05.11.16 [ES El Troll de Patentes y Taxman de Microsoft Intellectual Ventures Se Acerca Indirectamente a Google (Android/ChromeOS Supervisor) y a Linux]

05.14.16 Guest Article: Why 2016 is the year of the Linux Desktop (LD) and Microsoft is going to be the biggest in LD.

05.15.16 Relying on EPO, CAFC — Originator of Software Patents in the US — Tries to Bring Them Back Into Play in Microsoft Case

05.24.16 Windows and Microsoft’s Other ‘Burning Platforms’

05.31.16 Microsoft’s Former Chief Patent Counsel Praises Elevation of Software Patents in Microsoft Case, Adds to Cherry-Picking and Lobbying by Patent Lawyers

06.05.16 IBM, Google and Microsoft Patent Stockpiles Demonstrate That Today’s US Patent System Exists for Billionaires, Not for Inventors

06.26.16 Patents Roundup: Bad Quality (USPTO), Bad Analysis (India), Bad Microsoft, Bad Actors (Trolls), Bad Scope (Software Patents), and the Ugly

07.05.16 Potential Alignment of Special Interests at Mishcon de Reya: EPO, Microsoft, and Brexit (or UPC)

07.10.16 [ES El Alineamiénto Potential de Intereses Especiales con Mishcon de Reya: EPO, Microsoft, y Brexit (o la UPC)]

07.11.16 Yet More Reality Distortion Fields From Microsoft’s Ex-Chief Patent Counsel in Collaboration With IAM

07.17.16 Microsoft and Its Patent Minions at Nokia Still Have Patent Stacking Ambitions Against Android/Linux OEMs

07.26.16 Microsoft Says It Loves Linux, But Its Anti-Linux Patent Trolls Are Still Around and Active

08.14.16 High Risk Persists That Yahoo’s Software Patents Will Land on Microsoft’s Lap and/or Trolls’ Hands

09.20.16 Microsoft and Patent Law Firms in the United States Can’t Stop Writing About McRo in a Coordinated Push to Resurrect Software Patents

09.22.16 Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls Going Places and Suing Microsoft Rivals, Microsoft Wants More ‘Linux Patent Tax’

10.02.16 Several Software Patents of Microsoft’s Patent Troll Intellectual Ventures Have Just Been Trashed by the Federal Circuit, But Patent Law Firms Keep Quiet About It

11.06.16 Microsoft Grossly Exaggerates the Value of its Hiring Program for People with Autism, by Yuval Levental

11.07.16 Microsoft’s Evil Patent Agenda, Issues Pertaining to Patent Scope, and the Mass Invalidation of Software Patents in the US

12.04.16 Patent Trolls of Microsoft and Ericsson Are Trying to Tax Everything, Especially Linux Devices

12.12.16 Software Patents Battles: Lobby to Restore US Software Patents, IBM’s and Google’s Positions on the Subject, and Microsoft/Intellectual Ventures With Their Ongoing Attacks on Linux

12.19.16 Boris Teksler Jumps From Ericsson’s Patent Troll to Microsoft’s

12.21.16 Good Luck to Apple in Exposing the Network of Patent Trolls That is Connected to Microsoft, Nokia, Ericsson, BlackBerry and Other Failed Mobile Players

12.22.16 Nokia is Now Officially a Patent Troll, Almost 6 Years After Microsoft Turned It Into One

12.26.16 After Microsoft’s Notorious Intervention Nokia is Nothing But a Patent Troll Whose Patent Portfolio Needs to be Smashed

01.08.17 Update on Patent Trolls and Their Enablers: IAM, Fortress, Inventergy, Nokia, MOSAID/Conversant, Microsoft, Intellectual Ventures, Faraday Future, A*STAR, GPNE, AlphaCap Ventures, and TC Heartland

01.11.17 Gradual Collapse of Microsoft’s Extensive (and External) Patent Trolling Operations

02.05.17 Rapid Collapse of Patent Aggressors’ Patent Strategy: Creative, Microsoft, RPX, LinkedIn, and Fitbit

02.12.17 Microsoft’s Latest Attack Plan on GNU/Linux Has Become Clearer and It’s Still About Software Patents

02.14.17 Microsoft Has Not Managed to Blackmail Huawei Over Android and GNU/Linux, But Its Trolls/Satellites Are Trying

02.28.17 Xinova is a Patent Troll With Connections to Microsoft and Intellectual Ventures, the World’s Largest Troll

03.02.17 The Long Reach of Microsoft’s Patent Troll, Intellectual Ventures, and the Impact on TiVo

03.13.17 Ten Years Later, Microsoft Admission on Dirty Tricks and Borderline Corruption Which It Uses to This Day in Order to Suppress GNU/Linux Adoption in Desktops

03.15.17 Microsoft Continues to Hoard Patents — Even Buying Patents — While Using Them Against GNU/Linux

03.21.17 Intellectual Ventures — Like Microsoft (Which It Came From) — Spreads Patents to Manifest a Lot of Lawsuits

03.25.17 It Certainly Looks Like Microsoft is Already Siccing Its Patent Trolls, Including Intellectual Ventures, on Companies That Use Linux (Until They Pay ‘Protection’ Money)

03.29.17 Recognising the Death of Software Patents, Microsoft’s Largest Ally in India Belatedly Joins the Linux-Centric Open Invention Network

04.14.17 The Gradual Fall If Not Sudden Collapse of Patent Trolls Associated With Microsoft

04.16.17 IAM is a Think Tank for Patent Trolls, Software Patents, the EPO, Microsoft, and Whoever Else is Willing to Pay

04.17.17 Patents Roundup: Microsoft, Embargo, Tax Evasion, Surveillance, and Censorship

04.21.17 Even Patent Bullies Like Microsoft and Facebook Find the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Useful

04.22.17 Intellectual Discovery and Microsoft Feed Patent Trolls Like Intellectual Ventures Which Then Strategically Attack Rivals

04.26.17 PatentShield is Not the Solution and It Won’t Protect Google/Android From Patent Trolls Like Microsoft’s

05.07.17 Patents of Microsoft’s Largest Troll, Intellectual Ventures, Are Sold to be Used Offensively

05.08.17 Death of ‘IP’ Media: Front Groups of Microsoft Described as “Representing SME Developers” by Bristows

06.16.17 Leaked: European Patent Office Still Uses Microsoft Windows XP… in 2017

06.24.17 Microsoft and Bill Gates Become More Actively Involved in Their Biggest Patent Troll (and World’s Biggest Troll), Intellectual Ventures

07.02.17 Microsoft’s Troll Intellectual Ventures, via Dominion Harbor, Goes Patent-Trolling in China

07.05.17 The Microsoft Operandi: Linux-Centric Xiaomi Pays Post-Microsoft Entryism Nokia for Patents

07.15.17 Microsoft-Owned LinkedIn is Ramping Up Software Patents Pursuits, Maybe Lawsuits

07.23.17 IBM and Watchtroll, Together With Microsoft, Among the Driving Forces for Resurgence of Software Patents

07.25.17 Patent Troll Uniloc Lost a Software Patent Case Owing to PTAB, Microsoft-Connected Troll Finjan Holdings Keeps on Suing

07.30.17 Microsoft’s (Patent) War on GNU/Linux Continues, But It’s Disguised Using Intermediaries

07.31.17 Publisher Funded by Nokia’s and Microsoft’s Patent Trolls Expects More Attacks on Android OEMs

08.08.17 Microsoft-Connected Patent Troll (Finjan Holdings) Goes After SonicWall

08.12.17 Microsoft’s Patent Troll Intellectual Ventures is Going After Carriers Now

08.24.17 Patent Trolls Network-1 and Microsoft-Connected Finjan and Intellectual Ventures in the News Again

08.29.17 Many Patents Are Being Passed to Android-Hostile Patent Trolls (by the Thousands) and Microsoft is in the Shadows

08.31.17 IBM Helps a Microsoft-Connected Patent Troll Create Another Trolling Branch, Known as Finjan Blue

09.10.17 Microsoft-Connected Patent Troll Finjan is Now Threatening and Also Suing Firms From Europe

09.17.17 Microsoft is Promoting Software Patents in India in Another Effort to Undermine Free/Open Source Software, Microsoft-Connected Trolls Are Still Suing

09.26.17 Microsoft Brings Its GNU/Linux-Hostile Patent Scheme to China

10.21.17 Microsoft and Nokia’s Patent Trolls by Proxy: First Conversant, Now Provenance Asset Group Holdings LLC

10.28.17 Canon Has Proven That Microsoft’s Shell Game With Patent Trolls Makes ‘Peace’ Deals (Paying ‘Protection’ Money) Futile, Belatedly Joins OIN

11.05.17 A High US Court (CAFC) Continues Rejecting Software Patents (Even of Microsoft’s Patent Trolls)

11.10.17 More Microsoft AstroTurfing by Association for Competitive Technology (ACT) and Mingorance

11.13.17 Microsoft: Sheltering Oneself From Patent Litigation While Passing Patents for Trolls to Attack GNU/Linux

11.26.17 Microsoft Pursued Patents on HoloLens While Acknowledging Prior Art From Company That Now Sues Microsoft

12.20.17 Companies Like Apple and Microsoft Benefit the Most From Patents as It’s a System of Protectionism

12.23.17 Ericsson and Microsoft-Led Nokia Crush Companies That Make Phones With Linux, BlackBerry Becomes Litigation Firm

01.03.18 Microsoft-Connected Trolls Like Finjan Are Still Blackmailing Companies That Compete With Microsoft

01.06.18 The Federal Circuit (High Patent Court) is Still No Friend of Patent Maximalists and Microsoft Cases Are Belatedly Recalled by Them

01.26.18 How a Microsoft-Sponsored and IBM-Armed Patent Troll Is Used by Lobbyists of Software Patents

01.30.18 A Korean Android OEM is Bullied by Patent Trolls Which Microsoft Gave Patents to and Paid

02.09.18 To Understand the Protection Racket Look Not at Microsoft But at Patent Trolls Which It Sponsors

02.13.18 Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls, Xerox, and Andrei Iancu

02.15.18 IBM is Getting Desperate and Now Suing Microsoft Over Lost Staff, Not Just Suing Everyone Using Patents

02.17.18 Microsoft Has Left RPX, But RPX Now Pays a Microsoft Patent Troll, Intellectual Ventures

02.19.18 Patent Trolls Watch: Microsoft-Connected Intellectual Ventures, Finjan, and Rumour of Technicolor-InterDigital Buyout

02.26.18 Marketing and Lobbying Disguised as ‘Articles’ and Microsoft-Connected Firms That Promote Software Patents and a Microsoft Racket

03.05.18 Quick Mention: Dominion Harbor Reinforces Its Connection to Microsoft

03.22.18 Aggressive New Activities of Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls: Finjan, Intellectual Ventures, and Dominion Harbor

03.27.18 More Litigation Ventures of Intellectual Ventures (Microsoft’s Patent Troll) Stopped by Unified Patents

04.01.18 Patents Roundup: Abject Lack of Proper Patent Justice and Updates From Microsoft’s Patent Trolls and Patent Strategist

04.19.18 Microsoft’s Lobbying for FRAND Pays Off as Microsoft-Connected Patent Troll Conversant (Formerly MOSAID) Goes After Android OEMs in Europe

04.29.18 Short: The EPO is Limiting Itself to Microsoft Office and PowerPoint (the ‘Special Relationship’)

05.05.18 Microsoft/Intellectual Ventures: Still Pairing to Tax the Entire World With Patent Lawsuits and Extortion

05.05.18 Post-Alice, Using Software Patents, Microsoft-Backed Patent Troll Finjan Continues Suing Microsoft’s Competitors

06.05.18 Patent Trolls Roundup: Microsoft’s Intellectual Ventures, Blue Spike, and KAIST

06.09.18 A Post-TC Heartland (and Post-Alice) Patent System is Bad if Not Fatal News to Patent Trolls Like Microsoft’s Intellectual Ventures

07.28.18 Microsoft’s Biggest Patent Troll Now Leverages the US ‘International’ Trade Commission (ITC) for Embargo Attempts

08.05.18 Understanding of Microsoft’s Patent Strategy Requires Scrutiny of the Patent Trolls It’s Connected to

08.18.18 If David Chiles Turned the USPTO Into a ‘Microsoft Shop’ That Might Explain Three Days (or More) of Outages

08.28.18 Pen One Acquisition Group is a Patent Troll Indirectly Connected to Microsoft and There’s No Simple Solution to Such Problems

09.03.18 Apple Suffers From Patent Trolls in the Eastern District of Texas Where Microsoft Uses Its Trolls (Connected to Intellectual Ventures) to Bully Apple, Linux/Android and Other Microsoft Rivals

09.09.18 On Virnetx, Intellectual Ventures, Interval Licensing and Other Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls That Microsoft Leverages to Attack Its Competition

09.16.18 Patent Trolls Are Still Active and Microsoft is Closely Connected to Many of Them

09.23.18 Open Invention Network is Rendered Obsolete in the Wake of Alice and It’s Not Even Useful in Combating Microsoft’s Patent Trolls

10.03.18 Today’s IBM is Acting Like a Patent Troll and Arming Active Patent Trolls, Just Like Microsoft Does

10.14.18 Federal Circuit Doubles Down on User Interface Patents, Helps Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls Curtail the Prime Competitor of Microsoft Office

10.17.18 Ask OIN How It Intends to Deal With Microsoft Proxies Such as Patent Trolls

10.21.18 Data Engine Technologies (DET) Just One Among Many Microsoft-Connected Patent Trolls That Pick on Microsoft’s Biggest Competitors

10.23.18 Microsoft’s Patent Troll Intellectual Ventures Still Suing Microsoft’s Rivals, Microsoft Gags Its Staff Regarding Patent Matters

10.26.18 Microsoft’s Largest Patent Troll, Operating Through Shell Entities, Broadens Extortion Campaign in Eastern Texas

10.27.18 Lobbying and Blackmail Rewarded? JUVE Awards Team UPC Firm Bardehle Pagenberg, Which Represents Microsoft’s Worst Patent Troll, Intellectual Ventures.

10.30.18 IBM- and Microsoft-Backed Patent Troll Strikes Again and IBM’s Lobbyist for Software Patents Has Just Defended Patent Trolls (Again)

12.02.18 35 U.S.C. § 101 Continues to Crush Software Patents and Even Microsoft Joins ‘the Fun’

01.03.19 Unified Patents Targets Patents of Patent Trolls, Including Some That Are Connected to Microsoft

01.06.19 Microsoft Lost the Server Wars to GNU/Linux, But That Doesn’t Mean Microsoft is Now Benign/Ignorable

01.12.19 Linspire ‘Reborn’ is Still Working for Microsoft and Facilitating Surveillance on GNU/Linux Users

01.14.19 Dominion Harbor — Armed by Microsoft’s Biggest Patent Troll — Goes After the World’s Biggest Android OEMs, Huawei and Samsung

03.04.19 Today’s Open Invention Network is Run by Former Patent Trolls, Connected to and Backed by Microsoft

03.14.19 The Linux Foundation Needs to Speak Out Against Microsoft’s Ongoing (Continued) Patent Shakedown of OEMs That Ship Linux

03.18.19 Microsoft and Its Patent Trolls Continue Their Patent War, Including the War on Linux

04.18.19 “Mention the War” (of Microsoft Against GNU/Linux)

05.07.19 Microsoft Will Have You Sued for Not Hosting GNU/Linux on Azure (Paying Rents)

05.12.19 Microsoft Would Kill the Goose for Money

05.19.19 South Korea’s Government Will Show If Microsoft Loves Linux or Just Attacks It Very Viciously Like It Did in Munich

11.15.06 Interview- Justin Steinman of Novell

11.15.06 MS: Patent Promise Missed the Mark

11.16.06 A Question for the armchair lawyers

11.17.06 Dear Mr. Ballmer

11.17.06 I thought Novell said there were no Infractions

11.19.06 Mono Officially a Minefield, is OOO Too?

11.19.06 Mouse Traps and Overly Broad Patents

11.20.06 The Free Software Foundation to Strike Back

11.20.06 Novell’s Changing Image

11.20.06 Novell Downgraded

11.20.06 Can Novell’s Protection Racket Swing a Timebomb?

11.21.06 David Kaefer: “Patents are Hard to Understand.”

11.21.06 Patents Threat Denounced, But What About Trademarks?

11.21.06 Let Novell Inherit Scorched Earth

11.21.06 Novell and MS ‘Agree to Disagree’ Over IP Accusations

11.21.06 Sell Your Soul And Investors Will Sell Your Shares

11.21.06 Red Hat to Stay Mono-free

11.21.06 When One Loses, Another One Gains

11.21.06 Why are we waiting for GPL3?

11.22.06 More Confusion on the Nature of the Agreement

11.22.06 Information that Novell feels ashamed of…

11.22.06 Open Letters: Honesty or Marketing Drivel?

11.22.06 Bruce Perens Open Letter to Novell

11.22.06 The Community and Rivals Cope, Despite Novell’s Fluke

11.22.06 RedHat Analysis of Novell’s Open Letter to the Community

11.22.06 Yet Another SuSE-Ubuntu Faceoff

11.23.06 Analysing the Rationale for the Deal

11.23.06 Novell Sought Peace… for Self

11.24.06 Didio: Ballmer’s IP Threats an “Intimidation Tactic”

11.24.06 Lamlaw.com Article

11.24.06 Novell to Put Own Novelty at Risk

11.24.06 Time to Retract?

11.24.06 The Age of Untrusted Patches

11.24.06 What About the EC Ruling?

11.25.06 Commonalities with the Sun Microsystems Deal

11.26.06 GPL Section 7 vs. Brad Smith

11.26.06 Everybody Loses, Except the Executives

11.27.06 DO NOT Buy, Use or Redistribute SUSE

11.27.06 Anti-Novell Petition Exceeds 2,000 Signatures

11.27.06 On Novell and Feisty

11.27.06 RMS: Deal is GPL2 Compliant

11.27.06 This Could Be Uncomfortable

11.28.06 Bruce Perens Saw This Coming

11.28.06 Consequences, Intended and Otherwise

11.28.06 OpenSUSE Q&A on IRC

11.29.06 Keeps Your Friends Close, Your Enemies Closer, Your Community Apart, and Your Customers at a Distance

11.29.06 Could Debian be the Safe Haven?

11.29.06 Novell Pulls Hula Support

11.29.06 Novell’s Open Letter Watered Down?

11.29.06 Q&A with Ron Hovsepian

11.30.06 Developers! Developers! Developers!

11.30.06 If Novell’s Patent Portfolio is So Great

11.30.06 The Power of Consensus

12.01.06 GNU/Solaris under GPL3?

12.01.06 Links Roundup Amidst a Two-faced Attitude

12.02.06 A New Giant Wave of FUD and Community Division

12.03.06 Embrace, Extend, Exterminate

12.03.06 This Covenant Will Self Destruct in…

12.04.06 What About the “Hobbyists”?

12.04.06 Novell OpenOffice Fork?

12.04.06 Here Come the Pro-patents Shills

12.04.06 Daily Quotes We Won’t Accept

12.04.06 The Ides of March Approaches for Novell

12.05.06 Is the Open Document Format (ODF) Now Dead?

12.05.06 More Information on the Anti-ODF Crusade (and Lobbying)

12.05.06 OpenOffice.org is a Minefield

12.06.06 2700 Signatures and Climbing

12.06.06 Groklaw: Why the Microvell Deal is Bad

12.06.06 Does Novell Tweak Linux Figures to Hide the Bigger Picture?

12.06.06 Wall Street Confirms Who Gains from the Deal

12.06.06 PJ Explains Novell’s Damage

12.06.06 The Top 5, or is it 4?, Myths About Microvell

12.06.06 This is (was) a Joke, Right?

12.06.06 When Your Sworn Enemy is Your Biggest Reseller

12.07.06 David Sugar’s Take on Microvell

12.07.06 Signs That Your “Open Standard” May Not Be Open Enough

12.07.06 Tivoization of Office Files on Vista?

12.08.06 ECMA Open XML Approved Despite IBM Objection

12.08.06 First CEO to Lose Their Job Over Microvell?

12.08.06 Quiet Welcome to the Latest Opensuse

12.09.06 Danaergeschenk

12.09.06 Open Source and Advertising are the Future

12.10.06 Mono’s Demise Good News for Free Software

12.10.06 More Bad News for Mac MS Office Users

12.10.06 Wrong Today, Wrong Tomorrow

12.10.06 Site Updates, Poll Question Suggestions

12.11.06 Novell in the News

12.11.06 The Quiet Before the Storm

12.11.06 Novell: Join Us on the Dark Side, Ubuntu

12.11.06 Novell Could Anger Apple, Too

12.11.06 Who’s Afraid of Oracle Linux?

12.12.06 A Coin-in-the-Slot Standards Organization

12.12.06 Bipartisan Computing

12.12.06 Everyone Apologize to PJ

12.12.06 Microvell Survey Questions Mary Jo Foley Would Ask

12.12.06 New Microvell Survey

12.12.06 Professor Keats (UWC) Softens Novell Stance

12.12.06 Windows Users Undisclosed Balance Sheet Liability

12.13.06 An Alternate Theory on Microvell

12.13.06 “Commies” on the New York Stock Exchange

12.13.06 New Apple Switch Campaign?

12.13.06 More Novell in the News

12.13.06 Red Hat: Vista is an Opportunity

12.13.06 (Sorta Small) Laptop with Windows, Word and Excel: $259(US)

12.14.06 What’s in it for Novell?

12.15.06 Recent Events and Articles

12.16.06 Contrasting Red Hat and Novell’s Philosophies

12.16.06 The Free Software Foundation Needs Your Help

12.16.06 Transcript of Stafford Masies Q&A at CITI Forum in South Africa

12.16.06 Steinman: Ballmer’s PASS Statements Taken Out of Context

12.16.06 The Cycle of (FUD) Abuse

12.17.06 The Biggest Sufferer is the GPL

12.17.06 Novell, The Eight Hundred Pound Penguin

12.17.06 Stafford Masie: “We Will Be GPLv3 Compliant, Trust Me”

12.18.06 Bad, Bad Proprietary Binary Blobs

12.19.06 FOSS: The Low Cost of Exit

12.20.06 More than 16,000 Stay Out of Court Free Coupons Activated

12.21.06 More Novell Goings – Jeremy Allison Leaves Novell

12.21.06 Is Novell’s Share Being Limited?

12.21.06 Oracle Linux is Doing Errr… Bad

12.22.06 A Chair Flies in Waltham?

12.22.06 Novell Approaches Chinese Linux Market

12.22.06 Novell’s CEO Justifies Patent Cooperation

12.22.06 Red Hat: Focused on Customers, Not Competitors

12.23.06 Talk About Defective By Design – The Cost of Vista

12.25.06 What is Circumventing the Spirit of the GPL Worth?

12.27.06 Phil Morettini on Novell’s Rise and Fall

12.27.06 Stafford Masie Presentation at CITI Forum: Transcript

12.28.06 Quote of the Day

12.29.06 Novell Clings on to Its Proprietary Roots

12.30.06 Jeremy Allison Speaks, Post-Novell

12.31.06 Our Interview with Jeremy Allison

12.31.06 Some Interesting Financial Moves by Novell

01.01.07 John Dragoon Responds to OpenAddict Boycott

01.02.07 More on Novell’s Mixed-Source Model

01.02.07 Open XML Translators Due Soon

01.03.07 Exit Interview: More From Jeremy Allison

01.03.07 Novell and Proprietary Audio/Video Codecs

01.03.07 SUSE Linux Was Ready for the Desktop, But Novell Sold Out

01.03.07 The Sting, Featuring Intertainer

01.04.07 Novell Could Buy a Virtualisation Company

01.04.07 Novell, the Windows Complement

01.05.07 It’s the Patent Covenant

01.05.07 Microvell Acquisition of XenSource Confirmed by Ray Ozzie?

01.05.07 Open XML: Can a 6,000-page History Book Become a Standard?

01.06.07 Assorted Links and Weekend Video

01.08.07 Novell’s Global Effect on Perception of Software Patents

01.08.07 Novell’s Desktop Migration Strategy: Slow and Steady

01.09.07 Is Novell the New SCO?

01.09.07 Oracle Returns to Headlines, Speculation Suggests It May Try to Acquire Yet Another Open Source Competitor

01.11.07 Proprietary Open XML Extensions (Already!)

01.12.07 Novell Has Accepted the Legal Threats of OpenXML

01.12.07 Pondering the Prospects of Novell Products

01.12.07 “It’s an Interoperability Deal”, They Argue, But Where’s the So-called ‘Interoperability’?

01.13.07 More Proof that Novell Approves Need for Patents Covenants

01.15.07 Novell’s Software Patent Strategy in South Africa

01.15.07 Failure and success as an Open Source business

01.16.07 In the News: Novell On Top Distros, OpenOffice, and Support

01.17.07 Novell’s Technical Strategy

01.17.07 Novell Supports OpenXML — A Complex Proprietary Format

01.18.07 Jeremy Allison is at it again

01.18.07 Novell in the News: The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good

01.18.07 Novell’s Get the Facts Website: SLED vs Vista

01.19.07 Groklaw Indicates That Novell Supports a “Monopoly Enabler”

01.19.07 This Linux Conference Brought to you by SCO

01.20.07 First Albany Likes Microvell

01.24.07 Red Hat Grabs SUSE Executive, More Patent Tosh, and New Opensuse Products

01.25.07 CRN Roundup of the Novell Deal and Boycott

01.25.07 Intellectual Property Litigation and Behind-the-scene Funding Go Beyond SCO

01.25.07 Patents Fear Now, Interoperability Later

01.29.07 Novell Boasts Bandit-Higgins Interoperability

01.29.07 Oracle to ‘Pull a Red Hat’ to Fight MySQL?

01.30.07 Peugeot Citroen Chooses Linux; Opensuse Revs Up; Novell Upgraded

01.31.07 Company Takes Open Source Project Off Novell’s Hands

02.01.07 He Slew the Dragon…Twice

02.01.07 Jim Allchin: “I can finally get my Mac!”

02.02.07 Intel-Dell Kickbacks Lead to Thinking About Exclusionary Contracts Affecting Linux

02.02.07 Speculations and Observations: SUSE Linux-Windows Intersection

02.03.07 Events and Observations: Weekend’s Roundup

02.03.07 Microvell and GPLV3 – The FSF Strikes Back

02.03.07 Dramatic Licence in the Press, Courtesy of Novell

02.04.07 Blast from the Past: Jack Messman Speaks Open Source (Video)

02.04.07 Novell Could Lose Rights to Distribute GNU, but Not Linux

02.05.07 The Reuters Mistake That Started Linux and Novell FUD

02.06.07 Red Hat’s Stock Not Affected by Novell’s Blunder

02.06.07 Samba Team Walked Out on Novell? (Corrected)

02.07.07 News Digest: No Sun Acquisition, No GNU, No Patents (and Nothing Beyond)

02.09.07 All is Well at Samba, Interoperability Challenges Addressed, Without Novell

02.12.07 Novell News from the Past Week

02.12.07 This Is the Roadmap?

02.13.07 Novell’s Deal Holds Back the GPL

02.14.07 Analyst on Red Hat: “My Bad”

02.14.07 SCO Crosses Lines, Fights Citizen Journalism (Updated)

02.15.07 Novell News – A Digest

02.15.07 Ron Hovsepian Defending Microvell Deal

02.17.07 Ballmer Confirms Novell Deal is About Patents

02.17.07 Novell News, Opinions and Analysis: A Roundup

02.19.07 Projects Seek Independence from Novell

02.19.07 Patents Trojan Wearing a Gown of Interoperability

02.21.07 In the News: FUD, VB, and the FSF

02.21.07 What is a Clone Product? And Other Questions…

02.22.07 There Needs to be a Device

02.23.07 Discussing the Futility of the Novell Deal

02.23.07 Novell PR Doing (More) Damage Control

02.24.07 Novell Repeats GPL Claims; Ballmer’s Accusations Debunked

02.27.07 How We Got Into This Mess and How We Shall Get Out

02.28.07 Novell Distributes Wealth of Job Cuts

03.01.07 Novell Misses Wall Street’s Expectations

03.04.07 Novell Boycotts Prove to Be Effective

03.05.07 US Government Department Look at SUSE Linux (Updated)

03.05.07 Novell: The Intellectual Property Payment Also Covers Novell Products

03.06.07 Promoting a Competitor to Openness, on Behalf of Your New Partner

03.06.07 Leaning on a Company That Wants to Destroy You

03.08.07 Dell Continues to Waffle on Preinstalled Linux

03.08.07 Will the GPLv3 Resolve Anything?

03.08.07 It’s Gonna Take More than Coupons to Get Ya Saved

03.12.07 Competing for Mindshare at Brainshare

03.12.07 Full Speed Ahead on OOXML

03.12.07 Novell Could Take a Lesson from New Zealand

03.13.07 Novell Loses Another Samba Developer

03.15.07 Novell Criticism Hits from Two Fronts

03.15.07 New Virtualisation Pact: Novell and SWsoft

03.16.07 80-85% of Open Source Community Backs Microvell Deal?

03.19.07 FSF Corrects Justin Steinman

03.19.07 Novell: Open Source Supporter Turned Open Source Parasite

03.20.07 Roundup: NASDAQ Warning, Novell Training, GPLv3 Roadmap, and Anti-Linux Efforts

03.21.07 Interviews: Linus Torvalds About GPLv2, Ron Hovsepian on the Deal

03.21.07 Ron’s Tiny Regret

03.22.07 Bruce Perens: Clearing up Anti-GPL3 FUD

03.22.07 Is Novell Gradually Running Out of Friends?

03.22.07 The Net is Abuzz Over Novell’s Impact

03.22.07 Some may care about the patent issues. Others may not.

03.24.07 Does Novell Spread Its Mono Along with FUD?

03.24.07 Has Novell Made OpenOffice Incompatible with Itself?

03.26.07 Failure to Give Credit to the Origins of SuSE GNU/Linux

03.26.07 Journalists Attack Free Software — The Next Anti-Linux Crusade?

03.26.07 Novell to Boost .NET (Miguel de Icaza Talks About the Partnership)

03.28.07 GPLv3 Draft 3 is Here

03.28.07 Has the Media Been Poisoned Against Free Software?

03.29.07 GPLv3: Microvell Escape Clause Clarification

03.31.07 Novell Could Lose Access to at Least 15% of Its Codebase

04.01.07 A Final Post for BoycottNovell

04.01.07 The Fool on Microvell

04.02.07 Nat Friedman Defends Pact with Novell’s #1 Rival (Updated)

04.03.07 LGPLv3 Draft Released; What Do People Say About Novell?

04.04.07 Mono and Patents, Putting a Price Tag on Linux

04.05.07 Novell Seeks New Linux Identity with New Opensuse Slogan

04.05.07 Quote of the Day, Different Context

04.06.07 Is the Microvell Clause Going to Be Completely Removed From GPLv3?

04.06.07 Concerns About Mono Raise Suspicion About a Hidden Plan

04.06.07 OOXML: Five Month ISO Ballot Process Begins

04.07.07 Novell Responds With More Spin

04.08.07 GPLv3: V for Validation

04.08.07 Weekend Roundup: Noteworthy Links and Stories

04.09.07 Bruce Perens Responds to ACT Assertions

04.10.07 Novell: Really, We Don’t Have a Patent Cross-License

04.10.07 Easter Digest: Novell and Related Topics in the News

04.11.07 Open Source Consortium (UK) Against Microvell Anti-GPLv3 FUD

04.11.07 Open Source Fights Back Against FUD and Lobbying Efforts

04.13.07 Bill Gates, 1999: Giving out the Office 2000 Formats to Competitors Seems Crazy

04.16.07 ClearType Controversy Revisited

04.17.07 What is Novell’s SLED “Patent Tax” Per Unit?

04.18.07 Bruce Perens Audio Interview Re: Microvell

04.20.07 Novell Brings .NET to Teenagers

04.20.07 Novell Disses Red Hat (Updated)

04.20.07 What if Patent Deals Never Covered Linux at All?

04.20.07 On Retaliations, Extortions, and Protection Rackets

04.21.07 The Evolution of FUD Ends in Patents

04.21.07 Imaginary Software Patents as the Modern Equivalent of Vapourware

04.22.07 Another Novell Betrayal Story Returns from the Past

04.23.07 Justin Steinman Addresses Some of Boycott Novell’s Questions

04.23.07 Novell Puts Its Cards on a .NET Linux

04.27.07 To Buy or Not to Buy? (Novell’s Stock)

04.29.07 The Attitude Problem: Competing Against an Enemy of Your Enemy

04.29.07 Novell Enters the Infamous Software Patents Maze

04.30.07 C|Net Gives the Soapbox to Anti-GPL Lobbyists, Again

04.30.07 Eben Moglen Will Deal with Novell, Then Move On

05.01.07 More HR Moves At Novell

05.01.07 Novell Thinks Red Hat is Jealous, But Who is Truly Envious? (Updated)

05.02.07 The Free Software Foundation Acknowledges Microvell’s Anti-GPLv3 Smear Campaign

05.03.07 Novell’s Love for Sale

05.04.07 The New Spin on the Controversial Deal, Courtesy of Novell

05.04.07 Customer/User Survey from Novell — Everything but The Kitchen Stink (sic)

05.04.07 Novell’s Chief Architect of the Linux Desktop Resigns (Updated)

05.07.07 Dell Not Caught Between Canonical, Red Hat, and Microvell

05.07.07 Video Humour: Ted Haeger (of Novell) Pulling a Ballmer

05.08.07 Dell/Novell Approach Ignites Skpeticism and Backlash

05.08.07 Steinman on the Balcony Again, Offering Red Hat FUD

05.09.07 Contrasting Novell and Red Hat’s Approaches Further

05.09.07 Novell News – Quick Roundup

05.09.07 Interoperability Shouldn’t Require an Agreement

05.09.07 Novell Confirms the Deal Was About “Intellectual Property”

05.10.07 GPLv3 Resolves the Apache Compatibility Peril, Gets Alan Cox’s Approval

05.11.07 More Pseudo-grassroots Support for OOXML, Novell Passively Accepts It (Updated)

05.12.07 Dell Enters the FUD Orchestra

05.12.07 Novell Sidles with IBM’s Rival, Repeats Mistakes

05.12.07 Novell Rejected by One Blogger (and Ex-Novellist) While We Get Dismissed by Another (Updated)

05.13.07 Let’s Speculate: What IP Did Novell License?

05.14.07 How’s That GPLv3 Coming Along?

05.14.07 Novell Put Its Own Customers at Risk

05.14.07 The Trust Problem with Novell (Corrected)

05.14.07 Selected Quotes: Why Software Patents Must Not Exist

05.15.07 Business as Usual for Linux Companies (Updated)

05.15.07 Divide, Alienate, But Never Conquer

05.15.07 Novell’s CEO Denies Patent Infringement in Linux, Eyes Acquisitions

05.15.07 Software is not a Component

05.15.07 The Community Comments

05.16.07 OIN on Our Side, Moglen and Torvalds Shout Out in Harmony: “FUD!”

05.16.07 Steve Ballmer Accused of Bending Report on Patents, Gets Perfect Punishement

05.16.07 Patents Troll, Bully, or Both? (External Sources)

05.17.07 GPLv3: Myths (Mainstream Business Media) and Reality

05.17.07 Identity Management Contract for Novell, But Is It Open?

05.17.07 Why Was Novell Targetted? Because of Vista and Longhorn (Server 2008).

05.17.07 Remedies Suggested for Broken Patents System and Predatory FUD

05.17.07 Attempts to Pull ‘Open Source’ Into a Proprietary Agenda

05.17.07 The Story of a Nasty Mirror Called “Linux”

05.18.07 Distribution Discrimination, Courtesy of Novell, Pressures Linux Distributors

05.18.07 Interoperability Based on Tax (Novell) versus Open APIs (Free Software)?

05.18.07 Shouldn’t Novell Just Drop Its Oh Oh XML Support Plans?

05.18.07 Patents and OpenDocument — Any Conflict? Is Novell ‘Covered’?

05.18.07 Could the Number of Patents Be Made Up?

05.19.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Opensuse Gets Windows Installer, Better Booting Time

05.19.07 Could Europe’s Patent Law Be the Reason for These Shark-like FUD Attacks?

05.19.07 “Be Very Afraid Tour” Did More Good Than Harm to Linux

05.19.07 No Need to Wait for GPLv3, MS Already is Granting Linux Patent Rights

05.19.07 Novell Breaks the Free and Open API Consensus

05.19.07 Patent Trolling Versus the US Economy

05.20.07 SCO an Active Litigious Proxy, Novell a Passive Litigious Proxy

05.20.07 Calls to Have Patents Pertaining to Software Abolished

05.21.07 The IT World Returns to Business as Usual (Web Reactions)

05.21.07 Absurdity in Pictures — What on Earth Has Novell Just Committed Itself To?

05.21.07 Press and Blog Reaction to Latest Saber Rattling

05.22.07 Helping Linux by Cloning Novell SUSE and Redistributing?

05.23.07 Agreement Details Coming This Month

05.23.07 Here Comes the PR Stunt, Puts Spin on All the Bullying

05.23.07 [Humour The Master Plans and the Hypothetical Scenarios]

05.23.07 Another Novell Fan Leaves for Red Hat, Tells Story

05.23.07 OOXML’s Dirty Little Tricks Are Off to Strong Start

05.23.07 Malaysia looks at OOXML (and it doesn’t like what it sees)

05.24.07 Magnifying Glass on the Latest Anti-GPL FUD

05.24.07 Wide Adoption of GPLv3 Expected by Eben Moglen

05.24.07 Interoperability the Wrong Direction and the Wrong Way (Updated)

05.24.07 Is Novell a WSPP or MCPP Licensee?

05.24.07 Novell Sells Community’s Blood, Boasts Earnings

05.25.07 Novell Stock Buyback Speculations; Expansion Overseas; Sentinel 6 is Out

05.25.07 Novell 10-K Released, Redacted Agreement Available

05.25.07 Which Parts of the Disclosure Will Be Redacted?

05.25.07 The Problem Novell Introduced is Gradually Being Resolved (Without Novell)

05.25.07 The Signs of Success, Indicated by Miserable Acts

05.25.07 The Economics of FUD

05.26.07 A Look Back at Noteworthy Stories

05.26.07 “***” means the *** and ***, equivalent offerings and any offerings marketed as “***”.

05.27.07 Could Novell’s Disclosure Have Led to More Backlash and Harm Than Calm? (Updated)

05.27.07 How’s that MS Office Native ODF Support Coming?

05.27.07 Novell’s Steinman Contradicts Novell Filing, Which “Looks Like a Scandal”

05.27.07 The People Have Spoken and They Reject OOXML

05.28.07 Eben Moglen Confirms That GPLv3 Will Address Microvell Debacle, Acknowledgement Comes from Novell

05.28.07 Novell Accused of Using Sex to Sell

05.28.07 Unafraid of Software Patents, the World Points at the Real Issue

05.28.07 What Does the SEC Filing Mean to the ‘Technical Enthusiasts’?

05.29.07 Covenant Not to Sue – Where Have We Heard That Before?

05.29.07 More Deception, More Silence, More FUD, and More “Gorilla Dust”

05.29.07 Novell is Operating at a Loss (Updated)

05.29.07 The More They Say About Patents, the Less You Know

05.30.07 Forbes Says Novell’s Business Stinks

05.30.07 Novell Licensed MS Patents for Virtualization

05.30.07 New Articles on Novell and Patents (Updated)

05.31.07 At least 9,000 More Coupons (Quietly) Distributed

05.31.07 Does Novell Still Need a Plan B?

05.31.07 Novell’s CEO Talks About Buybacks (Updated)

06.01.07 Novell/Jim Finkle’s Pump-and-Dump or Just Careless Journalism?

06.01.07 Is Novell in a Deep State of Denial? (Updated)

06.03.07 Tivoization Misconceptions and the Real Purpose of GPLv3

06.03.07 Xandros? Patents? What is Going On? (Updated)

06.04.07 In Vino, Veritas

06.04.07 Patents Deal Where There’s No Going Back (Updated)

06.04.07 More Musings on the Xandrosoft Deal

06.04.07 No GPLv3 For Xandros…

06.04.07 Some More OOXML ‘Fun’, Lobbying, and Rejections

06.04.07 More Defeats for Patents Mean a Decreased Perceived Threat

06.04.07 Good News to Novell and Apache

06.04.07 Mark Shuttleworth Was Wrong, and the Xandros Deal Proves It

06.04.07 Xandros Aftermath: GPL ‘Poison’, Standards Abolishment

06.05.07 It’s the Executives’ Fault, Not the Developers’

06.05.07 Just In: Novell Earns More Money From MS Patent Deal Than it Pays

06.05.07 The Novell-like Déjà vu in the Xandros Deal

06.05.07 Divide-and-Conquer, Vivid Shades of SCO

06.05.07 The Usual Suspects, The Game

06.05.07 More on Xandros (Meanwhile, BoycottXandros.com Goes Live) (Updatedx2)

06.06.07 Any Meat to That Fruit? (Updated)

06.06.07 When Boycotts Are Misunderstood, Due to Wrong Assumption/Information

06.06.07 Analogy: Novell Kills the Golden Goose for Its Golden Eggs

06.06.07 Pay-to-play for Windows Clone Products

06.06.07 Sun’s SCOsource License – Linux Right To Use Included

06.06.07 The ‘War of Words’ Will End When GPLv3 is Here

06.06.07 Xandros Grabs the Stick, So Xandros User Says Buh-bye

06.07.07 Novell the First to Join and Empower the Fear Mongering Campaign™

06.07.07 The Patent Reform May Have Begun, GPL Explained

06.08.07 The Latest GPL Myths Get Busted

06.08.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Opensuse Initiatives and New Novell Partnerships

06.08.07 Lobbying for Lockin, Courtesy of a Monopoly Abuser and Its New Partners

06.08.07 Patch Tuesdays Lead to Patent Mondays?

06.08.07 Patent Mess Highlighted, Remedies May Be on Their Way

06.08.07 Digest: Standards, Junk Patents, and Some More FUD

06.08.07 Where Did That 235 Patent Number Come From, Again?

06.08.07 The Xandros Deal Just Doesn’t Make Any Sense

06.10.07 On Opensuse and Proprietary Software

06.10.07 Standards and Patents – From Victim and Skeptic to Attacker and Abuser

06.11.07 The Axis/Ally Against Free Standards Leads to Fragmentation, Lockin

06.11.07 Novell and Xandros Hit by the GPL Cluebat

06.11.07 Is the Linux Kernel Approaching Acceptance of GPLv3?

06.11.07 Patent War Erupts in Mobile Phone Industry

06.11.07 Nothing Will Be Lost with a Demise of Xandros

06.12.07 "/o/2007/06/12/massachusetts-odf-lobbying/ Massachusetts Lobbying Under the Micros[cope|oft]]

06.12.07 “Open Source“ to USPTO’s Rescue?

06.13.07 Malaysia Wants a Truly Open Document Format and So Does New York State

06.13.07 Not Just Customers – Novell Pays Royalty for MS Patent License

06.14.07 MicroSpire: WWESRD? (What Will E.S.R. Do?)

06.14.07 No Longer Vaporware: SueMe Linux

06.15.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Why? Because Novell Was Never Pure Evil.

06.16.07 Red Hat Still Not Interested in ‘Interoperability Tax’

06.16.07 Where’s The FreeSpire.org Covenant?

06.17.07 Amid Demoralisation Attempts, Kernel Development Gains Speed, Not Stalled

06.17.07 Evidence of Quiet Lawsuits?

06.18.07 The End of Windows and the Arrival of GPLv3

06.18.07 More Media Manipulation — Shills Promote Document Format Lockin

06.18.07 The GPLv3 Debate Returns: Torvalds Still Defends Tivoization, But Not Everyone Agrees

06.18.07 Does Novell Sell Proprietary Windows Virtualisation? (Corrected)

06.19.07 Why We Must Unite to Squash the FUD and Untangle the Patent Mess

06.19.07 Did the Intellectual Property Threats Fail, Backfire, or Had No Effect?

06.19.07 ISO and Office Open XML (OOXML): What REALLY Happened There?

06.19.07 Mandriva Not Interested in Paying Protection Money

06.21.07 Novell, Xandros, and Linspire Fail to Tell Apart Foes from Friends

06.21.07 Xandros Joins Hands with the Anti-ODF Companies That Money Could Buy

06.22.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Novell Partnerships and Improvements

06.23.07 Gentle Request: Sign the “No OOXML” Petition

06.24.07 How Much Did Mr. Typaldos, Mr. Carmony, and Mr. Hovsepian Get Paid to Stomp on Linux? (Updated)

06.24.07 Struggling Linux Distributors Find Profitable New Product: Anti-Linux FUD

06.25.07 The Free Software Foundation Explains Why Novell is off the GPLv3 Hook

06.25.07 The Laura DiDio Shill Spreads the Anti-Linux IP FUD

06.26.07 It’s a Fine Day for Free Software (Updated)

06.27.07 Mark Shuttleworth Interview Coming, Request for Questions from Our Readers

06.28.07 Patent Abuse: Greed’s Fight Against Science

06.28.07 Intellectual Property FUD Gets Fuelled by Old Red Hat News

06.29.07 GPLv3 Released Today, Early Support Already Gained (Updatedx2)

06.29.07 Mystifying Words from Red Hat’s CEO

06.30.07 Better-than-expected Welcome to the New GPL (Updated)

07.01.07 Changelog: FSF, SFLC, OOXML, and Questions to Mark Shuttleworth

07.01.07 Novell Sets Focus on .NET

07.02.07 Big Companies Welcome GPLv3, Adoption of the Licence Rises Quickly

07.02.07 Linspire/Lindows: Just Like Windows, Even When It Comes to Ill Stance of Standards (Updatedx3)

07.02.07 Linspire Torn to Pieces by Linux Watcher, Xandros Linux Lost Its Way

07.03.07 The “OpenXML Lie”, the “Patent Lie”, the “Security Lie”, and “Get the Facts”

07.03.07 Red Hat: We’ll Have Interoperability, But No Patent ‘Protection’, Thank You (Updated)

07.03.07 The ”Show Us the Code” Anti-FUD Campaign Shut Down Through Threats (Updated)

07.04.07 Novell, AppArmor, and the Linux Kernel

07.04.07 Putting a Price Tag on Free Software by Holding Interoperability Hostage

07.04.07 Bob Sutor Questions Interests and Affiliations in Standards Bodies (Updated)

07.05.07 OpenDocument Takes One Giant Leap, One Step Backwards

07.05.07 The Xenix Patent Front and Software Patents in Europe

07.08.07 OpenDocument Format Cannot Win Adoption Through Piracy

07.08.07 Novell’s Management Hurts Opensuse’s Image (Corrected)

07.09.07 How Things Work at ECMA ‘Production Line’

07.09.07 ISO is Still a Winner in Poland, But ISO May Have Lost Its Way

07.09.07 How Does One Put a Price Tag on GNU/Linux and Free Software?

07.09.07 The Jakarta Post and OIN Talk About Patents and/or FUD

07.10.07 Quoteworthy: the Linus Torvalds Interpretation of Cross-licensing Deals

07.10.07 OpenXML is Really Funny (But It’s a Joke That Can Cost Lives)

07.11.07 Linspire Continues Bragging About OOXML Support

07.11.07 No, Miguel, I Will Neither Shut Up Nor Will I Retract (Unless You Are Being Specific)

07.12.07 Novell Supports .NET and MS OOXML, the BBC Supports .NET and MS DRM

07.13.07 Japan Chooses Openness, FSF Challenges OOXML, and South Africa to Decide on Document Formats (Corrected+Updated)

07.13.07 Did GPLv3 Intercept a Planned Patent Deal with Turbolinux?

07.15.07 DisinformationWeek Gets the FSFE’s Attention

07.15.07 Even GPLv3 Skeptics Have Begun to Realise It Has Value and Appreciate Its Effect

07.16.07 GPLv3 Doubts are Fear of Free Software Adoption, Not Ethics and Pragmatism

07.16.07 Interoperability is Not Open Standards

07.16.07 The OOXML Translator is a Hoax (and so is the ISO)

07.16.07 Antitrust Trailer and Making Money from Rivals’ Sales

07.16.07 Mono Cleanup: Work in Progress (Updated)

07.17.07 Will Long Will Novell Coupons Last?

07.17.07 Open Standards and the GPL in the United Kingdom

07.18.07 European Commission Might Finally Intervene and Investigate Abuse

07.18.07 Voters on OOXML Up for ‘Hire’ in Italy (Updated)

07.18.07 Quoteworthy: Using Linux ‘Partners’ Against GPLv3 Adoption

07.20.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Build Service, Contracts, Success Stories, Even a Video

07.20.07 Kevin Carmony Responds, Linspire on Permanent Feature Freeze for GPLv3 Software

07.20.07 Can Linspire Still Feed on Ubuntu (or Debian) Linux Codebase?

07.21.07 Interoperability Does Not Require Deals, Which GPLv3 Annuls Anyway

07.21.07 Unsubstantiated Patent Claims and Threats Wrapped in Interoperability Cloaks

07.22.07 The ‘Cost’ of GPLv3 is the Loss of All Threats to Free Software

07.23.07 More Document Formats Coverage (Updatedx2)

07.23.07 Patent Alert: Is GNOME Growing a .NET Dependency?

07.23.07 You Can Still End the Desktop Monopoly. Fight the ‘Monopoly Enabler’ (OOXML).

07.24.07 Buying Support and Buying ISO Standards in Order to Hijack the Industry

07.24.07 India to Weigh in on Real Standards and ‘Monopoly Enablers’

07.24.07 Marten Mickos: Nothing Can Stop the Open Source Movement Anymore

07.25.07 OpenDocument Disinformation — A Cautionary Note

07.26.07 Free as in ”Free Standards“ and ”Free ‘Interoperability’ Deals“

07.26.07 Linspire Forsakes International Standards, Chooses Loose ‘Interoperability’ Instead

07.27.07 Technical Document on the Technical Merits of OpenDocument Format

07.27.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: A Look at the Latest OpenSUSE Alpha and Other Novell Products

07.27.07 Stafford Masie to Join Google

07.28.07 GPLv3 Proves Its Business Value

07.30.07 OOXML ‘Extension’ Tricks Have Roots in the Past

07.30.07 ‘Buying’ Linux Companies, ‘Buying’ ISO Votes, and ‘Buying’… Countries

07.30.07 Novell’s Big Open Source Test (and Chance)

07.30.07 Where Will Novell be Years Down the Line?

07.30.07 The OSI Invasion Merely Follows the Linspire/Xandros/Novell/Turbolinux Invasion

07.31.07 DRM is Not a GNU GPLv3 Achilles Heel, But Might Interoperability Be?

07.31.07 Here Comes the OOXML of Your Photos and Personal Images

08.01.07 As the Saying Goes, Who Invited These Guys to the “Free Software” World?

08.01.07 Patent Mess Demonstrated Using New Events (Updated)

08.01.07 OOXML = Our Way or No Way; Spain Says “Adios, OOXML”

08.01.07 Thank G** GPLv3 is Being Widely Adopted

08.02.07 Massachusetts — Bullied, Battered, and Defeated

08.02.07 GPLv2 ‘Vulnerabilties’ and Massachusetts ‘Vulnerabilties’

08.02.07 Open Source Becomes Web 2.0 and Novell 2.0 (or SCO 3.0)

08.02.07 USPTO: Eliminating Young Companies While Defending Abuse by Giants

08.03.07 Sock Puppets to Vote on Monopoly Enablement in Colombia?

08.04.07 The Anatomy of Invade-to-Subvert Strategies

08.04.07 From Technical Sabotage to Political Games (Including Exclusionary Deal)

08.05.07 Evil Sunday: NetWare Vulnerability and Novell’s Way Out of a Windows Dependency

08.07.07 Using OSI Endorsement and Linux Deals to Promote Lock-ins

08.07.07 GPLv3 Adoption Tsunami on the Way? Projects on Hold, But Foresee Licence Upgrade

08.08.07 Even Windows Projects Consider a GPLv3 Move, GNU GPL for Hardware a Great Success

08.08.07 Do-No-Evil Wednesday: LinuxWorld Has Buckets to Offer

08.08.07 OOXML Watch: Funny Business Comes to Switzerland, ECMA Speaks, Apple Falters

08.09.07 Has OOXML ‘Funny Business’ Already Reached Australia and India?

08.10.07 An Anti-Linux Dan Lyons Mind Replaced by Another Forbes Magazine Writer That Slams Novell

08.10.07 Groklaw: SCO is Toast, Novell owns Unix Copyrights

08.10.07 The Patent Claims Which Made GNU/Linux Famous

08.10.07 Looking Beyond OOXML to Find Monopoly Abuse in SOA (Updated)

08.11.07 Linspire Keeps Crumbling. Might Xandros and Novell be Next in Line?

08.11.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: Wow. What a Week!

08.11.07 SCO Loses = Good. Novell Earns Anti-Linux Weapon = Good? (Updated)

08.11.07 Document Formats Watch — “For the Love of God, Think about the Children (and Consumers)”

08.11.07 A Wooden Horse Knocks on the Door of the Open Source Initiative City

08.12.07 OOXML Deception and Spin

08.12.07 Patent Trolls Watch: Harassment Continues, Wheels Reinvented

08.13.07 Huge Transition to GPLv3

08.13.07 GNU/Linux is Not Being Divided, But the ‘Extended Family’ Fractures to Alienate Its Foes

08.13.07 OpenDocument Format Wins in Malaysia

08.13.07 OpenDocument Formats Gets a Boost (and Yet Another OOXML Setback)

08.13.07 Enough is Enough. Novell is Becoming a Risk to Free/Libre Software.

08.13.07 SCO’s Stock Drops Like a Rock, Novell Gains

08.14.07 Novell: We Won’t be SCO 2.0; BoycottNovell: Who is We?

08.14.07 Mark Shuttleworth in Support of OpenDocument Format, More OOXML Weaknesses Exposed

08.15.07 XenSource Acquired by Citrix (Announcement Due Tomorrow) (Updated)

08.15.07 Finland and New Zealand’s Fight Against Vendor Lockin; IBM Set to Release Lotus 8 with ODF Support on Friday

08.15.07 Is Oracle a Patent FUD-Fighter to Be?

08.15.07 Are Real Standards Hard to Come By When Money is Involved? (Updated)

08.16.07 Knowledge is Our Friend, Not Our Foe

08.16.07 Linus Torvalds Has No “Hugely Strong Opinion” on Cross-licensing Deals (Updated)

08.17.07 OOXML/ODF Watch: FFII’s Pieter Hintjens, Sun’s Michael Brauer, and IBM’s Bob Sutor

08.18.07 GNU AGPLv3 Approaches Release, Skype’s Recent Problems Illustrate Its Need

08.20.07 Keep Your Enemies Closer and Keep Your Products Incompatible

08.20.07 There Are Those Who Sell Linux and Those Who Sell Out

08.20.07 Patenting and Licensing Algorithms is Controlling Culture

08.20.07 Post #1000 in BoycottNovell.com

08.20.07 Top 10 Novell Facts That People are Rarely Aware of

08.21.07 Free Software is Regaining Control

08.21.07 ODF/OOXML Watch: Australia, New Zealand, Finland, and the United States

08.22.07 Playing a Standards War Using the Language of Money

08.22.07 ODF/OOXML Watch: Bill Gates Lobbies Behind the Scenes Again, Jason Matusow Deceives (Updated)

08.23.07 Intellectual Abuse and The Sad State of the Patent System

08.24.07 Steve Ballmer Makes Phonecalls to Flip Those Votes in Favour of Monopoly (Updated: China Says “NO”)

08.24.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSuse 10.3 Beta2 Released, SUSE Gains on the Desktop

08.25.07 What Would Jack Messman and Ray Noorda Say?

08.25.07 ODF/OOXML Watch: Information of Interest, Latest Batch

08.27.07 The $348 Million Cash Infusion That Won’t Last Forever

08.27.07 Lying One’s Way from Loss to Victory

08.27.07 OOXML Watch: More Deception and More Manipulation, Norway ‘Corrupted’

08.28.07 GPLv3 — From Strength to Strength

08.28.07 Novell’s “Underperform” and SCO’s Cash Injections That Brought Its Demise

08.28.07 OOXML ‘Corruption Train’ Arriving at Sweden (Updated)

08.29.07 Looking Ahead: GNOME Desktop a Windows Implementation for the Linux Kernel?

08.29.07 GPLv3 is a Case Against Future Sellouts

08.29.07 OOXML Watch: Latest Stories of Deception, Corruption, and Disapproval

08.29.07 Patent FUD Has People Talking About Reform, But Talk is No Walk

08.30.07 OOXML Watch: Sweden’s OOXML Fiasco Representative of the Norm?

08.30.07 OOXML Suffers Setbacks, Too

08.31.07 Novell Brought Back to Court, Long-term Financial Uncertainty Looming

08.31.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE Faster and Better, Novell’s Financial Results Lift Stock

08.31.07 This Just in: Sweden’s Vote on OOXML Nullified Due to That So-called ”Bribery” Incident (Updatedx3)

09.01.07 Novell’s Smaller Patent Deal (Updated)

09.02.07 What a Difference a Blog Makes

09.02.07 Studying Novell’s Plans and Direction with Mono

09.02.07 Today is the Day — The Day the World Will Learn That Crime Pays

09.02.07 OOXML in Norway, Denmark, and Poland… Looking More Closely at the Stories (Updated)

09.03.07 Bill Gates and His ‘Attack Groups’

09.03.07 OOXML and Iceland (Video)

09.03.07 Ireland, Korea, and the United Kingdom Don’t Fall for the (Supposedly) ‘Open’ XML Plot

09.03.07 Miguel de Icaza Talks About Novell, Mono, and Patents

09.03.07 ~~ Interlude ~~ Where Novell Stands at the Moment

09.03.07 Australia Changes Mind on OOXML, Brazil and New Zealand Explain Why OOXML is Bad

09.04.07 It’s Final and Official: ODF is the Only ISO Standard (Updated)

09.04.07 Quickie: OOXML May Have Already Lost the Battle for ISO Approval (Updated)

09.04.07 You Lose, You Lie

09.05.07 OOXML Watch: More Lies, More Deception, and More Spin (It Just Won’t Stop!) (Updated)

09.05.07 Dana Blankenhorn: Novell is ‘Massaging’ Its Financial Figures

09.05.07 Novell’s Trust in Oxymorons

09.05.07 The Second ”O” in OOXML Stands for ”Oligarchy”, Not ”Open”

09.05.07 More Proof That the Patent System Shot Down Innovation and Shot Self in Foot

09.06.07 When You Can’t Beat Them, Sue Them

09.06.07 Novell’s Role in Hurting Samba and Free Interoperability

09.07.07 Linspire’s Chairman Apparently Moves on (and Out of Linux)

09.07.07 Novell Has an Image Problem

09.07.07 ISO Reform Demanded, OpenISO Formed by Norbert Bollow (Updated)

09.07.07 Broken Patent System: When the Fox Met the Hen

09.08.07 GNU Catchup: GPLv3 Up, Up, and Never Away

09.08.07 Investor/Community Conflict of Interests: Like Mozilla, (Un)Like Novell

09.09.07 And There You Have It: You Need Novell (Not Just .NET) to Run Moonlight

09.09.07 Patent Law Reform — Are Monopolies the Biggest Winners?

09.10.07 The Kernel You Crave, But the Licence Won’t Let You Have

09.10.07 Novell Attempts to Defend Moonlight, But Sinks Deeper in the Mud

09.10.07 Choosing Novell for Your Business is Like Choosing XenSoft (sic)

09.10.07 IBM Adds More Force to ODF; The OOXML Plot Dissected Further

09.10.07 Software Patents: Programmers Lose, Consumers Lose, Lawyers Win

09.11.07 Citation, Trackbacks, Talkback and Comment Policies Against BoycottNovell.com

09.11.07 Bright Future Ahead for OpenOffice.org and ODF (Updated)

09.11.07 ISO / JTC 1/SC 34 / OOXML: What is Really Going on There???

09.11.07 Novell’s Latest Delay is OES

09.11.07 Quote of the Day: Why the World is Better Off Without Software Patents

09.11.07 Shuttleworth Foundation Denounces a Novell VP’s ”Superb Standard”

09.12.07 OOXML in Australia Revisited

09.12.07 Second Quote of the Day: Locutus on Linux Being Subverted

09.12.07 Why the ‘Interoperability’ Lab is a Case Against Un-Novellised Linux

09.14.07 Patents That Encourage Investors and Inventors… of Lawsuits (Attorneys)

09.14.07 Novell Chooses to Turn from a Leader into a Follower

09.14.07 Brits Can Ignore Anti-Linux Patent FUD, Says Top Lawyer, But Britain is Unmoved

09.14.07 The SCO Ship Throws Anchor in the Middle of the Pacific (Bankruptcy) (Updated)

09.15.07 Destruction Through Assimilation

09.15.07 Google Welcomes Recent Rejection of OOXML, Google’s Jeremy Allison Uses Samba Analogies

09.16.07 Press is Still Blind to Negativity of the Novell Deal, Despite Media Enquiries

09.16.07 ~~ Interlude ~~ Why Novell Harms GNU/Linux

09.17.07 OOXML Vote in Russia Overwhelmed by Scale and Pressure (Updated)

09.18.07 What’s Next for the Ruling in Europe? (Updated)

09.18.07 EUX.TV on the European Ruling (Video)

09.18.07 Will Everybody Get Interoperability, Even Without Patents Deals?

09.18.07 Moonlight a Second-class Citizen in a WindowSilverLight Wide Web

09.19.07 It’s OpenDocument All the Way for Holland (and Other Office Suites News)

09.19.07 SCO’s Novell Debt Marks Its Last Mile

09.19.07 The Unintended Effects of Conflicting Agendas

09.19.07 OpenSUSE “Can’t Handle the Truth”?

09.21.07 Developers, Developers, Developers; Licensing, Licensing, Licensing

09.21.07 Linux-Windows Interoperability is Set Free

09.22.07 Patent News: Fear, Trolling, Abuse, Threats, and Dismissal

09.23.07 Neelie Kroes: It’s Not Done (the Video)

09.23.07 Novell’s Identity Crisis Makes Linux an Expensive Second-class Windows

09.23.07 [NSFW SCO is a Blast]

09.24.07 If You Want Open Source Software, Don’t Come Knocking on Novell’s Door

09.25.07 OOXML in East Europe — More Nations, Same Dirty Tricks (Updated)

09.26.07 Red Hat Does Well, But Why Does It Suddenly Need Licensing?

09.27.07 Patent Madness Watch: When USPTO Becomes Incompatible with Consumers’ Needs

09.27.07 OpenDocument News: ODF at Sun, Google, IBM, and Novell

09.27.07 Catching up With Novell’s Sibling Sellouts — Xandros and Linspire

09.28.07 Which Will Go Down First? SCO or Linspire?

09.28.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday: OpenSUSE 10.3 Almost There, Novell Gives Many Open Source Drivers

09.30.07 Palamida’s GPLv3 Adoption Meter Approaches 4-figure Territories

09.30.07 Will Exclusionary Deals and ‘Binary Bridges’ Remain a Necessary Evil? EC Says No.

09.30.07 A Look Back: Novell’s Route to “Balance-sheet Liability”

09.30.07 Novell Gets the (Digital) Spanking from Groklaw, Matt Asay

09.30.07 Patent Hilarity on a Fine Sunday

09.30.07 Patent Idiocy du Jour (Video)

09.30.07 “Show Us The Code” — The Letter That’s No More

10.01.07 Novell Selfishly Uses Mono as ‘Protection’-based Advantage

10.01.07 The ‘Urinate in the Pool’ Novell/Linux Analogy

10.01.07 Quote of the Day: Sam Varghese on Novell’s FUD Affinity

10.02.07 Losing Your Job for Opposing a Monopoly Abuser? (Lassi Nirhamo)

10.02.07 Businesses Haven’t Software Patent Risk But They Have Fear After Novell Sellout

10.02.07 Rumour: Novell Layoffs Next Month

10.02.07 Stay Away from OpenSUSE 10.3

10.02.07 Novell’s Windowsization of GNU/Linux

10.03.07 Novell’s Business and the Curse of Investors/Marketers

10.03.07 Chris Pirillo’s Disclosure and the UNIX/Linux Conspiracy Theory

10.04.07 Mono: the Warning is Here, the Timebomb is Near

10.04.07 OOXML Fiasco Revisited, Antitrust Action a Possibility

10.04.07 The Latest Patent Troll Story (Updated)

10.05.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell in the Press

10.06.07 One Step Close to Cracking Down on Software Patents in America?

10.06.07 Hey, .NET! Leave That Phone Alone.

10.06.07 Does This New Poll Demonstrate Hostility Towards Monovellisation of Linux?

10.06.07 The Purpose of BoycottNovell.com

10.06.07 Quote of the Day: No other Proven Implementation of OOXML Apart from Office 2007

10.07.07 Using Money to Escape Interoperability Scrutiny/Litigation (Updated)

10.07.07 Novell’s OpenOffice.org ‘Fork’ a Case of Misapprehension?

10.07.07 Is Novell is Trying to ‘Hijack’ OpenOffice.org from Sun Microsystems for Competitive Reasons Alone?

10.07.07 Rebuttal to Rob Weir on a So-called ‘OpenDocument Format Civil War’

10.08.07 Forking, Software Patents, Format Incompatibilities, and Corporate Selfishness

10.09.07 Why Would Novell Want to Fork OOO?

10.10.07 Dell, Lenovo to Preload SUSE Desktops

10.10.07 Linspire 6.0 Released – Now with Patent Protection!

10.11.07 Here Come the Patent Infringement Suits (Updated)

10.15.07 Patent (In)Sanity – Recent Links

10.15.07 Novell, Patents, and Unrest (Updated)

10.16.07 How Mr. Gates Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Destructive Patents

10.16.07 Why Linus Should Denounce the Novell Deal as Well

10.16.07 OpenDocument Foundation Strives to Get ODF Back on Track (Updatedx2)

10.17.07 ISO No Longer Matters…

10.17.07 The Mono and Moonlight Roadblock

10.17.07 Novell Decries Its Own Selfish Behaviour

10.17.07 Patent State is the State[s of the Bully]

10.18.07 An Age of “Intellectual Monopolies” Thrives in a Broken System

10.18.07 Linspire is Going Nowhere Fast (Updated)

10.18.07 Keeping an Eye Open for Other Possible Patent-trolling Proxies

10.19.07 Eric Raymond Has Left Linspire’s Board

10.19.07 OOXML and ODF: Where Do We Go from Here with a Broken ISO?

10.20.07 Acacia’s Deal with Novell and the Pointlessness of Patent Deals

10.20.07 Silverlight (and Moonlight/Mono, by Association) Becomes Part of the Antitrust Debate

10.20.07 GPLv3 Pace of Adoption is Increasing, Novell Questions Addressed

10.20.07 Analysts on a McAfee-Novell Merger and Reflections on Complex Acquisition Logic

10.20.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Products and Novell Wins

10.20.07 Quick Updates on Linspire and SCO — Two Companies That Won’t Recover

10.21.07 Video: Steve Ballmer Claims Red Hat Customers Owe Him Some Money

10.21.07 ODF Support Confirmed by Apple, CDF Introduced by the ODF Foundation

10.21.07 ‘Educational’ New Video About OOXML

10.21.07 How Good is a ‘Standard’ When It’s Infected with Software Patents?

10.21.07 SUSE Replaced by Ubuntu for eSys Machines, Apparently

10.21.07 Red Hat’s Webbink Criticises Software Patents and Sheds Light on IP

10.22.07 New Linus Torvalds Interview Covers the Novell Issue, Again

10.22.07 The D-I-Y Linux — A Windows-based Winix?

10.23.07 More on Why the Agreement in Europe Simply Sucks!

10.23.07 Acacia’s Lawsuit Must Face the ‘Acid Test’ of a Broken System

10.23.07 The Fourth ‘Patent Deal’ was with Europe… and the Sixth Deal That Won’t be

10.23.07 Another Small Company Joins the Ever-growing ODF Club

10.23.07 Video: Free Software, GPL, DRM, Copyrights, and Software Patents

10.23.07 SUSE Goodbyes and Bloggers

10.23.07 Citrix, XenSource, Xen, and Their ‘Commitment to Continued Innovation on the Windows Platform’

10.24.07 Turbolinux Might be the Next Linspire (It’s Not a Compliment)

10.25.07 Antitrust Action to End in Europe, Begin in South Korea

10.25.07 Mozilla ‘Pulls a Novell’, Distributes DRM-riddled Prizes

10.25.07 Quote of the Day: Not All XML is Open

10.26.07 The Agreement in Europe Could Drive Free Software Projects to Other Countries

10.26.07 Achieving Interoperability the Wrong Way: Deals vs. Standards

10.26.07 The Latest ”Next SCO” Targets UNIX, Not Linux

10.26.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: New Novell Products and Customers

10.26.07 Novell’s ‘Partner’ Eats Its Lunch

10.26.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell Partners and Other Parties

10.26.07 The Latest Patent News: USPTO Reform Attacked, Sun Attacks, Vonage Settles

10.26.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Buries SCO, But Copes with Own Staff Adjustments

10.27.07 [Humour Is Your OpenSUSE Linux Legit?]

10.28.07 Europe, Intellectual Property, and Software Patent Stories

10.28.07 Might Europe Reverse Accidental Discrimination Against Samba?

10.28.07 Disinformation on the Rise, Shameless Linux FUD Makes a Comeback

10.28.07 Anti-symbiosis: ODF, OOXML, Mono, GNOME, and OpenOffice.org

10.29.07 Studying Exclusionary Deals with OEMs

10.29.07 Foes of OpenDocument Format Listed; The Symphony Plays in a New Video

10.29.07 Breaking Down ‘Patent Fronts’ Against Linux

10.29.07 A Reader’s Perspective: Entering the Minds of the Patent Trolls

10.30.07 Acacia Continues to ‘Innovate’ with Portfolio

10.31.07 It’s Not Over in Europe; WIPO Wants Some More Open Source Whipping

10.31.07 Appalling. Absolutely Appalling.

10.31.07 Is Mono a Reimplementation of Java, by Association?

10.31.07 Germany Leans Towards ODF, GNOME Receives Public Correction

10.31.07 OOXML? Not Any Time Soon, Says Sutor.

10.31.07 Quote of the Day: The Naked Emperor

11.01.07 Add MuleSource CEO to the List of Novell Slammers

11.01.07 Critical Problem for Novell

11.01.07 Why You Should Not Listen to the ODF Foundation — for Now

11.01.07 An Open Letter to eWeek

11.01.07 (Software) Patent News: Getting Better, Then Worse, Then Better Again…

11.02.07 Quick Mention: Linux Has Many Patents, Too

11.02.07 Quick Mention: ODF Alliance Boasts a Growing List of ODF Supporters

11.03.07 Quick Mention: Eben Moglen ”Hacked“ Novell

11.03.07 Quick Mention: Heads Are Rolling at Novell

11.03.07 Novell’s Bundling of Patent ‘Protection’ :: Analogies (Plus Videos)

11.03.07 Un-Mazing a Peer-to-Software-Patent Mess

11.04.07 Boycott Novell: One Year Later

11.05.07 ECMAJavascript and ECMA’s OOXML Are a Sign of Things to Come

11.05.07 GNOME-Mono Dependency Revisited (Updated)

11.05.07 Quick Mention: 45 More Projects on the GPLv3 Bandwagon

11.05.07 Quick Mention: Recent News on Patents and IP

11.05.07 Patent Advice to Open Source Developers ‘Extended’ by Novell

11.05.07 eWeek Does it Again. Fool Us Once, Shame on You. Fool Us Twice…

11.05.07 Xandros and Asus Eee — to Be or Not to Buy?

11.06.07 Some of Novell’s Recent Departures

11.07.07 Clarifications About GNOME

11.07.07 Today’s Lessons on Software Patents

11.07.07 Combating Unbundling: Patent Troll Fights to Enforce ”Windows/Patent Tax”

11.07.07 Quick Mention: How About a Standards Conference?

11.08.07 Hijacking the Web with Bundleware and Negative Pricing

11.08.07 GNOME’s Stance on OOXML — Clarifications on Their Way

11.08.07 What Lies Beneath (Another Mono Alert)

11.09.07 This Web Site is Not a Distro War or a Desktop Environments War

11.09.07 Personal Minddump: What Is the OpenDocument Foundation?

11.09.07 Quick Mention: Somebody, Explain to Mr. Hovsepian What Fedora Is

11.09.07 Patents Roundup: Trolls Still Out on a Hunt

11.10.07 ”It’s Not a Patent Deal, It’s a Novellperability Deal”

11.10.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Products and Business

11.11.07 The GNU/Linux Pen O’ Sheep

11.11.07 Is Vanity Culture Infectious?

11.12.07 SUSE and Freespire Are Not Free Software

11.12.07 Quick Mention: Pieter Hintjens on Novell, Dell, and Patents

11.12.07 SUSE May Be a Non-Starter

11.12.07 Patent News Roundup: Lots More Trolling and Lobbying

11.14.07 On Intellectual Ventures, Nathan Myhrvold, and Other Patent Trolls

11.14.07 Another Linux Patent Deal. This Time It’s Kyocera Mita Corp.

11.14.07 Eye on the Patent Trolls (Acacia is Very ‘Busy’)

11.15.07 Choose OpenDocument Format to Avoid Becoming Enslaved to a Single Program

11.16.07 Patent Roundup: Acacia’s Trolling Suffers Prior Art Barriers

11.16.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: More Deals and Products

11.16.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Dell, China, SCO, and Ron Hovsepian Interview

11.16.07 It all Comes Together Again: OSI, Port25, Novell, Patents…

11.16.07 Quick Mention: The OOXML Scam Begins to Bear Fruit

11.16.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE News, Audiocast, and Preinstalls (Updated)

11.16.07 Quick Mention: Who Needs Linspire When You Have a ‘Community Distro’?

11.16.07 Quick Mention: Bill Gates’ Dad Comes to Collect Back the FUD Budget

11.17.07 Embedded Linux Running in Devices != Combining Code with Devices

11.17.07 Request for Contributions (Posts) from Readers

11.17.07 France Gets It Wrong on GNU/Linux

11.17.07 Yahoo VP Explains Patent Trolling (Video)

11.18.07 Quick Mention: Marketing Linux Not with FUD

11.18.07 Some Victims of the Novell and Xandros Deals

11.18.07 Manipulation, Astroturfing, and What Governments Can Do

11.19.07 Quick Mention: GNU Affero GPLv3 Released

11.19.07 FUDMeister Back in Action — Bill Hilf Spreads Lies and Myths About Linux and FLOSS

11.19.07 Another Example Where the Press Alienates Free Software and Standards

11.20.07 Korea Chooses OpenDocument Format

11.20.07 Quick Mention: Sun Doesn’t Do the Samba? (Updated)

11.20.07 Europe Says No to Software Patents (Videos)

11.21.07 Quick Mention: Standards Expert Gives up on a Broken Standards System

11.21.07 OpenDocument Format Accessibility and Disinformation (Updated)

11.21.07 Quick Mention: OpenDocument Format and the Digital Preservation Advantage

11.22.07 The eet Problem Resolved (Updated)

11.22.07 You’ve Been a Naughty, Naughty Patent

11.23.07 Apple Files for Junk Patents, Stifling GNU/Linux Development

11.23.07 The GNU GPL is Already Proven and Tested in Court

11.23.07 Novell’s Dirty Little Secret: It Helps OOXML (Updated)

11.24.07 Love GNOME, Beware of Mono

11.24.07 Criticise Mono for Patents, Get Attacked

11.24.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Things for Novell to be Thankful for This Week

11.24.07 Quick Mention: UK Intellectual Property Office Revokes Software Patent

11.24.07 Asus Eee’s GPL Violation, Xandros Replaced by Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu

11.25.07 An Issue of Mistrust: Bill Gates, BayStar, Acacia, SCO, and Linux

11.25.07 OOXML Muscling Its Way Through German Politics

11.25.07 NOOOXML: GNOME Foundation in Kahoots? (Updated)

11.25.07 Necessary Cloning versus Unnecessary Cloning

11.26.07 HOWTO: Divide a Community and Get OOXML Approved

11.26.07 Quick Mention: Glyn Moody on the Inexistence of “Intellectual Property“

11.26.07 Clarification: GNOME Foundation Does Not Endorse OOXML as an ISO Standard (But Cannot Oppose It, Either)

11.26.07 One Life, One App (Corrected)

11.26.07 Quick Mention: Linus Torvalds “Really Don’t Know” About the Legal Issues

11.26.07 Australian Event Organised to Discuss OOXML

11.26.07 Quick Mention: The Role of Document Standards and the Wrath of Sharepoint Revisited

11.26.07 GNOME and Novell: The FUD Never Existed (Updatedx2)

11.27.07 One Year Later: ”Novell: From hero to zero in sixty seconds…”

11.27.07 Quick Mention: Don Marti on the KDE Conspiracy Theory

11.27.07 IBM’s Standards Vice President Asks About Mono-free Linux

11.27.07 Internationally Speaking: The Increasing Success of OpenDocument versus the Insanity of OOXML

11.27.07 Quick Mention: The Blog That Was Mistakenly Cited

11.28.07 On Intellectual Monopolies and Acquisition of Potential Threats

11.28.07 Quick Mention: Novell’s Latest GNU/Linux Discrimination

11.28.07 Quick Mention: The Programmer’s Advantage in ODF, OOXML Coverage from Hungary

11.29.07 GNOME Foundation, Please Stop Attacking the Messenger and Please Listen

11.30.07 Video: European Union EPLA and Community Patents; Other Patent News

11.30.07 GNOME’s Position on OOXML is Still Hurting OpenDocument Format

11.30.07 Novell OpenOffice.org, $348 Million, and the Story Nobody Covered

11.30.07 Another Gentle Introduction to the GNOME/OOXML Dilemma

11.30.07 OpenDocument Format Has Solid Foundation in the World Wide Web

12.01.07 Public Letters Protesting Against Department of Justice Decisions

12.01.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part V: The Past Week’s Leftovers

12.01.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell and SUSE-based Products

12.01.07 More Funny Things in the US Department of Justice

12.01.07 Quick Mention: Is the Other Struggling Novell a Sign of Things to Come

12.02.07 Pick Your (Patent) Poison

12.03.07 Open XML, Closed Doors

12.04.07 More Arrogance Found in OOXML

12.04.07 Quick Mention: Eben Moglen Interview in ComputerWorld

12.04.07 The GNU GPLv3 is Going Mainstream

12.04.07 Patents That Companies Have Got to Protect Linux Devices

12.04.07 Will Novell Apologise or Will Novell Conceal?

12.04.07 Patent Troll Watch: Polaris Sues, Klausner sues, and Ray Niro Harassess Bloggers

12.04.07 Memo to Mr. Galli: Enough with the OpenDocument FUD

12.06.07 Quick Mention: Centeris and Novell

12.06.07 Drinks Under the Moonlight

12.06.07 Quick Mention: OOXML/GNOME Podcast Finally Online, Text Summary Posted

12.06.07 Quick Mention: Will OOXML be Compatible With Anything at All?

12.06.07 Patent Trolling, Patent Complaint, and GPLv3 Myths Busting

12.07.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Quiet Week of Quiet Stars

12.08.07 A Dozen Words Show Why Linspire Just ‘Gets’ Linux

12.08.07 Novell’s Salespeople Admit Financial Misconduct (Massaging GNU/Linux Figures)

12.08.07 Novell Twists Matt Asay’s Arm, Loses Talent

12.09.07 Intellectual Ventures Does Not Like GNU/Linux

12.09.07 Suspicious OOXML Fanboyism, Clues About IE8′s New Engine

12.09.07 Quick Mention: The FSF’s Software Patents Coalition, Introduction to AGPLv3

12.10.07 Does Internet Explorer 8 Have a Web Hijack Plan in Store? If So, Does Novell Help It?

12.10.07 Most Recent Podcast Reactions (GNOME and OOXML)

12.11.07 BRM: Bribery Reinforces Monopoly

12.11.07 Mono and OOXML Unwanted in the Free Desktop

12.12.07 Signs That Your ‘Open Standard’ is Actually Proprietary

12.12.07 ODF and OOXML in Denmark

12.12.07 Some Unanswered Questions on OOXML

12.13.07 OOXML and ECMA: Same Scandal, Different Day

12.13.07 (Corporate) Life and Death Hinged on Patents

12.13.07 Xandros, Linspire, OpenSUSE Fail to Keep Up With (K)Ubuntu

12.14.07 Professor Gerard Magliocca & Free Software Foundation Versus Software Patents

12.14.07 LinuxToday Readers Weigh in on Novell

12.14.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Wins and Deals

12.14.07 What Novell’s Financial Performance Means for Its Future

12.14.07 Novell: The Enemy of Myself is My Friend

12.14.07 OOXML: Here Today, Gone Tomorrow

12.14.07 OOXML and Patent Traps

12.14.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Still Active in Mid-December

12.15.07 Quote of the Day: Only Scared People Choose Novell

12.15.07 Clarification: Why We’re Doing This

12.15.07 Novell Layoffs Coming

12.15.07 Office Open XML (OOXML): Software Patents, Briberies, Binaries, O/S-dependent Bits

12.15.07 Vonage Hit by Patent Lawsuit (Yes, Again)

12.16.07 The Role of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) as Industry Observer (Updated)

12.17.07 On Patent Deals, Fonts, Apple, and OOXML

12.17.07 The Mono Trap and the Open/Closed Promises

12.17.07 OOXML’s Patent Ugliness Just Got Uglier

12.17.07 Countries Worldwide Express Concern About OOXML Patents

12.18.07 Quick Mention: Alan Cox on Software Patents, Standards and Beyond

12.18.07 Bruce Byfield’s One-sided Piece on GNOME and OOXML

12.18.07 Monoculture Defines Bugs as Standards

12.18.07 OOXML Discussions in the Australian Continent

12.18.07 Entering Paranoid Mode in the Face is Paranoia-imposing FUD

12.18.07 The Patent Circus in Pictures

12.18.07 Quick Mention: Wikipedia Embraces OpenDocument format

12.19.07 Quick Mention: Key Antitrust Ruling is Approaching

12.19.07 Quick Mention: How Does Dell Deliver GNU/Linux?

12.19.07 Quick Mention: Norway Favours OpenDocument Format in Government (Updated)

12.20.07 From Fighting for Standards to Fighting Against Them (Novell)

12.20.07 Have Yourself an OpenDocument Christmas

12.20.07 Red Hat FUD Was Off Target

12.20.07 Quick Mention: Samba Gets Its Way

12.21.07 A Patent Reform, Acacia’s Greatest Hits, and the Risk to GNU/Linux

12.21.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Business, Legal, and Development News

12.21.07 Interop is Effectively a Noop (Article by Pandu Rao)

12.21.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Past and NetWare Age

12.21.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Novell’s Finance (An Optimistic Look Back)

12.21.07 Open XML and Its Media Coverage Are Flawed by Design

12.21.07 Open Letter to James Whitehurst, CEO of Red Hat

12.22.07 OOXML: Both a Patent Mess and a Technical Mess

12.22.07 Gaining Advantage Through Acquisitions, Deals, Defections

12.22.07 Samba to Become More Popular, Time to Think About Patents (Updated)

12.23.07 Quick Mention: GPLv3 Adoption Continues at Its Regular Good Pace

12.23.07 OOXML Causes Trouble in the Business World

12.23.07 Interesting Quotes from SUSE Forums

12.24.07 Novell’s Annual Report 2007 – Quick Analysis

12.26.07 The Reason Gnumeric+OOXML Misses the Point

12.26.07 Fighting the Cost Advantage of GNU/Linux Using Software Patents

12.26.07 One Patent Per Child, One Standard Per Village

12.26.07 Quick Mention: More OOXML Issues Named and Explained

12.26.07 The Absurdity of Software Patents Unseen in a Money-minded World

12.26.07 Jim Zemlin (Linux Foundation) on Software Patent Trolls, Samsung’s Patent Deal Revisited

12.27.07 New Site Section – Billwatch is Back!

12.27.07 OOXML Watch: Latest Articles Include ECMA’s New Tricks

12.27.07 The Deprecated “Smoking Screen” of OOXML Makes a Failure by Design

12.28.07 Format Siege — Buying One’s Way Through Pressure, Using Incentives

12.29.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Business and Business Partners

12.29.07 Ray Noorda and Jim Allchin — Blasts from the Past

12.29.07 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Leaving SCOX in the Past

12.29.07 “Those ‘Nasty’ Patent Trolls… Let’s Become Just Like Them”

12.30.07 Time for Ogg (BoycottNovell and the WeBlob)

12.30.07 Another Antitrust Setback and Lobbyists Galore Exposed

12.30.07 OpenDocument Format is Widely-accepted by Governments

12.30.07 Off-topic Video: Rare Windows XP Commercial (Updated)

01.01.08 Wealthy Corporation Master the Art of Hypnosis

01.01.08 2007 a Great Year for the GNU GPLv3 (Palamida Report)

01.01.08 Justice and Openness Are Still a Political Question

01.02.08 IBMers Stress the Importance of (Truly) Open Standards

01.02.08 Junk Patents Versus Charity (Another Case for a Reform)

01.03.08 Dear BBC, Shame on You

01.04.08 OOXML: Will Novell Come to Boogie in Geneva?

01.04.08 OOXML: Forced Upgrades, Forced Obsolescence

01.04.08 Silverlight’s Linux Exclusion: Thy Name is Popfly (and More to Come) (Updated)

01.05.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday: New Year, New Dawn for Novell

01.05.08 Quotes for the Day (or “Why Novell is Toast”)

01.05.08 OOXML is the ‘Standard’ of a Single Company, for One Company

01.05.08 Quick Mention: OpenDocument Format is Already Tomorrow’s Dominant Format

01.05.08 Patent News Roundup: Looking Worse Than Better

01.05.08 Fighting Inconveinient Truths Using Labels and Stereotypes.

01.06.08 Possible GPL Violator (McAfee) Discredits Free Software

01.06.08 Novell’s Deal Makes OpenSUSE a Just Last Resort to a Linux User

01.07.08 Speaking of So-called ‘Conspiracy Theories’ and ‘Coincidences’

01.07.08 Bruce Byfield Misattributes Quotes (Updatedx4)

01.07.08 Patents Roundup: Illustrating the Serious Issue Using Examples

01.08.08 Novell South Africa Suffered a Staff Exodus in 2007Q2

01.08.08 There is No Community and There is No Communism, Either

01.09.08 Quick Mention: Windows ISV Tries to ‘Shove’ .NET into Mobile Linux Consortium

01.10.08 Information Week Busted for Systematic Anti-Linux Agenda

01.10.08 Quick Mention: New Connection Between Kyocera Mita and Novell

01.10.08 Novell’s Participation in Linux Conference Leads to Some Backlash (Updated)

01.12.08 More Good News for OpenDocument Format, OOXML Slides Down the Gutter

01.12.08 (Software) Patents Degradation in the American and European Systems

01.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: General Novell News and Novell Partners

01.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Another Look Into Novell’s Past Glory

01.12.08 Open as in… “Open to Abuse”

01.13.08 More OOXML Corruptions Appear to Have Arrived Chile

01.13.08 Mozilla Firefox Meets Silverlight and Novell’s Impact on This Web Hijack

01.13.08 Intel’s Corruptions Against Linux-run OLPC Reach New Heights

01.13.08 LinuxToday Responses to Novell’s Good News

01.13.08 Quote of the Day: Stephane Rodriguez on The Four Separate OOXMLs

01.13.08 Food for Thought: How Proprietary Silverlight and OOXML Stifle or Eliminate Open Access

01.14.08 About 20% of Novell South Africa’s Staff Quit the Company, Replaced

01.14.08 Quick Mention: Pieter Hintjens’s Digistan Identifies OOXML-GDP Links

01.14.08 Brace Yourself for a Month of Dirty OOXML Tricks

01.14.08 Sony Battled by Patent, Battles Against Standards

01.16.08 Stirring Things Up from the Inside (Or the ‘Civil War’ Strategy)

01.16.08 OOXML Watch: Some of the Latest ‘Funny Business’ and Dirty Tricks

01.16.08 Updates on Turbolinux and Linspire (Mandriva Deal and CNR Status Report)

01.17.08 Quick Mention: Attacking by Proxy

01.17.08 Bill Gates Invades the Land of Linus, Uses Dumping Techniques

01.17.08 Pamela Jones: It’s Goodbye to Mandriva (Updatedx2)

01.17.08 Novell Vice President Quits, Outlook Grim (Corrected)

01.17.08 Quick Mention: Sears Sells You Ballnux for $199

01.18.08 Quote of the Day: Novell Still Clueless

01.18.08 Secunia’s Latest Red Hat FUD Debunked

01.18.08 Who Threatens the Patent Troll Tracker or the Patent Trolls?

01.19.08 By-Proxy Lawsuit and Conflicting Interests?

01.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Management Defended, Restored

01.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell and SCO Court Proceedings

01.20.08 How Jim Allchin, Gartner and Enderle Lied to the Whole World

01.20.08 Closed Formats Require Standardisation Through a Closed Process

01.20.08 Don’t Let Journalists Make You Afraid of Mandriva, JVC

01.20.08 ODF Myths — OpenDocument is NOT OpenOffice

01.20.08 Lobbying by OOXML Proxies and Death by OOXML Binaries

01.20.08 Patent Concerns Invade GNU/Linux, GPLv3 Offers Remedy

01.21.08 Software Patents and Colombia

01.21.08 Fixing the Problem at Its Core — USPTO and Lobbying

01.21.08 If Cattle, Use OOXML; If Wise, Use ODF

01.21.08 Quick Mention: The Latest OOXML Stunt Dissected, Trashed

01.22.08 The Pro-Software Patents Lobbyists Come to London

01.23.08 Quick Mention: No Mono for IBM’s Standards Vice President

01.23.08 It’s Not Dumping Because They Call it “Charity”

01.23.08 KOffice and OpenOffice.org Working on OpenDocument Interoperability

01.23.08 Reminder: Support Standards, Reject a Single Company’s Format

01.23.08 Moonlight is Not Silverlight, Silverlight is Not Flash

01.24.08 OOXML Sins and “Charity” Against GNU/Linux

01.24.08 Early Signs That Geneva’s BRM on OOXML Cannot be Trusted

01.25.08 Software Patents Anticompetitive by Nature

01.25.08 Forbes Magazine Bias and the Anti-Linux “Charities”

01.25.08 FUD, Litigation, Unsubstantiated Accusations Against GNU/Linux

01.25.08 Meet J. Carl Cooper, a Patent Troll (Plus Other Patent News)

01.25.08 The Security FUD; Rinse and Repeat the Same Lie Every 3 Months

01.26.08 Geneva BRM on OOXML: Technical? Political? None of the Above?

01.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Miscellaneous Picks from a Quiet Week

01.26.08 Novell Still Kisses Bloggers’ Behinds for Positive Publicity

01.26.08 Software Patents and Standards are Inherently Incompatible

01.26.08 Signs That USPTO Should RIP: Company/Individual Patents the Mobile Computer

01.26.08 Software Patents Hinged on Money and Political Influence

01.26.08 Quick Mention: Rebuttal to Stereotypes and Name-calling

01.26.08 Why Choose OOXML?

01.27.08 HOWTO: Poison the World Against ODF

01.28.08 Trolltech + Nokia = Bad News

01.29.08 Competing Web Browsers Lost in a IE-Only Vortex

01.29.08 Brett Winterford Had Kool-Aid in Redmond (and Then Came ODF FUD)

01.29.08 Putting the Eggs in More Than One Basket

01.29.08 ODF Route">Web-based Office Suites and ODF; New PDF -> ODF Route

01.29.08 Vapourware Warning: Old Tricks Persist or Make a Comeback

01.30.08 Lobbyists Among the Causes for Software Patents in Europe

01.30.08 OOXML Poison: Melvin Calimag Received Redmond’s Kool-Aid Too

01.30.08 Geneva’s BRM Had Failed Before It Even Got Started

01.30.08 Patents Roundup: Amazon Enters Patents Hall of Shame Again; Apple Sued

01.30.08 Quote of the Day: Slashdot Users on Novell’s Mono in GNOME

01.30.08 Novell’s Mono Seen as Controversial

01.30.08 Quick Mention: Novell Gets Dumped by Major Client

01.30.08 Benjamin Henrion et al on OOXML and Software Patents

01.30.08 Good News for a Change: Schools, Italy Embrace OpenOffice.org

01.30.08 Quick Mention: Renault Pays for Novell’s Linux ‘Protection’

01.30.08 Sun Microsystems’ Relationship with OpenDocument Format

01.31.08 Wake Up Already, GNOME, Please Wake Up

01.31.08 Can Nokia Finally Understand Why Software Patents Are Harmful?

01.31.08 Quick Mention: Gates Gets French Children ‘Addicted’ to Vista

01.31.08 Week of Corruptions Coming This February

02.01.08 Exchange 2007 Seen as Innately Anti-competitive

02.01.08 More on (and of) Bill Gates’ Donations Against GNU/Linux

02.01.08 Assault on GNU/Linux or Web-based Groupware

02.01.08 Bill Gates’ Retirement Merely a Political Lock-in Crusade

02.01.08 Nokia’s Poor History of Being Sued over Patents

02.01.08 “The Complete End of Novell…”

02.01.08 Patent Troll (Ray Niro) Resorts to Attacking People, Not Just Companies

02.02.08 Paula Rooney Acknowledges ‘Hijack’ Tactic, Dana Blankenhorn Suggests Forking, Motorola Claims Unaffected

02.02.08 Off-topic: The ‘Market Share’ Lie

02.02.08 Software Patents Insanity; Patent Compensation Six Times Your Market Value

02.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE as SLES and SLED; Novell’s Core Business

02.03.08 How ECMA Dropped the Ball with OOXML

02.04.08 Boosting Windows Vista Sales Using AIDS

02.04.08 BSD vs. GPL: But Why Are PEOPLE Fighting???

02.04.08 OOXML Assurance Just a Bogus Gesture

02.04.08 The Game of Economics

02.04.08 About That Yahoo Deal/Bid and Its Impact

02.05.08 Internet Explorer’s Antitrust and OOXML: More Similar Than Imagined

02.05.08 Quick Mention: Details About Attempts to Crush GNU/Linux, Inherit FOSS (Updatedx2)

02.05.08 “Let Them Eat Vista…”

02.05.08 Rob Weir and Bob Sutor Return to Discussing the OOXML Frauds

02.06.08 Software Patents Roundup: EPO, USPTO and Acacia

02.06.08 Linus Torvalds Worried About “Externel Issues — Especially Patents…”

02.06.08 The Mandriva and Turbolinux Deal Revisited

02.06.08 WHATIS: The OpenDocument Foundation

02.06.08 Quote of the Day: “Analysts? Gotta Love Them.”

02.06.08 Don’t Start Unnecessary Wars. Give Palamida a Break…

02.06.08 The Windows Security Lie and the ‘Civil War’ Against Torvalds

02.07.08 Novell: The .NET Company

02.07.08 Old and Tired Bundling Tactics Used Against VMWare

02.08.08 Mysterious New Moves in the Gates Foundation

02.08.08 OOXML Abuses: Making Room for Antitrust Regulators

02.08.08 Using Open Source Merely to Sell Proprietary Software

02.09.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Channel, Legacy and Many Partners

02.09.08 What Happens When Software Patents Meet GNU/Linux

02.09.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Mainframes, Identity, Healthcare and ZENworks

02.09.08 Trivial Questions and Trivial Software Patents

02.09.08 Why ODF and Why Not OOXML

02.10.08 Shackling OOXML Video (Updated)

02.11.08 Spotting the Odd Ones at the Mobile World Congress Trade Show

02.11.08 OOXML Has Software Patent Problems; Iffy OOXML Business in India Again

02.11.08 What Does Samsung’s Linux Deal Mean to Android and Mono?

02.12.08 Peter O’Kelly (Burton Group) and Wouter Van Vugt Go Batting for Monopolisation

02.12.08 Quick Mention: Novell’s Latest Disappointment and Business Loss

02.13.08 Blackboard Gets Aggressive, Junk Patent Dropping Like Flies in Court

02.13.08 Quick Mention: Eric Raymond Tried to Persuade Linus Torvalds to Choose GPLv3

02.13.08 Do You Pay Per Call? Click to Call? If So, The Trolls Are On to You!

02.14.08 FUD Tactics and Jim Whitehurst’s Latest Interview

02.14.08 Kind Advice to Palamida, GPLv3 Tracker

02.15.08 Business Method Patents Raise Serious Questions; Software Patents Assault Again

02.15.08 How GNU/Linux Gets Contaminated with Software Patents from the Back Door

02.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Donation, Past Managers and Roots of Legacy

02.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Waltham Forest Council, SiteScape and Novell Partners Including GWAVA

02.15.08 OOXML Software Patents and Other Serious Problems with the USPTO

02.15.08 OpenDocument Format Already Implemented in the Netherlands; OOXML Crimewatch Tidied Up

02.15.08 Proxy Analysis – Bill Gates, Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Saud and Acacia

02.16.08 Stephen Norris: Why SCO? And Why Now?

02.17.08 Data and Signals Seen as Patentable in the USPTO

02.17.08 OpenSUSE Rants, KDE Mono Bindings

02.17.08 OpenGL-accelerated Technology Comes with OpenOffice.org 2.4 (Video)

02.17.08 Why Sun’s OpenSolaris is No GNU/Linux

02.17.08 The Takeaways from the Giveaways

02.18.08 Linspire’s Former CEO Gives Up on CNR

02.18.08 Sun and Linux Must Not Fight Each Other

02.18.08 OOXML Gone with the Wind: No Compatibility, No Interoperability

02.18.08 It’s Unofficially Official: OOXML is Now Deprecated

02.18.08 OpenDocument Event to Take Place in the Back Yard of the Shenanigans

02.18.08 Big Blow to OOXML Interoperability: Video and Audio

02.19.08 A Hard New Squeeze to Support Standards, Not Interoperability

02.19.08 The OSP Lie, the OOXML Bribe and Other Interesting Moves in Portugal

02.20.08 If You Live in Australia, Justice Needs Your Help

02.20.08 Bill Gates Bashes GNU/Linux and Out Comes His Fear

02.20.08 Mono, Mono, Mono… What to Do About Mono?

02.20.08 From Binary to XML: So Much Hype, So Little Difference

02.20.08 Quick Mention: The 3 Novells That Failed and the One Successful Legacy

02.21.08 Quick Mention: Sam Varghese’s Take on the Strategic ‘Announcement’ (Updated)

02.21.08 Novell and OOXML

02.21.08 Silverlight and Mono = DRM and Software Patents

02.22.08 Mark Shuttleworth’s Stance on Mono Inside Ubuntu

02.22.08 The Overlooked Issue of Development with .NET in GNU/Linux

02.22.08 Windows Vista Shoots More Torpedoes at ‘Third-Party’ Software, Including Novell’s

02.22.08 Some Old and New Irregularities Surrounding the BRM in Geneva

02.23.08 Last-minute OOXML Games: Spot the Misconduct

02.23.08 IBM on Open Source, Standards, and OOXML (Video)

02.23.08 How Many Companies Are Able to Implement OOXML? Zero.

02.23.08 Quick Mention: Novell ♥ Vista

02.23.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Product Releases and Integration

02.23.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Roots Move On, Return to Headlines

02.24.08 How to Spin Executive Exodus as Wonderful News

02.24.08 Latest Reality Check for Slashdot et al: Who Runs the Show?

02.24.08 New Lock-ins Built Around Silverlight, OOXML, SharePoint and More

02.24.08 As Yahoo Proxy War Looms, VMWare and Nokia Return to One’s Mind

02.25.08 Acacia Buys Google Kryptonite, USPTO Urged to Change

02.25.08 Was Thursday’s Non-announcement a Case of Betrayal?

02.25.08 Quick Mention: Bill Beebe Calls OpenSUSE 10.3 a Disaster

02.25.08 The GPLv3 Not Strict Enough (Should Be Stricter), According to Samba

02.25.08 The Secret OOXML Meeting and How We Got Here in the First Place

02.25.08 Zonker Responds to Matt Asay After Novell Swing

02.26.08 “Don’t Talk About the BRM. It’s Our Dirty Little Secret…”

02.26.08 Dishonesty Looms Over SCO’s New Cash Injection/Infusion/Investment/Whatever

02.26.08 Latest Novell Acquisition a Sign of Total Identity Loss

02.27.08 OOXML-style Stacking Against the Web, Denmark OOXML Complaint Filed (Updated)

02.27.08 The Latest News on the Fight Against Software Patents

02.27.08 Michael Tiemann’s Rebuttal to Torvalds’ Response to Taxoperability

02.27.08 MySQL’s Slight Changes to Business Plan After Sun’s Acquisition (Corrected, Updatedx2)

02.27.08 Quick Mention: Novell+Mono Discussion

02.27.08 eWeek: “Salesforce Says No to Silverlight”

02.27.08 Citrix Confirms Its Masters Are in Redmond, Xen for Linux is Passe (Updated)

02.28.08 Software Patents and Tax; Is Sun Messing with MySQL’s Mind?

02.28.08 Novell Operates at Loss, Layoffs Expected, Company Sold Out But Ron Hovsepian Receives Reward

02.28.08 Week of Corruptions :: Day 4 :: Briberies in Sweden

02.28.08 Vint Cerf, Jim Zemlin and Pamela Jones Explain Why They Dislike OOXML

02.29.08 Bruce Lowry, Novell’s PR Director, Quits the Company

02.29.08 More About OOXML in Denmark, Jesper Stocholm

02.29.08 The OOXML Song, By Pieter Hintjens

02.29.08 The Fight Against Software Patents and Intellectual Monopolies

02.29.08 John Dragoon Chases Bloggers Again

02.29.08 Week of OOXML Corruptions Ends, No Causalities Claimed

02.29.08 Red Hat’s Stance on Taxoperability Revisited, Licence Incompatibility Explained

03.01.08 Tim Bray: “[OOXML's BRM Process Irretrievably Broken; Complete, Utter, Unadulterated Bullsh*t”]

03.01.08 Novell Loves .NET, Copyrights Code

03.02.08 Flashback: “Novell Have Sold Linux’s Future Down The River”

03.02.08 Assorted Web/Blog Reactions to OOXML BRM

03.02.08 Patents Roundup: From [Apple to [O]OXML (and Undercover Lobbyi$T$)]

03.03.08 Bill and Steve Couldn’t Buy the US Vote This Time Around

03.03.08 Bob Sutor on the BRM: “Utter and Predictable Embarrassment”; Red Hat Also Chimes In

03.03.08 More Linux Security FUD, Matthew Broersma Named

03.03.08 Myth Busting: No Money in Free Software?

03.03.08 OOXML BRM to Be Remembered by Tim Bray’s Remarks

03.03.08 BRM: [Broken process [R]atifies [M]onopoly (ISO/IEC DIS 29500)]

03.03.08 Updates on OpenDocument Format in Europe

03.04.08 ODF/OOXML: Summary of the Latest News and BRM Reports

03.04.08 What If Novell Did More Harm Than Good to the Linux Kernel?

03.04.08 Patents Roundup: End[ing Software Patents and WIPO’s Above-the-law Wishes]

03.05.08 IEEE Spectrum (March Issue) Touches on Software Patents, Akamai Still Uses Them

03.05.08 Nokia and Finland: A Mystery Behind OOXML and Silverlight

03.05.08 Quick Mention: BRM/Vote Stuffing, Rigging, Stacking and Other OOXML Abuses Come Under Fire

03.05.08 Technical Flaws in OOXML and Technical Flaws in ISO (When Subjected to Sheer Abuse)

03.06.08 From the OOXML BRM: “I Have Never Seen a Person So Nervous and Ashamed in My Life”

03.06.08 Will Nokia’s Linux-based Internet Tablets Soon Be Infected by Mono, XAML? What About Qt?

03.06.08 Assorted New Reactions to the OOXML BRM, March Vote

03.06.08 GPLv3: Sun’s and Red Hat’s New Armament Against Software Patents

03.07.08 Alex Brown and ECMA Under Fire

03.07.08 When (Patent) Push Comes to (Aggressive) Shove

03.07.08 Quick Mention: Miguel’s Eureka Moment

03.07.08 Is Mono Now Officially a Software Patent Trap?

03.07.08 Another Cautionary Note: Nicolas Sarkozy

03.08.08 Suvi Lindén and Finland’s Role at the OOXML BRM

03.08.08 ISO: Everybody, Calm Down. It’s All Under Control. (It’s Not!)

03.08.08 A Letter from a Reader, About Miguel de Icaza

03.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s NCR, SAP and Sitescape Business (with Videos)

03.08.08 OOXML/ODF: Why Everyone Must Care

03.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Xandros and Linspire

03.10.08 Top Novell Man Quits the Company, Apparently in Anger

03.10.08 OOXML: Stacking, Exclusion and Snubbing in the US, Australia and New Zealand

03.11.08 New Articles and the FOSS Solution to Software Patents

03.11.08 Is OpenOffice.org Leaving Novell and Linspire Further Behind the GNU/Linux Leaders?

03.11.08 ISO Fails Again. It’s a Hat Trick.

03.11.08 New Pressure for the EU to Adopt Royalty- and Patent-Free Standards

03.12.08 Dirty OOXML Tricks Revisited; “Embrace, Extend, Extinguish” Strategy Redefined

03.12.08 Quick Mention: Does Milan ‘Pull a Finland’?

03.12.08 Novell Releases the Code Factory Which Threatens Free Software

03.12.08 Quick Mention: Novell’s Quarterly Report (March 2008)

03.13.08 Brussels (Europe) Explains Stance on Standards, But Questions Remain

03.13.08 Europe to Increase Use of Free Software, Lobbyists Try to Force Software Patents Onto Europe

03.13.08 The GPL Case Against Intellectual Monopolies and Patent Agreements

03.13.08 Quick Mention: ISO Fails to Properly Standrdise Even Itself

03.14.08 Member of the GNOME Foundation on Tomboy, Mono, GNOME

03.14.08 OOXML Publicity Stunts Continue Whilst New OOXML Flaws Get Widely Publicised

03.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: CeBIT, BrainShare and Virtualisation

03.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Jeff Merkey, Novacoast and Other Miscellaneous Items

03.15.08 Lies, Damn Lies, Steve Ballmer and His Consultants/Analysts

03.16.08 Stephane Rodriguez’s Latest on OOXML Intra-operability, Munich’s Mayor Protests Against OOXML

03.17.08 Plan B: Acquire to Extinguish Life’s Greatest Projects

03.17.08 Bill Gates Greases Up Politicians Again, Just Ahead of OOXML Vote

03.17.08 IDC Analyst Attacks ODF and Praises OOXML Ahead of Crucial Vote (Corrected)

03.17.08 Dot Not Use This Version of Ruby

03.17.08 Internet Society of New Zealand Comes Out Swinging Against OOXML

03.19.08 Another Form of GNU/Linux Tax, Courtesy of BECTA (UK)

03.19.08 Another Large Migration to OpenDocument Format (ODF), Germany Elevates ODF

03.19.08 Support Bruce Perens’ Fight Against ‘Invasion of the Borgs’

03.19.08 BoycottNovell Watches What the Press Says About Service Pack 1 of Windows Vista

03.20.08 Fraser-Moleketi, South African Minister, Slams OOXML and Software Patents

03.20.08 Who Voted “Yes” for OOXML in India Anyway?

03.20.08 Sentimental Blackmail for OOXML, Thy Name is Bill Gates

03.21.08 The Best Inde[Paident Consultant Money Can Buy]

03.21.08 Dell: Whose Tax is It Anyway?

03.21.08 Why Novell is Bad for Linux: Reason #100 (Virtualisationovell-only)

03.21.08 Quick Mention: Freiburg City Council in Migration to OpenDocument Format

03.21.08 Patents Roundup: High Court Imposes a USPTO on the UK-IPO, INNOVA~1 Goes Backwards

03.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: BrainShare 2008 Overview

03.22.08 Patents Roundup: Games Patents Hit Retailers; Embargoes Foreseen

03.22.08 Behind the OOXML “No” Vote in India Remains a Fiasco

03.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s New Site, Advertisements and Various Quickies

03.22.08 It’s a Technical Thing, and OOXML is a Total Mess

03.22.08 MonoDevelop in the Press, Which Totally Misses the Point

03.23.08 BrainShare 2008 Press Roundup: Part I

03.23.08 BrainShare 2008 Press Roundup: Part III

03.23.08 Document Freedom Day Coming Shortly with Plenty of Support

03.23.08 Of OOXML and “Terrible Weapons of Mass Destruction”

03.23.08 OOXML: A Broken Design or Broken by Design?

03.24.08 The Patent Question Could be the Cost of GNU/Linux

03.24.08 ISO’s Major Failure with OOXML Revisited

03.24.08 Summary of Mono’s Danger to GNU/Linux and the Free Desktop

03.24.08 OOXML: Fail?

03.25.08 Standards for Uncertainty and Moving Goalposts

03.25.08 ISO: Fail?

03.25.08 Roundup: Why OOXML is Inherently Very Defective

03.25.08 Software Patents and FOSS Revisited

03.26.08 Applying Lessons from Web Standards to Document Standards

03.26.08 OOXML: What Happened in the Czech Republic?

03.26.08 Pro-OOXML Tactic #99: When You Lose, Start Bullying

03.26.08 Deception Everywhere as OOXML Deadline Approaches

03.27.08 Bill Gates Makes Phonecalls Again (Politics for Derailing ODF)

03.27.08 What Makes Novell the Black Sheep of the Free Software Universe

03.27.08 Is a Vote for OOXML (Office Open XML) as an ISO illegitimate?

03.27.08 OpenOffice.Org 2.4 Coming Shortly, Should ODF Come to LSB?

03.27.08 The Question About Posting Pace

03.27.08 Proposed Patent Reform No Cure for Patent Trolls

03.28.08 Another ‘Patent TrollTracker’ in the Making and Questions About the ‘Big Bad Troll’ Called Nokia

03.28.08 Brazil Spills the Beans on OOXML, BRM; India’s Story Told Again

03.28.08 Om[icrosoft M[unchkin]alik’s Open Source Blog Calls Us ”Conspiracy Theorists” (Updated)]

03.28.08 Quick Mention: Has Korea Just Voted “Yes” to OOXML? (Updated)

03.28.08 OOXML Irregularities: The Latest from Poland

03.28.08 OOXML Roundup; BSI’s Sellout Did Not Go Unnoticed

03.28.08 OOXML Irregularities in Germany (and Britain Again)

03.28.08 OOXML Believed to be on Path to a Loss at ISO (ITNews) (Updated)

03.29.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: BrainShare 2008 and GWAVA Catchup

03.29.08 On MSOSBC: Let’s Hope for a Real OSBC Next Year

03.29.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell in the News, This Week’s Leftover

03.29.08 Novell is Failing in the Past and Failing at Present Also

03.29.08 A Look Back at OOXML BRM, Stacking, ISO’s Admission of Failure

03.29.08 OOXML Force-feeding Still a Wait-and-Watch Game

03.30.08 The Age of Transparency As the Age of Sinking Brands

03.30.08 Buying Consensus Short of Classical Bribery

03.30.08 Invasion Into the Open Source World Continues, Introducing New Obstacles

03.31.08 Quick Mention: It’s April 1st in Australia, So…

03.31.08 ISO Frozen. Too Much Corruption?

03.31.08 OpenSUSE Sheds Off Its Novell Antiroots, Returns to Pre-Novell Codebase, Version 4.01

03.31.08 PR Lies, Ron Hovsepian Takes the PR Role

04.01.08 British Standards Institute (BSI) Under Fire After Possible ‘Inside Job’

04.01.08 The World Sighs as ISO Becomes Irrelevant

04.01.08 Bye-Bye ‘S’ Oh-Oh!

04.01.08 Quote of the Day: Why Not Slashdot

04.02.08 USPTO Hall of Shame, Blackboard’s Setback and the Art of Not Sharing

04.02.08 Zemlin Flirts with Hovsepian: The Best Novell Commercial Money Needn’t Buy

04.02.08 French President Knows Better Than TCs What’s Good for His People (Updated)

04.02.08 ISO Feels OK With Corruption, Officially Approves OOXML (Updated)

04.02.08 Alex Brown, the British Library and OOXML

04.02.08 ISO Rubber Stamp for OOXML? Not So Fast (Track)

04.02.08 Would Only a Perverted Web Consortium Accept Software Patents in the Specs?

04.02.08 The Full Story About Finland Might Reveal an ‘Inside Job’

04.03.08 Selected Reactions and EU Investigation of the OOXML Fiasco

04.03.08 Another Hopeful ‘Prophecy’ From the Gartner Group(‘s Paying Clients)

04.03.08 Gartner et al Fixing the Price for the Entire Industry?

04.03.08 Discrediting Legitimate Critics with Reimposed Problems, Derogatory Labels

04.03.08 Final Decision on OOXML (at ISO Level) Still Two Months Away

04.03.08 Novell’s Ron Hovsepian Slammed by Sun Employee

04.03.08 New Meme: “Open-Source Compatible”

04.03.08 Despite Rigging, The World’s Population Said “No” to OOXML

04.04.08 More Hostile Fire Over Novell CEO Interview (Corrected)

04.04.08 More Failures of ISO and Failures of US Regulators

04.04.08 Watch Out, ISO. XPS Coming Down Your Throat in 3, 2, 1….

04.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: ZENworks, Richard Whitehead, DR-DOS, Bomgar and Honeywell

04.04.08 ‘Novell Booster’ in the Linux News

04.07.08 Update on OOXML and Norway: How a Technical Panel of 7 Grew to 30!

04.07.08 The Somewhat Overlooked Menaces of OOXML, Demonstrated by News

04.07.08 Is “OpenSource-isation by Corporation” the Next Big Threat?

04.07.08 Novell Brings ‘Interoperability’ Pitch to the News

04.08.08 Patents World: A World Morbidly Obsessed with Money

04.08.08 Dilution, Not Commercialisation, is the Problem of Open Source (Corrected)

04.08.08 From Ballnux-powered Eee to Ballnux-running Eee ‘Killer’ (SUSE at H-P)

04.09.08 The Passionate Fight Against Software Patents Continues

04.09.08 OOXML Dirty Tricks Miscellanea: Norway, Misdirection, GPL Exclusion as Standard

04.10.08 Agents of Monopoly Abuse: Elżbieta Andrukiewicz, Jan van den Beld

04.10.08 Linux Foundation, Please Stop Feeding the Shills

04.10.08 HarmonISOsation After OOXML Protests in Norway?

04.10.08 The ‘Maureen O’Gara’ of the Hollywood Hills

04.12.08 OpenDocument Format Already a Winner in Brazil, Philippines Named for OOXML Irregularities

04.12.08 Increased OpenOffice.org Support in Germany; Updegrove Pitches Real Standards in Texas

04.12.08 Those Who Do the Crime Will Also Do the Time

04.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Present in the News This Week

04.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Past in the the Past Week’s News

04.12.08 The Linux Foundation, OSI and the Neglected Values of Freedom

04.12.08 Change of Name as Escape from Bad Reputation, Past Criminal Record

04.12.08 Wipro, Infosys and TCS Under Fire for Blind, Self-serving Endorsement of Monopolisation

04.13.08 A Time to Demand Truth and Indulge in Triumph of FOSS

04.13.08 Patents Roundup: Abstract Ideas and Perceptual Monopolies

04.14.08 McAfee Throws Some More FUD at Free Software

04.15.08 Quick Mention: Why ISO is the New ECMA

04.15.08 ISO’s Alex Brown on OOXML Messiness; ISO Wants Us to Bugger Off

04.15.08 Novell Part of the Software Patents Problem, Not Its Solution

04.15.08 Sun VP: Novell CEO Not Keeping Up on the Competition

04.15.08 Example of Novell’s Not-So-Rising Linux Business (Sales Cannibalisation)

04.15.08 Shame on You ISO, Shame On You. Total Disgrace.

04.16.08 Novell: Putting the Defeatism in GNU/Linux Since 2006

04.16.08 Patent Bomb in a Ribbon-Cladded Box Available for Download from Novell

04.16.08 Novell Might Move Overseas to Lower Expenses (Running Costs)

04.16.08 OOXML Protests Are Back, Lots of ODF FUD Seen Abound (Updatedx2)

04.17.08 Incompetent Standards Organisation (ISO) Further Criticised, Case Being Independently Built

04.17.08 On Ron Hovsepian’s Latest GNU/Linux FUD

04.17.08 Tim Bray Calls the ISO Process “Brutal and Corrupt”

04.18.08 ISO’s and BSI’s Trouble Has Just Gotten Greater

04.18.08 Why Buy SUSE Ballnux

04.19.08 Guilty Parties in OOXML Fiasco in France Gets Exposed (Updated)

04.19.08 Steve Pepper Spills the Beans on MSOOXML in Norway

04.19.08 Why Schools Must Embrace ODF and FOSS; Healthy Boost for KOffice and OpenDocument Format

04.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Linux Announcements and SUSE Linux Business at Novell (Corrected)

04.20.08 Tarnishing a Brand with Corruption to Earn a Marketing Tool

04.20.08 ISO Maxes Up Damage Control, OOXML Storm Looming

04.20.08 Worse Than a Licence to Kill: Licence to Practise Mathematics

04.21.08 Thank You, Norway, for Pictorial Memories

04.21.08 Software Patents Roundup: Why PCT and Not IPR; Why Patents Kill Standards; Why Software Patents Are Insane

04.21.08 OpenDocument Format Victorious in South Africa

04.22.08 Software Patents Roundup: Ambush, Reform, and Lobby

04.22.08 No Remedy Expected for Intellectual Monopolies in the US, Yet

04.22.08 Bill Gates Ridicules the GPL While Novell Mops Up with Software Patents

04.22.08 Quick Mention: Samsung’s Head Man Jumps Ship

04.23.08 Urgent Need for Transparency in Procurement, Standards-Setting Process

04.23.08 Novell Meets rPath in Raleigh, North Carolina (Hometown of Red Hat)

04.23.08 SpeC#ulation: Tipping Point for GNOME?

04.23.08 Nicholas Negroponte Should Join Hands with Larry Lessig, Not with Bill Gates

04.24.08 Learning from Rambus’ Monopoly Abuse About OOXML’s Future

04.25.08 Mono-free GNOME: “Roughly the Same Functionality”

04.25.08 Killing Open Standards Bodies to Tout ‘Interoperability’ Meme

04.25.08 European Municipalities to Study OpenDocument Format Schoten, Belgium

04.25.08 Viewing Corel as the Lesson That Must Be Learned About OOXML

04.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Business Overview, New Activities and SCO

04.27.08 Open Invention Network (OIN) Gets New Leadership, Other Software Patents News

04.28.08 Malaysia Turns to OpenDocument Format and Deployments Begin

04.28.08 Novell+Ximian=SLED.NET, Sun+Java=SuSE GNU/Linux/Solaris

04.28.08 One Decade Later, Same Tricks Persist

04.29.08 Intellectual Duopolists, Intellectual Oligopolies and Intellectual Mono

04.29.08 Quoteworthy: Taking SuSE Back from Novell and Procurement Laws from ISO’s Influence

04.29.08 FUD Warning: The Windows Vista ‘Fire-Fighting Squad’ Goes Loose Again

04.30.08 Apple’s Latest Software Patent Headaches, Disregard for Standards

04.30.08 Novell’s ‘Binary Bridges’: Could SUSE Ever Inherit the Anti-Features of Windows?

04.30.08 OOXML in India: Bullying of Critics, Even Professors

05.01.08 Adobe Flash: Now a Little Less Evil (We’ll Stick to Ogg, Thank You)

05.01.08 A Former Ximian Employee Finds Greener Pastures (Red Hat)

05.01.08 INTEROP: “A Steaming Pile of Bandages, Duct tape, Glue, and Well… Poo”

05.01.08 OOXML-ODF Roundup: Chronic Deniers versus Developers and Consumers

05.01.08 Fear and Loathing at INTEROP, Anti-Linux FUD Peaking

05.02.08 What Might Be Behind OpenBSD’s Attack Against Peers

05.02.08 Selling a Proprietary GNU/Linux by Spitting in Its Pool of Life

05.03.08 Quick Mention: The ISO ODF Smear

05.03.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Linspire’s Former C[elloutEO, Xandros Catch-up]

05.03.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Various Bits and Bobs from the Past Week

05.03.08 Week of SCO/Novell in Court Culminates in Novell ‘Pulling an SCO’

05.03.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: On OpenSUSE (11b2), SUSE, JeOS and Novell

05.04.08 Marriages of Inconvenience

05.04.08 Ending Legalised Bribery in the UK and Dwindling Hopes for Freedom in Australia

05.04.08 Has Broken OOXML Faltered Again and Missed an Important Deadline?

05.04.08 Gratis and Libre GNU/Linux Beats Ballnux, Which is Neither

05.04.08 Shill Watch: A Quick Ramble

05.05.08 "/o/2008/05/05/novell-indemnification/ Novell In Damnification [sic]]

05.05.08 Quick Mention: Latest OOXML Process Abuse Now Confirmed

05.05.08 Clarifications on the State of GNU/Linux on the Desktop

05.06.08 Why Novell Became a Threat to Java and the GNU GPL

05.06.08 HOWTO: Doing the Crimes But Not Paying the Fines

05.06.08 Why Novell’s Equivalents Are Nowhere As Harmful

05.07.08 Alex Brown Again Attacks the ‘Standard of the People’ (Updated)

05.07.08 MySQL’s Mixed-Source Dilemma

05.07.08 If Even the Drug Industry Collaborates, Why Software Patents?

05.07.08 What Does the LGPLv3-Licensed OpenOffice.org Mean to Novell, Xandros, Linspire and Turbolinux?

05.07.08 Quick Mention: Novell Potty Calls the Kettle Black

05.08.08 Quick Mention: Advanced Investment Partners LLC Dumps Novell

05.08.08 Intellectual Exclusion Makes Intellectual Abuse

05.08.08 Thoughts About the “Novell Will Kill OpenSolaris” Kerkuffle

05.08.08 Novell’s Hierarchy of Needs

05.09.08 KOffice + ODF; ODFDOM is Released

05.09.08 Ballnux on H-P Laptops: Fail

05.10.08 Novell and SCO: A Final Shakedown

05.10.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell’s Business Activities, Bar SUSE and GNU/Linux

05.10.08 Linspire, Xandros and the Stories Only eWeek Will Tell You About

05.10.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s GNU/Linux (SUSE) Business and Some New Videos

05.11.08 The Role of Novell et al in Stifling EC Rulings Stresses GPLv3′s Need

05.13.08 Memo to Sun: Make ‘Open’Solaris an OpenSolaris and Even FreeSolaris

05.13.08 GNOME Evolution into Poison.NET (Corrected)

05.13.08 The Ugly Politics of Patent Laws

05.13.08 Patents in a Standard and Standards That Won’t Inter-operate

05.13.08 The Difference Between US Stance and EU Stance on Intellectual Monopolies

05.14.08 Quick Mention: Introduction to Digistan and Another FUD Warning

05.14.08 Mono “..and still nothing on whether WinForms is legally safe to use.”

05.14.08 Novell Starts Buying Its Own Stock (Sign of Weakness)

05.14.08 Off Topic: A World Where Almost One in Two PCs is a Windows Zombie PC

05.15.08 MySQL Juggles Business Models, Life with Sun, and Software Patents

05.15.08 "/o/2008/05/15/ooxml-truths-rigging-ooo/ Setting the Record Straight on OOXML and Silverblight [sic]]

05.16.08 Dennis Byron Loses It (Updatedx2)

05.16.08 OOXML Scandals: Danish Parliament Steps Up, Ireland Under Scrutiny Also

05.16.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Linspire Lives in CNR’s Shadow; Xandros and IIRA (Not RIAA)

05.16.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Board Shuffles, Deals and Partnerships

05.17.08 The Beast of Redmond Intervenes with Yet Another Open Source Summit

05.17.08 Competing by Crippling a Competitor’s Product

05.17.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: OpenSUSE 11.0 a Step Closer to Final; Moonlight Goes Public

05.17.08 Why You Should Reject Novell’s Moonlight

05.17.08 Patent Sanity in the United States: A Lost Cause?

05.18.08 Quick Mention: “Make Your Distro Free of Miguel de Icaza’s Junk Code”

05.18.08 Approval of OOXML Might Be Delayed Due to Formal Complaints

05.18.08 With Obedient Dolls Like Gartner and the BSA, Who Needs Enemies?

05.18.08 Mono Developers: From .NET Boosting to Java Bashing?

05.19.08 OOXML: Bugs as an International Standard

05.19.08 Eggs Thrown at Steve Ballmer (New Video)

05.20.08 Novell Gets Sued by Its ‘Partner’ Astrum

05.21.08 OOXML BRM Convenor: “It May Be Time to Start Again from Scratch”

05.21.08 OOXML Roundup: Complaints, Competition, Cracks and Complacency

05.21.08 Kicking Novell Out of the Mainframes

05.22.08 Survey: Businesses Choose Red Hat Enterprise Linux Over Novell Ballnux

05.22.08 Charles Schulz: “Latest Findings Only Confirm How the Standardization Process Has Become a Farce”

05.22.08 Roundup: Nonsensical Intellectual Monopolies Du Jour

05.22.08 Novell’s Second-Class SUSE Citizens

05.23.08 IAM Denies Software Patents Knock on Europe’s Back Door

05.23.08 From Novell’s Latest Global Newsletter…

05.23.08 Document Formats Roundup: ODF Gets the Upper Hand

05.24.08 Novell Continues to Show Signs of Crumbling

05.24.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell’s Latest Losses and Wins

05.24.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From A to C

05.24.08 Watch and Learn How Intellectual Monopoly Laws Are Passed

05.24.08 OOXML Roadblock Now in Place; Please Contact Your National Standards Body Within Days

05.24.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLED/SLES Service Pack, More Xandros at Asustek

05.25.08 Then, They Fight You… by Buying Some New Laws

05.25.08 Pondering Novell Mono and DRM

05.25.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From [Denmark to [G]reece]

05.25.08 Old FUD Pattern Makes Epic Comeback

05.25.08 When Technology Meets Politics

05.26.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From [Hungary to [J]ordan]

05.26.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From [Kenya to [N]orway]

05.26.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From [Pakistan to [S]yria]

05.26.08 OOXML Incidents Index: From [Thailand to [V]ietnam]

05.26.08 Xen Post Citrixsoft Takeover: More Windows Desktop, Less GNU/Linux Server

05.27.08 Hall of Shame

05.27.08 Reader’s Article: Novell, Mono and RAND

05.27.08 OOXML and Mono: Not So Different After All

05.27.08 Dwindling Confidence in NewsForge

05.27.08 The Big Stories Behind the ‘Story’ of OOXML

05.27.08 Phasing Out Malice to Make Room for Necessary Change

05.28.08 Moonlight: Patent Bait Inside Your GNU/Linux Distribution

05.29.08 The Ballmer Youth (Updated)

05.29.08 Novell: Cannibalisation is Growth

05.29.08 Novell Responds to Legal Assault by Betrayed Partner

05.29.08 Last-Minute Call: OOXML Complaints and Formal Appeal

05.29.08 Another Win for OpenDocument Format in the Making

05.30.08 Slashdot: World’s Third-Largest Population Appeals ISO’s Decision (Updated, Confirmed)

05.30.08 Dear Google: Is AGPL Evil?

05.30.08 India Appeals Against OOXML, Joining Brazil, South Africa, Maybe More

05.30.08 Novell and Mono: The Kiss of Death to Free Software

05.30.08 “One Promises You Heaven and the Other Prepares You for the Grave”

05.30.08 Ballnux Laptops Falter Again (Better Off with GNU/Linux)

05.30.08 Novell’s Moonlight: Crippled and Defective by Design™

05.30.08 Financial Games: Novell’s Main Strength?

05.30.08 Susan Hauser, FUDMeister Extraordinaire

05.31.08 Dell and Novell a Match Made in Hell? (Video)

05.31.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Zen is Ten, Other Miscellany

06.01.08 Bringing Free Software Values Back: Please Welcome Equitable Open Source

06.01.08 Summary of Latest Intellectual Waste

06.01.08 Novell’s Bold Mission to Clean Up ‘Unlicensed’ GNU/Linux

06.02.08 Venezuela Appeals ISO Decision on OOXML (Denmark Reportedly Also)

06.02.08 Fedora Forbids Moonlight

06.02.08 Software Patent Deals, Mono, and Other Legal Timebombs

06.02.08 ODF: Open Standard; OOXML: The New and Unimproved .DOC/.XLS/Other

06.02.08 Novell’s Financial Hocus Pocus: How Poorly is It Really Doing? (Updated)

06.02.08 How OOXML Brought International Unrest

06.03.08 Making Silverlight a Trojan Horse and Anti-competitive Tool

06.03.08 Germany and Denmark Show Signs of Endorsement of Appeals, Complaints Against ISO OOXML

06.03.08 Novell and IBM Again: Open Collaboration Solution?

06.04.08 Novell Slams Free (Gratis) GNU/Linux

06.04.08 FUD Gauge Oscillates in Slashdot and SourceForge Again

06.05.08 Breaking: Slovakia Chooses ODF and Other Open Standards (Updated)

06.06.08 Novell Recruits OpenSUSE Boosters

06.06.08 Software Patents Again and Trolls on the Offensive

06.06.08 Be Careful Who You Trust (on Document Standards)

06.07.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Award, Anniversary and Other Positives

06.07.08 Further Financial Analysis of Novell (Looking Grim, Despite Grooming)

06.07.08 MS Buys Codecs from MS

06.07.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Xandros and Laptops

06.08.08 Scum of the Day: Association for ‘Competitive’ Technology (ACT)

06.08.08 Trojan Horses Made of Lucid Glass

06.10.08 Decision on OOXML: Potentially Months Ahead

06.10.08 The OOXML Fiasco: Updates from 3 Countries That Protested

06.11.08 Advocating OpenDocument Format While OOXML is Under Fire

06.11.08 Novell’s ‘Linux’ is Not Free Software (Corrected)

06.12.08 ODF for Canadian Library Association, More Application Support for ODF

06.12.08 Smear Campaign Against Boycott Novell (Updated)

06.12.08 Software Patents Roundup and What Novell Should Have Done

06.12.08 Novell’s SUSE “Infuriatingly Complicated, Cranky Implementation of Linux”

06.13.08 Alex Brown’s ODF Hostility Still Noted

06.13.08 BECTA’s Latest Disappointment: ‘Open Source’ from a Windows Shop?

06.13.08 ODF News Roundup: More Power to the International Standard

06.14.08 Does Novell Rave Before Its Fall?

06.14.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Eyes on Three ‘Tainted’ GNU/Linux Distributions (SUSE’s Siblings)

06.16.08 The Open Source ‘Census’ Lost Its Credibility

06.16.08 ODF Op-Eds from South Africa, Malaysia

06.17.08 The Novell Danger (to Free Software) Becomes More Widely Recognised

06.18.08 OOXML Cover-up, ODF Adoption is Up

06.18.08 Sys-Con’s Continued Press Release Xeroxing/Plagiarism

06.18.08 A Novell Vice President Quits, Company Initiates ‘Damage Control’

06.18.08 Welcome Novell’s “SUSE Linux Kernel”

06.19.08 Why Is Mono in Fedora? Nobody Knows… It’s Possibly a Secret

06.19.08 GNU/Linux Users Locked Out of Olympics, Need Silverlight 2.0

06.20.08 Renewed Push in the United Kingdom for Truth About OOXML+BSI

06.21.08 Monopoly Abuser Feels the Wrath of Intellectual Monopolies

06.21.08 Bill Gates and His Press Rewrite History Amid Semi-retirement

06.21.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0 GM Roundup

06.22.08 ‘Anti-FOSS’ Laws Status (DMCA, Contamonisation)

06.22.08 Novell Criticism Comes from Red Hat Too

06.23.08 EU Lobbyists Awaken, Patent Trolls Abound

06.23.08 “Money Trumps Justice”, Vendor Control Trumps Truth

06.24.08 Trend Micro’s SCO-esque Business Model Backfires, Acacia Sued for Defamation

06.25.08 Patents Roundup: Good News, Bad News

06.25.08 Uruguay’s University of the Republic Embraces OpenDocument Format

06.25.08 Simon Phipps Has No Idea How Badly Sun ”Screwed Up“

06.26.08 OpenSUSE 11.0 Weaknesses — in the Words of Others

06.27.08 Quick Mention: Bill Gates’ Political Crusade Has Already Begun

06.27.08 New ISO: Denial and Damage Control, as Standard

06.27.08 OOXML Abuses a Prelude to Battle for the Web

06.27.08 Free Software Exploitation: Novell’s Poor Business Strategy

06.27.08 It Must Be Official: The USPTO is (Brain) Dead

06.27.08 Linux.com Criticised for Promoting Windows-only Software

06.28.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Novell’s Upgrade, Buybacks, PlateSpin, Security, and Identity

06.28.08 ODF ‘Conquers’ the Web; OOXML Abuses Revisited

06.28.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE Beyond the Release

06.28.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0, The Week After

06.28.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell SUSE and Xandros Catch-up

06.30.08 iPlayer Meets Antitrust, Other Possible Scandals Unraveled

06.30.08 Novell Sleeps with Windows Vista Again

06.30.08 Stallmanians and Torvaldsians Will Be Stronger Together

07.01.08 More Information About Linspire Getting Devoured

07.01.08 Quick Mention: Linspire is Over

07.01.08 MySQL Founders Call for Stronger Support of Patent Lens, Fight Against Software Patents

07.01.08 Novell FUDs OpenSUSE to Sell SLES and SLED Licences

07.02.08 How is Xandros Eee PC Arrangement ‘Complicated’?

07.03.08 News Roundup: When Software Patents Backfire

07.04.08 Links – Independence Day: [K|X*Ubuntu 8.04.1 Released; Dangers of Proprietary SaaS Revisited]

07.04.08 Fear and Loathing in Digital Cornerstone Incorporated, Formerly Known as Linspire

07.04.08 ISO: The New USPTO (and It’s Not a Compliment)

07.04.08 Off Topic: Mandriva 2008.1 Recommendation

07.04.08 OpenDocument on a Roll (Next Stop: Uruguay)

07.05.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Finance, Security, and Other Leftovers

07.05.08 Intellectual Monopolies Insanely Out of Control

07.05.08 Legal Mess at Linspire

07.05.08 It’s not the Gates, it’s the bars (by Richard Stallman)

07.05.08 Novell Recommends the IE Browser

07.05.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell SUSE and Xandros for Business as Usual

07.07.08 Last Goodbyes to Linspire, Maybe More to Come

07.07.08 Maximalists and Lobbyists Take Over Europe, Internet, PCs

07.07.08 OOXML: Messy, GPL-hostile and Incomplete Even at 7,228 Pages

07.07.08 Bryden and the Sheep

07.08.08 Convicted Monopolist ‘Attacks’ the European Commission

07.08.08 No, Virginia, There Won’t be Spire Under Xandros

07.08.08 Further Analysis of GNOME’s Leadership

07.08.08 WikiLeaks Catches ISO with Pants Down

07.09.08 Quick Mention: The Big Lie About GNU/Linux ‘Market Share’

07.09.08 Corel: Whose side is it on anyway?

07.09.08 Intellectual Monopolies Demand Draconian Law, G8 Says OK

07.09.08 Novell’s President of Asia-Pacific Quits the Company

07.10.08 ISO’s Self Abuse: The Morning After

07.10.08 Hand Out Presents to Journalists, Receive Positive Reviews

07.11.08 ISO Bites Its Tongue

07.12.08 FSF on How the ACTA Harms Free Software

07.12.08 ISO Deals a “Blow for the Emerging Markets”

07.12.08 Reminder: Novell and Xandros Are Not Open Source Companies

07.12.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Quiet Week in Utah Valley

07.14.08 Embracing and Extending Open Source from the Inside — Yes, Again

07.14.08 Another Small Defeat for Software Patents (and Win for Free Software) in the US

07.15.08 Attacking the Messenger and Rewriting/Forgetting History

07.15.08 Free Software and Patent Settlements: It’s All Wrong

07.16.08 Charlie Mccreevy to Hollywood: I Hereby Give You Europe

07.16.08 “ODF Has Truly Won,” Say OOXML Voices Again

07.16.08 Red Hat’s Legal Department Was ‘Closed-Source’

07.17.08 Novell and OpenOffice.org — Harming, Helping, or Just Exploiting?

07.17.08 Yet Another OOXML “Hidden Agenda”

07.18.08 Latest Live Examples of Patent Failure™

07.18.08 Press Coverage of SCO: Latest Summary

07.19.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: The Non-Free Side of Novell

07.22.08 Intellectual Monopolists Unite

07.22.08 Quick Mention: Zuck and the Gang Still Manipulate Politicians

07.22.08 The Patent Comedy is Real

07.23.08 Mono is Too Controversial for Debian

07.23.08 One Small Patent Step: “There Needs to Be a Device”

07.23.08 Quick Mention: The “Stupid Wall of Shame at Novell”

07.23.08 What Lies Inside…

07.24.08 Sharing a Bed at OSCON with “the Next SCO Group”

07.24.08 ODF/OOXML Roundup: A Catastrophe in Detail, Better Days Ahead

07.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Miscellaneous Novell News Items

07.26.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE 11.1 Appears as Alpha, SLES in the Press

07.26.08 SCO’s Debt to Novell and Sun’s Debt to Novell?

07.26.08 Turbolinux Team Leader Becomes Windows Programmer

07.27.08 Interesting Apache-Novell Analogy

07.28.08 Novell: Thanks, Sun, for All the Hard Work on OpenOffice.org. We’ll Take Over from Here.

07.28.08 A Turning Point for Software Patents? (Video)

07.29.08 Glyn Moody, Pam Jones: Apache Sponsorship Likely an Anti-GNU/Linux Move

07.29.08 Lying Without Shame… About Vista

07.29.08 Bruce Perens’ “Sun Buys Novell” Hypothesis

07.30.08 News Reports Versus Informmecrials (Commercials Disguised as Articles)

07.30.08 Joe Barr, Linux.com Editor – My Obituary

07.30.08 Dirty Tactics Even Machiavelli Would Envy

07.30.08 Snapshot of the Software Patents Situation in the US, India, EU

07.31.08 Lies, Damn Lies, and Windows Vista

07.31.08 Sam Ramji, the Man Who Wants to Politely Steal from GNU/Linux

08.01.08 How Many Lobbyists (and Congresspersons) Does $2.3 Million Per Quarter Buy?

08.01.08 Never Let Them See You Sweat, Steve

08.01.08 Possible New Dumping Tactics, Pulling a Netscape

08.01.08 Barriers to Reporting Truths

08.01.08 Yankee Group Again Attacks Paymaster’s Competition

08.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: OpenSUSE 11.1 on People’s PCs, Events Behind and Ahead

08.02.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Quiet Week Ahead of LinuxWorld’s Novell Press Releases

08.03.08 The Software Patents Situation and How It Affects Free Software

08.04.08 Novell Brags About Excluding Other GNU/Linux Distributions

08.04.08 Béranger Gives Up on Novell’s SUSE, MSI Cripples SUSE Laptops

08.04.08 Patents Trolls Gaining More Momentum

08.04.08 “I Have Spoken with Maureen O’Gara (Based on go Ahead from BrianV) and Planted the Story”

08.05.08 When All Merits Fail, Use an Intellectual Monopoly

08.05.08 Reminder: OOXML Still Seems Free Software-Hostile

08.06.08 More ODF for Macs, Trouble for the Already-Embattled ISO

08.07.08 Help Needed: Missing History About the “Borland Brain Suck” (Updated)

08.08.08 Another Reason to Avoid Mono: Security

08.08.08 What Borland Can Teach Critics About Novell

08.08.08 Dirty Tricks by Proxy (Against GNU/Linux)

08.09.08 Dangerous by Association

08.09.08 Expire, Linspire

08.09.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: SUSE, SCO and Xandros

08.09.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Virtualisation, Security and Legacy

08.10.08 Software Patents: India, OIN, the Trolls, and the Monopolists

08.12.08 Bill Gates is Still Fighting Against Free/Libre Software, Quietly

08.12.08 Mono Spreads, Fails

08.12.08 Novell May Promote Silverlight Because It Spreads Mono

08.14.08 While Everyone is Sleeping, Mono Sneaks Into KDE

08.14.08 Novell: From OOXML Opposer to OOXML Embracer (a Post-Sellout Novell)

08.14.08 “Please, Please Steal My Software, You Disgusting Thief!”

08.15.08 Assorted Updates: Patents, OSI, Mono, KDE and Novell

08.15.08 ISO Tells ISO: “You Did a Great Job!”

08.15.08 No Mono in Fedora 10 (“Cambridge”) Live CD

08.15.08 Sabotaging Big and Wonderful Announcements

08.16.08 SCO Also Used to Contribute to Linux, Just Like Novell

08.16.08 A Black Duck Loses Its Head

08.16.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SCO, GWAVA, and Some Minor Developments

08.16.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE, Xandros, and Turbolinux Catch-up

08.17.08 Protest in India Against Software Patents

08.17.08 ISO Won’t Throw OOXML Out. Time to Throw ISO Out?

08.19.08 British Government Laughs at Digital Standards Organisation with a Straight Face

08.19.08 OEM Tactics: Lessons to Learn from BeOS About GNU/Linux

08.19.08 Patents Roundup: Open Invention Network, Subpixel Hinting, and Patent Trolls

08.20.08 Mono: ECMA Does Not Make It Safe

08.21.08 Coupons from Steve Capone

08.21.08 Did Novell Contact You As Well to Manipulate News Coverage?

08.21.08 Mono ‘Guard’ Found in Ubuntu Forums

08.21.08 Novell Resentment: OSI, Others Begin to Wake Up

08.21.08 Reminder: Protest Against Software Patents This Weekend

08.21.08 SpikeSource is Not Open Source

08.21.08 Novell May Be Violating the GNU GPL

08.22.08 Non-compete, By Association

08.22.08 Novell As a GNU/Linux Control Freak

08.22.08 Here They Go: Novell Starts Marketing Patent Protection, Not Interoperability

08.22.08 Who is Promoting Mono Anyway?

08.22.08 Novell Chief Pressures Critical Blogger

08.23.08 Novell Befriends the School’s Bully, Fights GNU/Linux with MS-IP/Ballnux

08.23.08 The Collusion/Collaboration Club Strikes Again

08.23.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Miscellaneous Novell News, Press Releases

08.23.08 SCO Roundup: Novell Litigation, Money from Me Inc Software

08.23.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE, Xandros and Turbolinux

08.25.08 Software Patents Riot Spreads to Four Continents

08.25.08 Watch Out, OASIS

08.26.08 FSF India’s Response to the Patent Manual Draft

08.27.08 Another Global Effort to End Software Patents Once and For All

08.27.08 Novell’s Hack Week: Mono, Ports to Windows, Mac OS X

08.27.08 Tale of the Feeble Selling Out (Google Trends)

08.28.08 CNET Hypnosis: Only the Poor People of Brazil Might Want GNU/Linux

08.28.08 Forced Windows Purchases: A Decade Later, Still No Improvement

08.28.08 Routes to Innovation: Innovation by Publicity

08.28.08 Quick Mention: Miguel de Icaza Loves .NET, Dislikes GNU GPL

08.28.08 Who Ever Said Novell Was a “Prince”?

08.29.08 How Much Did Novell Fool Wall Street This Time Around?

08.29.08 Novell’s Roger Levy on “Peace of Mind”

08.29.08 Interlude: What Mono Could be All About

08.29.08 Tired of SUSE? Use Microvellarax

08.30.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: SCO, Legacy, and Local Events

08.30.08 Novell and Fraud (Updated)

08.30.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE and Summer’s Hack Week

08.30.08 Opening the Door to Linux in the Enterprise Using Vendor-independent Formats

08.31.08 Novell’s “Time Would be Better Spent in Doing Something Positive”

08.31.08 Editiorial Control and ‘Missing’ Writers

09.01.08 Federal Aviation Administration (FAA): Case Study in Mission-Critical FAAILURES

09.01.08 FUD Warning: Mirosoft Casts “GNU/Linux” as “Piracy”

09.02.08 IBM Influence in Novell

09.02.08 ISO Death Watch in the Press

09.02.08 Two Novell Directors Quit the Company

09.03.08 OpenDocument Format Keeps Winning in Sweden, Brazil

09.03.08 “Peace of Mind” Over Piece of S* Software Patents, Lobbyists

09.04.08 Does India Bypass ISO with a New Policy?

09.05.08 Gentle Introduction to AT&T, Patents Deform Lobbyist

09.05.08 Novell’s Zen (or Xen)

09.05.08 SourceForge and Windows

09.06.08 Red Hat: Open Source Just a Hobby to Novell

09.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Some New Novell Figures, Products, But No Source

09.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE, Samsung, and Free/Linspire

09.06.08 Patents News: Philips Pirates, Candidates Wants Reform, Trolls Still on the Loose

09.07.08 User Stung by OOXML, IEEE Stung by IEC

09.08.08 Stock Market.NET: Fail

09.09.08 South Africa Hosts ODF Conference, India Looks Beyond ISO

09.09.08 Quick Mention: Patent Pirate (Philips) to be Sued

09.10.08 A Loss for Ballnux is Not a Loss for GNU/Linux

09.11.08 ASUS: Want GNU/Linux (Express Gate)? Buy Windows.

09.11.08 Novell Keeps the Beast Happy

09.11.08 More Wins for ODF, Another Potential Loss for ISO’s Reputation

09.12.08 Hiring Corporate Poison

09.13.08 ECMA and Mono: It’s Complicated

09.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE at Schools, Linspire Inside Xandros, Xandros Still Nowhere

09.13.08 Novell’s Market Cap Falls Below $2 Billion

09.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Netware, Virtualisation, and Novellers

09.14.08 Eating Suzie’s Lunch

09.15.08 Companies That Fear GNU/Linux Versus Companies That Don’t

09.15.08 Patent Revolt in European Patent Office

09.16.08 Patents Roundup: Renewed Backlash, GPLv3 Beyond 3,000

09.16.08 ‘EnterpriseBuntu’ Becomes a Reality

09.18.08 Novell Vanishes from Article on Financial Depression

09.18.08 Greg Kroah-Hartman (Novell Hacker) Insults Ubuntu

09.19.08 Guest Post: Why Not Mono – Part I

09.20.08 Software Freedom Day: A Lesson in Free GNU/Linux Distributions

09.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Another Load of Novell News

09.20.08 Guest Post: Why Not Mono – Part II

09.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE and Ron Hovsepian at Interop

09.20.08 "/o/2008/09/20/suse-testers-and-board/ Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Calls for Testers and Boarders [sic]]

09.22.08 Patents Roundup: India Fights Software Patents, BSA Intervention, Trolls League

09.23.08 “Independent” Studies… It’s Baaack

09.23.08 They Lose… So They Try to Change the Laws

09.24.08 “Independent” Studies… the Apple Doesn’t Fall Far from the Tree

09.24.08 ISO Death Watch in the Press: Part Deux

09.24.08 Novell: From StopTheFUD to JoinTheFUD

09.24.08 More “Independent” Studies… Against GNU/Linux

09.24.08 World Day Against Software Patents: Summary and More

09.25.08 India Might Can ISO; IBM Opposition Backed by LF, Seeks Broader Crowd

09.25.08 Hello World

09.26.08 A Triumph for Common Sense in the Patent System

09.26.08 Novell’s Got the NAC

09.27.08 Google’s Get the Facts Website

09.27.08 In A “World Without Walls” or Fences…

09.30.08 OOXML Scandal, Part 1001: ISO/IEC ‘Only’ 6 Months Late, Still Secretive

09.30.08 Report on ODF Adoption, OpenOffice.org Reaches RC3

10.01.08 Patents and Evil… Evil that Ruins Economies

10.01.08 Interview with Richard Stallman, Founding Father of Free Software

10.02.08 Richard Stallman on European Patent Office “Corruption”

10.02.08 Novell’s Market Cap Falls Below $1.75 Billion

10.02.08 OOXML Leaked: The Stuff ISO Doesn’t Want You to Have (Updatedx9)

10.03.08 A Question About Patents: IBM, OIN, Linux Foundation, and Novell

10.03.08 Why Hewlett-Packard Should Have Gone with GNU/Linux, Not Ballnux

10.04.08 Who’s Bugging Google and Apple? (Updatedx2)

10.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: SUSE and Some Mentions of Xandros and TurboLinux

10.04.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Two Weeks of (Mostly) Proprietary Novell Technology

10.05.08 The Return of Vista Collusions: Will Ballmer be Deposed Soon?

10.05.08 The Free Software Foundation No Longer Interested in .NET Cloning?

10.06.08 ISO Fallout, ODF Uprise

10.06.08 Sell Out Linspire, Then Blame the Founder

10.06.08 MSI Considers Dumping Novell’s Ballnux in Favour of a Real GNU/Linux Distribution

10.06.08 Patent Literature’s Topic of the Day: the Failure of the System

10.07.08 Legal Blow for Novell: Astrum’s Lawsuit Goes Ahead

10.07.08 Novell Down Almost 10% Today, Market Cap Hits $1.5 Billion

10.07.08 Is YouTube’s “NovellVideo” a Novell AstroTurfer?

10.07.08 Red Hat’s CEO Optimistic on ODF; OpenOffice.org Used by 1 in 4 in Brazil

10.07.08 Threats Are Cheap

10.08.08 Novell (NOVL) and Über Analysts

10.09.08 Abuse Reported to FTC: Association for Competitive Technology (ACT)

10.09.08 BoycottNovell Goes Shopping for Mono Patent ‘Protection’

10.09.08 Patents Roundup: Symbian Derails UKIPO, Monopolists Try to Ruin Indian Law

10.10.08 Patent Holders and Trolls Get More Aggressive, Vengeful

10.10.08 Quick Mention: Novell’s Value Approaches $1.4B, Stock Falls Nearer to $4

10.11.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SCO Litigation Update, Few Products News

10.11.08 Novell’s Linux Poison® (Mono) Reaches 2.0, Contains Extra Cyanide (WinForms)

10.11.08 OpenOffice.org 3.0 Out on Monday, But You Can Get it Now

10.12.08 Question Revisited: Is Novell’s OpenSUSE Free Software?

10.12.08 Patents Roundup: Trolls, Acacia vs. GNU/Linux, and Software Patents at Jeopardy

10.13.08 Are Mac Users More Patriotic?

10.13.08 Marcel Gagné on Mono, OOXML, and More

10.13.08 Pressure in Sweden to Move to Free Software

10.14.08 Novell Incorporated: Convergence of Windows and GNU/Linux Since 2006

10.14.08 ODF, New OpenOffice.org off to a Great Start, Despite Novell’s ‘Sabotage’ Attempts

10.15.08 Links: OpenOffice.org 3.0 and OpenDocument Format

10.15.08 Windows Update has Detected the Following Lawsuits are Available for Your PC

10.16.08 Mono Watch: Where Is It All Coming From?

10.16.08 Silver Lie

10.17.08 The Nomo GNU/Linux Distribution and Another Silver Lie

10.18.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Buys Its Way Into Managed Growth

10.18.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part IV: Miscellaneous Novell News

10.18.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE (SLES|SLED) Deployments

10.19.08 MicroFOSS and Other Oxymorons: How Can Anyone Be So Gullible?

10.20.08 Quick Mention: Return of the “Alpha-lunatic”

10.20.08 Quote of the Day: Why It’s Novell’s Fault

10.21.08 Intel Gets Its Dose of Ballnux

10.22.08 Novell’s Michael Meeks Gets Software Patent from the UK

10.23.08 Videos: Presidential Candidates and Software

10.23.08 Rumour: Bill Gates Could Develop/Foster Yet Another Patent Troll, Maybe Lobby

10.24.08 Novell’s Fork of OpenOffice.org Promoted in OpenOffice.org’s Own Turf

10.24.08 On Mixed Source, Mono, and Other Forms of ‘Piracy’

10.24.08 Symbian is Not About Freedom, It’s About DRM and Software Patents (Update)

10.25.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Business Around SUSE (SLE*) and Xandros

10.25.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Products with Focus on Governance

10.26.08 What to Make of Nokia… Regarding Licences, Patents, and Formats

10.26.08 Patent System Status in the United States, European Union

10.27.08 Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates Personally Fund Republican

10.27.08 New Departure: Linux Haters Blog

10.28.08 It’s Not Bribery If It’s Just “Marketing Help”

10.28.08 European, Indian and American Patent Systems: Time for a Reform

10.29.08 Quick Mention: “Merry Christmas, Easy Recession, Now Pay Up”

10.29.08 Use of False Promises to Attract Free Software Developers

10.29.08 Hewlett-Packard Dumps Novell’s SUSE, Picks GNU/Linux Instead

10.29.08 Quick Mention: Kevin Carmony Sued

10.29.08 More Interesting Prebundling Moves

10.30.08 Does Apache Show That Money Talks?

10.30.08 Business Methods Patents Die, Are Software Patents Next? (Bilski Full Text as HTML)

10.30.08 Reader’s Proposal for Combating Free Software-hostile Patents

10.31.08 Dell, Please Fix Your Ads… and Your Web Site

10.31.08 With ‘Partners’ Like These, Who Needs Competitors?

11.01.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Legacy, Mail, and Partnerships

11.01.08 XiTi: Mozilla Firefox Surpasses 30% Market Share in Europe

11.01.08 Novell Pressures SCO for Money

11.01.08 Patent Problems: Google Unresolved, Bilski Resolved, EPO to be Resolved?

11.01.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE and Lenovo, Few Xandros Bits

11.02.08 The One Thing That Novell’s Go-OO Gets Right

11.02.08 IDC, Gartner and Yankee Group’s Latest Press Attack on Customer’s Competitors

11.04.08 Experts Indicate That re Bilski Does Impact Software Patents

11.04.08 First They Ignore… Then They Dump… Then They ‘Bribe’

11.05.08 Going Out of Business Together with Novell

11.05.08 IBM Vice President: Requires Silverlight? No Thanks.

11.05.08 OOXML Convenor Might be Shooting the Messenger (Groklaw)

11.08.08 SCOldera: Scolding Linux Under Another Roof?

11.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Almost Eventless Week for Novell

11.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE Board Discussion, 11.1 @ Beta 4

11.08.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Userful, Lenovo, SUSE (SLES/SLED), Scalix and Xandros

11.09.08 Tim Anderson Received Bribe for Vista 7 Review

11.09.08 What is This… Munchkins Again?

11.09.08 Novell and Partners “License” SUSE, Just Like Linspire

11.09.08 Big Step in the Right Direction for Software Patenting in the US

11.10.08 Ashley Highfield to Finally Get Paid by His Masters

11.10.08 Report: Bill Gates Becoming Patent Troll Like Nathan Myhrvold

11.10.08 Partial Index: Summary of Bribed Sites, Journalists, and Bloggers (Vista 7)

11.12.08 Associated Press Double Messages

11.12.08 Novell Still Insults Competing GNU/Linux Distributions and Sun’s OpenOffice.org

11.12.08 Searete a Part of Intellectual Ventures, a Patent-trolling Firm

11.12.08 Vista 7 Truths and Sins

11.13.08 Quick Mention: Philips Attacks Free Software

11.14.08 Alison Brimelow (EPO) Criticised for Referral to Enlarged Board of Appeal

11.14.08 Marcel Gagné on the Novell/Red Hat Situation

11.14.08 Open Source Initiative President Requests a “No” to Microvell

11.15.08 Might Steve Ballmer be Deposed for Collusion After All?

11.15.08 Monoment [sic of Novell’s Demise]

11.15.08 Novell is Losing the Few Supporters It Had Left

11.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Novell Report, Schmidtism and More

11.15.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLES, SLERT, HPC, SLED, and Xandros

11.16.08 Friendly ‘Boycott Novell’ Supportes Robbed of Voice

11.17.08 Patents Roundup: Better Days Ahead, Lawyer Ignorance/Greed Prevails

11.18.08 Alex Brown Denies Manipulation, Insults Critics of Corruption

11.18.08 Novell Information, in the Words of Anivar Aravind

11.18.08 Quick Mention: Good Explanation of the Mono Problem

11.18.08 Novell Removed from List of National Free Software Conference Sponsors?

11.18.08 The Partner Group Smears Free Software Under Complimentary Disguise

11.18.08 We Can’t Say “Microvell” Anymore

11.18.08 Calling Ubuntu, Fedora and OpenMoko to Resolve Mono Problem, Not Ignore It

11.19.08 The Analysts Know Everything

11.19.08 Analyst Lies and Novell Business Growth

11.19.08 An Ode (Eulogy) to ISO

11.19.08 Liability for Software When Life is at Stake

11.19.08 AstroTurfers Pretend to be GNU/Linux Users?

11.19.08 Waggener-Edstrom Behind the 2008 Laptop Bribes, Edelman Behind 2006′s

11.20.08 How Bill Gates Sabotaged PCs to Make Business

11.20.08 Sys-Con is Copyrighting Slightly Modified Press Releases

11.20.08 Reader’s Post: The Windows Software Development Minefield, and Mono

11.21.08 Why Novell Was Wrong to Attend Kochi Conference

11.21.08 Silver Lie and Silver Liars

11.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: GroupWise 8 and Some Very Minor Things

11.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE at Wyse, IBM; Linspire Tiff; Some Turbolinux

11.22.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.0 and 11.1, KDE4 Resources

11.22.08 Prepare for the Steve Ballmer Deposition Following Crimes with Intel

11.23.08 Getting More for Less with GNU/Linux

11.23.08 SCO: Always Losing Redundant Court Cases, But Winning Mysterious Funds

11.24.08 Bilski Case Working Against Patent Trolls and Against Software Patents — Already

11.24.08 Novell Partners Blog Lists “Red Hat Linux” as Just “Linux”

11.25.08 Jose Explains Why Not Mono

11.25.08 No Lessons Learned by ISO?

11.25.08 There is No “Silverlight for Linux”

11.25.08 Novell Proves that “PR Lies™”, Recruits More ‘Liars’

11.26.08 RPX: Another Massive Patent Troll?

11.28.08 The OOXML Trap Bites British Parliament

11.28.08 Gartner Group is Banned by Boycott Novell

11.28.08 Intel Wants the World to Know That It’s Above the Law

11.28.08 Novell Linux: Another Platform (as in Kernel) for Windows?

11.28.08 Respecting AstroTurfers?

11.29.08 Why Journalism is Junk

11.29.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Managed Objects Managed by Novell, Identity Management, and Lots More

11.29.08 SCO Death Watch

11.29.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLED at Lenovo and Wyse, SLES, Xandros

11.30.08 On Lipstick, Pigs, and Windows

11.30.08 Mono Critique Goes a Long Way Back

11.30.08 Mono Tries to Enter KDE

11.30.08 Patents Roundup: Patent Failure, Rambus Ambush, and Death by Patents

11.30.08 Is Silverlight About ‘Killing’ GNU/Linux?

12.01.08 A Gradual Fall of W|Intel… Thanks to OLPC?

12.03.08 Beware the Mono

12.03.08 US Army Becomes Zombies Army; London Hospitals Still Ill (Windows Viruses)

12.03.08 Novell Down Sharply Ahead of Tomorrow’s Results

12.03.08 “Twisted Ideological Crusade” and Other Excuses

12.04.08 Novell: Powered by Red Hat

12.04.08 Novell Keeps Losing Money, Revenue Declines

12.04.08 The Latest of ‘Open’ XML is Another Scam

12.05.08 Novell’s Newsletter is Out

12.06.08 OOXML is Patent Trap, Royalties Render it Obsolete

12.06.08 Bill Gates ‘Helps’ the Next United States President

12.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: SCO, Virtualisation (PlateSpin) and Some GroupWise

12.06.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SUSE Galore.. SLES, SLED, SLEPS, and OES

12.07.08 Eye on Security: ‘Fun’ with Zombies, Press Ignorance, and Bizarre Solutions

12.07.08 Novell’s Financial Results for Q4: Synopsis

12.08.08 The Many Signs That GNU/Linux Grew Significantly in 2007 – Part 1

12.08.08 Memo to IBM: Enough with Software Patents, Please

12.08.08 Red Hat Surges 32 Percent While Novell Declines

12.08.08 Stephen Fry Loves GNU, But What Does He Say About Windows Vista?

12.09.08 Make Peace, Not Windows Zombies

12.10.08 Economics, Trolls, and Software Patentability Revisited

12.10.08 The Patent System is Broken.. and How NOT to Fix It

12.10.08 ODF Alliance Newsletter – 10 December 2008

12.11.08 Linux Defenders: Obeying — Not Challenging — a Broken System

12.11.08 Mono Quote to Bear in Mind

12.12.08 World’s Computing Thugs Fight Governments and Continents

12.12.08 This is Journalism???

12.12.08 Novell Slides Days After the Financial Results

12.13.08 Patents Roundup: Pools, Apple, Google and Obama Appointment

12.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Big Deal with H-P and Some SLES

12.13.08 Memo to Novell: Leave YouTube Alone

12.13.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Finance, PlateSpin, Groupwise

12.14.08 Cisco and the GPL versus Novell and the GPL

12.14.08 Speeding Up Free Software Adoption — External and Internal Routes to Success

12.14.08 Stop Press: Novell Critics Are Not Religious Fanatics

12.15.08 Innovative versus Functional

12.15.08 How Software Patents Impede Standards and GNU/Linux Development

12.16.08 Why the OpenSUSE FAQ Misses the Point

12.16.08 Gentle Warning About OSBC 2009 and OSCON 2009

12.16.08 Quote of the Day: Speaking of Ponzi/Pyramid Schemes

12.17.08 OpenDocument Gains Traction, So the Redmond Bully Returns

12.17.08 Novell’s BrainShare is Dead, Long Live the Memories

12.17.08 Did Novell Quietly Sack Over 100 People?

12.17.08 Quotes: A Few Things to Know About

12.17.08 10 Novell Predictions for 2009

12.17.08 Got Mono? Buy Some Peace of Mind™ (SLED)

12.18.08 Hard(er) Times at Apple

12.18.08 Novell Dumped for Red Hat (Again)

12.18.08 Why It’s Important to Weaken Novell and SUSE

12.18.08 Nuclear Windows Zombies

12.18.08 Novell Employee Pushes OpenSUSE Announcement Into Linux/News Sites

12.19.08 “Registrations for BrainShare have Been Very Low to This Point”

12.19.08 Linux Foundation Detoxicated — Slightly — from Novell Influence

12.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Finance, People, and Partners

12.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: SLES, SLED, Novell Personnel and Sentegrity/Xandros

12.20.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: Big Week of OpenSUSE 11.1

12.21.08 Patents Roundup (US): Apple Sued, Government Intervenes, Patents Killed by Bilski

12.21.08 Is ASUS Deliberately Discouraging GNU/Linux Now?

12.21.08 The OOXML Patent Kat is Out of the Bag

12.21.08 Patents Roundup (Europe): Confusion and Lobbying

12.21.08 The Threat of Mono as Basis of Applications (or: “Why GIMP is Different”)

12.22.08 When SUSE Fails

12.23.08 Why is the Gates Foundation Investing in Governments?

12.23.08 Pyramid 101 (Video)

12.23.08 On Being Rich… On Paper

12.23.08 Mono a Second-Class Citizen Even on GNU/Linux

12.24.08 Dell Makes GNU/Linux More Expensive Than Windows

12.24.08 It’s Not a “Crusade”

12.24.08 Stephen Pollack (PlateSpin CEO) Quits Novell; More Shuffles in Canada

12.25.08 2008: Year in Review

12.25.08 Links Xmas 2008: Linux 2.6.28 Released

12.26.08 Boxing Day Humour: Yes, It’s a Software Patent

12.26.08 We Live in Interesting Times

12.27.08 Quote of the Day: Bill Gates on ‘Extend’

12.27.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Novell Potpourri at End of Year

12.27.08 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews Trickle In

12.27.08 Novell SUSE and Go-OO[XML Damage]

12.28.08 Is Novell Attacking OpenOffice.org Again?

12.29.08 What Samba Can Teach Us About Mono

12.29.08 Sun Responds — Gently — to Novell’s OpenOffice.org FUD

12.29.08 Windows Vista Left Vulnerable Over Christmas

12.30.08 Unmasking “hAl”, Pro-OOXML Fighter

12.31.08 Quick Mention: KDE and .NET

01.01.09 Farewell, Zune?

01.01.09 Novell’s OpenOffice.org FUD Rallies Disruptors

01.01.09 Opportunities Open Up for GNU/Linux as Apple Suffers

01.01.09 Quick Mention: Über Puppet?

01.01.09 Cybercrime Rises and Vista 7 is Already Open to Hijackers

01.02.09 AMD and Novell: Kisses Then Tears

01.02.09 Linux Scrutiny Awakens an Interesting Science of Battling by Proxy

01.02.09 It’s Not a Donation, It’s Addictionware

01.03.09 Vista 7 is Just Vista.1, Like Mandriva 2009.1 is to Mandriva 2009

01.03.09 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part II: Legacy, Virtualisation, and Memories from Novell

01.03.09 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part I: OpenSUSE… Plus a Little Bit of SLED and Xandros

01.03.09 Ron Hovsepian’s Approval Rating is Only 64%

01.03.09 Windows Vista 7: Less Gratis, Now with More Antifeatures

01.04.09 Novell’s Mono: Imitating a Failing Technology

01.05.09 Quote of the Day: Server-Browser Lock-in

01.05.09 Hold on a Second, We’re Not the Bad Guys

01.06.09 Quick Mention: Mono Goes Fighting Java on Android

01.06.09 World Says: ODF Has Truly Won

01.07.09 Novell Obtains Some More Software Patents, Legitimising Broken System

01.08.09 AbiWord’s Embrace of OpenDocument Format Increased, Gets Funding from NLnet

01.08.09 The Cost — and Cause — for Security Failure, Data Breaches

01.08.09 Factual Mistakes in Byfield’s Article on Office Suites

01.08.09 Government Affairs or Just Cheating?

01.09.09 FOSDEM Gets Flak Because of Novell Sponsorship

01.09.09 Interview with Non-Sun OpenOffice.org Contributor, Charles-H. Schulz

01.09.09 Linux Magazine and Novell: Conflict of Interests

01.09.09 Novell Vice President, Javier Colado, Acknowledges Novell’s Channel is Broken

01.09.09 Patents Roundup: Food for Thought

01.09.09 Novell’s EMEA President Quits

01.09.09 Why Apple Supports OOXML

01.09.09 Extended Windows 98 EOL to Block Government Migrations to GNU/Linux and Free Software; More ‘Donations’

01.10.09 Do-No-Evil Saturday – Part III: Idle Week with Some GWAVACon and Legacy

01.10.09 SCO is Having a Yard Sale

01.12.09 Bill Gates: “Where Are We on This Jihad?” (Against Linux at Intel)

01.12.09 Latest Security Dangers Are Windows Only

01.13.09 FOSS DEMonstration Against Novell

01.13.09 SCOwboys Left Shivering in Their Bots

01.14.09 Yahoo: The Biggest Threat Comes from the Inside

01.14.09 Why Download 7apourware When the Real Thing (e.g. Ubuntu 8) is Free, Including Shipping?

01.16.09 Will Internet Explorer be Dropped from Vista 7?

01.16.09 UNIX/Linux Offer More Security Than Windows: Evidence

01.16.09 Verdict of 7 Reviews: Anti-Competitive, Disappointing

01.16.09 Quote of the Day: Vista 7 Actually Worse than Vista

01.17.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Busy Week’s Assortment

01.17.09 Off Topic: Politics of Software (and Everything Else)

01.17.09 New Software Patents for Novell

01.17.09 Press Says Sun Microsystems Used to be Called Novell

01.18.09 Another AstroTurf Scam Exposed?

01.18.09 Unrest in Vista 7 Land

01.20.09 Jim Allchin: “We Feel a Huge Threat from Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part IV)

01.21.09 Patents Roundup: Acacia Extortion, European Lobby, and Failed Systems

01.21.09 Extension Extortion (Updated)">Stop Press: ACTA and Copyright Extension Extortion (Updated)

01.21.09 Open Solutions Alliance Defunct?

01.21.09 Jim Allchin (2002): “There’s Going to Be a Patent Lawsuit on Linux” (Analysts Cartel Part V)

01.21.09 Signs That Seven (Bundy) is Vista’s Younger Twin

01.22.09 Con Artists in the Press

01.22.09 One Windows Worm, One Week, and Possibly 250,000,000+ New Windows Zombies

01.23.09 Novell Collects Software Patents While Apple Attacks Linux with Patents

01.24.09 Guest Post: Adventures in Novell’s Moonlight

01.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Mostly Idle Week for SUSE (SLES/SLED)

01.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Strategy, CMDB, Virtualisation and More

01.25.09 Patents Roundup: New Studies Antagonise Intellectual Monopolies, Reform/Intervention Possible

01.25.09 Update from Kerala (re: EDGI, Expelled Leaders)

01.27.09 Walt Mossberg and Bill Gates Know Each Other Well

01.28.09 The Best Prize Bribes Can Buy (Gartner)

01.28.09 “GNU/Linux ALREADY Kicks Windows to the Curb”

01.28.09 Internet Explorer 8 Inferior and Increasingly Likely to be Unbundled

01.28.09 Patents Roundup: Disintegration, EU in a Limbo, Applecrosoft Patents and Scientists’ Rebellion

01.28.09 Silver Lie: The New Music DRM

01.28.09 Windows Botnets Go Out of Control, Obama Web Site Delivers Windows Malware

01.29.09 The End of Software Patents?

01.30.09 Sun Vice President Battles the “Intellectual Property” Propaganda Term

01.30.09 Quote of the Day: Richard Stallman on Mono

01.31.09 Bill and Melinda Gates Instruct Countries They Invest in to Feed Pharmaceuticals They Invest In

01.31.09 Bill Gates on Linux@Intel: “This Huge Driver Group Scares Me.”

02.01.09 ODF Alliance Newsletter January 2009

02.01.09 Vista 7: Broken Apart Before Arrival

02.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Heaps of Novell News

02.02.09 Openbravo Should Avoid VMware’s Mistakes

02.02.09 The EDGIfication of the Philippines

02.03.09 Net Applications: the Big Lie, Boosted by IDC|IDG et al

02.04.09 Vista 7 is EDGI Enabled

02.04.09 ‘Sabotaging’ Motherboards to Work Only with Windows

02.05.09 Boycott Brother Industries

02.05.09 Novell Layoffs May Have Not Been Announced Yet

02.05.09 SCO Doesn’t Take Itself Seriously Anymore

02.06.09 The Lesser-covered Side of the Big Stories

02.06.09 Summary: Lies, Damn Lies and Net Applications (Fake ‘Statistics’)

02.06.09 Ron Hovsepian on Novell Layoffs

02.06.09 Links: Vista and Vista 7 News

02.07.09 Novell Floods YouTube With Its Commercials

02.07.09 MAFIAA Enters the United States Government, Pro-Patents Lobbyists Also

02.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Virtualisation, GWAVACon, GroupWise and More

02.07.09 Windows Security: More of the Same

02.08.09 Windows Problems Take Down Airplanes, JFK Airport, Houston Municipal Courts

02.08.09 Windows is Dying, Long Live Vapourware

02.09.09 Steve Ballmer: “We cannot let intel do chip design on Linux ever”

02.10.09 Impressed by OpenOffice, Bill Gates Schemes to Use Software Patents Against It

02.10.09 Stability… and How You Can Help

02.11.09 Bill Gates et al Lean on Other Companies to Derail GNU/Linux as “Main Stream Operating System”

02.11.09 Is Windows to Blame for Cracking of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)?

02.11.09 Large-Scale Novell Layoffs Imminent

02.12.09 Bill Gates: “Intel should not just treat us as one of many”

02.12.09 How Volker Smid Fled Novell (and Why)

02.13.09 Botnets and Bounties Versus Real Security

02.13.09 Novell’s Patent Deal — Like SCO’s Lawsuits — a Miserable Failure

02.13.09 How Steve Ballmer Was Schmoozing Neelie Kroes

02.13.09 Quick Mention: SUSE Developers Among Those Laid Off from Novell

02.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Idle Week for Novell

02.14.09 Intellectual Monopolies Go Further Out of Control

02.14.09 Moonlight 1.0 is NOT News, So Why All the Hype and Press Coverage?

02.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE on Desktops, Servers, Clouds, and in the Channel

02.15.09 Moonlight Called “Patent Encumbered“, Crashes Firefox

02.15.09 Vista 7 — Just Like Vista — Starts Dropping Features Several Months Before Release

02.15.09 Moles Watch: Will Poole, Sprint Nextel, Wipro, Slate

02.16.09 Where Do Gartner’s and Fortify’s Attacks on Free Software Come From?

02.17.09 German Press on Novell Shafting Its German Employees

02.18.09 More Bizarre Investments from the Gates Foundation

02.18.09 On GigaOM/OStatic, Phoronix, SDTimes and Other IDG TechNetwork Members

02.18.09 Ultimate Deathmatch: GNU/Linux Versus… Vapourware

02.18.09 “Novell Is Bleeding to Death”

02.19.09 ‘Open’ Apple

02.19.09 Urgent Call: Stop Mono(vell) People from Putting Moonlight in Ubuntu

02.20.09 Novell Buys More Proprietary Software to Add to Its Proprietary Software Portfolio

02.20.09 Novell Promotes ASP.NET, Demotes OpenSUSE

02.20.09 New Examples of ‘Slackreporting’

02.21.09 If You Care About Freedom, Don’t Support Apple

02.21.09 Novell’s Jaffe on Novell’s Linux Strategy: .NET, Mono, Moonlight, Nothing About OpenSUSE

02.21.09 Don’t Trust Novell, Trust Boycott Novell (on Layoffs)

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part IV: SCO Update, Report Coming Up, Teaming Deal

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in China and DreamWorks

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews and Regrouping

02.21.09 Best ‘Feature’ of Vista 7 is Finally Found: It ‘Deletes’ GNU/Linux Partitions

02.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Xandros Hopes to Return from the Slump Using ARM

02.22.09 Quote of the Day: “Mono Simply Ratifies .Net”

02.25.09 Huge 180 in Favour of Free Software and ODF in the UK

02.25.09 Novell Tumbles, But Not the ‘Novellsoft’ Part of the Company

02.26.09 Novell Results Are in: Net is Down Very Sharply (36%)

02.27.09 Novell Spreads More .NET in Mac OS X, Windows, Leads to Patent Trouble

02.27.09 Novell CEO Loots the Company: Receives Huge Bonuses for Failed Business

02.27.09 Vista 7 Delayed Already: Not in 2009?

02.27.09 Virtualization Makes For Strange Bedfellows

02.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: More on the Financial Results, Novell Figures

02.28.09 ODF Alliance Newsletter: Latvia and UK Join the ODF Bandwagon

02.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Novell’s Commitment and the OpenSUSE-SLE Question

02.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: All About SLES Virtualisation

02.28.09 Windows Vista Wins the “Great Fiasco Award”, Class Action Likely

03.02.09 Bill Gates’ Dad and His Connections with the BSA (Plus Examples from the News)

03.02.09 Bully on the Internet

03.02.09 GNU/Linux Market Share: Why Gartner and IDC Must be Ignored

03.02.09 Novell Flirts with New Lows

03.03.09 Why Conficker is a Blessing to GNU/Linux

03.03.09 Intellectual Novell Property in GNU/Linux

03.03.09 Unruly Media: AstroTurfers

03.05.09 Who Are the ‘Zealots’ Anyway?

03.05.09 Final Analysis of Novell’s Q1 Results and Consequences

03.07.09 What is Going on in the Czech Republic?

03.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: New OpenSUSE is Fichte; A Little SLE* News

03.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Virtualisation, Mail, and Staff Shifts

03.07.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Xandros in Sub-notebooks, Fast Boot, Expo

03.08.09 What Do Awards and Panels Even Mean?

03.08.09 Windows Vista Breaks the Internet, Vista 7 Fixes Nothing and Meanwhile Windows Fades Up North

03.08.09 Were Yahoo and Lenovo Poisoned from the Inside?

03.09.09 ‘Poor’ Warren Buffett Receives Donations… from the Gates Foundation

03.10.09 New Articles About Lobbying and AstroTurfing

03.10.09 Why is OpenSUSE Looking for Sponsors?

03.10.09 Patents Roundup: Splashtop Encumbered by Patents, Google Linux Phone Sued by Patent Troll, TomTom Update and More

03.11.09 Korea Offers a Glimpse Into Intel’s Serious Crimes

03.11.09 Quote of the Day: Why Novell Might Already be Violating the GPL

03.12.09 Patent Trolls — Including Acacia — Attack Linux Users/Devices

03.12.09 Isn’t the MSBBC Breaking the Law by Hijacking 22,000 Taxpayers’ PCs, at Taxpayers’ Expense?

03.12.09 Kodak Groks Mono After Large Investment from Bill Gates, Novell Props up Silverlight

03.12.09 Can OLPC Commit Just to Free(dom) Software Again?

03.12.09 Patent Legislation News in Brief

03.13.09 Patents Roundup: TomTom, The ‘Bilski Test’, Junk Patents, and Ambush

03.13.09 Novell is Feeding the Shills-for-Hire from IDC

03.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Finance, Virtualisation, GWAVACon Videos and Staff Moves

03.14.09 SCO Wants Copyrights It Does Not Own

03.15.09 It’s Not a Democracy, It’s ACTAtorship

03.16.09 Boycott Novell: Success

03.17.09 The BBC and Self Censorship (Regarding Windows)

03.17.09 Lesser Technical Dangers to the Triumph of GNU/Linux and Digital Freedom

03.17.09 Red Hat Fights Fire with Fire

03.18.09 The Other Side of Red Hat: Pieter Hintjens on AMQP and Patents

03.18.09 Quick Mention: More on IDC as “Gun for Hire”

03.18.09 Novell Happy About KDE Bindings for Mono and .NET

03.19.09 BBC Unable to Defend Windows Botnets Fiasco

03.20.09 European Patent Office Continues March for Software Patents

03.20.09 Has GNU/Linux Won Pwn2Own Again?

03.20.09 Help Us Spot Web Site Errors

03.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Acresso Deal, Groupwise, and BSM

03.21.09 Amazon’s Linux-powered and DRM-laden Gadget Sued for Patent Infringement

03.21.09 Novell, Red Hat, and Software Patents: Strike II

03.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE 11 is Near; Xandros/Presto Boots Fast

03.22.09 Patents Roundup: Red Hat Again; EPO and USPTO Debated

03.23.09 What’s New at Boycott Novell

03.23.09 Open Invention Network (OIN) Extends The Linux Ecosystem As TomTom Becomes Licensee

03.24.09 Does the European Commission Harbour a Destruction of Free/Open Source Software Workgroup?

03.24.09 The Mono Trap

03.26.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 25th, 2009 – Part 2

03.26.09 Where SLED/SLES 11 Fails

03.27.09 Is Apple Sued for Patent Infringement Over Third-Party Software?

03.27.09 GNU/Linux Really Can Save Us from Conficker

03.27.09 Jonathan Zuck and ACT: What is It Anyway?

03.28.09 Windows Vista Leads to Another ‘Capable’ Lawsuit, Windows No Longer Gratis Either

03.28.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 27th, 2009 – Part 2

03.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Products, People, and Toxic Waste

03.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE Build Service, Summer of Code, and More

03.28.09 Novell’s SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Release: An Overview

03.28.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Aside from the SLE* 11 Release, Xandros and Presto Coverage

03.29.09 ODF Award Insults the Community, Rewards Proponent of Non-Free Software (Corrected)

03.29.09 Is ZDNet Collapsing?

03.30.09 Shane O’Neill Meets Steve Ballmer, Constantly Attacks GNU/Linux from IDG

03.31.09 IBM in Negotiations to Acquire Novell

03.31.09 Novell Releases Poisonware Factory 2.0 (MonoDevelop)

03.31.09 Patents Roundup: Red Hat, Former USPTO Commissioner on Patent Demise, and WIPO Notes

04.01.09 Confirmed: Conficker Awakens

04.01.09 Bill Gates and the Business of Disease

04.01.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: March 31st, 2009 – Part 1

04.01.09 2008 Announcement About Red Hat GNU/Linux Heralds Disinterest in Aging Concepts

04.02.09 Conficker Aftermath and Links

04.02.09 Quick Mention: Dewey Square Group Still Caught AstroTurfing

04.02.09 The War Against USENET Symbolises an Assault on Free Speech

04.03.09 Are Windows Zombies (Conficker) Crippling DNS Again?

04.03.09 Novell Downgraded

04.03.09 Hypocritical Novell Lacks a Sense of Humour

04.04.09 Novell Offshores Some of Its SUSE Operations to East Asia

04.04.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Netware, GroupWise, Partners, Hardware, and Marketing

04.04.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Post SLE11 Release, Open Cloud Revisited

04.04.09 Two Novell Vice Presidents Leave the Company and Land in Xiocom

04.04.09 Xandros Slid Aside by ASUS, Linspire Still a Blast

04.05.09 Reminder to Hungary: Novell is a Mixed Source Company

04.06.09 My Response to the Enlarged Board of Appeal

04.07.09 Novell Downgraded Again

04.08.09 The Role of Mono and Moonlight Revisited

04.09.09 Project of the Day: GNote

04.09.09 Insecurity Through Obscurity

04.09.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: April 8th, 2009 – Part 1

04.09.09 Patents Roundup: OIN to Strike Back, Apple Clarifies, Lawsuits Continue, and Turnaround Foreseen

04.09.09 When Does it Become Appropriate to Take Windows off the Information Highway?

04.10.09 Did Novell Hijack a Linux Foundation Panel?

04.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: From SCO to Utah

04.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE on ARM

04.11.09 Vista 7 Review (Video)

04.12.09 OOXML BRM Convenor or OOXML Cheerleader?

04.13.09 Utah Has Novell, SCO, and… Conficker in the Hospitals

04.14.09 Then They Lie, Then They Fight You, Then They Choose Your Products

04.15.09 CNET Senility of the Day: Sun Buying Novell

04.15.09 Does The Register Call Novell Opposers ‘Idealists’/’Purists’?

04.15.09 Vista 7 Death Watch

04.15.09 Week in (In)Security: Links

04.15.09 Quotes of the Day: LinuxToday Readers Explain Why They Avoid SUSE

04.16.09 Revolt Against Software Patents in Europe

04.17.09 The Latest Patent Comedy from Europe

04.18.09 Novell Partners Promote Silverlight, Zeitgeist at Risk of Mono(polists)

04.18.09 Novell Won’t Coordinate Releases with Canonical/Ubuntu

04.18.09 OOXML BRM Convenor Admits British Standards Organisation (BSI) is Essentially a Fraud

04.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Past, Present, and Former Novellers All Over the Place

04.18.09 Post #6,001

04.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE in the News and More Presto from Xandros

04.19.09 The OOXML Frauds and Other Potential New Frauds

04.19.09 Redmond Death Watch

04.20.09 The Positive Thing About Oracle Buying Sun and Its Bundle:

04.21.09 Tomboy is Afraid of Gnote, Its Mono-free Sibling

04.22.09 MS-OOXML Upgrade Treadmill

04.22.09 Patents Roundup: Oracle, Backlash Against Software Patents, and In Re Bilski (Again)

04.23.09 The Bill Gates “Security as a Lock-in”: Thy Name is TPM?

04.23.09 Announcement: Mono-Free Tomboy Replacement (Gnote) Releases Version 0.2.0

04.23.09 IBM Does Not Support OOXML

04.23.09 Novell’s Business Strategy Called “Murky, Messy”

04.23.09 Vista 7 Security “Cannot be Fixed. It’s a Design Problem.”

04.24.09 Patents Roundup: Attack on Science, Lobby for Software Patents in EU and India, More Rebellion

04.24.09 The Curse of Windows-powered Sub-notebooks

04.25.09 The Bully Says It Wants to be Open Source and ODF Friend

04.25.09 Novell’s Latest PR Extravaganza for SUSE

04.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO, GroupWise Migrations, Lots of Sentinel, and McAfee Partnership

04.25.09 Xandros Bets the Farm on Presto

04.26.09 Windows Vulnerable, Billions in Damages, and Other Security News

04.26.09 Novell Quietly Releases SUSE Linux Enterprise Mono Extension as a Product

04.27.09 Stuck Between a Rock (Windows) and a Hard Place (Ballnux)? Try GNU/Linux.

04.27.09 Why Vista 7 Could be the Least Secure Operating System Ever

04.27.09 Windows in the Emergency Room

04.28.09 Charles McCreevy is Still Advancing Software Patents in Europe

04.28.09 [Parody BN Announces Community Novell Review: Patents Cited in Future Mono-Targeted Litigations to be Placed on BN Defenders Wiki]

04.28.09 Meet Obama’s Pick for Technology Advisory Panel

04.30.09 Real Environment Activists Don’t Use Windows

04.30.09 Gnote Supports 6 More Languages, Does Not Support C#

04.30.09 What Happened to The Inquirer?

04.30.09 Why the United States is Likely Last to Migrate to Free Software

04.30.09 Windows Vista 7 + XP = Comedy

05.01.09 Leaving Novell and Leaving SUSE

05.01.09 Utah Press Writes About Novell Layoffs, But Does Not Include Numbers

05.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO-Novell, DMTF, Security, and Partners

05.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE at Heise, LinuxCon 2009, and Google SoC

05.02.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED at H-P, SLES at IBM, and Xandros/Scalix

05.02.09 Vista 7 Release Would be Good News to GNU/Linux

05.03.09 Gnote Enters Fedora

05.03.09 The Path to Mono-free GNOME-based Distributions is Foreseeable

05.03.09 Xandros/Presto is Windows-Only, Xandros is Still Linux Shy

05.04.09 NSW (Australia) Didn’t Choose Free Software Because It Doesn’t Run Non-Free Software???

05.04.09 Red Hat: We Should Probably Look at Switching out Tomboy with Gnote in the Fedora 12 Panel Configuration

05.04.09 Novell Vice President Loves Linux Hater, Who Attacks KDE

05.04.09 Subject: [PATCH Add CONFIG_MONO_NO_CREATE WITH_MS_PATENTS option]

05.05.09 Intel’s Co-Founder Spills the Beans on the Great Patent Lie

05.05.09 Is Jupiter Broadcasting’s Linux Action Show Anti-GNU/Linux?

05.05.09 Consumer Watchdog Funded by the Rose Foundation, Which is Funded by Exxon, Banks, Others…

05.06.09 Steve (Jobs): Developers, Developers, Developers… Get the Hell Out

05.06.09 Red Hat States Its Case Against Software Patents

05.06.09 All You Need to Know About the FTC vs. Google and Apple

05.06.09 New Version of Gnote Released, Already Earns New Users Who Boast Mono Relief

05.06.09 Quote of the Day: Why GNU/Linux Remains an Option for Sub-notebooks

05.06.09 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: May 6th, 2009 – Part 2

05.06.09 Three New Articles Question Net Applications’ Integrity

05.06.09 Say Goodbye to SCO

05.06.09 The Pharmaceutical Cartel

05.06.09 Vista 7 Gains New Feature: A Trojan (and Other Insecurity News)

05.06.09 Maggie Shills (MSBBC) Does Not Know That Zombies Are a Windows Problem

05.07.09 MonoDevelop Moves to Windows, Gnote Comes to GNU/Linux (as Default)

05.08.09 Man Who Shows That Vista 7 is as Heavy as Vista Gets Attacked

05.08.09 Articles About Diseased Candidate of Vista 7

05.08.09 Moblin Turns to Ballnux

05.09.09 U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (Windows Shop) Gets Cracked Again

05.09.09 Opera Complains About Vista 7

05.09.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on ProBook, Moblin, Wyse; SLES and ScaleMP; Xandros and Presto

05.09.09 Maureen O’Gara is Again Spinning SCO’s Defeat

05.09.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Virtualisation, GroupWise, People, and Videos

05.10.09 Vista 7 is Free (as in Free Tobacco) for One Year

05.10.09 A Lesson for Developers: Why Support GNU/Linux?

05.11.09 Why Windows is Less Secure Than Linux: 404 Error (But Found)

05.12.09 Canonical Hires Noveller, Job Probably Won’t Include Mono

05.12.09 Software Patents Want to Enter Europe from the Back Door

05.13.09 It’s This Time of the Year Again: Time for BSA and IDC to Compare Us to Murderers

05.13.09 Dell’s Windows Mindset

05.13.09 Gray Knowlton Will be Happy

05.13.09 EU Commission Tells Intel to Obey the Law (Video)

05.13.09 Novell Still Validates Software Patents by Applying for More

05.14.09 GNU/Linux Market Share is Not 1% (Net Applications Interrogated Further)

05.14.09 Killing Spurious Patents Before They Kill Us

05.14.09 Linux Magazine Shows Its SUSE Bias

05.14.09 Is Net Applications One Order of Magnitude Off Target?

05.14.09 The Big Silver Lie Lives on

05.17.09 Money Matters for Gates, Ballmer and Allen Families

05.17.09 Gnote Enters Debian, UbuntuOne Has No Mono

05.17.09 What is Going on with ASUS and GNU/Linux?

05.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Moblin, ProBook, Certification, and Xandros/Presto

05.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Very Quiet Week for Novell

05.20.09 Big Strides for Free Software in the Browsers War

05.20.09 Kill Switches for XBox 360s, Internet Explorer, and Windows

05.20.09 Knuth Tells Europe to Let Him “Innovate in Peace” (Without Software Patents)

05.20.09 Mono Wants to be Everywhere

05.20.09 SCO’s Chapter 7 and Novell’s Response to It

05.20.09 Time Calls Windows Vista the “Biggest Tech Failure of the Last Decade”

05.21.09 Personal Abuse from Novell

05.21.09 BBC Wants to Build Another Windows Botnet

05.22.09 2 Months and No Disclosure from the European Parliament

05.23.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: More SUSE and Xandros

05.24.09 What Rockefeller and Gates Have in Common

05.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Older Technology and a Little More

05.24.09 Saving SELinux from Mono Before It’s Too Late?

05.25.09 Reader’s Report from Spain: “Bill Gates Meets Tomorrow with Spain’s Prime Minister in Order to Ensure Spanish School Students Get ‘Addicted’”

05.25.09 Novell Ghostwrites Articles to Improve Its Public Image

05.25.09 Can the United Kingdom and Hungary Still be Sued for Excluding Free Software?

05.25.09 Is the United Kingdom Immune to Software Patents? Continental Europe is… for Now… Sort of…

05.25.09 Months Before Release, Vista 7 Puts Its Vest on and Becomes Fat Like Vista

05.26.09 Gnote Gets Positive Reviews, Its Developer Runs for GNOME Foundation’s Board of Directors

05.26.09 Bill Gates Uses Malaria to Attack GNU/Linux

05.27.09 Name it “Bing” or “Kumo” or “Live” or “MSN”, But it is Dead on Arrival

05.27.09 BNP Attacked via Windows Zombies, Blames Conspirators

05.27.09 Ubuntu’s Mono Booster Calls it “Monobuntu”

05.27.09 Reddit Accommodated by Mono Boosters, Including Novell Employees

05.28.09 GNU/Linux Gains Ground in Sub-notebooks Race as Vista 7 Gains Excessive Weight

05.28.09 Why GNU/Linux Still Beats Ballnux (Video)

05.28.09 Unrest in OpenSUSE Forums

05.29.09 From MSODF to MSPDF?

05.29.09 Patents Roundup: Updates from Europe, Many More Patent Trolls, and Backlash

05.29.09 Gnote Can Save GNOME from Mono

05.30.09 ASUS Enters the Slog Business

05.30.09 Patents Roundup: IBM/Dojo, Patent Punishments, and Europe’s Race to Community(-Hostile) Patent

05.30.09 Novell’s 2009 Q2 Results

05.30.09 FUD Warning: Old Lies About the GPL Still Resurface

05.30.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: More Moblin, SLES, and SLED

05.30.09 More on Novell’s Finances: SUSE and Mono Failures

05.30.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: GroupWise, Security, People, and the Demise of SiCortex

05.31.09 63,000 Windows Bugs Versus the Rarity of Command Lines

05.31.09 The GNU/Linux-Hostile MSCOSCONF Event (Mis)Uses the “Open Source” Brand

05.31.09 VistaBeta7 to Self Destruct

06.01.09 Does Ubuntu Forums Threaten to Ban Opposition to Mono?

06.01.09 Reader’s Article: Bing Against Google

06.01.09 Security Links: Cracking Vista, FBI Hit by Windows Viruses, and More

06.01.09 Is This Bing or is it Bong?

06.01.09 ODF Alliance Newsletter: Ecuador Joins the Club

06.01.09 Today’s Vista 7 Links

06.02.09 Easy-LTSP Dumps Mono/C#, Rewritten in Python Instead

06.02.09 Mono: An Infectious Disease — An Article by Chris Smart

06.02.09 More Suspicious Moves from ASUS

06.03.09 Xandros: “We Are Kind of Getting Away from Being a Linux Company”

06.03.09 GNOME Zeitgeist Decides Not to Go with Mono

06.03.09 General Electric Healthcare Calls Patent Trolling “Extortion” (Plus Other Patent News)

06.03.09 Ubuntu Users Plead to Keep Novell’s Banshee Out (and Other Miscellaneous Mono News)

06.03.09 NHS Never Learns: Windows Viruses Leave British Patients to Die, Again

06.04.09 ATMs That Run Windows Fall Into Hands of Crackers

06.04.09 Is Steve Ballmer Blackmailing Obama?

06.04.09 Hungary Makes ODF a National Standard

06.04.09 “I Believe Gnote is Also Slated for Inclusion by Default in Debian and Ubuntu”

06.04.09 “ODF is Going to Be National Standard for Document[s in Vietnam Too”]

06.04.09 What Red Hat and Novell Have in Common and What They Do Not

06.04.09 Wind River Acquired by Convicted Criminal Organisation

06.05.09 Fedora Leaves Mono Out, OpenSUSE Has Second Thoughts, and So Should Ubuntu

06.05.09 How Novell Harms GNU/Linux Programming

06.06.09 Swiss Government and Federal Computer Weekly: Why the Hostility Towards Free Software?

06.06.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Videos, Some Moblin, and Just a Little More

06.06.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Offshoring, More Financial Analysis, and SCO

06.06.09 Ubuntu is Censoring Opposition to Mono by Default

06.09.09 What on Earth is the EPO Doing?

06.09.09 From Live Search to Dead Search (aka “Bing”)

06.09.09 Mono Critique Almost a Taboo in Ubuntu Forums, Ideas, Bugs, and Mailing Lists

06.10.09 Novell Develops for Windows Development Tools

06.11.09 Rally to Put More Mono in Ubuntu Backfires, Users Left Concerned by Mono

06.12.09 Opposition Links: Daily Chunk of Articles

06.12.09 In Fedora, Tomboy and Banshee Depend on Winforms

06.12.09 Real-time Linux Hacker Bill Huey Called the Mono Plan “Misguided”

06.12.09 Smears Against Boycott Novell

06.13.09 Criticism of Mono Now “Disappearing”

06.13.09 Fedora “Concerned” About Mono for Legal Reasons, Ubuntu Debate Carries on

06.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: GeekoBuilder and Novell’s Imaginary Open-Source Apps Store

06.14.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, GroupWise, Videos, and Utah

06.15.09 ‘Our Governments Just Aren’t Engineered for Security’

06.15.09 Signs of Mono Unrest, Legal Issues

06.15.09 Search Engine News: Google Is Not…

06.16.09 Novell and Xandros Are Promoting Windows, Again

06.16.09 Case Study: The Harms of Mono

06.17.09 Who Sponsored Forrester’s Latest Attack on Free Software?

06.17.09 New Push for Gnote in Ubuntu by Default

06.17.09 How Steve Ballmer (and Colleagues) Deliberately Sabotaged OS/2

06.18.09 ODF Comes Before OOXML

06.19.09 Poll: 72% Say No to Mono in GNU/Linux (and Other Mono News)

06.19.09 How Big is Novell’s Debt?

06.20.09 The Rumours May be True: Novell’s Financial Officer Talks About Selling Parts of Novell

06.20.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Some OpenSUSE 11.1 Reviews, Fedora Gratitude

06.20.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: A Lot About SLES, Little About Scalix and Xandros

06.20.09 Whisper Campaigns Against Gnote

06.21.09 Please Don’t Replace the GIMP with F-Spot (Mono)

06.21.09 Novell’s Financial Problems and Radical Redemption Plans

06.21.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell’s Proprietary Business

06.22.09 Reader’s Article: The Gates Foundation and Genetically-Modified Foods

06.22.09 Reader’s Article: Mono and (Anti)Trust

06.22.09 New USPTO Director to Be Appointed, Bad News for Freedom

06.22.09 Zune and Xbox Still Circling Down the Drain After Long Downtime

06.23.09 Bill Gates: “Our Most Potent Operating System Competitor is Linux”

06.23.09 Bill Gates Mocks Free Software by Substituting “Proprietary” With “Commercial”

06.23.09 Open/SUSE and .NET

06.23.09 More on Novell’s Willingness to Sell

06.24.09 Bill Gates on C# as “Key Element in Preventing Commodization by Linux”

06.24.09 Edelman and Waggener Edstrom Reported to the FTC

06.24.09 The More Aggressive They Get, the Most Troubled They Are

06.24.09 Further Signs That Novell Will Sell in Parts, Stock Rebounds

06.24.09 On Novell and Turnaround

06.24.09 It’s Red Hat’s Day Again

06.25.09 Bill Gates: “We Should Look at Even Patenting the Things That We Do Add to Help Office”

06.25.09 Bill Gates’ “Security as a lock in” Memo (to Discriminate Against Non-Windows Operating Systems)

06.26.09 Nathan Myhrvold/Bill Gates Use “Embrace and Extend” Against “Mak[ing it Easy for People to Do Competitive Operating Systems”]

06.26.09 Why free software shouldn’t depend on Mono or C# — by Richard M. Stallman

06.27.09 Cost of Windows Zombies to the Economy Could be Trillions

06.27.09 Reader’s Article: Mono as a One-way Bridge (to Windows)

06.27.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE (SLES/SLED), Novell’s in Red Hat’s Shadow, and Xandros

06.27.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Videos, Marketing at Twitter, and Few Minor Things

06.27.09 SCO “Wants to Sue Linux Users Some More” After Another Mysterious Cash Injection

06.27.09 Vista 7: Disablement as a Business Model

06.28.09 Responses to Richard Stallman’s Verdict on Mono

06.29.09 GNOME’s Evolution Proceeds as Planned?

06.29.09 Mono Proponents Do Not Address the Real Questions

06.29.09 Patents Roundup: OIN Addresses Patent Trolls Issue, Public Patent Foundation Video, and More

06.29.09 New Examples of Questionable Press Coverage

06.29.09 Windows and Advertising

06.30.09 More People Say “No” to Mono, Including the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC)

06.30.09 Computer Shops Participate in Vista 7 “Scam”

07.01.09 Proprietary Software Falters

07.01.09 MSCOSCONF ‘Winner’ is a Marketing Guy, Attacks FOSS

07.01.09 Confirmed: Windows Vista Still Rejected by Customers

07.01.09 Web Browser Links

07.10.09 Revisionism with Stereotypes

07.10.09 The Windows Security Theatre

07.11.09 Groklaw Unearths Another SCO Scandal; SCO Heads Sued for Theft, Computer Fraud and Abuse

07.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Mostly Videos, Kablink 2.0 Release, and Utah Event

07.11.09 Mono Roundup: Still Dangerous, Still Not Acceptable

07.11.09 Norway Embraces Open Standards, Many Others Follow Suit

07.11.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLE* News (with Many Videos) and Portions of Xandros/Scalix

07.11.09 How Long Before NHS Follows LSE’s Footsteps and Dumps Windows?

07.13.09 Correction: About Schlesinger, ‘Fink’, Etc. (Updated)

07.13.09 Is Mono’s Latest Strategy to Vilify Richard Stallman?

07.14.09 How the Gates Foundation Helps Getting Children Addicted

07.14.09 Another Angle on Personal Attacks from Mono

07.14.09 SCO Scandals Get Worse: unXis Seems to be All About SCO

07.14.09 New Surveys Confirm: Vista 7 Will Fail in the Market

07.14.09 Windows Security Failures Watch

07.15.09 Boycott Novell Has New Subscriber

07.15.09 So Many Trolls, So Little GNU/Linux Users…

07.16.09 Boycott Melco

07.16.09 Confirmed: Novell Puts Mono (and Moonlight) at Centre of the GNU/Linux Desktop

07.16.09 ODF Officially Approved as Malaysian Standard, Brazil Offers Massive Endorsement Too

07.16.09 Patents Roundup: Peer-to-Patent Annual Report; FFII, FSFE and IBM Weigh in

07.17.09 Novell’s Contributions to Linux Drop Sharply

07.17.09 Virus Outbreak Comes to Phones (Due to Windows), Royal Australian Air Force Cracked (Due to Windows)

07.17.09 What Nessus Teaches About Mono

07.18.09 Commenting Policy to Change Due to Abuse and Intimidation from Trolls

07.18.09 Why Novell and Ubuntu Suppress Opposition of Mono

07.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE, SLES, and Turbolinux

07.18.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO, McAfee, and PlateSpin Migration

07.18.09 Security News: Cause and Effect

07.18.09 David Schlesinger “Uses the Little Spat as an Example of Zealotry”

07.19.09 Interim Commenting Policy

07.20.09 If Google Renamed, It Would Gain Another 80% Market Share

07.20.09 Fresh OpenDocument Deception

07.20.09 Why Mono Redefines Free Software

07.20.09 The Problems with Attempted Office Shift to the Web

07.20.09 Philanthropic Investments in Massive Chains of Retailers

07.20.09 Another Interpretation of the Windows 7 Survey

07.21.09 Revisited: The FSF’s and Red Hat’s Position on Mono

07.21.09 IBM’s Latest Filing Regarding SCO Bankruptcy Mentions “Fraud”

07.23.09 Are Speakers for FOSS Actually FOSS Supporters?

07.24.09 Eee PC 900 to Best AstroTurfer, Vista 7 Still Unsuitable for Sub-notebooks

07.24.09 GPLv3 Reaches High Acceptance Rates, Novell Bans It, More Responses to Linus Appear

07.24.09 SCO Scandals Finally in the News

07.24.09 Mono Roundup: Suppression of Speech, Extension, and Deception

07.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Hackweek, Reviews, and Call for Testers

07.25.09 Novell Uses More Software Patents to Market Itself

07.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin, GWAVA, Security, People, and Partnerships

07.25.09 SCO and Darl McBride Paid $100,000 to Steven Norris

07.25.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, OES2, Xandros, and Linspire

07.26.09 Another Tale of Apples

07.26.09 In Defense of Boycott Novell

07.26.09 The European Commission’s Battle Against Monopoly Abuse Takes Next Step, But What About Web Standards?

07.26.09 What Bill Gates Did in India: Business as Usual

07.26.09 Signs That Vista 7 — Like Vista — Will Pose Compatibility Issues

07.27.09 If C# is Declining, Do We Need Mono Anymore?

07.27.09 New Index Pages

07.27.09 Novell is Insulting Ubuntu/Canonical Again

07.27.09 3rd International ODF User Workshop, ODFDOM Tutorials, and More

07.27.09 Links Bank Holiday Monday: Schools and GNU/Linux

07.27.09 Steve Ballmer, 2 Years Ago: Open Source “Not a Business Model We Can Embrace”

07.27.09 How the “Zealot” Label Gets Used by Hypocrites

07.28.09 FSFE Responds to Browser Competition While Apple Proceeds to Blocking Another Competitor

07.28.09 Linus Torvalds’ Attitude Towards Free Software is Not News

07.29.09 Why is Acer Curtailing Its Linux Efforts?

07.29.09 Patents Roundup: Another Attack on Free Software, Blackboard Loses Again, Yellow Beans Patented

07.29.09 Novell Lies About SUSE Appliances

07.29.09 SCO Lies About Hans Bayer

07.29.09 What is Going on at VMware?

07.30.09 Time to Drop the Word “Zealot” from Software Debates?

07.31.09 The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to Dump Novell

07.31.09 Bill Gates Wants to Maximise “Patented Stuff”

07.31.09 More Countries Move to ODF, But What About Portugal?

07.31.09 Security FUD Against GNU/Linux

07.31.09 The Slime About ARM and Android

08.01.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: HackWeek, SUSE Studio, and OpenSUSE 11.2 Milestone 4

08.01.09 Jim Allchin’s Lies and Patent FUD Against Free Software

08.01.09 Novell Drops Another Event and Loses Major Contract with City of Los Angeles

08.01.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin Protect 8.1, Sentinel, and Few Other Things

08.01.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE, Scalix and eApps

08.01.09 Sys-Con Media Site Delisted, Spam Pattern Explained

08.03.09 Introducing Bloatnux

08.03.09 Net Applications Finally Shows It’s Just a Joke: Mac ‘Market Share’ Halved Overnight!

08.05.09 Vista 7 Could be Delayed Due to Massive Bug — Claim

08.06.09 What a Difference a Decade Makes

08.06.09 Vista 7 Hard to Install, Slower Than Vista Sometimes

08.06.09 When Patents Are Not a Monopoly Strong Enough…

08.07.09 Monopoly and Monocrisy

08.08.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Hackweek, KDE in OpenSUSE, and More

08.08.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: PlateSpin, GWAVA Conference, and More

08.08.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, National Vision, and Xandros

08.08.09 How Vista 7 Hype Gets Generated and Why GNU/Linux is in a Good Position

08.09.09 More SCO Headlines and What Comes Next

08.09.09 Patents Roundup: Patent Applications Fall, Patent System Criticised, In Re Bilski Returns

08.10.09 DDoS is a Virus!

08.10.09 The Golden Flying Chairlet Awards

08.10.09 Mozilla’s Chris Beard Versus Software Patents (Video)

08.10.09 Vista 7 Starts Looking More Like Vista Agony

08.11.09 Befriending the Sworn Enemy

08.11.09 Collusion Against GNU/Linux and Sub-notebooks: Part II

08.11.09 How the Attacks on Sites Like Twitter Can Help Promote Free Software

08.12.09 Guess Which Software Giant is Promoting Software Patents

08.12.09 No Lessons Learned from Windows-imposed Web Turbulence

08.13.09 Another Type of Ownership of Mathematics and Human Life

08.13.09 Why Sqlite Sharp Can Harm GNU/Linux

08.13.09 Vista 7 Vulnerable to Latest “Critical” Flaws

08.14.09 Novell Creates OpenSUSE Team But Decreases OpenSUSE Support

08.14.09 Novell’s New Ads Against Red Hat

08.14.09 Reason #1 to Avoid Vista 7: Insecurity

08.14.09 Another Review of Vista 7 and the Uncertain Future of Windows

08.15.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Marketing, ASUS Xandros/Scalix, and Turbolinux IPO

08.15.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, PlateSpin Forge, Teaming, GroupWise, and More

08.15.09 The Poor People of Redmond, Rich Uncle Bill, and the Pharmaceutical Cartel

08.17.09 How Bill Gates Denied Access to Office File Format Documentation to Stifle Competition

08.18.09 Novell Fails with Moonlight

08.18.09 Confirmed: Gartner and Burton Groups Wrong, Boycott Novell Correct on ODF and Patents

08.18.09 Xbox Show Crashes, Vista 7 Crashing Too

08.19.09 Moonlight and Mono Lack Demand

08.19.09 ODF Progress Made, OOXML Still Ruled Illegal in the United States

08.20.09 WIPO: By the Elites, for the Elites

08.21.09 New Victories for ODF and i4i-imposed Word Ban as an Opportunity for ODF

08.21.09 Robbery in the USPTO, More Software Patent Lawsuits, and Rise in ODF’s Popularity

08.22.09 GNU/Linux Was Never a Problem for OLPC, Claims Technical OLPC Staff

08.22.09 Is Windows Mobile Being Replaced by Linux or by Ballnux?

08.22.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO Scandals Revisited, GWAVACon Comes to the UK, and Tech Data Expands Partnership with Novell

08.22.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio, IDC, and Inland Revenue (NZ)

08.23.09 Intellectual Monopolies and Bottling up “Free Water”

08.23.09 Gartner Group Shows Its True Colours — Censors Reporters

08.24.09 How Many People Must Die Before Abandoning Windows?

08.25.09 Small Updates on ODF and OOXML

08.25.09 More Monkey and MonkeyLight Business

08.25.09 What If Novell Does Not Own UNIX? Nothing.

08.25.09 Vista 7 Campaign Starts Tomorrow

08.26.09 Eye on Apple: In Search of Answers, Still

08.26.09 Bill Gates Called “LUNIX” a Threat Back in 1997

08.26.09 Another Warning Sign for Mono Proponents: NTFS and FAT

08.26.09 Both Developers and Users Are Not Interested in Mono

08.26.09 “Windows 7 Sins” Campaign a Great Success So Far

08.27.09 FSF Campaign Upsets Exactly Those Whom It Ought to Have Upset

08.27.09 Why is IDG News Service Attacking the GPL?

08.28.09 Judges Appointed in SCO Case

08.28.09 ODF Workshop in Brazil Reveals Big New Wins

08.28.09 Why SUSE Engineers Should Abandon Novell and Start Their Own Company

08.28.09 Novell’s Channel Partner Blasts Novell

08.31.09 “Why So Negative?”

08.31.09 Patents Roundup: Bilski Revisited, FFII Seems Confused, EU Seemingly Hijacked by Large Corporations

08.31.09 Apple Connected to AstroTurfing Agency Reverb Communications

08.31.09 Vista 7 Starter Edition Called “Too Wimpy” by IDG, Compatibility Problems Foreseen

08.31.09 Vista 7 Sins – Teaser Video

08.31.09 Analysis Links: What Happens to SCO Next

09.01.09 Comcast AstroTurfing on the Web (with Radian6)

09.02.09 Why I Disagree with Jack Wallen Regarding “FUD”

09.02.09 How Novell is Monetising FUD

09.02.09 ODF Gains Ground in Denmark, Endorsed by Hungarian Standards Institution

09.02.09 Managed Objects CEO Leaves Novell

09.02.09 Patents Roundup: Software Patents Seen as Harmful to Innovation, Tuxera Discussion Continues

09.03.09 Founding CEO of TurboLinux No Longer at TurboLinux

09.03.09 Patents Roundup: Patent Propaganda from the BBC, IBM in the Shadows, and Early Mistakes from David Kappos

09.04.09 Unrest in OpenSUSE Grows, Mono Faces Opposition Also

09.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Channel Changes, Revenue Drop, Virtualisation, and More

09.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE Conference Preparations, Indonesian Event

09.05.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLES/SLED and Xandros in the News

09.07.09 More Delays in Vista 7 and Other Windows Setbacks

09.08.09 Vista 7 Less Secure Than Predecessors? Remote BSoD Now Possible!

09.09.09 Vista 7 Seemingly Affected by Several More “Critical” Flaws This Month

09.09.09 Gartner Group is Attacking Free Software, Again

09.09.09 Is Mono WISE?

09.10.09 More Anti-Red Hat Whitepapers from Novell, More Mono/.NET Convergence

09.12.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Almost No News About SUSE and Xandros

09.12.09 Nicholas Negroponte Blames “Giants Who View Children As a Market”

09.12.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, Finance, Netware, Virtualisation, Mail, Identity, Security, People, and Partners

09.12.09 Patent Trolling Comic

09.12.09 Latest Wins for OpenDocument Format

09.13.09 OIN Receives Thanks from Many, CodePlex Foundation Receives Thumbs-Down from Many

09.13.09 Symantec Fails to Understand Security?

09.14.09 ‘European’ Software Strategy Published, Written by Lobbyists and Multinationals

09.14.09 IDG on IDC+BSA Deception, OpenOffice.org Growth, and Thoughts on ODF

09.14.09 Nathan Myhrvold Connected to Father of Patent Trolling, Ray Niro

09.14.09 More Early Signs That Vista 7 Will be Rejected by Businesses

09.15.09 Android Phones to Avoid: LG

09.15.09 Wanted: Copy of Steve Ballmer’s Latest “Embarrassing” Public Appearance

09.15.09 Infected Windows PCs May be Banned From the Internet in Australia

09.16.09 Security Links: ‘Fake Viruses’, Scareware, Botnets, and Malware

09.16.09 Novell’s Moonlight Becomes Less Relevant as Silverlight Gets Dumped Again

09.16.09 Vista 7 Hype is Torn Apart, One ‘Feature’ at a Time

09.18.09 What Did SCO Pay Maureen O’Gara For?

09.19.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: Novell Wants BrainShare Renaissance

09.19.09 Latest Examples of the Press Attacking Free Software and GNU/Linux, Promoting Windows Discounts

09.19.09 Gates Foundation Monoculture Accused of Harming World Health Organization (WHO)

09.19.09 Patents Roundup: IBM Abuse Carries On, Patent Troll Tracker on Trial, Paltalk Bites Again, and Patent Law Challenged

09.19.09 Maemo to Use ODF, Kazakhstan May be Moving to ODF — Source

09.19.09 Security Links: Another Hospital Falls Prey to Windows Spyware; Another Trojan and Botnet

09.19.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE and Xandros Achieve Nothing Substantial

09.20.09 How the Gates Foundation Privatises Africa

09.20.09 Very Large US Bank Finds Out That Sharepoint Fails, But Still Fails to Understand Freedom

09.20.09 Zune and Windows Mobile Fail at Rebirth

09.21.09 ODF Alliance Newsletter: September 2009

09.21.09 Miguel de Icaza “is Basically a Traitor to the Free Software Community,” Says Richard Stallman

09.21.09 Patents Roundup: World Day Against Software Patents is Coming, Patent Trolls Still Attack Critics

09.22.09 Patents Roundup: Intellectual Monopolies Under Attack, IBM and Patent Trolls Get Miserable

09.23.09 Sydney Morning Herald: Conficker Leads to “Internet Meltdown Threat”

09.23.09 What is ‘Club SCO’ Doing Near the Linux Foundation with Novell?

09.23.09 Linux ‘Bloated’ Claims Came from Novell, Debunked

09.23.09 Novell UK: It’s Like Singing to Empty Tables

09.23.09 ODF Olympiad 2009 Announced, Now Accepting Submissions

09.24.09 IBM Pressured to Help Advance Desktop GNU/Linux in the West

09.24.09 Pentagon Recognises the Threat of Windows Botnets

09.24.09 ZDNet Embeds Placements for Anti-Free Software Companies

09.25.09 DON’T Boycott Ubuntu

09.26.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: iFolder, Teaming 2, and Other Minor Issues

09.26.09 Analysts Say That Vista 7 Will Fail to Spur Sales

09.26.09 Richard Stallman is Not the Bad Guy

09.26.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Rep Positive About Desktop GNU/Linux, SGI Supports SLES

09.27.09 SCO, Stephen Norris, the Bush Family, and Prince Al-Waleed bin Talal Al Saud

09.29.09 Patents Roundup: Patents Harm Innovation (Again), Government Intervenes in Bilski Case and Still Hides ACTA

09.29.09 Flaw and Exploit in Latest Windows and Windows Server? Check.

09.29.09 Vietnam Makes it Official with OpenDocument Format (ODF)

09.30.09 Eben Moglen on SCO and the Legal Future of Free Software (2004)

09.30.09 Freedom and the Fallacy of Market Share

09.30.09 Novell Retreats From New Policy as the Company Loses Sense of Faithfulness

09.30.09 ~100 Novell Employees to Work for Xerox

10.01.09 Now It’s Groklaw’s Turn

10.01.09 GNU/Linux Offers Free Security, Too

10.01.09 Novell Removes GIMP, Adds Proprietary Software

10.02.09 Novell Carries on Losing Business

10.02.09 Company That Attacks ODF Gains More Control of ODF (and Why Open Source Should be Careful, Too)

10.03.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Distribution Channel, Virtualisation, Mail, Identity, Security, and More

10.03.09 Conficker Strikes Again

10.03.09 Linux Hatred is a Disease

10.03.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE, Novell SUSE, and Samsung

10.04.09 Amicus Avalanche Opposing Software Patents in the United States (Novell Still Missing)

10.04.09 Vista 7 Breaks Functionality That Worked Fine in Vista

10.04.09 Cringely Argues Vista 7 Promotion Includes “Bribes”, Hype Balloons Nonetheless

10.05.09 War is Peace, Ubuntu is Windows

10.05.09 Leaked Government Document Shows Investigative Journalists Classed Among “Terrorists”

10.05.09 Lest CodePlex perplex – by Richard Stallman

10.06.09 Vista 7 Cheats Buyers

10.06.09 The FTC Should Bite AstroTurfers, Not Just Bark at Them

10.06.09 Jose Socrates Caves to His Friend Bill Gates and Gives up Portugal’s Digital Sovereignty

10.06.09 Miguel de Icaza Compares Richard Stallman to George Bush

10.07.09 Richard Stallman Defended in Argument with Novell VP

10.07.09 Richard Stallman Explains Why Not SUSE

10.09.09 Here Come the Anti-FSF Shills, Gartner

10.09.09 Vista 7 Left Hijackable Again (Almost a Monthly Recurrence)

10.10.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: Official OpenSUSE Boosting Team

10.10.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SUSE Studio and BridgeWays, Novell’s Proprietary Side Also

10.11.09 OpenSUSE Adds to Novell’s Hostility Towards the Free Software Foundation

10.11.09 Even Some Big Windows Fans Worry About Vista 7

10.11.09 Hotmail and Gmail Data Breach Potentially Due to Windows Trojan

10.12.09 Apple Does it Again (Epic Fail)

10.12.09 SFLC Technology Director Explains When Denouncement is Justified

10.12.09 Company CEO Finds Out Why Windows 7 is Called Vista 7

10.13.09 Stereotype of Copying the Competition

10.13.09 Vista 7 Gets Royal (Patch) Treatment, Windows XP in Court for “Spyware” Behaviour

10.14.09 Have Banks Just Become Biggest Advocates of GNU/Linux?

10.14.09 Mono’s #1 Problem is Not Software Patents

10.14.09 Patents Roundup: Another Nobel Laureate Opposes Intellectual Monopolies, New Briefs in Bilski Case

10.15.09 Gartner Lied About Vista, So Why Should People Believe it Regarding Vista 7?

10.15.09 Jeremy Allison Recommends Passing Mono Software to Basket of Proprietary Software

10.16.09 Simon Phipps on “Monomaniacs”, More Reactions to Jeremy Allison’s Mono Prognosis

10.17.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SLED on Compaq/HP, Other Cases of SUSE Support and SP3

10.17.09 “Mono Mania” Carries on and Evolution Includes Mono

10.17.09 More on Gates’ Evil Foundation (GMO)

10.17.09 Novell News Summary – Part III: SCO, SAP, GroupWise Abandonment in LA

10.17.09 Windows Has More Infections Than Machines

10.18.09 Novell Has New Products: More Software Patents

10.19.09 Has SCO Just Kicked Darl McBride or Did He Quit?

10.19.09 Bill Gates Takes His GMO Patent Investments/Experiments to India

10.19.09 FSFE Adds Weight to Call for Mono Resistance

10.20.09 Dvorak Slams Vista 7, New Benchmark Shows It’s a Hog, Kotaku Says It’s Bad for Gaming

10.20.09 Mono, Open Core, and Other Bizarre Forms of Open Source

10.20.09 Alex Brown Extremely Busy with OOXML Today

10.21.09 Mono Programs Removed from gNewSense

10.21.09 Gartner Group Wrong Again

10.21.09 Novell Spreads Fear to Market Its Products

10.21.09 The Role of Windows Security Problems in GNU/Linux Gains

10.21.09 IDG Gives Novell a Podium, Zonker Denouncements Come

10.21.09 Vista 7 is Not a Game

10.22.09 Vista 7 Coverage a Mixed Bag on Release Date

10.22.09 Seeds of Doubt in Bill Gates Investments

10.23.09 Free Software Foundation Daemonised for Resisting Non-Free(dom) Software

10.23.09 Nokia Lets Its Inner Patent Monster Go Loose

10.23.09 Lots of New Vendor/Developer Support for OpenDocument Format

10.23.09 Vista 7: Like Windows Vista All Over Again

10.23.09 Novell’s de Icaza on VMware’s Potential GNU/Linux Distribution

10.23.09 Pay-to-Say Firm Gartner Group Gets Sued

10.24.09 Chinese and Latvian Governments Promote Free(dom) Software and GNU/Linux

10.24.09 Gates Keepers to Keep Track of Gates Foundation

10.24.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: Mostly Dry Week for Novell’s Non-Free(dom) Business

10.24.09 Novell Uses IDG to Promote Mono

10.24.09 Latest Twists in the SCO Case: AutoZone Settlement and More

10.24.09 Vista 7 Launch Said to Have Failed

10.24.09 Windows Zombies Cost Advertisers Billions

10.26.09 Why Adobe Does Not Like Free(dom) Software

10.26.09 Bulgaria May Have to Move to Free(dom) Software

10.26.09 Gates Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation Collaborate on Colonisation of Africa

10.26.09 IDC, Gartner, NPD, and Other Corruptible ‘Analysts’

10.26.09 What Went Wrong with Vista 7 Launch (and How GNU/Linux Already Takes Advantage)

10.26.09 Vista 7 Student Edition Broken on Arrival, All Vista 7 Editions Open to Hijackers Upon Installation

10.26.09 There is No Windows 7; Vista 7 is Actually Windows 6.1

10.27.09 The Real (and Negative) Reviews of Vista 7 Start Coming

10.28.09 Some Perceive Toddlers as Emerging Markets, a Business

10.28.09 Black Duck Uses Scare Tactics Against Free Software, to Market Its Proprietary Software

10.28.09 Vista 7 Not Suitable for Family Guy; The Real Cost of Vista 7 Revealed

10.29.09 OpenDocument Format (ODF) Now Officially a Malaysian Standard

10.30.09 Familiar Villains: Apple and Blackboard Attack Linux/Free Software Again

10.30.09 Massive New Migration to Free Software in French Authorities; Gendarmerie Should Delete Mono

10.30.09 Survey in Italy: OpenOffice.org Usage in 50% of Companies, GNU/Linux at 63%

10.30.09 Gates Foundation Accused of Faking/Fabricating Data to Advance Political Goals

10.30.09 Sun Microsystems and SirsiDynix Libel GNU/Linux and Free Software

10.30.09 Mono and Fraud

10.30.09 Vista 7 Even Worse Than Vista in Some Ways — Claim

10.31.09 Novell Cannot Defend GroupWise After Major Embarrassment

10.31.09 The Price of Mono

10.31.09 Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Near GM; Ron Hovsepian Congratulates Intel

10.31.09 Novell News Summary – Part II: SCO vs Novell to Continue, Schmidt Comes to Utah, GWAVACon Announced

10.31.09 The Failures of Vista 7 Lead to Increased Exploration of GNU/Linux

10.31.09 Computer Support Company: Wait Until Vista Service Pack 4 (at Least)

10.31.09 Conficker Bounty Did Not Work, Windows Zombies Still Run Rampant

11.01.09 Citigroup and Tesco: Banking Yes, GNU/Linux No

11.01.09 Steve Ballmer and Bill Gates Find a Second Home in the White House

11.02.09 More Dubious Practices from the Gates Foundation