Microsoft: Linux is a Swear Word
Tue, 04/09/2007 - 3:37am — HomerThe Word "LINUX" is inappropriate in XBOX Live
'I love Linux and the XBOX 360, so yesterday I tried to include the word "LINUX" in the motto section on XBOX Live. I was stunned when I got a message saying "Your motto contains inappropriate language. Please try again". Come on Microsoft is that really inappropriate? Maybe only to you guys.' - riverag.com
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Sweden Overturns Corrupted OOXML Vote
Fri, 31/08/2007 - 8:40am — HomerThe Swedish Standards Institute has overturned the controversial "yes" vote for Microsoft's OOXML "standard", after discovering that one the many attending Microsoft representatives had voted twice. Earlier it was revealed that Microsoft had bribed its so-called "Gold Partners" to attend and vote "yes", promising "extra marketing money" for those who subverted the process.
Return of the Sony Rootkit
Tue, 28/08/2007 - 6:42am — HomerOh oh ... looks like Sony are up to their old tricks again.
This USB stick with rootkit-like behavior is closely related to the Sony BMG case. First of all, it is another case where rootkit-like cloaking is ill advisedly used in commercial software. Also, the USB sticks we ordered are products of the same company — Sony Corporation.
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