 A Message to Bill Gates: “Eliminating Poor People is Not the Same as Eliminating Poverty”

=> A Message to Bill Gates: “Eliminating Poor People is Not the Same as Eliminating Poverty”

07.06.13 Too Many Microsoft Proxies Inside the FOSS World

=> Too Many Microsoft Proxies Inside the FOSS World

07.06.13 Patents Still Kill, Governments Urged to Intervene

=> Patents Still Kill, Governments Urged to Intervene

07.07.13 Bill Gates Criticised for Doing With Monsanto What He Did With Microsoft

=> Bill Gates Criticised for Doing With Monsanto What He Did With Microsoft

07.07.13 Microsoft is Hiring Moles Inside Free/Open Source Software (the Competition) While Sacking Its Own Staff (Microsoft Layoffs Silently Occurring Every Quarter)

=> Microsoft is Hiring Moles Inside Free/Open Source Software (the Competition) While Sacking Its Own Staff (Microsoft Layoffs Silently Occurring Every Quarter)

07.07.13 Lawsuit Filed Against Gates Agenda of Privatising Public Schools for Profit and Corporate Indoctrination

=> Lawsuit Filed Against Gates Agenda of Privatising Public Schools for Profit and Corporate Indoctrination

07.08.13 Bill and Melinda Gates: The Couple That Made Eugenics Hip

=> Bill and Melinda Gates: The Couple That Made Eugenics Hip

07.10.13 Intellectual Ventures Pays for Another Propaganda Campaign Advocating Patent Trolls

=> Intellectual Ventures Pays for Another Propaganda Campaign Advocating Patent Trolls

07.15.13 Bill Gates Sets Up/Institutionalises GMO Monopoly in Africa, Still Bribes Officials Who Implement His Policies (Feed His Investment), Prepares GMO Doomsday Plan

=> Bill Gates Sets Up/Institutionalises GMO Monopoly in Africa, Still Bribes Officials Who Implement His Policies (Feed His Investment), Prepares GMO Doomsday Plan

07.15.13 Bill Gates’ AstroTurf in Education (Privatisation for Profit) Recruits More Lobbyists, Necessitates More Bribes

=> Bill Gates’ AstroTurf in Education (Privatisation for Profit) Recruits More Lobbyists, Necessitates More Bribes

07.17.13 Why Free/Libre Software Should be Promoted Using Privacy Arguments, Too

=> Why Free/Libre Software Should be Promoted Using Privacy Arguments, Too

07.17.13 Panorama of Richard Stallman: The P Series (2013)

=> Panorama of Richard Stallman: The P Series (2013)

07.18.13 Patent Scope Still the Topic to Focus on, and Not Just in the United States

=> Patent Scope Still the Topic to Focus on, and Not Just in the United States

07.19.13 The Chronicle of Higher Education Criticises Bill Gates’ Agenda of Controlling US Schools (Indoctrination for Profit), the Gates Propaganda Machine Responds Poorly

=> The Chronicle of Higher Education Criticises Bill Gates’ Agenda of Controlling US Schools (Indoctrination for Profit), the Gates Propaganda Machine Responds Poorly

07.21.13 Intellectual Ventures Called a Microsoft Spinoff, Has Strong Ties to Bill Gates

=> Intellectual Ventures Called a Microsoft Spinoff, Has Strong Ties to Bill Gates

07.23.13 Entryism and Bribes Still Drive the Bill Gates Agenda in Schools and Colleges (Funnelling Taxpayers’ Money Into His Own Pocket)

=> Entryism and Bribes Still Drive the Bill Gates Agenda in Schools and Colleges (Funnelling Taxpayers’ Money Into His Own Pocket)

07.25.13 Debate About Patents Focused Only on Trolls

=> Debate About Patents Focused Only on Trolls

07.26.13 Marketing Free Software as ‘Similar to Microsoft’ is Always a Bad Idea

=> Marketing Free Software as ‘Similar to Microsoft’ is Always a Bad Idea

07.26.13 Bill Gates et al. Turn Schools and Universities Into Private Corporations

=> Bill Gates et al. Turn Schools and Universities Into Private Corporations

07.28.13 Bill Gates Becomes Much Richer While Advocating Austerity for Those Whom He Loots

=> Bill Gates Becomes Much Richer While Advocating Austerity for Those Whom He Loots

08.08.13 California and Denver Public Schools Bribed by Bill Gates to Promote His Privatisation Agenda

=> California and Denver Public Schools Bribed by Bill Gates to Promote His Privatisation Agenda

08.09.13 US Government Should Kill Bill’s and Nathan’s Criminal Patent Racket and Pyramid Scheme, Intellectual Ventures

=> US Government Should Kill Bill’s and Nathan’s Criminal Patent Racket and Pyramid Scheme, Intellectual Ventures

08.10.13 Entryism at Work: Microsoft Nick Grooms Bill Gates at Slashdot

=> Entryism at Work: Microsoft Nick Grooms Bill Gates at Slashdot

08.12.13 Richard Stallman Discusses War on Sharing

=> Richard Stallman Discusses War on Sharing

08.12.13 Patent Aggression, Patent Trolls, and the Increased Visibility of Microsoft’s Role

=> Patent Aggression, Patent Trolls, and the Increased Visibility of Microsoft’s Role

08.17.13 Microsoft’s Emerging Attacks on Google: Bogus DMCA Notices, Fabricated Quotes, Bogus and Baseless Antitrust Complaints

=> Microsoft’s Emerging Attacks on Google: Bogus DMCA Notices, Fabricated Quotes, Bogus and Baseless Antitrust Complaints

08.19.13 Richard Stallman on Corporate Press

=> Richard Stallman on Corporate Press

08.22.13 Easy Litigation With Patents and Broad Patent Scope the Ammunition of Patent Trolls, Parasitical Firms

=> Easy Litigation With Patents and Broad Patent Scope the Ammunition of Patent Trolls, Parasitical Firms

08.25.13 Richard Stallman on Control by Users

=> Richard Stallman on Control by Users

08.30.13 Richard Stallman on Steve Jobs and Apple

=> Richard Stallman on Steve Jobs and Apple

09.05.13 Richard Stallman on Plutocracy

=> Richard Stallman on Plutocracy

09.12.13 Microsoft Exodus Continues, But With It Comes Contamination of Other Parts of the System

=> Microsoft Exodus Continues, But With It Comes Contamination of Other Parts of the System

09.20.13 Linus Torvalds Dodges Question About Requests for NSA Backdoor in Linux

=> Linus Torvalds Dodges Question About Requests for NSA Backdoor in Linux

09.23.13 Copying Apple’s Graphics, Not Apple’s Business and User Experience

=> Copying Apple’s Graphics, Not Apple’s Business and User Experience

09.23.13 SUSE Drops LibreOffice Backing

=> SUSE Drops LibreOffice Backing

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

09.25.13 GNU/Linux Rapidly Becoming a Gaming Platform of Choice, Offering Better Performance

=> GNU/Linux Rapidly Becoming a Gaming Platform of Choice, Offering Better Performance

09.25.13 LinuxCon 2013 Shows That Linux is Becoming Big and Professional Like GNU

=> LinuxCon 2013 Shows That Linux is Becoming Big and Professional Like GNU

09.26.13 Software Freedom and Accountability

=> Software Freedom and Accountability

09.26.13 Coming Soon: Richard Stallman Interview for 30th GNU Anniversary

=> Coming Soon: Richard Stallman Interview for 30th GNU Anniversary

09.26.13 GNOME Desktop Approaches 3.10 and Finds Wider Acceptance

=> GNOME Desktop Approaches 3.10 and Finds Wider Acceptance

10.07.13 GNU World Domination, Not Linux World Domination

=> GNU World Domination, Not Linux World Domination

10.07.13 Tim Berners-Lee Loses a Lot of Credibility Around the Web

=> Tim Berners-Lee Loses a Lot of Credibility Around the Web

10.08.13 Latest Disruptions in Databases Favour Free/Libre Software

=> Latest Disruptions in Databases Favour Free/Libre Software

10.08.13 GNOME News Roundup: Wayland, GNOME 3.10, and GNOME “Flashback”

=> GNOME News Roundup: Wayland, GNOME 3.10, and GNOME “Flashback”

10.08.13 Linux Devices and Embedded Linux a Most Powerful Force

=> Linux Devices and Embedded Linux a Most Powerful Force

10.14.13 Tim Berners-Lee is Wrong, DRM in HTML is a Very Big Deal

=> Tim Berners-Lee is Wrong, DRM in HTML is a Very Big Deal

10.14.13 GNU is Big in Top500.org

=> GNU is Big in Top500.org

10.16.13 Linux Backdoors Revisited (New Revelations and Old Revelations)

=> Linux Backdoors Revisited (New Revelations and Old Revelations)

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

10.18.13 The BSD Camp Adds Compelling New Features Like Better ZFS

=> The BSD Camp Adds Compelling New Features Like Better ZFS

10.18.13 Sharing Leads to Nobel Prizes

=> Sharing Leads to Nobel Prizes

10.21.13 Richard Stallman: How Much Surveillance Can Democracy Withstand?

=> Richard Stallman: How Much Surveillance Can Democracy Withstand?

10.23.13 Applications/Games-Related Links for September-October 2013

=> Applications/Games-Related Links for September-October 2013

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 Procurement Corruption: Followup on “Open Bar” Contract Between Microsoft and the French Ministry of Defence

=> Procurement Corruption: Followup on “Open Bar” Contract Between Microsoft and the French Ministry of Defence

10.24.13 Hackable (as in Freedom-Respecting) is Becoming Hip Again

=> Hackable (as in Freedom-Respecting) is Becoming Hip Again

10.25.13 Richard Stallman on Employment

=> Richard Stallman on Employment

10.26.13 Even If Coverage of GNU/Linux Declines, the Development of GNU/Linux Keeps Its High Pace

=> Even If Coverage of GNU/Linux Declines, the Development of GNU/Linux Keeps Its High Pace

10.26.13 Richard Stallman on Lobbying

=> Richard Stallman on Lobbying

10.30.13 British Prime Minister David Cameron Takes His War on Press Freedom Even Further, Japan Follows Suit

=> British Prime Minister David Cameron Takes His War on Press Freedom Even Further, Japan Follows Suit

10.30.13 Richard Stallman on Banks and Foreclosures

=> Richard Stallman on Banks and Foreclosures

10.31.13 Disregard For Users’ Privacy Still Haunts Canonical Founder Mark Shuttleworth

=> Disregard For Users’ Privacy Still Haunts Canonical Founder Mark Shuttleworth

11.03.13 The Free Software World Helps People Acquire/Regain Privacy

=> The Free Software World Helps People Acquire/Regain Privacy

11.03.13 Richard Stallman on the Penal System

=> Richard Stallman on the Penal System

11.03.13 Britain Misuses the ‘Terrorist’ Label

=> Britain Misuses the ‘Terrorist’ Label

11.07.13 UNIX and GNU/Linux: The More, The Merrier

=> UNIX and GNU/Linux: The More, The Merrier

11.07.13 GNU Compiler Collection Approaching Version 5

=> GNU Compiler Collection Approaching Version 5

11.08.13 Crisis Capitalism: Bill Gates and Other ‘Education Oligarchs’ Turn Schools Into their Private, For-Profit Ventures

=> Crisis Capitalism: Bill Gates and Other ‘Education Oligarchs’ Turn Schools Into their Private, For-Profit Ventures

11.08.13 Ikey Doherty Gets a Great Job by Developing GNU/Linux, But What Does That Mean to Free Software?

=> Ikey Doherty Gets a Great Job by Developing GNU/Linux, But What Does That Mean to Free Software?

11.11.13 Red Hat Matures and Wins Government Contracts

=> Red Hat Matures and Wins Government Contracts

11.12.13 If What We Have is Really Democracy, Then Corporations Are People

=> If What We Have is Really Democracy, Then Corporations Are People

11.13.13 The UEFI Forum (Intel et al.) is Polluting Linux in the Same Way Corporations Polluted W3C/WWW With DRM

=> The UEFI Forum (Intel et al.) is Polluting Linux in the Same Way Corporations Polluted W3C/WWW With DRM

11.14.13 From ‘Linux Format’ Comes ‘Linux Voice’

=> From ‘Linux Format’ Comes ‘Linux Voice’

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?

11.15.13 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

11.17.13 Boycott Renault for Introducing (‘Innovating’) DRM in Cars

=> Boycott Renault for Introducing (‘Innovating’) DRM in Cars

11.17.13 Urgent Need for Copyright Reform

=> Urgent Need for Copyright Reform

11.17.13 The Rise of Women in Technology, Including in FOSS, and the Crucial Broader Picture

=> The Rise of Women in Technology, Including in FOSS, and the Crucial Broader Picture

11.18.13 Android’s GNU/Linux-based Rivals Are Doing Pretty Well

=> Android’s GNU/Linux-based Rivals Are Doing Pretty Well

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

11.18.13 Richard Stallman on Government Aggression Without Trial

=> Richard Stallman on Government Aggression Without Trial

11.18.13 NSA-Created Malware Used Politically and Relied on Microsoft-Provided Back Doors/Weak Encryption

=> NSA-Created Malware Used Politically and Relied on Microsoft-Provided Back Doors/Weak Encryption

11.19.13 GNU/Linux News Sites in 2014

=> GNU/Linux News Sites in 2014

11.19.13 Worldwide Adoption of FOSS in Public Services, Including Education and Healthcare

=> Worldwide Adoption of FOSS in Public Services, Including Education and Healthcare

11.20.13 Richard Stallman on Software Patents in Europe

=> Richard Stallman on Software Patents in Europe

11.21.13 Richard Stallman Explains ‘Hacking’ to Judge

=> Richard Stallman Explains ‘Hacking’ to Judge

11.22.13 The Danger of Microsoft Moles Still Largely Underestimated

=> The Danger of Microsoft Moles Still Largely Underestimated

11.22.13 Microsoft Takes AstroTurfing to New Levels, Co-opting Grassroots and Bribing People

=> Microsoft Takes AstroTurfing to New Levels, Co-opting Grassroots and Bribing People

11.22.13 Richard Stallman on Splitting Companies

=> Richard Stallman on Splitting Companies

11.23.13 K. Y. Srinivasan: From Serving Microsoft’s Agenda Inside Novell to Helping Microsoft Infiltrate and Control Linux

=> K. Y. Srinivasan: From Serving Microsoft’s Agenda Inside Novell to Helping Microsoft Infiltrate and Control Linux

11.23.13 The Linux Mint Security Controversy Taken Out of Proportions, Distracting From Real Controversies

=> The Linux Mint Security Controversy Taken Out of Proportions, Distracting From Real Controversies

11.24.13 Trusting Trust and Trusting Red Hat et al.

=> Trusting Trust and Trusting Red Hat et al.

11.25.13 Richard Stallman on Censorship and Libel

=> Richard Stallman on Censorship and Libel

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

11.26.13 Privacy Watch: Almost 100 New Links About Privacy

=> Privacy Watch: Almost 100 New Links About Privacy

11.27.13 Richard Stallman About Protests, Boycotts

=> Richard Stallman About Protests, Boycotts

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 Convicted Monopolist Near Our Children

=> Convicted Monopolist Near Our Children

11.28.13 A GNU To Be Thankful For

=> A GNU To Be Thankful For

12.03.13 Bill Gates Brings NSA-esque Surveillance to Children

=> Bill Gates Brings NSA-esque Surveillance to Children

12.03.13 GNU is Not Linux: Richard Stallman Explains the Origins of GNU

=> GNU is Not Linux: Richard Stallman Explains the Origins of GNU

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

12.06.13 Microsoft Sued Over Collusion With the NSA, Microsoft Issues Orwellian Statements

=> Microsoft Sued Over Collusion With the NSA, Microsoft Issues Orwellian Statements

12.08.13 State-of-the-Art Gaming on GNU/Linux Not Only Possible But Becoming Default Option, Hardware Products

=> State-of-the-Art Gaming on GNU/Linux Not Only Possible But Becoming Default Option, Hardware Products

12.10.13 Xbox Live Shows Even Higher Degree of Microsoft/NSA Collusion

=> Xbox Live Shows Even Higher Degree of Microsoft/NSA Collusion

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

12.16.13 Fee Shifting (or Patent Trolls Busting) Not the Solution to Patent Problem, Scope of Patenting the Real Issue

=> Fee Shifting (or Patent Trolls Busting) Not the Solution to Patent Problem, Scope of Patenting the Real Issue

12.18.13 New Examples of Censorship in West Europe, Facebook, Google, Saudi Arabia, China, Japan, and North America

=> New Examples of Censorship in West Europe, Facebook, Google, Saudi Arabia, China, Japan, and North America

12.18.13 Copyright Infringement/Sharing is the New ‘Terrorism’, No Laws Required for Authorities to Take Extreme (and Sometimes Illegal) Action

=> Copyright Infringement/Sharing is the New ‘Terrorism’, No Laws Required for Authorities to Take Extreme (and Sometimes Illegal) Action

12.18.13 The Positive Power of Ubuntu GNU/Linux Seen in South Korea

=> The Positive Power of Ubuntu GNU/Linux Seen in South Korea

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

12.24.13 KDE Becomes Mature in 2014

=> KDE Becomes Mature in 2014

12.26.13 GNU/Linux Web Site of the Year: LinuxGizmos (Formerly LinuxDevices)

=> GNU/Linux Web Site of the Year: LinuxGizmos (Formerly LinuxDevices)

12.26.13 Google Should Boycott ECMA, Not Pay ECMA

=> Google Should Boycott ECMA, Not Pay ECMA

12.27.13 GNU/Linux is Everywhere, But People Need to Keep It Under People’s (and Developers’) Control

=> GNU/Linux is Everywhere, But People Need to Keep It Under People’s (and Developers’) Control

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

01.05.14 Use Bitcoin, Boycott Pierre Omidyar’s PayPal

=> Use Bitcoin, Boycott Pierre Omidyar’s PayPal

01.07.14 Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on How He Created GNU on Proprietary Systems 30 Years Ago

=> Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on How He Created GNU on Proprietary Systems 30 Years Ago

01.09.14 Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman Talks About His First GNU Programs

=> Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman Talks About His First GNU Programs

01.10.14 Corporate Press is Burying LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org, States Exclude Them

=> Corporate Press is Burying LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org, States Exclude Them

01.13.14 The Age When Press Organisations Are Run by — Not Just Funded by — Plutocrats

=> The Age When Press Organisations Are Run by — Not Just Funded by — Plutocrats

01.13.14 Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on How Many People Contributed to GNU in the 1980s

=> Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on How Many People Contributed to GNU in the 1980s

01.14.14 DRM is Not Dying, It is Spreading Like a Virus, Even to the World Wide Web

=> DRM is Not Dying, It is Spreading Like a Virus, Even to the World Wide Web

01.14.14 The Future of KDE in the News

=> The Future of KDE in the News

01.15.14 Mozilla Should Denounce Microsoft Windows, Not Just Proprietary Web Browsers

=> Mozilla Should Denounce Microsoft Windows, Not Just Proprietary Web Browsers

01.15.14 Privacy Watch: Latest Stories

=> Privacy Watch: Latest Stories

01.15.14 Links: Ubuntu/Canonical in January 2014

=> Links: Ubuntu/Canonical in January 2014

01.17.14 Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on Naming GNU

=> Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on Naming GNU

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

01.20.14 Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on Meeting Goals of GNU

=> Happy GNU Year: Richard Stallman on Meeting Goals of GNU

01.20.14 Linking Surveillance to Assassinations

=> Linking Surveillance to Assassinations

01.21.14 BSD Update: OpenBSD Saved, PC-BSD 10.0 is Coming, and FreeBSD 10.0 is Released

=> BSD Update: OpenBSD Saved, PC-BSD 10.0 is Coming, and FreeBSD 10.0 is Released

01.21.14 Linux Devices Watch: Embedded and Device/Appliance News

=> Linux Devices Watch: Embedded and Device/Appliance News

01.21.14 GNU News (December-January)

=> GNU News (December-January)

01.21.14 NSA Watch: Latest News About Privacy

=> NSA Watch: Latest News About Privacy

01.24.14 PC-BSD 10.0 is Coming Shortly

=> PC-BSD 10.0 is Coming Shortly

01.24.14 Kernel Roundup: Linux 3.14 Features Preview and Other News

=> Kernel Roundup: Linux 3.14 Features Preview and Other News

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

01.26.14 Systematic Looting of Society Disguised as ‘Crisis’ (for Austerity/Privatisation) and Bogus ‘Charity’ as Solution

=> Systematic Looting of Society Disguised as ‘Crisis’ (for Austerity/Privatisation) and Bogus ‘Charity’ as Solution

01.27.14 Richard Stallman on How He Started GNU

=> Richard Stallman on How He Started GNU

01.30.14 Journalists Report Issues With UEFI, Cannot Install GNU/Linux

=> Journalists Report Issues With UEFI, Cannot Install GNU/Linux

01.30.14 Free/Open Source Software Events: February and Beyond

=> Free/Open Source Software Events: February and Beyond

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

02.03.14 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

02.03.14 USPTO Still a Sham; Microsoft, Apple and IBM Still Part of the Problem and Google/Linux a Common Victim

=> USPTO Still a Sham; Microsoft, Apple and IBM Still Part of the Problem and Google/Linux a Common Victim

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 Devices Watch: Linux Growth in Embedded Systems and Devices

=> Devices Watch: Linux Growth in Embedded Systems and Devices

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 Apple Feels the Pinch of Linux and Starts Buying Its Own Stock

=> Apple Feels the Pinch of Linux and Starts Buying Its Own Stock

02.09.14 Stallman’s Views: 10-Part Series of Opinions on Non-GNU Matters

=> Stallman’s Views: 10-Part Series of Opinions on Non-GNU Matters

02.10.14 Richard Stallman Explains His Position on Google

=> Richard Stallman Explains His Position on Google

02.10.14 Techrights Joins ‘The Day We Fight Back’

=> Techrights Joins ‘The Day We Fight Back’

02.11.14 Latest News About Surveillance, Torture, and Assassination

=> Latest News About Surveillance, Torture, and Assassination

02.11.14 Linux News Roundup (Kernel)

=> Linux News Roundup (Kernel)

02.13.14 Censorship Watch: Turkey Follows the UK, France, Not the Other Way Around

=> Censorship Watch: Turkey Follows the UK, France, Not the Other Way Around

02.13.14 ‘Windroid’ is NSA-Powered, Not Linux-powered, and Real Nokia Phones (Not Microsoft ‘Nokia’) Are Only Jolla

=> ‘Windroid’ is NSA-Powered, Not Linux-powered, and Real Nokia Phones (Not Microsoft ‘Nokia’) Are Only Jolla

02.14.14 Skynet Watch in the Media (Friday)

=> Skynet Watch in the Media (Friday)

02.16.14 Richard Stallman Talks About Diaspora and Whether It’s Worth Joining

=> Richard Stallman Talks About Diaspora and Whether It’s Worth Joining

02.17.14 When ‘Get a Job’ Means Study GNU/Linux and Contribute to Free Software

=> When ‘Get a Job’ Means Study GNU/Linux and Contribute to Free Software

02.17.14 Mozilla Responds to Controversy Over Embedded Ads in Firefox

=> Mozilla Responds to Controversy Over Embedded Ads in Firefox

02.18.14 GNOME 3.12, GNOME 3.11.5, KDE Frameworks 5 Alpha, Kubuntu 14.04 Alpha 2, Kubuntu Derivatives, Desktop Poll

=> GNOME 3.12, GNOME 3.11.5, KDE Frameworks 5 Alpha, Kubuntu 14.04 Alpha 2, Kubuntu Derivatives, Desktop Poll

02.18.14 Linux in the News: New RC, Steve Jobs’ Offer to Torvalds Recalled, OpenDaylight Summit…

=> Linux in the News: New RC, Steve Jobs’ Offer to Torvalds Recalled, OpenDaylight Summit…

02.18.14 Non-Android Mobile Linux: Jolla, Tizen, WebOS and Firefox OS Gain Momentum

=> Non-Android Mobile Linux: Jolla, Tizen, WebOS and Firefox OS Gain Momentum

02.18.14 Big Milestones in the World of Android/Linux

=> Big Milestones in the World of Android/Linux

02.20.14 No Need for Microsoft Inside GNU/Linux, Demand for Microsoft/Windows is Diminishing

=> No Need for Microsoft Inside GNU/Linux, Demand for Microsoft/Windows is Diminishing

02.21.14 ‘Cloud’ Watch: ownCloud, CloudStack, OpenStack, Hadoop and More

=> ‘Cloud’ Watch: ownCloud, CloudStack, OpenStack, Hadoop and More

02.23.14 Richard Stallman Explains His Account in Identi.ca and Distributed Social Networks

=> Richard Stallman Explains His Account in Identi.ca and Distributed Social Networks

02.24.14 Microsoft Perception Management Continues at ‘New’ Slashdot

=> Microsoft Perception Management Continues at ‘New’ Slashdot

02.27.14 Journalists Should Stop Spreading Baseless Speculations That Microsoft Makes Billions From Android

=> Journalists Should Stop Spreading Baseless Speculations That Microsoft Makes Billions From Android

02.27.14 Tizen and Samsung

=> Tizen and Samsung

02.28.14 Privacy and Human Rights Watch: Peeping Crown, Extradition, EU Resistance to Drones, and More

=> Privacy and Human Rights Watch: Peeping Crown, Extradition, EU Resistance to Drones, and More

03.01.14 Deception Watch: AstroTurf, Lobbying, and Dirty Politics

=> Deception Watch: AstroTurf, Lobbying, and Dirty Politics

03.01.14 Another Day of High-Level Abuses: Microsoft Kinect a Target of Spooks, Apple-PRISM Allegations, Ukraine Interventions…

=> Another Day of High-Level Abuses: Microsoft Kinect a Target of Spooks, Apple-PRISM Allegations, Ukraine Interventions…

03.02.14 Leftovers: Cybervandalism in China, US/UK, Destabilisation of Ukraine and Militarism

=> Leftovers: Cybervandalism in China, US/UK, Destabilisation of Ukraine and Militarism

03.03.14 Embedded Linux News Roundup

=> Embedded Linux News Roundup

03.03.14 Richard Stallman Talks About Facebook ‘Useds’

=> Richard Stallman Talks About Facebook ‘Useds’

03.03.14 If Ford Wants Open Source Community, It Should Embrace Neither Microsoft Nor Blackberry

=> If Ford Wants Open Source Community, It Should Embrace Neither Microsoft Nor Blackberry

03.04.14 Bill Gates’ Pet Patent Troll (Intellectual Ventures) is Seemingly Collapsing But Trying to Disrupt the Government With a PAC

=> Bill Gates’ Pet Patent Troll (Intellectual Ventures) is Seemingly Collapsing But Trying to Disrupt the Government With a PAC

03.05.14 News About Lesser Known Desktop Environments

=> News About Lesser Known Desktop Environments

03.05.14 Linux News: 3.14 RC5, LTSI v3.10, kGraft…

=> Linux News: 3.14 RC5, LTSI v3.10, kGraft…

03.05.14 Ubuntu Rising: Desktops, Servers, Phones, and Beyond

=> Ubuntu Rising: Desktops, Servers, Phones, and Beyond

03.07.14 IBM Not the Only ‘Sugar Daddy’ of GNU/Linux

=> IBM Not the Only ‘Sugar Daddy’ of GNU/Linux

03.07.14 Secret Deals — Not GnuTLS — a Threat to GNU/Linux Security

=> Secret Deals — Not GnuTLS — a Threat to GNU/Linux Security

03.10.14 Weekend News: Surveillance, Drones, CIA, and Ukraine

=> Weekend News: Surveillance, Drones, CIA, and Ukraine

03.10.14 News Roundup: Free Software/Open Source Software

=> News Roundup: Free Software/Open Source Software

03.10.14 Richard Stallman on Storing Files Online

=> Richard Stallman on Storing Files Online

03.11.14 LibreOffice Stories: Birthday, New Release (4.2), Web Site, TDF Board

=> LibreOffice Stories: Birthday, New Release (4.2), Web Site, TDF Board

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

03.11.14 Recent and Upcoming Events

=> Recent and Upcoming Events

03.13.14 Kernel News: Linux 3.14 RC6, MOOC, ARM Support in Xen and More

=> Kernel News: Linux 3.14 RC6, MOOC, ARM Support in Xen and More

03.16.14 Watching Abuses of Power: Police, Secret Agencies, Militarism, Surveillance, and Censorship

=> Watching Abuses of Power: Police, Secret Agencies, Militarism, Surveillance, and Censorship

03.16.14 Richard Stallman on Google+ and Twitter

=> Richard Stallman on Google+ and Twitter

03.17.14 Microsoft and Bill Gates Are Still Defending What’s Criminal (Warrantless Mass Surveillance)

=> Microsoft and Bill Gates Are Still Defending What’s Criminal (Warrantless Mass Surveillance)

03.18.14 GNU/Linux at Google: Android, ChromeOS, Chromebooks, and Chrome News

=> GNU/Linux at Google: Android, ChromeOS, Chromebooks, and Chrome News

03.19.14 Covert Apparatus Still Under Fire: Surveillance, Interventions, Drones and Beyond

=> Covert Apparatus Still Under Fire: Surveillance, Interventions, Drones and Beyond

03.19.14 GNU News: What’s New in GNU

=> GNU News: What’s New in GNU

03.19.14 Desktop Environments: GNOME 3.12, KDE Wins Award, Enlightenment Updates

=> Desktop Environments: GNOME 3.12, KDE Wins Award, Enlightenment Updates

03.20.14 Not Just GNU/Linux: News About Other Free Operating Systems

=> Not Just GNU/Linux: News About Other Free Operating Systems

03.20.14 Sharing and Freedom: the Philosophy Spreads Beyond Software

=> Sharing and Freedom: the Philosophy Spreads Beyond Software

03.24.14 Document Freedom Day 2014 Imminent and ODF is Doing Very Well

=> Document Freedom Day 2014 Imminent and ODF is Doing Very Well

03.24.14 Microsoft Says It Will Reward ‘Open Source’ Code That Helps Microsoft Sell Proprietary Software

=> Microsoft Says It Will Reward ‘Open Source’ Code That Helps Microsoft Sell Proprietary Software

03.24.14 Richard Stallman on YouTube and Video Formats Issues

=> Richard Stallman on YouTube and Video Formats Issues

03.25.14 My Disagreement With the FSF Over UEFI ‘Secure Boot’

=> My Disagreement With the FSF Over UEFI ‘Secure Boot’

03.26.14 Amended Comment Regarding ODF as Document Standard in the UK

=> Amended Comment Regarding ODF as Document Standard in the UK

03.26.14 Law No Longer Matters When it Comes to Copyrights, as the Copyright Monopoly is Above the Law, Uses Anti-Terrorism Instruments

=> Law No Longer Matters When it Comes to Copyrights, as the Copyright Monopoly is Above the Law, Uses Anti-Terrorism Instruments

03.27.14 Kernel News: Collaboration Summit, Releases of Linux, and Lots of Graphics Milestones

=> Kernel News: Collaboration Summit, Releases of Linux, and Lots of Graphics Milestones

03.27.14 OSI Strikes Back Against Microsoft Deception, Which Keeps Distorting the Meaning of Open Source

=> OSI Strikes Back Against Microsoft Deception, Which Keeps Distorting the Meaning of Open Source

03.27.14 Another Reason to Boycott Dell: Support for Microsoft’s Racketeering

=> Another Reason to Boycott Dell: Support for Microsoft’s Racketeering

03.29.14 Linux News: Tux3, Clang-Built Linux, Collaboration Summit Updates, and Assurances From NVIDIA

=> Linux News: Tux3, Clang-Built Linux, Collaboration Summit Updates, and Assurances From NVIDIA

03.29.14 Non-Android Mobile Linux: Tizen, Flyme, Jolla

=> Non-Android Mobile Linux: Tizen, Flyme, Jolla

03.30.14 Development News: Programming, New Languages, and Women’s Stories

=> Development News: Programming, New Languages, and Women’s Stories

03.30.14 Richard Stallman Talks About Internet Trolls Who Demonise Him

=> Richard Stallman Talks About Internet Trolls Who Demonise Him

03.31.14 Free Software/Open Source Software News

=> Free Software/Open Source Software News

04.01.14 Links: Latest Reports on Modernised (Digitised) Oppression

=> Links: Latest Reports on Modernised (Digitised) Oppression

04.02.14 News About Desktop Environments: Enlightenment, KDE, GNOME, and Others

=> News About Desktop Environments: Enlightenment, KDE, GNOME, and Others

04.03.14 GNU/Linux Advocacy Needs to Become Stronger in the Face of AstroTurfing

=> GNU/Linux Advocacy Needs to Become Stronger in the Face of AstroTurfing

04.03.14 The ‘Powered by Android’ Smear Shows Just How Far Anti-Google Reporting (Perhaps ‘Scroogled’ PR) Goes

=> The ‘Powered by Android’ Smear Shows Just How Far Anti-Google Reporting (Perhaps ‘Scroogled’ PR) Goes

04.03.14 Latest News About GNU/Linux in Servers and Networks

=> Latest News About GNU/Linux in Servers and Networks

04.03.14 Linux News: Systemd, Linux 3.14 Release, Future Releases

=> Linux News: Systemd, Linux 3.14 Release, Future Releases

04.03.14 Ubuntu is Becoming More Privacy-respecting With Ubuntu One Shutdown

=> Ubuntu is Becoming More Privacy-respecting With Ubuntu One Shutdown

04.04.14 Security News: Full Disclosure Threatened Out of Existence, Laws Warped for Incarceration

=> Security News: Full Disclosure Threatened Out of Existence, Laws Warped for Incarceration

04.05.14 Society Still Occupied by Bill Gates and Other Plutocrats

=> Society Still Occupied by Bill Gates and Other Plutocrats

04.06.14 Document Liberation: The Time is Now

=> Document Liberation: The Time is Now

04.06.14 Embedded Linux and Devices: Gains in Industry Support, Development Kits, Broadcasting, and Cars

=> Embedded Linux and Devices: Gains in Industry Support, Development Kits, Broadcasting, and Cars

04.06.14 Free/Open Source Software News: More Advocacy, Liberation, and Free Software on the Web

=> Free/Open Source Software News: More Advocacy, Liberation, and Free Software on the Web

04.06.14 Richard Stallman Explains How He Became Political

=> Richard Stallman Explains How He Became Political

04.07.14 Newegg Beats Patent Troll, Sony Becomes DMCA Troll, NSA/PRISM Dropbox Blocks Accounts Based on Suspicion

=> Newegg Beats Patent Troll, Sony Becomes DMCA Troll, NSA/PRISM Dropbox Blocks Accounts Based on Suspicion

04.07.14 Microsoft’s Manipulation of the Media Demonstrated

=> Microsoft’s Manipulation of the Media Demonstrated

04.08.14 News Links: Abuses of Power, Public Reactions

=> News Links: Abuses of Power, Public Reactions

04.08.14 Press Advocates Migration From Windows XP to GNU/Linux, But Not Strongly Enough

=> Press Advocates Migration From Windows XP to GNU/Linux, But Not Strongly Enough

04.08.14 Ubuntu Derivatives News: Trisquel, elementary OS, Ubuntu Studio, Linux Mint, Peppermint, Bodhi, and Lubuntu

=> Ubuntu Derivatives News: Trisquel, elementary OS, Ubuntu Studio, Linux Mint, Peppermint, Bodhi, and Lubuntu

04.09.14 Programming News: Python, Java, LLVM and More

=> Programming News: Python, Java, LLVM and More

04.10.14 eGov News: Moves to Free/Libre Software

=> eGov News: Moves to Free/Libre Software

04.10.14 ODF News: ODF 1.2, European Support for ODF, LibreOffice and More

=> ODF News: ODF 1.2, European Support for ODF, LibreOffice and More

04.11.14 FOSS News: Latest Developments and Breakthroughs

=> FOSS News: Latest Developments and Breakthroughs

04.11.14 People Who Worked on Bill Gates Projects Speak to Techrights About Fraud and Misappropriation of Funds

=> People Who Worked on Bill Gates Projects Speak to Techrights About Fraud and Misappropriation of Funds

04.11.14 Microsoft: Let’s Talk About Heartbleed® (Reported by Our ‘Former’ Security Chief) While the World Migrates From XP to GNU/Linux

=> Microsoft: Let’s Talk About Heartbleed® (Reported by Our ‘Former’ Security Chief) While the World Migrates From XP to GNU/Linux

04.11.14 Miguel ‘Advocates’ GNU/Linux by Bashing it Again

=> Miguel ‘Advocates’ GNU/Linux by Bashing it Again

04.11.14 Replicating the Destruction of Dual Boot (GNU/Linux) by Microsoft-Friendly UEFI Implementations

=> Replicating the Destruction of Dual Boot (GNU/Linux) by Microsoft-Friendly UEFI Implementations

04.13.14 Free/Libre Databases News: MongoDB, NoSQL, and MySQL Branches/Forks

=> Free/Libre Databases News: MongoDB, NoSQL, and MySQL Branches/Forks

04.13.14 Open Access on the Rise: Textbooks, Journals, Etc.

=> Open Access on the Rise: Textbooks, Journals, Etc.

04.14.14 GNOME News: Financial Issues, Mutter-Wayland, West Coast Summit, Community Participation

=> GNOME News: Financial Issues, Mutter-Wayland, West Coast Summit, Community Participation

04.14.14 Hardware News: Freedom, Modding, Hackability on the Rise

=> Hardware News: Freedom, Modding, Hackability on the Rise

04.18.14 Some Perspective on Heartbleed®

=> Some Perspective on Heartbleed®

05.03.14 Novell Continues to Damage GNU/Linux

=> Novell Continues to Damage GNU/Linux

05.04.14 Apple’s ‘Thermonuclear’ Strategy Backfires as Apple Found to be Infringing Patents That Relate to Android

=> Apple’s ‘Thermonuclear’ Strategy Backfires as Apple Found to be Infringing Patents That Relate to Android

05.07.14 Microsoft Still Imposes Broken ‘Updates’ and Breaks GNU/Linux Through UEFI Boot Restrictions

=> Microsoft Still Imposes Broken ‘Updates’ and Breaks GNU/Linux Through UEFI Boot Restrictions

05.09.14 Corporate Press Glorifies Microsoft Patent Trolls

=> Corporate Press Glorifies Microsoft Patent Trolls

05.17.14 Mozilla Cannot Claim to Teach People About the Web While Facilitating, Defending and Even Promoting DRM

=> Mozilla Cannot Claim to Teach People About the Web While Facilitating, Defending and Even Promoting DRM

05.24.14 The ‘New Microsoft’ Nonsense is Not Dead Yet

=> The ‘New Microsoft’ Nonsense is Not Dead Yet

05.28.14 Apple Debacle a Timely Reminder That Any So-called ‘Kill Switch’ is a Dangerous Back Door

=> Apple Debacle a Timely Reminder That Any So-called ‘Kill Switch’ is a Dangerous Back Door

05.28.14 Bill Gates’ Plot to Enslave China With ‘Free’ Back Doors is Failing, But Microsoft Strikes Back With Openwashing

=> Bill Gates’ Plot to Enslave China With ‘Free’ Back Doors is Failing, But Microsoft Strikes Back With Openwashing

05.30.14 Software Patents Are Still a Threat to Europe Due to ‘Unitary’ Patent

=> Software Patents Are Still a Threat to Europe Due to ‘Unitary’ Patent

05.31.14 TrueCrypt Too Proprietary to be Secure and Corporate Media Should Stop Blaming Free/Open Source Software (FOSS)

=> TrueCrypt Too Proprietary to be Secure and Corporate Media Should Stop Blaming Free/Open Source Software (FOSS)

06.03.14 GnuTLS Picked on by Firm of Microsoft’s ‘Former’ Security Chief, FUD Ensues Everywhere

=> GnuTLS Picked on by Firm of Microsoft’s ‘Former’ Security Chief, FUD Ensues Everywhere

06.14.14 Small Bugfixes Become Big News in the Age When Fear (of FOSS) Sells

=> Small Bugfixes Become Big News in the Age When Fear (of FOSS) Sells

06.15.14 Professor Diane Ravitch Calls for Investigation by Congress of Bill Gates’ Latest Offences

=> Professor Diane Ravitch Calls for Investigation by Congress of Bill Gates’ Latest Offences

06.22.14 Microsoft and Bill Gates the Most Zealous Surveillance Proponents in the Software World

=> Microsoft and Bill Gates the Most Zealous Surveillance Proponents in the Software World

07.03.14 US System Manipulated to Financially Punish Free Software

=> US System Manipulated to Financially Punish Free Software

07.05.14 Bill Gates Deeply Corrupt Not Just in Education Sector

=> Bill Gates Deeply Corrupt Not Just in Education Sector

07.05.14 Publicly-funded NHS Would Enjoy Symbiotic Relationship With Free — as in Freedom — Software

=> Publicly-funded NHS Would Enjoy Symbiotic Relationship With Free — as in Freedom — Software

07.06.14 Internet of Things Alliance Now Has a Mole, Microsoft

=> Internet of Things Alliance Now Has a Mole, Microsoft

07.07.14 Microsoft’s Propaganda Machine Tries to Shift Security Debate Amid Serious Catastrophes

=> Microsoft’s Propaganda Machine Tries to Shift Security Debate Amid Serious Catastrophes

07.13.14 Wirelessly-Controlled Contraceptives and Other Villainous Bill Gates Initiatives

=> Wirelessly-Controlled Contraceptives and Other Villainous Bill Gates Initiatives

07.13.14 Cronyism at Play: European Hostility Towards Free/Libre Software Despite Espionage and Moles

=> Cronyism at Play: European Hostility Towards Free/Libre Software Despite Espionage and Moles

07.18.14 OpenSUSE ‘Community’ is Crumbling, AttachMSFT Killed SUSE’s Potential (Except as Microsoft Tax)

=> OpenSUSE ‘Community’ is Crumbling, AttachMSFT Killed SUSE’s Potential (Except as Microsoft Tax)

07.26.14 FUD Entities Entering the FOSS World

=> FUD Entities Entering the FOSS World

07.26.14 Groklaw Back in the Wake of ODF in the UK?

=> Groklaw Back in the Wake of ODF in the UK?

08.02.14 Microsoft Continues to Further Distort OOXML in Order to Make it Less Compatible With Non-Microsoft Software

=> Microsoft Continues to Further Distort OOXML in Order to Make it Less Compatible With Non-Microsoft Software

08.04.14 Bill Gates Now Bribes NBC in Exchange for Favourable (and Profitable) Coverage

=> Bill Gates Now Bribes NBC in Exchange for Favourable (and Profitable) Coverage

09.04.14 Bill Gates’ God Complex: Common Core a One-Man Campaign of Greed and Control

=> Bill Gates’ God Complex: Common Core a One-Man Campaign of Greed and Control

09.04.14 Bill Gates Investments Harm the World, Not Improve the World, Based on New Exclusive Piece of Investigative Journalism at The Nation

=> Bill Gates Investments Harm the World, Not Improve the World, Based on New Exclusive Piece of Investigative Journalism at The Nation

09.06.14 New Article Explains How Bill Gates Prevents Schools From Moving to GNU/Linux and Free Software

=> New Article Explains How Bill Gates Prevents Schools From Moving to GNU/Linux and Free Software

09.06.14 Software Patents ‘Quality’ Debated in Courts, Microsoft’s Biggest Patent Troll Still a Chronic Liar

=> Software Patents ‘Quality’ Debated in Courts, Microsoft’s Biggest Patent Troll Still a Chronic Liar

09.08.14 Suspicion of High-Level Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO): Part I

=> Suspicion of High-Level Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO): Part I

09.17.14 OpenSUSE’s ‘Assurances’ Are Classic MBA School Hogwash

=> OpenSUSE’s ‘Assurances’ Are Classic MBA School Hogwash

09.22.14 More of Bill Gates’ Investments in GMO and Mass Indoctrination Under the Disguise of ‘Donations’

=> More of Bill Gates’ Investments in GMO and Mass Indoctrination Under the Disguise of ‘Donations’

09.27.14 Bill Gates’ Privatisation Crusade

=> Bill Gates’ Privatisation Crusade

09.29.14 More Good News About Demise of Software Patents and Along With Them, Consequently, Patent Trolls

=> More Good News About Demise of Software Patents and Along With Them, Consequently, Patent Trolls

10.27.14 How Bill Gates Continues to Pass Wealth From the Public to His Own Bank Account

=> How Bill Gates Continues to Pass Wealth From the Public to His Own Bank Account

10.31.14 Claiming That Microsoft ‘Loves’ Linux While Windows Update Bricks Devices With Linux

=> Claiming That Microsoft ‘Loves’ Linux While Windows Update Bricks Devices With Linux

11.12.14 .NET is NOT “Open Source”, But Microsoft’s Minions Shamelessly Openwash It Right Now

=> .NET is NOT “Open Source”, But Microsoft’s Minions Shamelessly Openwash It Right Now

11.13.14 Forget the FUD About Bash and OpenSSL, Microsoft Windows Blamed for Massive Credit Cards Heist

=> Forget the FUD About Bash and OpenSSL, Microsoft Windows Blamed for Massive Credit Cards Heist

11.16.14 Special Report: Many Criminal Charges Against EPO Vice-President Željko Topić

=> Special Report: Many Criminal Charges Against EPO Vice-President Željko Topić

11.26.14 Message to the Corporate Media: Bill Gates is Not an Ebola Expert

=> Message to the Corporate Media: Bill Gates is Not an Ebola Expert

11.26.14 Gagging Critics: Micro Focus-Run SUSE Bribes Journalists in Exchange for Positive Coverage

=> Gagging Critics: Micro Focus-Run SUSE Bribes Journalists in Exchange for Positive Coverage

12.04.14 Microsoft .NET Still a Patent Trap, Many Bamboozled by Media-Coordinating Announcement

=> Microsoft .NET Still a Patent Trap, Many Bamboozled by Media-Coordinating Announcement

12.08.14 EPO Staff Protests Today and Protested Last Week, Targeting Corruption in the Institution

=> EPO Staff Protests Today and Protested Last Week, Targeting Corruption in the Institution

12.12.14 The USPTO is Broken: New Evidence Presented

=> The USPTO is Broken: New Evidence Presented

12.19.14 Redmonk is Spreading Black Duck’s Anti-GPL Talking Points After Payments From Black Duck, Microsoft

=> Redmonk is Spreading Black Duck’s Anti-GPL Talking Points After Payments From Black Duck, Microsoft

12.30.14 Our Richard Stallman Interviews in 2012-2014

=> Our Richard Stallman Interviews in 2012-2014

01.03.15 Bill Gates Buys the System, Writes Cheques to the White House

=> Bill Gates Buys the System, Writes Cheques to the White House

01.03.15 Thousands of Child Rape Photos Traded Out of Bill Gates’ Mansion

=> Thousands of Child Rape Photos Traded Out of Bill Gates’ Mansion

01.05.15 Bill Gates Does Not Want to Pay Tax (Uses Proxy to Avoid It), Only to Continue to Tax Society With Patents and Other Monopolies

=> Bill Gates Does Not Want to Pay Tax (Uses Proxy to Avoid It), Only to Continue to Tax Society With Patents and Other Monopolies

02.02.15 OLPC Lessons Not Learned: Imposing Microsoft Windows on Young Students Using Embrace, Extend and Extinguish of Raspberry Pi

=> OLPC Lessons Not Learned: Imposing Microsoft Windows on Young Students Using Embrace, Extend and Extinguish of Raspberry Pi

02.11.15 Microsoft’s Mole Strategy Against Free Software Spreads OOXML, Surveillance, Other Malice to the Real, Potent Alternatives

=> Microsoft’s Mole Strategy Against Free Software Spreads OOXML, Surveillance, Other Malice to the Real, Potent Alternatives

02.21.15 Microsoft AstroTurfing War on GNU/Linux is Still Going On, But Hidden Better, Uses API as Instrument of Lock-in

=> Microsoft AstroTurfing War on GNU/Linux is Still Going On, But Hidden Better, Uses API as Instrument of Lock-in

02.22.15 The EPO’s Sham ‘Internal Investigation’ of EPO Vice-President Željko Topić’s Affairs

=> The EPO’s Sham ‘Internal Investigation’ of EPO Vice-President Željko Topić’s Affairs

02.24.15 Microsoft Wants to Devour the Competition (Linux), Devour People’s Data

=> Microsoft Wants to Devour the Competition (Linux), Devour People’s Data

02.24.15 The EFF Back to Tackling Software Patents, Not Just Patent Trolls

=> The EFF Back to Tackling Software Patents, Not Just Patent Trolls

03.12.15 Richard Stallman: Why We Need Free Digital Hardware Designs

=> Richard Stallman: Why We Need Free Digital Hardware Designs

03.22.15 Canonical Goes to Bed With Company That Sues Linux Using Software Patents and Copyrights (Through SCO)

=> Canonical Goes to Bed With Company That Sues Linux Using Software Patents and Copyrights (Through SCO)

03.28.15 Speculations That Microsoft is About to Buy Cyanogen (or at Least Officially Partner) to Attack Google’s Android/Linux, Replacing Everything With Microsoft

=> Speculations That Microsoft is About to Buy Cyanogen (or at Least Officially Partner) to Attack Google’s Android/Linux, Replacing Everything With Microsoft

04.06.15 Microsoft Does Not Act Like a US-based Company (Espionage Against US Citizens, Tax Evasion, Among Other Symptoms)

=> Microsoft Does Not Act Like a US-based Company (Espionage Against US Citizens, Tax Evasion, Among Other Symptoms)

04.06.15 Microsoft is Still Openwashing Perfect Apparatuses for Back Doors: Common Carrier (Windows), ‘Cloud’, and Compiler

=> Microsoft is Still Openwashing Perfect Apparatuses for Back Doors: Common Carrier (Windows), ‘Cloud’, and Compiler

04.08.15 The EPO is Becoming More Like the USPTO Under Benoît Battistelli’s Greed-Driven Reign

=> The EPO is Becoming More Like the USPTO Under Benoît Battistelli’s Greed-Driven Reign

04.12.15 Microsoft is Still Googlebombing ‘Open Source’

=> Microsoft is Still Googlebombing ‘Open Source’

04.13.15 EFF Uses Alice v. CLS Bank Case to Pressure USPTO to Halt Software Patenting

=> EFF Uses Alice v. CLS Bank Case to Pressure USPTO to Halt Software Patenting

04.18.15 Microsoft Tired of Pretending to be Nice to Free/Open Source Software (FOSS), Microsoft ‘Open’ Technologies Dumped

=> Microsoft Tired of Pretending to be Nice to Free/Open Source Software (FOSS), Microsoft ‘Open’ Technologies Dumped

04.20.15 Repeating Microsoft’s Lies Without Any Journalistic Assessment

=> Repeating Microsoft’s Lies Without Any Journalistic Assessment

04.21.15 Googlebombing ‘Microsoft Open Source’ Even When Microsoft Shuts Down Its ‘Open Source’ Proxy

=> Googlebombing ‘Microsoft Open Source’ Even When Microsoft Shuts Down Its ‘Open Source’ Proxy

04.27.15 Patients’ Data at Risk as NHS Reinforces Its Microsoft/Accenture Stockholm Syndrome

=> Patients’ Data at Risk as NHS Reinforces Its Microsoft/Accenture Stockholm Syndrome

05.03.15 Openwashing of Binary Blobs That Microsoft Uses to Attack Free Software and GNU/Linux From the Inside

=> Openwashing of Binary Blobs That Microsoft Uses to Attack Free Software and GNU/Linux From the Inside

05.13.15 Open Source Revisionism of GNU and Free Software History

=> Open Source Revisionism of GNU and Free Software History

05.13.15 When ‘Former’ Microsoft Influence Lands in Free/Open Source Software

=> When ‘Former’ Microsoft Influence Lands in Free/Open Source Software

05.19.15 The PATENT Act, Distraction of Trolls, and Lobbying for Software Patents by Protectionists

=> The PATENT Act, Distraction of Trolls, and Lobbying for Software Patents by Protectionists

05.20.15 Microsoft is Again Showing Its Hatred of Free/Open Source Software by Lobbying the Indian Government to Drop a Rational National Policy

=> Microsoft is Again Showing Its Hatred of Free/Open Source Software by Lobbying the Indian Government to Drop a Rational National Policy

05.25.15 Microsoft Puts Proprietary Windows and Hyper-V Inside the Free Software-Centric OpenStack

=> Microsoft Puts Proprietary Windows and Hyper-V Inside the Free Software-Centric OpenStack

05.27.15 Microsoft’s Patent Allies LG and Sony Agree to Put Microsoft Inside Android

=> Microsoft’s Patent Allies LG and Sony Agree to Put Microsoft Inside Android

06.03.15 When Patent Lawyers Attack the Messengers for Stopping Software Patents, Ignoring Patent Law’s New Post-Alice Reality

=> When Patent Lawyers Attack the Messengers for Stopping Software Patents, Ignoring Patent Law’s New Post-Alice Reality

06.04.15 ‘Stupid’ Scott Horstemeyer is Not Just an Internet Joke But Also a Bully (Updated)

=> ‘Stupid’ Scott Horstemeyer is Not Just an Internet Joke But Also a Bully (Updated)

06.06.15 How Microsoft Squashed Free/Open Source Software in Voting Systems in the United States

=> How Microsoft Squashed Free/Open Source Software in Voting Systems in the United States

06.09.15 EPO May be Creating Its Own Lawless NSA (or GCHQ) With Control Risks Group Deal

=> EPO May be Creating Its Own Lawless NSA (or GCHQ) With Control Risks Group Deal

06.12.15 The Disturbing Rise of Openwashing: Today’s Case of Apple and Microsoft

=> The Disturbing Rise of Openwashing: Today’s Case of Apple and Microsoft

06.15.15 Translation of Süddeutsche Zeitung Article Calling for External Oversight of Data Protection at the EPO

=> Translation of Süddeutsche Zeitung Article Calling for External Oversight of Data Protection at the EPO

06.17.15 Microsoft is Trying to Subsume GNU/Linux and Free/Libre Software

=> Microsoft is Trying to Subsume GNU/Linux and Free/Libre Software

06.20.15 Better Watch Out or the United States Will Export Software Patents to Europe, Along With Patent Trolls

=> Better Watch Out or the United States Will Export Software Patents to Europe, Along With Patent Trolls

06.22.15 Microsoft Injects Its Proprietary Software Into Free Software Stacks and the Open Container Project

=> Microsoft Injects Its Proprietary Software Into Free Software Stacks and the Open Container Project

06.27.15 Microsoft Jack (Schofield) Promotes Microsoft’s Proprietary Lock-in and Calls People Who Recommend Free/Libre Software ‘Trolls’

=> Microsoft Jack (Schofield) Promotes Microsoft’s Proprietary Lock-in and Calls People Who Recommend Free/Libre Software ‘Trolls’

07.01.15 Microsoft Keeps Shrinking

=> Microsoft Keeps Shrinking

07.09.15 The Real Reason Microsoft Gives Money to OpenBSD is Not Security or Free Software But Proprietary Windows With Back Doors

=> The Real Reason Microsoft Gives Money to OpenBSD is Not Security or Free Software But Proprietary Windows With Back Doors

07.23.15 GNU/Linux Circles Ought to Stop Promoting Visual Studio, Which is Neither Cross-Platform Nor Free Software

=> GNU/Linux Circles Ought to Stop Promoting Visual Studio, Which is Neither Cross-Platform Nor Free Software

07.25.15 Vista 10 (Windows 10) Has NSA Back Doors and Front Doors

=> Vista 10 (Windows 10) Has NSA Back Doors and Front Doors

07.28.15 Not Only Vista 10 Crashes a Lot, Any .NET Application Does Too (Updated)

=> Not Only Vista 10 Crashes a Lot, Any .NET Application Does Too (Updated)

07.31.15 As Microsoft AstroTurfing/PR Budget Runs Dry, Vista 10 Truths Come Out

=> As Microsoft AstroTurfing/PR Budget Runs Dry, Vista 10 Truths Come Out

08.02.15 Microsoft — Like Bill Gates — Bribes PBS for Propaganda to be Presented as ‘TV Programme’

=> Microsoft — Like Bill Gates — Bribes PBS for Propaganda to be Presented as ‘TV Programme’

08.02.15 Microsoft Lies, Propaganda, Embedded ‘Journalism’ and Other Dirty Tricks to Promote Vista 10

=> Microsoft Lies, Propaganda, Embedded ‘Journalism’ and Other Dirty Tricks to Promote Vista 10

08.06.15 Political Battles Over Patent ‘Reform’ in the United States and Tax on Nonexistent Things

=> Political Battles Over Patent ‘Reform’ in the United States and Tax on Nonexistent Things

08.12.15 Painting Microsoft as ‘Friend’ of Free/Open Source Software and GNU/Linux to Help it Devour All Data, Workloads

=> Painting Microsoft as ‘Friend’ of Free/Open Source Software and GNU/Linux to Help it Devour All Data, Workloads

08.25.15 Message to LinuxCon Regarding Microsoft: “It is Necessary to Get Behind Someone in Order to Stab Them in the Back.” -Sir Humphrey Appleby

=> Message to LinuxCon Regarding Microsoft: “It is Necessary to Get Behind Someone in Order to Stab Them in the Back.” -Sir Humphrey Appleby

08.31.15 Microsoft Crowd Rocks the Media With Misleading Claims and Deliberate Lies About GNU/Linux, Vista 10, and Free/Open Source Software

=> Microsoft Crowd Rocks the Media With Misleading Claims and Deliberate Lies About GNU/Linux, Vista 10, and Free/Open Source Software

09.14.15 ‘New’ Microsoft: One of Several Architects of Microsoft’s Patent War on GNU/Linux Gets Promoted Even Further, Gates is Lobbying China’s President After Linux Adoption

=> ‘New’ Microsoft: One of Several Architects of Microsoft’s Patent War on GNU/Linux Gets Promoted Even Further, Gates is Lobbying China’s President After Linux Adoption

09.24.15 Europe’s Acceptance of and Resistance to Software Patents, Courtesy of Corporate Front Groups and Courtrooms Respectively

=> Europe’s Acceptance of and Resistance to Software Patents, Courtesy of Corporate Front Groups and Courtrooms Respectively

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

10.11.15 Don’t Look at Linux For Sexism, Look at Microsoft (Although Microsoft Hides the Newest Lawsuits)

=> Don’t Look at Linux For Sexism, Look at Microsoft (Although Microsoft Hides the Newest Lawsuits)

10.16.15 EPO is Trademark-Bullying Its Critics, Trying Repeatedly to Remove Bad Publicity With Help From Menacing Legal Threats (SLAPP)

=> EPO is Trademark-Bullying Its Critics, Trying Repeatedly to Remove Bad Publicity With Help From Menacing Legal Threats (SLAPP)

10.20.15 The University of Wisconsin’s Lawsuit Against Apple Should Alarm Everyone, Not Just Apple Proponents

=> The University of Wisconsin’s Lawsuit Against Apple Should Alarm Everyone, Not Just Apple Proponents

10.21.15 Vista 10 Still a Massive Failure So Microsoft Pressures People to Adopt Microsoft Spyware, Sometimes Forces Them

=> Vista 10 Still a Massive Failure So Microsoft Pressures People to Adopt Microsoft Spyware, Sometimes Forces Them

10.28.15 Apple’s Shameless Privacy Lies: The Fiction of Apple as the Very Opposite of What It Does

=> Apple’s Shameless Privacy Lies: The Fiction of Apple as the Very Opposite of What It Does

11.03.15 EFF Asks CAFC to Tackle the Trolls’ Docket, the Eastern District of Texas

=> EFF Asks CAFC to Tackle the Trolls’ Docket, the Eastern District of Texas

11.05.15 CopyCamp ’15 in Warsaw Discussed the Problem of Patents on Software, Which Still Exist in Europe

=> CopyCamp ’15 in Warsaw Discussed the Problem of Patents on Software, Which Still Exist in Europe

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

11.25.15 The Sun King Delusion: The Views of Techrights Are Just a Mirror of EPO Staff Unions

=> The Sun King Delusion: The Views of Techrights Are Just a Mirror of EPO Staff Unions

11.28.15 The Serious Implication of Controversial FTI Consulting Contract: Every Press Article About EPO Could Have Been Paid for by EPO

=> The Serious Implication of Controversial FTI Consulting Contract: Every Press Article About EPO Could Have Been Paid for by EPO

12.04.15 With Defend Trade Secrets Act Lobbying, Microsoft Shows That It Remains Incredibly Hypocritical, Evil, and Dangerous

=> With Defend Trade Secrets Act Lobbying, Microsoft Shows That It Remains Incredibly Hypocritical, Evil, and Dangerous

12.09.15 GNU/Linux Hosted by Microsoft Means Lock-in, Ransom, and Back Doors

=> GNU/Linux Hosted by Microsoft Means Lock-in, Ransom, and Back Doors

12.12.15 Microsoft is Getting Utterly Desperate

=> Microsoft is Getting Utterly Desperate

12.19.15 Microsoft is Entrapping Android With Infamous (ex)FAT Patents and Turning Android Phones Into Microsoft Listening Devices (Bugs)

=> Microsoft is Entrapping Android With Infamous (ex)FAT Patents and Turning Android Phones Into Microsoft Listening Devices (Bugs)

12.20.15 Software Patents Are Being Defeated to the Detriment of Large Multinationals, Their Patent Lawyers, and Patent Trolls Who Piggyback Them

=> Software Patents Are Being Defeated to the Detriment of Large Multinationals, Their Patent Lawyers, and Patent Trolls Who Piggyback Them

12.27.15 Revolving Doors of High-Level EPO Management: Jacques Michel and the Questel Deal With the EPO

=> Revolving Doors of High-Level EPO Management: Jacques Michel and the Questel Deal With the EPO

12.28.15 Buying Panels and Paying the Media to Cement Personal Agenda: The Bill Gates Common Core Case Mirrors the Battistelli Unitary Patent Case

=> Buying Panels and Paying the Media to Cement Personal Agenda: The Bill Gates Common Core Case Mirrors the Battistelli Unitary Patent Case

01.04.16 Microsoft Tries to Conquer Asia’s Largest Populations (India, China) But Still Fails and Should be Stubbornly Rejected

=> Microsoft Tries to Conquer Asia’s Largest Populations (India, China) But Still Fails and Should be Stubbornly Rejected

01.04.16 Design Patents (e.g. Sliders) Are Becoming as Much of a Problem as Software Patents

=> Design Patents (e.g. Sliders) Are Becoming as Much of a Problem as Software Patents

01.23.16 La Fundación Linux se ha Convertido en Un Títere Favoreciendo Corporaciones, Gran Influencia ($$) de Microsoft

=> La Fundación Linux se ha Convertido en Un Títere Favoreciendo Corporaciones, Gran Influencia ($$) de Microsoft

01.24.16 Patent Lawyers and Their Sites/Media Still a Barrier to End of Software Patents and Patent Wars

=> Patent Lawyers and Their Sites/Media Still a Barrier to End of Software Patents and Patent Wars

01.26.16 The EFF-Recommended Advice on Patents From Juelsgaard/Stanford Law School Potentially Worse Than Useless

=> The EFF-Recommended Advice on Patents From Juelsgaard/Stanford Law School Potentially Worse Than Useless

01.26.16 Newly-Released Badinter Report Shows That by Treating Staff Like Garbage the European Patent Office is Violating Fundamental Rights

=> Newly-Released Badinter Report Shows That by Treating Staff Like Garbage the European Patent Office is Violating Fundamental Rights

01.28.16 Robert L. Stoll Another Example of USPTO Patent Maximalists (Officials) Who Pretend to be Some Kind of Journalists and Advocate Software Patents

=> Robert L. Stoll Another Example of USPTO Patent Maximalists (Officials) Who Pretend to be Some Kind of Journalists and Advocate Software Patents

01.29.16 EFF: “Software Patents Ruin Everything”

=> EFF: “Software Patents Ruin Everything”

01.29.16 Robert L. Stoll Otro Ejemplo de USPTO Patent Maximalistas (Officiales) Que Pretende Ser Una Clase de Journalistas E Impulsa las Patentes de Software

=> Robert L. Stoll Otro Ejemplo de USPTO Patent Maximalistas (Officiales) Que Pretende Ser Una Clase de Journalistas E Impulsa las Patentes de Software

02.03.16 The Most Detailed Explanation (Yet) of What’s Wrong With the EPO

=> The Most Detailed Explanation (Yet) of What’s Wrong With the EPO

02.06.16 The ‘Offenses’ of EPO Staff Representatives Boil Down to Truth-Telling

=> The ‘Offenses’ of EPO Staff Representatives Boil Down to Truth-Telling

02.06.16 Rumours About Dismissal of Benoît Battistelli and New Letter From Union Syndicale Federale Blasting Battistelli’s Behaviour

=> Rumours About Dismissal of Benoît Battistelli and New Letter From Union Syndicale Federale Blasting Battistelli’s Behaviour

02.16.16 Transcript of EPO Official Admitting on Television (Nieuwsuur Interview) That Courts Are of No Interest to Him

=> Transcript of EPO Official Admitting on Television (Nieuwsuur Interview) That Courts Are of No Interest to Him

02.25.16 Patents Roundup: Proxy Lawsuits, SCOTUS on Software Patents, Reform Agenda, and Lawyers Bypassing Alice

=> Patents Roundup: Proxy Lawsuits, SCOTUS on Software Patents, Reform Agenda, and Lawyers Bypassing Alice

03.03.16 Shortly After Massive Layoffs ‘King of Patents’ IBM is Using Software Patents to Sue Much Smaller Companies

=> Shortly After Massive Layoffs ‘King of Patents’ IBM is Using Software Patents to Sue Much Smaller Companies

03.07.16 No, Biggest Patent Troll of 2014 is Not eDekka But a Microsoft-Connected and Bill Gates-Funded Patent Troll (or Extensive Network Thereof)

=> No, Biggest Patent Troll of 2014 is Not eDekka But a Microsoft-Connected and Bill Gates-Funded Patent Troll (or Extensive Network Thereof)

03.20.16 EFF Wants to Tackle the Patent Litigation Mess But Still Stops Short of Abolishing (or Working to Abolish) Software Patents

=> EFF Wants to Tackle the Patent Litigation Mess But Still Stops Short of Abolishing (or Working to Abolish) Software Patents

03.30.16 VENUE Act and ITC Reform Still Serve to Distract From Required Reform (Abolishing Software Patents)

=> VENUE Act and ITC Reform Still Serve to Distract From Required Reform (Abolishing Software Patents)

03.30.16 Oracle’s Huge Claims Against Linux/Android Demonstrate the Uselessness of OIN

=> Oracle’s Huge Claims Against Linux/Android Demonstrate the Uselessness of OIN

04.01.16 El Acta VENUE y la Reforma ITC Todavía Sirven Para Distraernos de una Urgente/Requida Reforma Real (Abolir las Patentes de Software)

=> El Acta VENUE y la Reforma ITC Todavía Sirven Para Distraernos de una Urgente/Requida Reforma Real (Abolir las Patentes de Software)

04.01.16 Grandes Reclamos de Oracle Contra Linux/Android Demuestra la Futilidad de la OIN

=> Grandes Reclamos de Oracle Contra Linux/Android Demuestra la Futilidad de la OIN

04.02.16 VENUE Act Not the Solution and Amid EFF News About Intellectual Ventures and Garfum It’s Time to Tackle Software Patents

=> VENUE Act Not the Solution and Amid EFF News About Intellectual Ventures and Garfum It’s Time to Tackle Software Patents

04.04.16 VENUE Act No es la Solución en Medio de EFF Noticias Acerca Intellectual Ventures y Garfum Es Tiempo de Enfrentárse a las Patentes de Software

=> VENUE Act No es la Solución en Medio de EFF Noticias Acerca Intellectual Ventures y Garfum Es Tiempo de Enfrentárse a las Patentes de Software

04.04.16 EPO Management Says Not a Word About Strike This Week, Not Informing Customers/Stakeholders Either

=> EPO Management Says Not a Word About Strike This Week, Not Informing Customers/Stakeholders Either

04.10.16 Avoiding the Vista 10 Trap and Rejecting Microsoft’s Attempt to ‘Jail’ GNU Inside Windows

=> Avoiding the Vista 10 Trap and Rejecting Microsoft’s Attempt to ‘Jail’ GNU Inside Windows

04.11.16 Evitando la Trampa de Vista 10 y Rechazando el Atentado de Microsoft de ‘Encarcelar’ GNU Dentro de Windows

=> Evitando la Trampa de Vista 10 y Rechazando el Atentado de Microsoft de ‘Encarcelar’ GNU Dentro de Windows

04.18.16 Michael Garofalo’s Patent Lawyers Austin Hansley Are Trying to Twist § 101 in Favour of Software Patents Rather Than the Opposite

=> Michael Garofalo’s Patent Lawyers Austin Hansley Are Trying to Twist § 101 in Favour of Software Patents Rather Than the Opposite

04.22.16 EPO Integrity on the Line: The Story of Željko Topić’s Controversial Diploma – Part V

=> EPO Integrity on the Line: The Story of Željko Topić’s Controversial Diploma – Part V

04.24.16 ES: La Fundación de Frontera Electrónica (EFF) Continua su Batalla por la Sanidad de Patentes en los Estados Unidos

=> ES: La Fundación de Frontera Electrónica (EFF) Continua su Batalla por la Sanidad de Patentes en los Estados Unidos

04.26.16 Microsoft’s ‘Full Assault’ on Android, Java, and GNU/Linux, Using Classic E.E.E. Tactics Again

=> Microsoft’s ‘Full Assault’ on Android, Java, and GNU/Linux, Using Classic E.E.E. Tactics Again

04.26.16 A Farce of a System: How SIPO, USPTO, and Increasingly the EPO Too Turn Into Filing Systems (No Proper Examination/Filtering Required)

=> A Farce of a System: How SIPO, USPTO, and Increasingly the EPO Too Turn Into Filing Systems (No Proper Examination/Filtering Required)

04.27.16 ES: Microsoft ‘Asalto con Todo’ Contra Android, Java, y GNU/Linux, Usando la Clásica E.E.E. Táctica de Nuevo

=> ES: Microsoft ‘Asalto con Todo’ Contra Android, Java, y GNU/Linux, Usando la Clásica E.E.E. Táctica de Nuevo

04.28.16 Latest Black Duck Puff Pieces a Good Example of Bad Journalism and How Not to Report

=> Latest Black Duck Puff Pieces a Good Example of Bad Journalism and How Not to Report

04.28.16 No, Visual Studio is NOT Open Source and Xamarin Openwashing is NOT News

=> No, Visual Studio is NOT Open Source and Xamarin Openwashing is NOT News

04.29.16 Australia Might be Next to Block Software Patents If Commission’s Advice is Followed

=> Australia Might be Next to Block Software Patents If Commission’s Advice is Followed

05.16.16 UPC an Attack Not Only on the European Public But Also on Staff of the EPO

=> UPC an Attack Not Only on the European Public But Also on Staff of the EPO

05.30.16 Make Nothing, Sue Everybody: The Reality of Patent Trolls Increasingly Understood by the ‘Mainstream’

=> Make Nothing, Sue Everybody: The Reality of Patent Trolls Increasingly Understood by the ‘Mainstream’

06.02.16 Closer Look at Players in Battistelli’s Information War: Part III (Buying the Media, Manufacturing ‘Studies’ With Secret Contracts)

=> Closer Look at Players in Battistelli’s Information War: Part III (Buying the Media, Manufacturing ‘Studies’ With Secret Contracts)

06.12.16 Samsung’s Patent Cases Matter to Design Patents (Scope), to Android, and by Extension to GNU/Linux

=> Samsung’s Patent Cases Matter to Design Patents (Scope), to Android, and by Extension to GNU/Linux

06.14.16 Rights Groups, Media, Developers and Others Are Rising Up Against Patent Trolls, But the Problem is Always Software Patents

=> Rights Groups, Media, Developers and Others Are Rising Up Against Patent Trolls, But the Problem is Always Software Patents

06.18.16 The Rule of Money and Power, Not the Rule of Law, at the European Patent Office

=> The Rule of Money and Power, Not the Rule of Law, at the European Patent Office

07.16.16 Law Professors Try to Put an End to Patent Trolls So Patent Trolls-Funded IAM ‘Magazine’ Complains

=> Law Professors Try to Put an End to Patent Trolls So Patent Trolls-Funded IAM ‘Magazine’ Complains

07.24.16 The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comes Across as Against Software Patents, Relates to the EPO as Well

=> The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) Comes Across as Against Software Patents, Relates to the EPO as Well

07.27.16 CAFC Meddling in PTAB Affairs; Unified Patents Fights a Good Fight by Invalidating Software Patents

=> CAFC Meddling in PTAB Affairs; Unified Patents Fights a Good Fight by Invalidating Software Patents

08.04.16 Multimedia Software Patents Declared Invalid in the United States

=> Multimedia Software Patents Declared Invalid in the United States

08.16.16 Personal Audio LLC and Patent Troll Jim Logan Demonstrate the Harms of Software Patents and Why They Must Never Spread to Europe

=> Personal Audio LLC and Patent Troll Jim Logan Demonstrate the Harms of Software Patents and Why They Must Never Spread to Europe

08.26.16 Being for Patent Quality or Against Patenting Excess Does Not Make You Anti-Patents

=> Being for Patent Quality or Against Patenting Excess Does Not Make You Anti-Patents

08.26.16 The EPO, USPTO, and Patent Microcosm Peddle Myths About Patents in Public Universities and Research

=> The EPO, USPTO, and Patent Microcosm Peddle Myths About Patents in Public Universities and Research

08.26.16 The EPO’s Francesco Zaccà Presenting in Turin Alongside Patent Trolls (Like the Patent Mafia Sisvel) and Lobbyists/Front Groups for Software Patents, UPC

=> The EPO’s Francesco Zaccà Presenting in Turin Alongside Patent Trolls (Like the Patent Mafia Sisvel) and Lobbyists/Front Groups for Software Patents, UPC

09.15.16 Battistelli is Lying About Patent Quality While It Continues to Nosedive at the EPO as Part of His Neo-liberal ‘Production’ Strategy

=> Battistelli is Lying About Patent Quality While It Continues to Nosedive at the EPO as Part of His Neo-liberal ‘Production’ Strategy

10.06.16 Danish Stories – Part II: Kongstad’s Political Masters in Denmark and Rumoured Connections to the Venstre Party

=> Danish Stories – Part II: Kongstad’s Political Masters in Denmark and Rumoured Connections to the Venstre Party

10.10.16 Towards the End of Patent Trolls in the United States

=> Towards the End of Patent Trolls in the United States

10.12.16 Patents Roundup: Blackjack Patent Application, Apple’s Software and Design Patents, Decline in Patent Litigation and Alternating Troll Trends

=> Patents Roundup: Blackjack Patent Application, Apple’s Software and Design Patents, Decline in Patent Litigation and Alternating Troll Trends

10.31.16 The World Comes Tumbling Down for Software Patents and Patent Trolls

=> The World Comes Tumbling Down for Software Patents and Patent Trolls

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

11.19.16 Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Continue to Lobby for Software Patents

=> Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Continue to Lobby for Software Patents

11.22.16 Microsoft Loves Linux Patent Tax

=> Microsoft Loves Linux Patent Tax

12.03.16 Blockchain Domain Infested With Software Patents, MasterCard Among the Culprits

=> Blockchain Domain Infested With Software Patents, MasterCard Among the Culprits

12.06.16 The UPC Scam Part VI: The Real Story Which People Missed Due to Puff Pieces Seeded by Battistelli-Bribed Media is That UPC Technically Cannot Come to the UK

=> The UPC Scam Part VI: The Real Story Which People Missed Due to Puff Pieces Seeded by Battistelli-Bribed Media is That UPC Technically Cannot Come to the UK

12.17.16 Guest Post on Bill Gates and Donald Trump

=> Guest Post on Bill Gates and Donald Trump

12.19.16 Software Patents in the US: The Patent Office Gives Blank Checks (Let the Courts Worry About Examination!) and the Patent Microcosm Tries to Undermine Alice, Still

=> Software Patents in the US: The Patent Office Gives Blank Checks (Let the Courts Worry About Examination!) and the Patent Microcosm Tries to Undermine Alice, Still

12.21.16 “China” is to Watchtroll (and the Bucket of Patent Maximalists) What “Russia” is to Clinton and DNC

=> “China” is to Watchtroll (and the Bucket of Patent Maximalists) What “Russia” is to Clinton and DNC

12.26.16 Free/Open Source Software Under Attack From Software Patents

=> Free/Open Source Software Under Attack From Software Patents

01.24.17 US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Keeps Introducing Changes to Patent Law and Patent Policy Under the Trump Administration Still Looks OK

=> US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) Keeps Introducing Changes to Patent Law and Patent Policy Under the Trump Administration Still Looks OK

02.02.17 New WIPR Survey and Other Data Points Suggest That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Dead, at Least in the UK

=> New WIPR Survey and Other Data Points Suggest That the Unitary Patent (UPC) is Dead, at Least in the UK

02.05.17 Rapid Collapse of Patent Aggressors’ Patent Strategy: Creative, Microsoft, RPX, LinkedIn, and Fitbit

=> Rapid Collapse of Patent Aggressors’ Patent Strategy: Creative, Microsoft, RPX, LinkedIn, and Fitbit

02.06.17 PTAB Should Initiate Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) of Universities’ Dubious Patents as Long as They Feed Patent Trolls

=> PTAB Should Initiate Inter Partes Reviews (IPRs) of Universities’ Dubious Patents as Long as They Feed Patent Trolls

02.07.17 Translation: Juve Survey That Shows 0% Approval of Battistelli and Growing Concerns About the EPO

=> Translation: Juve Survey That Shows 0% Approval of Battistelli and Growing Concerns About the EPO

02.09.17 Good News on the Patent Trolls Front as Collapse of Such Parasitic Firms Continues, US Government Signals Ongoing Reform

=> Good News on the Patent Trolls Front as Collapse of Such Parasitic Firms Continues, US Government Signals Ongoing Reform

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

02.14.17 Microsoft Has Not Managed to Blackmail Huawei Over Android and GNU/Linux, But Its Trolls/Satellites Are Trying

=> Microsoft Has Not Managed to Blackmail Huawei Over Android and GNU/Linux, But Its Trolls/Satellites Are Trying

02.28.17 IAM ‘Magazine’ Rented Out to Microsoft Again, in Order to Attack Amazon (as Host of Free/Libre Software) Using Software Patents FUD

=> IAM ‘Magazine’ Rented Out to Microsoft Again, in Order to Attack Amazon (as Host of Free/Libre Software) Using Software Patents FUD

03.11.17 Information From SUEPO on the Functional Allowance Reveals How Top-Level Management Intends to ‘Rob’ the Cash Cow (EPO Budget)

=> Information From SUEPO on the Functional Allowance Reveals How Top-Level Management Intends to ‘Rob’ the Cash Cow (EPO Budget)

04.04.17 Patent Trolls in the Headlines: TC Heartland, University of Florida, Hilco, and Uniloc

=> Patent Trolls in the Headlines: TC Heartland, University of Florida, Hilco, and Uniloc

04.16.17 An Australian Patent Troll, Global Equity Management (SA) Pty Ltd (GEMSA), is a Bully Not Just in the Patent Sense, Explains the EFF

=> An Australian Patent Troll, Global Equity Management (SA) Pty Ltd (GEMSA), is a Bully Not Just in the Patent Sense, Explains the EFF

05.07.17 The Patent Microcosm’s Failed Push for Software Patents Resurgence in the US and Similar Attempts in India and China

=> The Patent Microcosm’s Failed Push for Software Patents Resurgence in the US and Similar Attempts in India and China

05.14.17 3 Years After the Alice Case at the Supreme Court the Plague of Software Patents is Easier to Cope With

=> 3 Years After the Alice Case at the Supreme Court the Plague of Software Patents is Easier to Cope With

06.24.17 Microsoft and Bill Gates Become More Actively Involved in Their Biggest Patent Troll (and World’s Biggest Troll), Intellectual Ventures

=> Microsoft and Bill Gates Become More Actively Involved in Their Biggest Patent Troll (and World’s Biggest Troll), Intellectual Ventures

07.02.17 Microsoft’s Troll Intellectual Ventures, via Dominion Harbor, Goes Patent-Trolling in China

=> Microsoft’s Troll Intellectual Ventures, via Dominion Harbor, Goes Patent-Trolling in China

07.08.17 ‘Trolling’ by the University of Florida, the University of California and the California Institute of Technology

=> ‘Trolling’ by the University of Florida, the University of California and the California Institute of Technology

07.23.17 Alice/U.S.C. § 101 is a Done Deal, Meaning Software Patents Are Effectively Dead in the US

=> Alice/U.S.C. § 101 is a Done Deal, Meaning Software Patents Are Effectively Dead in the US

07.26.17 Latest High-Profile Patent Cases Against Apple and What These Mean to Linux-Powered Competitors of Apple

=> Latest High-Profile Patent Cases Against Apple and What These Mean to Linux-Powered Competitors of Apple

07.30.17 Microsoft’s (Patent) War on GNU/Linux Continues, But It’s Disguised Using Intermediaries

=> Microsoft’s (Patent) War on GNU/Linux Continues, But It’s Disguised Using Intermediaries

08.12.17 PTAB Crushes Another Patent Troll and Patently-O Scrambles to Defend the Trolls, Not the EFF

=> PTAB Crushes Another Patent Troll and Patently-O Scrambles to Defend the Trolls, Not the EFF

08.29.17 Virtually the Whole Technology Sector Supports PTAB, But Dennis Crouch Supports Patent Trolls and Bullies Instead

=> Virtually the Whole Technology Sector Supports PTAB, But Dennis Crouch Supports Patent Trolls and Bullies Instead

08.31.17 Patent Trolls Are Under Attack and on the Run

=> Patent Trolls Are Under Attack and on the Run

09.06.17 “Software Patents Are Evil,” But the Patent Microcosm Keeps Attacking the US Legal System for Disallowing These

=> “Software Patents Are Evil,” But the Patent Microcosm Keeps Attacking the US Legal System for Disallowing These

09.10.17 The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is Still Being Smeared by Circles That Benefit From Low-Quality Patents

=> The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is Still Being Smeared by Circles That Benefit From Low-Quality Patents

09.11.17 Complaints About Google Patents, R3 Patents, and the EFF’s Campaign of Exposing/Disarming Patent Trolls

=> Complaints About Google Patents, R3 Patents, and the EFF’s Campaign of Exposing/Disarming Patent Trolls

09.17.17 Why the Mohawk Tribe Should Fire Its Lawyers and Dump the Patents Which Now Tarnish Its Name

=> Why the Mohawk Tribe Should Fire Its Lawyers and Dump the Patents Which Now Tarnish Its Name

09.26.17 Microsoft Brings Its GNU/Linux-Hostile Patent Scheme to China

=> Microsoft Brings Its GNU/Linux-Hostile Patent Scheme to China

09.28.17 Microsoft is Doing to ‘Open Source’ (OSI) What it Did to W3C

=> Microsoft is Doing to ‘Open Source’ (OSI) What it Did to W3C

10.02.17 The Software Patents/Litigation Industry is Dying in the United States and China Takes This Heavy Burden

=> The Software Patents/Litigation Industry is Dying in the United States and China Takes This Heavy Burden

10.08.17 Microsoft Lobbying, the EPO, and Software Patents Disguised as ‘Internet of Things’

=> Microsoft Lobbying, the EPO, and Software Patents Disguised as ‘Internet of Things’

10.24.17 The Last Comment in IP Kat (Before Censorship) Was About Patent Quality at the EPO

=> The Last Comment in IP Kat (Before Censorship) Was About Patent Quality at the EPO

10.31.17 More Information Emerges About Provenance Asset Group LLC, Where Thousands of Nokia Patents Are Being Passed Through

=> More Information Emerges About Provenance Asset Group LLC, Where Thousands of Nokia Patents Are Being Passed Through

11.02.17 More High-Profile Briefs Explain to the US Supreme Court Why PTAB is Desirable and Must be Defended

=> More High-Profile Briefs Explain to the US Supreme Court Why PTAB is Desirable and Must be Defended

11.18.17 EFF and CCIA Use Docket Navigator and Lex Machina to Identify ‘Stupid Patents’ (Usually Software Patents That Are Not Valid)

=> EFF and CCIA Use Docket Navigator and Lex Machina to Identify ‘Stupid Patents’ (Usually Software Patents That Are Not Valid)

11.21.17 PTAB Inter Partes Reviews (“IPRs”) Are Essential in an Age When One Can Get Sued for Merely Mocking a Patent

=> PTAB Inter Partes Reviews (“IPRs”) Are Essential in an Age When One Can Get Sued for Merely Mocking a Patent

11.26.17 Patent Sharks’ Last Resort: Mohawk Immunity, ‘STRONGER’ Patents Act, Qualcomm Thickets, and SLAPP

=> Patent Sharks’ Last Resort: Mohawk Immunity, ‘STRONGER’ Patents Act, Qualcomm Thickets, and SLAPP

12.19.17 Bavarian Regional Parliament Talks About the EPO’s Outrageous Decisions to Simply Disregard International Courts

=> Bavarian Regional Parliament Talks About the EPO’s Outrageous Decisions to Simply Disregard International Courts

12.30.17 “Low-Quality Patents Fall Into the Hands of Patent Trolls”

=> “Low-Quality Patents Fall Into the Hands of Patent Trolls”

12.31.17 Patent Trolls ‘Business’ After TC Heartland: It’s Very Tough!

=> Patent Trolls ‘Business’ After TC Heartland: It’s Very Tough!

01.04.18 Software Patents Are Still Being Rejected in the United States (New Examples), But the Anti-Alice Lobby Goes on

=> Software Patents Are Still Being Rejected in the United States (New Examples), But the Anti-Alice Lobby Goes on

01.20.18 Blockchain Patents Are a Catastrophe in the Making as Trolls and Aggressors Accumulate Them

=> Blockchain Patents Are a Catastrophe in the Making as Trolls and Aggressors Accumulate Them

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

02.03.18 It is a Tough Market for Patent Trolls in the US, But Microsoft-Connected Trolls Still Manage to Harm Android/Linux

=> It is a Tough Market for Patent Trolls in the US, But Microsoft-Connected Trolls Still Manage to Harm Android/Linux

02.26.18 Artificial Intelligence is Just Software, So EFF Misses the Point/Reason Why USPTO Should Reject Such Patents

=> Artificial Intelligence is Just Software, So EFF Misses the Point/Reason Why USPTO Should Reject Such Patents

03.07.18 Guest Post: EPO Defrauds Small Patent Applicant Company, Asha Nutrition Sciences, in Collusion with Applicant’s Own Lawyer…

=> Guest Post: EPO Defrauds Small Patent Applicant Company, Asha Nutrition Sciences, in Collusion with Applicant’s Own Lawyer…

03.09.18 When Technical Projects Become Politics

=> When Technical Projects Become Politics

03.11.18 Trump’s USPTO Changes Patent Designs, Changes Director/Deputy Director, and Anticipat ‘Ranks’ Patent Examiners Based on How They Deal With Section 101

=> Trump’s USPTO Changes Patent Designs, Changes Director/Deputy Director, and Anticipat ‘Ranks’ Patent Examiners Based on How They Deal With Section 101

03.22.18 Aggressive New Activities of Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls: Finjan, Intellectual Ventures, and Dominion Harbor

=> Aggressive New Activities of Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls: Finjan, Intellectual Ventures, and Dominion Harbor

03.24.18 Using Politics to Do the Patent Trolls’ Bidding With STRONGER Patents Act, Just Like the UPC in Europe

=> Using Politics to Do the Patent Trolls’ Bidding With STRONGER Patents Act, Just Like the UPC in Europe

04.14.18 The ‘Blockchaining’ of Software Patents (to Dodge the Rules/Guidelines) Now Coming to Europe

=> The ‘Blockchaining’ of Software Patents (to Dodge the Rules/Guidelines) Now Coming to Europe

04.15.18 The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is Ending Software Patents One Patent at a Time

=> The Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) is Ending Software Patents One Patent at a Time

05.04.18 From Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Strasbourg, Even the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Might Side With Nicolas Sárközy’s Thug at the EPO

=> From Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Strasbourg, Even the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Might Side With Nicolas Sárközy’s Thug at the EPO

05.13.18 Debunking the Usual Omission of GNU

=> Debunking the Usual Omission of GNU

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

05.20.18 The Attacks on the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Have Lost Momentum and the Patent Microcosm Begrudgingly Gives Up

=> The Attacks on the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Have Lost Momentum and the Patent Microcosm Begrudgingly Gives Up

05.27.18 Another Week of Federal Circuit Supporting PTAB and Acting Tough for Patent Quality in the United States

=> Another Week of Federal Circuit Supporting PTAB and Acting Tough for Patent Quality in the United States

05.31.18 The Open Invention Network (OIN) is Becoming an Even Greater Part of the Problem, Embracing Software Patents Through Hype

=> The Open Invention Network (OIN) is Becoming an Even Greater Part of the Problem, Embracing Software Patents Through Hype

06.02.18 Team UPC Turns to a Spanish ‘Flavour’ of Unitary Patent Propaganda (Just Like Last Year)

=> Team UPC Turns to a Spanish ‘Flavour’ of Unitary Patent Propaganda (Just Like Last Year)

06.04.18 As European Patent Office Goes Down in Many Aspects/Respects (Quality, Employee Profiles and More) IAM — the EPO’s Mouthpiece — Claims “Patent Renaissance”, Repeats EPO Lies

=> As European Patent Office Goes Down in Many Aspects/Respects (Quality, Employee Profiles and More) IAM — the EPO’s Mouthpiece — Claims “Patent Renaissance”, Repeats EPO Lies

06.09.18 Patents on Nature, Life and the Environment: Lessons From EPO and Australian Courts

=> Patents on Nature, Life and the Environment: Lessons From EPO and Australian Courts

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

06.12.18 Battistelli’s EPO is Outdoing North Korea When It Comes to Propaganda and Abuses Against Staff

=> Battistelli’s EPO is Outdoing North Korea When It Comes to Propaganda and Abuses Against Staff

06.20.18 What Use Are 10 Million Patents That Are of Low Quality in a Patent Office Controlled by the Patent ‘Industry’?

=> What Use Are 10 Million Patents That Are of Low Quality in a Patent Office Controlled by the Patent ‘Industry’?

06.24.18 Stronger Patents or None at All: How the Greed of Patent Law Firms and the Patent Office Contributes to Bogus Software Patents Being Amassed

=> Stronger Patents or None at All: How the Greed of Patent Law Firms and the Patent Office Contributes to Bogus Software Patents Being Amassed

06.29.18 WirtschaftsWoche Authors Articles About Corruption of the European Patent Office

=> WirtschaftsWoche Authors Articles About Corruption of the European Patent Office

07.02.18 Asked by the Media Why European Inventor Award Was Held in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the EPO Refuses to Explain

=> Asked by the Media Why European Inventor Award Was Held in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, the EPO Refuses to Explain

07.10.18 Patent Trolls Rally/Advertise Thomas Massie’s Bill to Abolish PTAB and Promote Software Patents in the US

=> Patent Trolls Rally/Advertise Thomas Massie’s Bill to Abolish PTAB and Promote Software Patents in the US

07.15.18 PTAB Defended by the EFF, the R Street Institute and CCIA as the Number of Petitions (IPRs) Continues to Grow

=> PTAB Defended by the EFF, the R Street Institute and CCIA as the Number of Petitions (IPRs) Continues to Grow

09.02.18 Monopolies Are Not Inventions

=> Monopolies Are Not Inventions

09.04.18 Marking One’s ‘Territory’ Using Software Patents

=> Marking One’s ‘Territory’ Using Software Patents

09.07.18 IAM Media Engages in Trademark Violations While Trying to Misrepresent Free/Open Source Software in Relation to Software Patents

=> IAM Media Engages in Trademark Violations While Trying to Misrepresent Free/Open Source Software in Relation to Software Patents

10.08.18 The Federal Circuit Continues to ‘Lecture’ the Patent Office on Patent Scope and Limits, But Iancu Isn’t Listening

=> The Federal Circuit Continues to ‘Lecture’ the Patent Office on Patent Scope and Limits, But Iancu Isn’t Listening

10.10.18 Open Invention Network is a Proponent of Software Patents — Just Like Microsoft — and Microsoft Keeps Patents It Uses to Blackmail Linux Vendors

=> Open Invention Network is a Proponent of Software Patents — Just Like Microsoft — and Microsoft Keeps Patents It Uses to Blackmail Linux Vendors

10.21.18 More ‘Blockchain’ Nonsense in Pursuit of Bogus, Nonsensical Software Patents

=> More ‘Blockchain’ Nonsense in Pursuit of Bogus, Nonsensical Software Patents

10.21.18 MIT and the Prior Art Archive Perpetuate Existing Problems

=> MIT and the Prior Art Archive Perpetuate Existing Problems

10.21.18 Funded by the Public to Prey on the Public: The Absurdity of Patent Sales and ‘Enforcement’ by Government

=> Funded by the Public to Prey on the Public: The Absurdity of Patent Sales and ‘Enforcement’ by Government

10.24.18 Colleen Chien’s New Paper Analyses the Basis for Invalidating Software Patents

=> Colleen Chien’s New Paper Analyses the Basis for Invalidating Software Patents

11.06.18 Low Patent Quality and Patent Maximalism in General Are Bankrupting Real Businesses for the Sake/Gain of Litigation Firms and Trolls (Their Clients)

=> Low Patent Quality and Patent Maximalism in General Are Bankrupting Real Businesses for the Sake/Gain of Litigation Firms and Trolls (Their Clients)

12.03.18 The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) and IBM Are Part of the Software Patents Problem in the United States

=> The Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO) and IBM Are Part of the Software Patents Problem in the United States

12.05.18 EPO, in Its Patent Trolls-Infested Forum, Admits It is Granting Bogus Software Patents Under the Guise of ‘Blockchain’

=> EPO, in Its Patent Trolls-Infested Forum, Admits It is Granting Bogus Software Patents Under the Guise of ‘Blockchain’

12.09.18 EPO Vice-President Željko Topić in New Article About Corruption in Croatia

=> EPO Vice-President Željko Topić in New Article About Corruption in Croatia

12.12.18 EPO Trust, Leadership and Commitment

=> EPO Trust, Leadership and Commitment

01.06.19 Driven by Freedom or Just by Linux?

=> Driven by Freedom or Just by Linux?

01.06.19 Fighting ‘True Enemies’, Not One Another

=> Fighting ‘True Enemies’, Not One Another

01.27.19 Just Because It’s Linux Doesn’t Mean It’s Free (as in Freedom)

=> Just Because It’s Linux Doesn’t Mean It’s Free (as in Freedom)

02.06.19 The Evolution of Microsoft Embracing Python Like a Python Snake

=> The Evolution of Microsoft Embracing Python Like a Python Snake

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

03.04.19 Today’s Open Invention Network is Run by Former Patent Trolls, Connected to and Backed by Microsoft

=> Today’s Open Invention Network is Run by Former Patent Trolls, Connected to and Backed by Microsoft

03.06.19 Fraud at the European Patent Office, But All Those Arrested Are Perpetrators Without Misused Immunity

=> Fraud at the European Patent Office, But All Those Arrested Are Perpetrators Without Misused Immunity

03.14.19 CommunityBridge is a Cynical Microsoft-Funded Effort to Show Zemlin Works for ‘Community’, Not Microsoft

=> CommunityBridge is a Cynical Microsoft-Funded Effort to Show Zemlin Works for ‘Community’, Not Microsoft

03.24.19 Microsoft Paid the Open Source Initiative. Now (a Year Later) Microsoft is in the Board of the Open Source Initiative.

=> Microsoft Paid the Open Source Initiative. Now (a Year Later) Microsoft is in the Board of the Open Source Initiative.

03.31.19 Technology Groups Implore the Deplorable Patent Office of Iancu and Trump

=> Technology Groups Implore the Deplorable Patent Office of Iancu and Trump

04.02.19 Microsoft Linux Entryism: A Roundup

=> Microsoft Linux Entryism: A Roundup

04.08.19 Jono Bacon Works for Microsoft

=> Jono Bacon Works for Microsoft

04.10.19 Linux Magazine is Run by Advertisers, Not GNU/Linux (and It’s Hardly the Exception)

=> Linux Magazine is Run by Advertisers, Not GNU/Linux (and It’s Hardly the Exception)

04.12.19 The EPO is Slipping Out of Control Again and It’s Another Battistelli-Like Mess With Disregard for the Rule of Law and Patent Scope

=> The EPO is Slipping Out of Control Again and It’s Another Battistelli-Like Mess With Disregard for the Rule of Law and Patent Scope

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

04.16.19 GNU/Linux is Being Eaten Alive by Large Corporations With Their Agenda

=> GNU/Linux is Being Eaten Alive by Large Corporations With Their Agenda

04.18.19 Freedom is Not a Business and Those Who Make ‘Business’ by Giving it Away Deserve Naming

=> Freedom is Not a Business and Those Who Make ‘Business’ by Giving it Away Deserve Naming

04.18.19 “Mention the War” (of Microsoft Against GNU/Linux)

=> “Mention the War” (of Microsoft Against GNU/Linux)

04.21.19 A Reader’s Suggestion: Directions for Techrights

=> A Reader’s Suggestion: Directions for Techrights

04.22.19 USPTO and EPO Both Slammed for Abandoning Patent Quality and Violating the Law/Caselaw in Order to Grant Illegitimate Patents on Life/Nature and Mathematics

=> USPTO and EPO Both Slammed for Abandoning Patent Quality and Violating the Law/Caselaw in Order to Grant Illegitimate Patents on Life/Nature and Mathematics

04.23.19 Code of Coercion

=> Code of Coercion

04.26.19 Research Into Who’s Putting DRM Inside Linux

=> Research Into Who’s Putting DRM Inside Linux

05.05.19 It’s 2019 and Team UPC is Still Composing ‘Fake News’ (Lobbying Disguised as Reporting)

=> It’s 2019 and Team UPC is Still Composing ‘Fake News’ (Lobbying Disguised as Reporting)

05.07.19 Microsoft Will Have You Sued for Not Hosting GNU/Linux on Azure (Paying Rents)

=> Microsoft Will Have You Sued for Not Hosting GNU/Linux on Azure (Paying Rents)

05.11.19 The Biased EPO Does Not Want to Hear From Anyone Except Those Who Pay the EPO

=> The Biased EPO Does Not Want to Hear From Anyone Except Those Who Pay the EPO

05.12.19 Microsoft Would Kill the Goose for Money

=> Microsoft Would Kill the Goose for Money

05.16.19 Q2 Midterm Weather Forecast for EPOnia, Part 3: “Ein kritikwürdiges Unternehmen”

=> Q2 Midterm Weather Forecast for EPOnia, Part 3: “Ein kritikwürdiges Unternehmen”

05.19.19 South Korea’s Government Will Show If Microsoft Loves Linux or Just Attacks It Very Viciously Like It Did in Munich

=> South Korea’s Government Will Show If Microsoft Loves Linux or Just Attacks It Very Viciously Like It Did in Munich


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