Free Software Set To Be Further Poisoned With Mono?
Sat, 26/01/2008 - 9:31pm — HomerYou may recall that I posted an article last year, voicing my concerns that Fedora (and indeed most distros) was being slowly poisoned by Microsoft's encumbered C# technology, in the form of Mono. Well now it seems that Beagle (Novell/Gnome search tool) developer, Debajyoti Bera, wants to extend that infestation even further, by converting Beagle's support libraries to Mono too.
Apple Kill QuickTime With DRM, Then Censor Complaints
Wed, 23/01/2008 - 7:12pm — HomerOh dear, the MacHeads are not happy bunnies...
Looks like a recent update to QuickTime has introduced some kind of DRM enforcement, that effectively renders it useless (pun intended).
Worse still, complaints about this update are being censored on Apple's support forums.
Apple - Support - Discussions - After QT7.4, AE error-you do not have ...
It seems that Apple has deleted (again) one part of this discussion...
This is what needs to be done to finish with the Microsoft monopoly
Wed, 31/10/2007 - 3:23pm — davidblRead both of them: Very effective anti-trust action proposal:
http://www.globalisation.eu/briefings/competition-policy/unbundling-micr...
http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-23463/why-the-unbundling-windows-...