02.06.09
Vista 7 is Should be… KDE4? (Updated: Ogg Added)
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Bill Gates Still Getting Richer Through For-Profit Investments, Now Wants to Brainwash Children in Schools in Favour of His Investments
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Microsoft Entryism and Its Effects on Corporate and Public Policy
An aspect of Microsoft culture that ought not be overlooked because of its profound effect on society (private and public)
Red Hat Should Follow Google's and Twitter's Footsteps on Patents to Avoid Becoming the Next Novell
Red Hat continues to ignore my plea to defang the software patents it is applying for, potentially making them weaponised like Novell's and Sun's patents (e.g. Java at Oracle) upon buyout or another major event
CAFC Decision Still Overridden by Overzealous Patent Lawyers in the Press, The Guardian and Other Corporate Press (CBS and AFP Included) Still Guard the Establishment
Analysis of a sceptical kind of corporate press coverage regarding software patents in the US; great examples of how Microsoft- and Gates-funded press outlets tend to get it all wrong on the facts, smearing digital freedom fighters
Software Patents Debate Still Open in New Zealand and the US
In spite of distraction attempts, the debate over software patents continues to stress that there is a real danger
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Why Google needs to fix the licence of VP9, or simply stop pretending that it should be the only de facto standard for multimedia
Microsoft Violates Google Licences
The champion of 'IP' and licensing (extortion) is not much of a champion after all, based on new reports, not just a lot of old ones
Skype Teaches Us That All Microsoft Software Should be Assumed Spyware Unless Proven Otherwise
The broader implications of Microsoft adding spying 'features' to Skype
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The FRAND Apple-Microsoft Conspiracy Attempts to Destroy Android/Linux, Ban Imports
How Microsoft and Apple are using patents in bulk (sometimes acquired in unison, e.g. from Novell and Nortel) to artificially lower market saturation of the Android operating system or drive costs up
Gates Foundation: Buying Influence for Bill's Ego and Bill's Profit
New examples of power being acquired and investments (i.e. for profit) being funnelled into the beneficiaries
Bill Gates Enters Financial Centres With His Goons Becoming US Budget Chief, Top Bankers
How Bill Gates' staff is entering positions of financial power, indirectly giving Gates power over US (national and international) finance
IBM Ignores Small Companies' Interests, Denies Patent Scope is a Problem, Focusing on Its Own Problems (Trolls) Instead
How David Kappos and IBM (his longtime employer) continue to ignore the obvious problem which kills small businesses and everyone is complaining about
The New York Times Publishes Factually-Flawed Patent Propaganda Benefiting Microsoft and Apple
Eamonn Fingleton is rewriting history in the US' top newspaper, insinuating that patents contributed to the rise of software duopolists
Software Patents Eligibility Likely to be Decided by SCOTUS
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Links 21/5/2013: Handbrake Turns 0.9.9, NetBSD 6.1
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Microsoft Corruption (Illegal Tenders) Stopped by European Court
Microsoft cannot bypass public tenders, based on a ruling from a court of law in Europe
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Software security 'standard' to be led by the company which made insecurity an acceptable engineering practice?
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A recollection of very dirty tactics from Microsoft, which uses money to oppress, overthrow, and even hijack its opposition
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How the so-called 'free' trade agreements help spread patent policy which favours software patents
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Bully and law misuser is trying to get his way with foul language, intimidation, and sheer lack of professionalism
IBM-backed Book on 'Open Innovation'
OpenForum Europe (OFE), which helps IBM's turf wars in Europe, releases a new book filled with its talking point
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More critical words about the patent system and the way it is harming lives
Senator Schumer Should Focus on Software Patents, Leaving Patent Trolls (Side Effect) Aside
Reform in the USPTO and the US courts should focus on patent scope and not patent holders
Links 20/5/2013: Plenty of Linux News, Google/Android Announcements
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aeshna23 said,
February 6, 2009 at 10:06 am
That’s an amazingly good concept for a video and I loved the understated humour! I’m emailing it to all my friends who still use Windows.