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Openbytes
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Exposing FUD, celebrating FOSS! Reporting many items Linux related, including exposing the underhanded tactics of some proprietary software firms.
Recent Posts
Ballmer blames? – Vista Beta Tester speaks out?
Mr Ballmer has allegedly got plenty of those. Did he really believe them about Vista? Theres been a lot of blaming this year by Microsoft in my opinion. From blaming a 3rd party for a GPL violation in their code to the Black Screen of Death or count...
Google Wave’s first Microsoft faithful attack?
Ive been a user of the excellent Google Wave for some weeks now. Ive written about how impressed I was even though its still in its development phase. Whilst using the service, I wondered from day 1 how long it would be before the Microsoft faith...
What Microsoft can’t create, they acquire? & more MS bad news?
Cant get your own following? No problem acquire someone else’s! Microsoft (masters of Innovation as many of their faithful will like you to believe) have just taken another step in trying to create a popular web service of some description (a...
Icaza – “Anti-mono advocacy group”?
Not a coder? You know nothing, you have no opinion and Mono is great!!!!! ? A shorter post on the ongoing story of Mono. I am not going back into if you should use it or not and re-iterate what I always say, decide for yourself. This piece is ...
Microsoft’s IE at an all time low?
Microsoft experiences users turning away from Internet Explorer - Firefox, Chrome and Safari saw gains according to sources. If people tell you that Microsoft “loves the FOSS” or is happy with alternatives to their products, keep in mind ...
Microsoft to charge UK TV License payers twice?
You may be a UK license payer, but that means nothing to Microsoft. (IMO) Xbox 360 owners who were hoping for a BBC iPlayer experience may have to hold off a little longer (or maybe even for good). In my opinion the following comment made allegedly b...
