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Forum Post Microsoft fooling justice? by Woodstock
In the private antitrust suits, Microsoft claims that end users are indirect purchasers of Windows, so only original equipment manufacturers have the right to sue for antitrust. The courts have accept...
Forum Post Ran into Microsoft by paydayloan
Well... I ran into a prime example of Microsoft 'programming' The new guy here has never used Linux and has jumped right in. He couldn't get the RARP daemon working so he rebooted t...
Forum Post Microsoft reveals Web server hole - 19 June 2001 by Woodstock
This renaming of new vulnerabilities as old updates is becoming farcical. Check this out: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp? url=/technet/se... bulletin/MS00-077.asp Micr...
Blog Post Microsoft Intel And The War Against The XO Laptop by Virginia
After seeing that number of the comments on the post I've decided that I better respond with a discussion of my own. It is only natural for companies to try and prevent a situ...
Blog Post Linux And Microsoft XP Hardware Compatibility Compared by Virginia
 A very interesting experiment that Luke Maciak has performed on a formatted drive suggests that in fact Linux is much more compatible than the XP to many hardwares. The problem that he fou...
Forum Post Why does the more I hear about it the more .NET sound like CORBA by Arlo Tol
...to be some framework that lets applications talk to each other in a similar fasion as .NET. Seams to me that Microsoft is trying to take CORBA and XML smash it together and make another platform that ...
Forum Post Aardvark: Teflon Bill? by biddy
Over in the USA the courts are considering which bus ticket to use, and how damp to make it, when Microsoft gets its inevitable wrist-slapping for violation of anti-trust laws. Closer to home, Aucklan...
Forum Post heres some ammo for you linux guys perhaps? by bluelou
not wholly true - the NG reflects on microsoft and the owner / whatever the little runt calls himself is a (very poor) reflection on microsoft they WILL be interested in my compaint and i am fully...
Forum Post Contridiction in users logic: by chandu
Thriving for 100% open standards compliance. A great innovation compared to the Microsoft mantara of 'embrace and extend to enhance functionality for our customers'. Linux also thrives f...
Forum Post MS patches Exchange 2000 email spy bug by fidofido
...ocacy, Sean wrote on Fri, 08 Jun 2001 02:04:42 GMT I'd quibble about that; it's clear that Microsoft knows quite a bit about software; one doesn't maintain NT without at least a...
Forum Post take a few minutes -- write your US representatives by SorroW
Right, and your representative is going to pick Linux and forfeit Microsoft's contribution to his/her campaign. Dream on.
Forum Post XP - whats for me? by pranav
Oh come on, you can't seriously mean that. Where was Microsoft on the internet map 5 years ago and where are they now? Nowadays the majority uses IE. Soon we will see IIS take over apache as the ...
Forum Post Some scary stuff about Win XP? by Etotogeya
Unfortunately, with Microsoft's closed source model, the world will never be able to validate whether or not Windows XP really has these security holes or not. Just another reason to use Linu...
Forum Post Linux Today Astroturfed by Own Staff by razvlerrr
Yes it is rather unfortunate. About as unfortunate like the fact that Achin (from Microsoft) fails to both, respond to queries on the silicon valley chat boards, and worse, the replies he give aren�...
Forum Post .Net More Expensive Than Once thought by pranav
...g to continue to use it. That's been true well before .NET; the problems I have most are with IE on Microsoft sites, wherein the scripts break distressingly often....
Forum Post Ranting: Linux Fails Me Once Again by Bhah_Humbug
...es kernel builds and he's writing applications. Clearly he's not a newbie who just fell off of the Microsoft turnip truck, he is someone who knows his way around an operating system. Someone...
Forum Post Linux desktop usage jumps 1483 percent! by irochka
...00-1001-938685.html 'Breaking into the desktop market will be tough. Although Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft isn't dominant in servers, it has 94 percent of the market for operating sys...
Blog Post Break Free From Limited Thinking by Virginia
Just read this example of how Microsoft and it's Representatives are using manipulation to explain why Microsoft was the way to go, taken as it is from Christopher Dawson's blog Tectonic repo...
Blog Post A Very Good Question by Virginia
...out the money. I don't like to take chances on things I don't really know but after I got tired with all the Microsoft security checking and really needed to reinstall the XP. I decided it could be th...
Forum Post MS Frontpage and Access replacement by MosesLakeJim
...nage a few websites (for fun....nothing major, mostly as a hobby)and have always relied >on Frontpage and Microsoft Access. This web combo made it real easy for me to build ASP's to frontend t...
Forum Post The day Bill Gates get lucky by dsojda
... wife, Dorothy, refused to sign the non-disclosure agreement with IBM. When the IBM'ers returned to Microsoft, still OS-less, Gates then promised to deliver them an OS. Gates then paid Tim Pa...
Blog Post Experience the Thrill of ASUS Eee PC! by Virginia
...plenty of it. There's even software installed to synchronize my Palm PDA! And OpenOffice has handled all the Microsoft Office files that I've thrown at it. The only problems with it according to Pet...
Forum Post Expanding from the rendering farm to the desktop. by groundtwelve
...#039;Some wonder how Linux will dislodge Windows on the desktop because leading desktop applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Access) aren't there. But, if you are a motion pictu...
Blog Post Are You Out Of The Loop On ULPC And Cheap XP by Virginia
Is Microsoft launching a war on Linux? It certainly seems so - read this quote and you'll see that the availability of the XP at really low prices is no accident: IDG also quotes an an...
Blog Post OpenOffice.org by Virginia
OpenOffice.org 3.1 is 65 days away, and developers are finishing up more than 1000 issues targeted for this Microsoft Office killer packing an army of new features, enhancements, and bug fixes. The m...
Blog Post Promoting Linux by Virginia
...based Del in the UK. The goal of the blog though is to educate us on the exclusionary deals of Novell and Microsoft so as to leave Linux out of the game. The word competition and fair play can't...
Blog Post A lifesaver Thunderbird Extention by Virginia
...fectly with linux and in fact with all OS so you can use your address book even when you have to work with a Microsoft OS. The post has much more info on extension so check it out . ...
Blog Post Don't Learn any New Programing Skills Without Reading This! by Virginia
... ago, I felt like I was completely on top of my game when it came to programming technology, at least in the Microsoft world. I had a very deep understanding of COM and ATL, thanks to Chris Sells, Bre...
 

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