Summary: New comics and some more PR for Microsoft, which still sells the impression of a "new Microsoft"

LAST week it was Dilbert and this week it's Ubersoft.net which is taking gentle shots at companies like Microsoft (maybe Microsoft itself) in two enjoyable cartoons. One goes back to August.

CIOL, a site that mostly tweaks press releases and publishes these as articles, is doing some de facto PR work for Microsoft, neglecting to mention that Microsoft's loadable module for Linux [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] is a matter of self-servitude and accidental GPL violation.

Sam Ramji: We are seeing Microsoft communities and open source communities grow together, which is ultimately of benefit to our customers.

Isn't that obvious? Whether it's of benefit to Microsoft's shareholders is another question. Microsoft's aggressive COO is dumping Microsoft shares. ⬆