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- Will Microsoft promise split the open source movement
- Will Microsoft promise split the open source movementCan't change the spots on a Leopard's back.Besides, I just checked my NYS Driver's License for my date of birth--I wasn't born yesterday.So Linux Folks, don't touch Mono with a barge pole!Sorry Miguel, you are a creative spirit, but you've made your bed.Sleep...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, open source, Mono, Miguel, ECMA, open source movement, KDE, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Mono offers open-source spin on Silverlight
- Mono offers open-source spin on SilverlightThanks MiguelWhen push comes to shove Microsoft WILL unleash the lawyers.Miguel and his friends at Novell have already taken hold of the ropes and pulled the Trojan horse inside the gates. However unlike Troy, the majority of the Trojans in this case are on guard...
- Tags: .NET, Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Development tools, Mono, Microsoft Silverlight, open source
- Discussion threads 2008-05-17
- Mono at ReMIX: No Moonlight incarnation of WPF planned
- Mono at ReMIX: No Moonlight incarnation of WPF plannedBulls-eyeAll well and good for Miguel, since he has a "get out of jail free" card from Microsoft -- but just this week MS repeated threats against anyone else using their "IP."Worse than thatWithout being able to develop a complete copy, and...
- Tags: .NET, Development tools, OPEN SOURCE, Miguel, Remix, Mono, Microsoft Windows Presentation Foundation
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Is Shared Source .Net a big deal? Joel and Miguel weigh in
- Is Shared Source .Net a big deal? Joel and Miguel weigh inMy opinion is exactly as it is written in the articleMy thoughts exactly:"Microsoft releasing the source code to the .NET libraries may seem very cutting edge, but it's really just going back to doing something they've done since the...
- Tags: big deal, developer, Microsoft Corp., Miguel, Shared Source .Net, source code
- Discussion threads 2007-10-05
- Silverlight to run on Linux as early as this week
- Silverlight to run on Linux as early as this weekI'm sure that's very nice for MiguelUnfortunately, the rest of us are watching out for Steve Ballmer's enforcers. The last thing we want is to adopt a technology that's loaded with secret patent landmines.why waste time porting M$ technology on Linux?A...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, Development tools, Mono, Now IT, tech demo, Microsoft Silverlight, Novell Inc., Linux, Microsoft Corp., Miguel
- Discussion threads 2007-06-20
- File format wars: Is there more to ODF vs. OOXML than vendor politics?
- File format wars: Is there more to ODF vs. OOXML than vendor politics?TARDISYeah, but are they stuck with that stupid postbox or does theirs morph like it should?Microsoft, the lords of timeOh that wonderful 'open' standard. 6000 pages in which we learn tat any implementation of MS XML must be...
- Tags: OpenDocument Format (ODF), Miguel, OpenDocument Format, OASIS
- Discussion threads 2007-02-07
- Novell-Microsoft: How many times can you sell your soul?
- Novell-Microsoft: How many times can you sell your soul?It's not like Novell lost $300.5 million ...... on the sale of its USL assets including UnixWare to SCO for $59.5 million. Why Novell started selling off perpetual UNIX licenses is not entirely clear but after paying $360 million to AT&T,...
- Tags: .NET, Linux, OPEN SOURCE, Development tools, UNIX, Operating systems, Miguel, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mono, SCO Group Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-03
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- New tool aids .Net developers in writing Linux, Mac OS X apps
- Not all .Net developers are writing Windows apps. Some besides Miguel de Icaza and his merry band of Mono folks may be interested in writing Linux, Unix and Mac OS X apps, too. On November 10, Novell rolled out the final version of a new Visual Studio add-on aimed at...
- Tags: Developer, Apple Macintosh, App, Tool, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Apple Mac OS, Operating Systems, .Net, Open Source, Software, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-11-10
- Mono-mania: It's risky business
- M$ must give away its patentsIf M$ want to have its technolgies adopted by FOSS it must give up all its patents and GPLed the code.Until then we must stay away from any code that resembles M$ technologies and support Stallman and FSF in their fight against software tirany.RE: Mono-mania:...
- Tags: .NET, C#, OPEN SOURCE, UNIX, Development tools, Operating systems, Programming languages, Novell Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mono, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-10-15
- 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...
- Tags: .Net, Open Source, Development Tools, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Jeremy Allison
- Blog posts 2009-10-15
- Seeking a Stallman for open source
- Stallman is for OSS what Washington was for USAWe need more people like Stallman to liberate us from the M$ tirany not Benedict Arnolds like Icaza!We need to speek louder about M$ dirty deeds not to seek peace with the devil.Stallman is a liberalJust thought LinuxGeek ought to know that....
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Stallman, open source, Icaza, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-09
- 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...
- Tags: Software, Leadership, Richard Stallman, Open Source, Jason Perlow
- 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...
- Tags: Ubuntu, GNOME, KDE, Object-oriented, KDE 4.3, openSUSE 11.2 Milestone 8, Open Source, Jason Perlow
- 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...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Termination, Jason Perlow, RIM BlackBerry, Handhelds, Hardware
- 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...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Women, Network, Twitter Inc., Microsoft Windows Rights Management Services, Gender And Diversity, Linux, Social Networking, Open Source, Digital Rights Management (DRM), UNIX, Operating Systems, Human Resources, Software, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Security, Jason Perlow
- 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...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Linux, Jason, F/OSS, Stallman, software
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- 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...
- Tags: Ubuntu, Free Software Foundation, GNOME, Microsoft Corp., Richard Stallman, Miguel De Icaza, Mono Framework, Genie, Linux, Open Source, C#, Tools & Techniques, UNIX, .Net, Operating Systems, Software, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Management, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 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...
- Tags: open source, OSS, F/OSS, OSS programmer, programmer
- 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...
- Tags: .NET, Programming languages, C#, Stallman C#, Stallman, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-30
- Schmidt doesn't see problem with Apple board seat
- Google acknowledged that it's in talks with the Federal Trade Commission over CEO Eric Schmidt's position as a director of Apple, The New York Times reported. Schmidt said it shouldn't be a concern. “From my perspective, I don’t think Google sees Apple as a...
- Tags: Google Inc., Eric Schmidt, Board, Apple Inc., Corporate Governance, Government, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-05-08
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