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- 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
- The First Amendment rights of anonymous defamers
- Photo posted on 'Skanks of NYC' blog Yesterday I wrote that a Manhattan federal judge has ordered Google to tell supermodel Liskula Cohen the identity of the blogger behind the "Skanks of NYC" blog, which brands Cohen "a psychotic, lying, whoring, still going to clubs at her...
- Tags: Defamation, First Amendment, Cahill, Courts, D.C. Case, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-08-20
- China throttles Google, U.S. ratchets up trade war over Green Dam
- China throttles Google, U.S. ratchets up trade war over Green DamM$ and the Chinese gov are working against GoogleWhen they can't compete they sue or create laws to stiffle inovation.Is Green Dam a block on trade too?I'm starting to wonder if Green Dam is not so much a block on...
- Tags: Green Dam, Google U.S., Google Inc., Chinese Government
- Discussion threads 2009-06-25
- EC software law could divide open source
- EC software law could divide open source Her's an idea, be a big boy and pick something elseYou don't like product "A", use product B, C, D, E, F, G, etc.Don't like that, write your own code.Considering there are allready US laws for negligenceIF you kill someone with your crappy...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, EC software law, EC Software, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-06-11
- Is Psystar planning a netbook?
- Is Psystar planning a netbook?P-pod MP3 playerWhatever happened to the P-pod MP3 player that Psystar was going to come out with? :-)RE: Is Psystar planning a netbook?If Apple blocks this attempt, they'd better hurry to fill this gap in the tiny-and-less-than-$600 space in the market themselves. My kids both have...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, OS-X Leopard, Psystar, netbook, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-05-07
- PirateBay's Sunde calls for fundamental changes to copyright
- PirateBay's Sunde calls for fundamental changes to copyrightHe's rightAnd copyright law is in desperate need of fixing, but it won't happen until large numbers of people start caring about the issue. Maybe if laws are enforced and sites like Pirate Bay start disappearing, those unhappy about it will start...
- Tags: Branding, pirate bay, Sunde call, Sunde, PirateBay, copyright law
- Discussion threads 2009-04-20
- PearC launches new line of Mac clones
- PearC launches new line of Mac clonesIdiots!These folks and PsyStar are idiots! Have you ever tried to replace the motherboard on a computer bought from Dell? SURPRISE!!! Their customized OEM version of XP checks to see whether it is running on a genuine Dell motherboard. If it...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, motherboard, computer, PearC, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Psystar, operating system, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-03
- TomTom tells Ballmer tear down this wall
- TomTom tells Ballmer tear down this wallwell said!No it's time for OIN members to honor their agreement and counter sue M$ for patent violations.Just say..."I'm a doughnut". That's what the translation will be anyway.Microsoft will find inself increasingly isolated trying to preventcompetition and maintain the proprietary model. Companies all...
- Tags: Construction, TomTom, Steve Ballmer, wall, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-03-23
- News to know: Wolfram Alpha; iPhone developers; Windows 7; Cyberwar
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Wolfram Alpha: 'A new paradigm for using computers and the web' Nova Spivak: Wolfram Alpha is Coming â€" and It Could be as...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Developer, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Who should Software Freedom sue on FAT32?
- Microsoft owns FAT32, but it didn't appear to pursue its rights against companies that supported FAT32 in their Linux thumb drives and consumer electronics. Until the TomTom case. At which point it comes out that Microsoft had secret cross-licensing deals with all those other guys which violate the GPL. by...
- Tags: FAT32, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2009-03-07
- Microsoft: Litigate on FAT, and you'll be the next Unisys
- Remember "Burn All GIFs" from 1999? In 2009, the Open Source mantra of choice could very easily turn into "Destroy all FATs" If you've been following the news in the Linux community, you've probably heard that Microsoft is currently in a lawsuit with...
- Tags: FAT32, Consumer Electronics, Patent, TomTom, Unisys Corp., File System, Microsoft Corp., Tom Tom, Linux, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-05
- Bang the TomTom slowly
- Bang the TomTom slowlyBang the TomTom slowly but surely"TomTom's use of the Linux kernel in its products, ..."The fact of the matter is, the "Linux Kernel" was mentioned by name.^o^Still, if we let MS keep threatening, and demanding cross licensingagreements for invalid patents, it helps validate invalid patents. One at...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, TomTom, Microsoft Corp., Tom-Tom, Linux
- Discussion threads 2009-02-27
- Apple: Jailbreaking an iPhone = copyright infringement
- Apple: Jailbreaking an iPhone = copyright infringement oh yes, Apple is only against protecting IP rights of othersApple's own IP rights - that's something totally different! Not related at all. Apple's IP is by definition cool and deserves all the protection in the world. Like their latest idea with -...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple IP, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Jailbreaking, digital-rights management
- Discussion threads 2009-02-13
- HP releases custom Netbook version of Ubuntu Linux
- HP releases custom Netbook version of Ubuntu LinuxFinally an OEM sees the light. This is what Linux is aboutCustomization is the one killer app that Linux has over all other OS alternatives. With Linux you can make your own OS just as HP has here. You cannot...
- Tags: Netbooks, nettops & MIDs, Operating systems, UNIX, OPEN SOURCE, netbook, Hewlett-Packard Co., Linux, Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Ubuntu Linux, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-04
- Free Software Foundation calls Cisco a leech, in court
- Free Software Foundation calls Cisco a leech, in courtDavid RavicherSurely, you mean Dan Ravicher? Unless he has a secret brother whom he's hired to work with him at SFLC.This is a test case ...Cisco understands the ramifications of what they're doing. There have been numerous rumors that Cisco plans to...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Katzer, GPL, Cisco Systems Inc., Free Software Foundation
- Discussion threads 2008-12-12
- Free Software Foundation sues Cisco
- Free Software Foundation sues CiscoThe FSF scares me!Comply or we'll sue you!Anyone who thinks that the FSF means free as in freedom would do well to remember stories such as these.As a wise customer once told me "sometimes, free costs too much".Seriously!Considering how much money & time Cisco saves by...
- Tags: Free Software Foundation, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-11
- Latest twist in Apple vs. Psystar
- Latest twist in Apple vs. PsystarPretty funny"..APPLE intentionally embeds code in the Mac OS that causes the Mac OS to malfunction on any computer hardware system that is not an Apple-Labeled Computer Hardware System.."Talk about arrogance. Apple, selling Apple hardware, should concern itself with its software running on other platforms...
- Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS, Apple Inc., Psystar, operating system, hardware
- Discussion threads 2008-12-10
- Android kill switch: Is Google evil?
- Android kill switch: Is Google evil?Open Source???Doesn't sound much like open sourceRE: Android kill switch: Is Google evil?Yes! They have been evil for quite some time. Be sure to read the EULA and contract for the G1 phone carefully. Don't be surprised if you find a clause...
- Tags: cloud computing, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-10-16
- Podcaster done for now
- Podcaster done for nowThe WinMobile ecosystem is a perfect example... of what Apple fears. Tens of thousands of third party software titles developed with and without Microsoft's SDKs, sold for a profit, with all off the money going to the developers.Apple can't survive open competition.This is why we need...
- Tags: Podcasts, Leadership, Digital music, Apple Inc., Podcaster, developer
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
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