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- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Richard M. Stallman RMS the founder of the Free Software Foundation, has labeled prominent Open Source software developer Miguel De Icaza a "Traitor" for joining the Board of Directors of Microsoft's CodePlex Foundation as well as for his creation of the Microsoft .NET-compatible Mono software development...
- Blog posts 2009-09-22
- Silverlight to run on Linux as early as this week
- According to a number of news sources, Novell is going to demonstrate Silverlight version 1.1 running on Linux this week at Microsoft's Mix07 event in Paris. The event takes place on the 21st and the technology will be demoed by Miguel de Icaza, the vice president of development for Novell...
- Blog posts 2007-06-20
- Expect a June demo of Silverlight on Linux, sans browser
- Production-ready it will not be, but Mono project busy beavers expect to provide a feasibility "alpha" demonstration in about two weeks of Microsoft's recently unveiled Silverlight on Linux, says Miguel de Icaza, vice president of developer platforms at Novell and the leader of the Mono project.Silverlight is a proprietary runtime...
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- The programming Golden Gate Bridge
- Miguel de Icaza, godfather of Mono - the open source implementation of .NET (and it occurs to me that "godfather of Mono" is not a title people would normally like to carry, but it's not my fault, he named his creation Mono) - recently announced on his blog that he...
- Blog posts 2006-05-25
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- New tool aids .Net developers in writing Linux, Mac OS X apps
- Not all .Net developers are writing Windows apps. Some besides Miguel de Icaza and his merry band of Mono folks may be interested in writing Linux, Unix and Mac OS X apps, too. On November 10, Novell rolled out the final version of a new Visual Studio add-on aimed at...
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- The Open Source Mono project is controversial because it is a re-implementation of Microsoft's .NET technology. It's time for Miguel De Icaza's Mono implementation -- and applications that use it -- to be moved into the "risky" category, until the patent situation is deemed truly safe to use by default...
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- On the future of Open Source thought leadership
- After over a decade of being in the shadow of the Free Software movement and 30 years of its inflexible dogmatic principles, disruptive new Open Source thought leadership is emerging that is truly able to compromise with the realistic needs of business and end-users without carrying...
- Blog posts 2009-10-08
- openSUSE 11.2 M8: What a Fine Lookin' Lizard
- Ubuntu's Karmic Koala isn't the only hot Linux beta floating around. On October 1, the openSUSE project released Milestone 8 of openSUSE 11.2, which is slated for general release in November, just in time for the holiday season. Milestone 8 will precede two release candidates to be also released...
- Blog posts 2009-10-04
- Frugal Friday: Groklaw v. Jason Perlow, Ubuntu Karmic Koala, Chrome OS in China, BlackBerry Service Termination, Kickfire 3000 Appliance
- Related Podcast:May 22nd, 2009 Interview with Bruce Armstrong Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss Groklaw's response to my condemnation of Richard Stallman's attack on Miguel de Icaza, The new Ubuntu Karmic Koala 9.10 beta, Chinese adoption of Chrome OS, my loss of...
- Blog posts 2009-10-02
- Frugal Friday: Twitter, Social Networking, Open Source and Women, RMS vs. MDI, Oracle, CentOS
- Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the recent $100M VC investment in Twitter, the perils of Social Networking, the lack of sensitivity towards women in the Linux and Open Source community, Richard M. Stallman vs. Miguel de Icaza, Larry Ellison and his plans for the...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Watch Out for That Meteor, Stallman.
- Show me the innovation StallmanWhile Microsoft pushes forward software technology and produces modern software, open source continues to copy the trailing edge of the innovators. Want an Office97 copy? Want a media player that works on all platforms but just not as well as Windows Media Player, want...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Will all the good open source companies be acquired?
- So you think these vendors is all there is of FOSS?FOSS is not a bunch of companies selling goods, no, they are a lot of people developing software for anyone who cares to use it. Freedom and all that jazz, if you care at all about it.Visit the free software...
- Discussion threads 2009-08-12
- Will Stallman C# warning fall flat?
- Will Stallman C# warning fall flat?Is this any different than Java?There are positive reasons to have someone hold the patent, mainly, that there is only one captain of the ship. I support open source, but the hitorical problem with it and UNIX has been forking. Some propeller head messes with...
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- Moonlight assumes subordinate position for Microsoft Silverlight
- Moonlight assumes subordinate position for Microsoft SilverlightREALLY????"Even the name Moonlight assumes the subordinate position. The Moon has no light of its own. It merely reflects light from a nearby star. In this case, Microsoft."This just might be the dumbest thing I have read today. Please reaffirm my faith by...
- Discussion threads 2009-05-06
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on Polish
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11: Lots of Tech but Short on PolishNot often I agree with Flude, but he is right on the money with this postJason,This is a whine. Why do you complain about services that should be off by default?As for your comment about "but your typical end-user...
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- Linux Silverlight implementation goes live
- Linux Silverlight implementation goes liveThis is the point where all ....... the Linux Fanboys should say "Thank you Microsoft".Interesting statements from Miguel de Icaza's bloghttp://tirania.org/blog/archive/2009/Feb-11.html"Microsoft has continued to help us all along in creating an open source implementation of Silverlight. They have open sourced the Microsoft DLR, the Microsoft MEF...
- Discussion threads 2009-02-12
- Moonlight 1.0 is ready for download
- Moonlight, the open-source implementation of Microsoft's Silverlight, has hit the 1.0 milestone. In a February 11 posting to his blog, Novell Developer Platform Vice President and Mono Founder Miguel de Icaza announced the news by Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-02-11
- Microsoft, Moonlight reach across aisle to bring Obama inauguration to Linux desktops
- Looks like the spirit of bipartisan cooperation in D.C. has already left its mark on the PC. Last night, we're told, Microsoft worked together with Novell-sponsored Mono Project and Moonlight team to enable Linux desktop users to view the inauguration events using the open source implementation...
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- Some Linux backers upset about selection of Silverlight to stream Obama inauguration events
- While Microsoft cheers the selection of Silverlight for streaming the Obama inauguration events this week, some are upset that the Linux desktop is not a supported operating system. Microsoft's cross platform Silverlight browser plug in supports Windows and Macintosh. The Mono project's Moonlight 1.0 -- an implementation of...
- Blog posts 2009-01-19
- Digging into the Silverlight 2 announcement
- (Update: It also looks like you can grab the final bits as of 12:01 this morning: http://www.microsoft.com/silverlight/resources/install.aspx?v=2.0) After listening to the Q&A from the press conference today recording here, digging into some of the details, and reading some of the commentary on various blogs, there are a...
- Blog posts 2008-10-14
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