Canonical

Canonical, unlike Ubuntu, is a company that helps sell a mixture of free/libre and proprietary software. It is therefore making both commendable and dubious moves at times. Here are some Techrights' posts about Canonical.

Thoughts on Canonical’s Approach to Non-Free (Non-Libre) Software

Canonical Learned Nothing from Novell

Canonical is Already Aware of the Problem With Mono

Canonical Searches for Its Strategy, Confused About ‘Patent Protection’ for Ubuntu

Former Chair of Fedora: “Canonical is a Marketing Organization Masquerading as an Engineering Organization”

Greg DeKoenigsber Backtracks in Case of Canonical Critique

Canonical, Ubuntu, and Software Patents

Canonical Should Adhere to Freedom Principles, Keep Feet on the Ground (Not ‘Cloud’)

What Canonical Can Improve

Techrights Just the Messenger Regarding Canonical-OpenSUSE, Neither Denies the Rumour

Linux Magazine: “Microsoft Has Already Approached Canonical Pressuring Them to Sign up to a Patent Deal, But They Turned it Down.”

Bad Decision Made at Canonical Regarding Media Player

Canonical is Hiring Mono Developers, Losing COO

Microsoft Infiltrator Wants Canonical to Foster Mono as Canonical CTO (Who Opposed Mono) Leaves

Canonical/Ubuntu Considers Dumping Mono From Ubuntu LTS

Aiding Criminals

Ubuntu and UEFI

Canonical and Red Hat Receive Negative Publicity Over Submissive UEFI Choices

With UEFI, Microsoft Assaults the General Public License (GPL) and Computing Freedom in General

Canonical Adds Skype (Proprietary Software) to the Ubuntu Repository (Corrected)

Meet Canonical’s New CEO

Thumbs up to Ubuntu for Removing a Part of Microsoft; TurboHercules Likely a Psystar-Type Microsoft Shell

Novell is Insulting Ubuntu/Canonical Again

Canonical Learned Nothing from Novell