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Techrights, part of Bytes Media, is a progressive site which supports software freedom and advocates digital diversity through standardisation (naturally, it is against monopoly). The different sections address multiple areas or companies, e.g. Novell which can be found further down on this page. One way to organise tens of thousands of pages is this archive, but another way is as follows.

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Filing for Justice

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Free Software Advocacy

Elimination/Limitation of Software Monopolies

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Inside Apple

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Microsoft Monitor

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     21 May 2012 :: Reader’s Picks Ubuntu To Ship on 5% of All PCs Sold Next Year “We sell millions of PCs with HP, Lenovo, Dell, Asus, Acer,” Mark Shuttleworth recently told Bussiness Insider website. ”We expect to ship close to 20 million PCs in the next year.’ Linux accessibility – what is it and why does it matter [...]

     21 May 2012 :: Links for the day

     21 May 2012 :: An accumulation of recent articles on matters such as patent trolls, which mostly use software patents based on a recent survey

     21 May 2012 :: The kiwi (NZ) press turns its attention to a patent controversy other than the question of software patenting

     21 May 2012 :: Microsoft is preying on AOL funds and patents

     21 May 2012 :: A look at new tactics and moves which omit freedom and autonomy from nations foreign to Microsoft

     21 May 2012 :: An old position paper from Sun Microsystems helps shows a certain resistance to patents such as those which Oracle uses against Android

     21 May 2012 :: Covering what's right/correct -- not what's wrong/incorrect -- about the Microsoft case against Motorola/Android

     21 May 2012 :: The company which hardly pays any tax is busy trying to tax GNU/Linux, Android, and all hardware in the OEM channel

     19 May 2012 :: Links for the day

     19 May 2012 :: Bits of patent news regarding Apple and its patents

     19 May 2012 :: Wise words from a prominent Linux figure and news from the UK

     19 May 2012 :: IDC and the Business Software Alliance (BSA) liaise once again in order to give ammunition to lobbyists of proprietary and copyright conglomerates

     17 May 2012 :: Links for the day

     17 May 2012 :: IRC logs for May 11th, 2012 (and subsequent days until May 16th)


Boycott Novell

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This is the main initiative of this Web site, which is also conducted in an IRC channel.

Introduction

Boycott Novell is an initiative that was conceived (see history) after Novell had signed a patent deal with Microsoft, an abusive monopoly. This deal was sought after by Novell and it has initiated:

In this Web site, we strive to address these issues, mostly by informing. The following sets of pages organise the information we have accumulated so far. It is permanently under construction and by creating an account you can help us edit and expand.

More Information

Index of Portals

Miscellaneous Pages

  • Drones list :: List of people who are serving Microsoft's business agenda
  • Articles index :: A broad list of topics that are listed cohesively

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