The Register MS Has No FOSS Coverage Anymore
The front page has no FOSS stories at the moment (but "Microsoft" is mentioned 11 times); this is becoming normal
2 days ago: Either The Register MS Divests From FOSS Coverage or Liam Proven is on Long Holiday
The two FOSS authors [1, 2] (the Editor in Chief suggested they alone were assigned to FOSS) in El Reg - e.g. "Open Source" @ The Register MS - have published absolutely NOTHING about FOSS in about two weeks. Coincidence?
"No coincidence," opined an associate, who during the weekend found too much spin and nonsense.
"El Reg and Microsoft find a way to blame (pseudo-) FOSS," he said yesterday.
And "Microsoft misrepresented as an authority rather than as the cause of the insecurity," he said of the following, which we had already debunked hours earlier:
There's also this spam from Microsoft operative inside The Register MS.
It's sad to think that a publisher that once covered FOSS on a regular basis is doing "Microsoft Sez" pieces there days. The Editor in Chief is like a Microsoft plant, so one can expect this. █