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IE Sends Cake to Firefox 2 Team
Microsoft Blesses LGPL, Joins Apache Foundation
Is Vista a Trap?
Miguel Plans Silverlight on Mono & Linux by Years End
Microsoft Joins OpenAjax Alliance
Microsoft Trying To Appeal to the Unix Crowd?
Microsoft Singularity Now "Open" Source
Windows CE 6 Arrives Complete with Kernel Source
Microsoft Will Allow Vista Reinstalls
Microsoft Launches OSS Site, Submits License For Approval
IE7 Released As High-Priority Update
Microsoft Cracking Open the Door To OSS
Microsoft To Open Source Some of Silverlight
Microsoft Sells Linux To Wal-Mart
Silverlight Released, Linux Version Coming
Microsoft Common Language Runtime To Be Cross-Platform
Microsoft Votes to Add ODF to ANSI Standards List
Microsoft and Novell Open Interoperability Lab
OSI Approves Microsoft Ms-PL and Ms-RL
Microsoft Seeks Open Source Certification
Microsoft's New Leaf On Interoperability
Microsoft's Savvy Open Source Move
Foundation Commissions $50 Million Online Study
MS Beta Software To Manage Unix/Linux Systems
Microsoft Spokesman Says ODF "Clearly Won" Standard War
MPAA Committed To Fair Use and DRM
Is the Microsoft/Novell Deal a Litigation Bomb?
Microsoft Hires Director of Linux Interoperability
MS No Cathedral, Open Source No Bazaar?
Microsoft Releases Pre-2007 Binary File Format Specs
Visual Basic on GNU/Linux
Comcast Makes Nice with BitTorrent
MS Releases New Media Player Firefox Plugin
MS To Become Open Source Friendly Post Gates
Microsoft Reaches Out To Blender
Microsoft Plays Up Open Source
National Archive File Format Time Bomb
Microsoft Office 2007 to Support ODF - But Not OOXML
IE7 Released and Available for Download
Microsoft Releases Office Binary Formats
Trusted Or Treacherous Computing?
Seven Reasons Microsoft Loves Open Source
Browser Wars Declared Over?
Microsoft to Open Source FoxPro
Microsoft's New Permissive License Meets Opposition
OLPC, Microsoft Working Toward Dual-Boot XO Laptops
Microsoft Will Not Sue Over Linux Patents
Novell Releases OO–OOXML Translator
Cross-Platform Microsoft
Microsoft Sponsors Apache Software Foundation
Top 25 Hottest Open-Source Projects at Microsoft Codeplex
IE8 Will Be Standards-Compliant By Default
Universal and Sony Plan "Free" Music Service
Linux Foundation - We'd Love to Work with Microsoft
Linspire Signs Patent Pact With MS
BusinessWeek Advocates Microsoft Piracy
Microsoft Launches IT Superhero Comic
Microsoft to Give Away Developer Tools to Students
Comcast Proposes Self Regulation and P2P Bill of Rights
Microsoft Takes On the OLPC
Microsoft Pledges Conditional Support for ODF
Vista Gets Official Release Dates
Microsoft Gets Help From NSA for Vista Security
OLPC to Run Windows, Come to the US
Comcast, Pando Partner For "P2P Bill of Rights"
Turbolinux Is Latest To Sign Microsoft Pact
Verizon Wireless To Open Network
Microsoft Discloses 14,000 Pages of Coding Secrets
Microsoft Gets a New Open Source Chief
How Open Source Has Influenced Windows Server 2008
The Need For A Tagging Standard
UK Schools At Risk of Microsoft Lock-In
Warning On Office 2007 "Try-Before-You-Buy"
NASA Plans to Smash Spacecraft into the Moon
De Icaza Pleads For Mono/.Net Cooperation
Microsoft Linking Silverlight, Ruby on Rails
Microsoft-Novell Takes Open-Source to China
Mono's WinForms 2.0 Implementation Completed
Patent Threats In OOXML
Upgrade Trick Still Present In Vista SP1
Google To Host Ajax Libraries
Microsoft 'Shared Source' Attempts to Hijack FOSS
Microsoft Offers IE7 to All, Pirates Included
Microsoft WGA Phones Home Even When Told No
Novell Proclaims 'We're Not SCO' and We Won't Sue
British E-Voting Pilots Announced
Microsoft Segments Linux "Personas"
New Service Maps Speed Traps By Cell Phone
Quirks and Tips For Upgrading To Vista
University Migrating Students to Windows Live Mail?
Microsoft Ties $235m IT Aid To Use of Windows
Security Software Costs More to Renew Than Buy New
Microsoft Releases First Open XML SDK
Comcast Offers 50 Mbps Residential Speeds
Demonoid Tracker Is Back Online
Gates Says Microsoft Will Support OpenID
Microsoft Gives In To the EU
ODF Editor Says ODF Loses If OOXML Does
Sneak Peek at Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope
Verizon Copper Cutoff Traps Customers
Vista Service Pack 1 Is Out
Water From Wind
Microsoft Answers Vista DRM Critics' Claims
Open XML Translator for Microsoft Word Available
Windows Vista Launches To Mixed Reactions
Dell Partners with MS/Novell for Linux Servers
Gates Explains Microsoft's Need for Yahoo
Mono Coders Hack Linux Silverlight in 21 Days
The Pirate Bay Finds Permanent Home
Adobe Puts Free Photoshop Online
Microsoft & SanDisk To Provide Desktop on Thumb Drive
Microsoft Agrees to Release Work Group Protocols
Vista to be Downloadable (Legally)
Computer Software to Predict the Unpredictable
70% of Sites Hackable? $1,000 Says "No Way"
Comcast Invests in P2P
High Tech High 2.0
MS To Push Silverlight Via Redesigned Microsoft.com
MS Trying To Spur Vista Sales With Discounts
Microsoft Gives Xandros Users Patent Protection
Microsoft Releases IIS FastCGI Module
Microsoft Says Other OSes Should Imitate UAC
Microsoft Suggests Carving Up HTML 5
Republican Robocall Pretexting Campaign
Tellme Founder Tells Yahoo Not to Worry Over Microsoft Takeover
FBI Posts Fake Hyperlinks To Trap Downloaders of Illegal Porn
Microsoft to Offer Free Online Storage
Australian Students Can Get Office at 95% Off Retail
90% of IT Professionals Don't Want Vista
AOL Opens Up the AIM Instant Messaging Network
Backing Up Your Brain
Females Outnumber Males Online
First Looks at Microsoft's New 'Live Mesh' Platform
Google and Microsoft Help To Defend Fair Use
Google's Data-Storage Fuels Privacy Fears
HDMI-Enabled Graphics Cards Debut
Hackers Offer Subscription, Support for Malware
Jail-Breaking iPhones at the Apple Store
Legal Counsel Advises Against Accepting OOXML Pledge
Microsoft Doesn't Care About Destroying Linux
Microsoft Testing "Pay-As-You-Go" Software
Microsoft Tops Corporate-Reputation Survey
Microsoft Working On Health Information 'Vault' System
New Zero-Day Vulnerability In Windows
Novell Rises to Second Highest Linux Contributor
P2P Program to Match Files to Product Origin
Richard Stallman Proclaims Don't Follow Linus Torvalds
Smarter Teens Have Less Sex
The Uncertain Future of BitTorrent
Warner Music CEO Says War With Consumers Was Wrong
What is Bill Gates Learning From Open Source?
Why is Microsoft Patching XP?
"Free Wi-Fi" Scam In the Wild
$150 Linux Laptop for the Masses
A Few Firefox 3 Followups
ASP.NET Ajax Released
Adobe Opens the FLV and SWF Formats
Air Force Seeking Geeks For 'Cyber Command'
FSF Releases Third Draft of GPLv3
Fight DRM While There's Still Time
Groklaw Examines Microsoft's Promises
Is RIAA's Linares Affidavit Technically Valid?
Library of Congress's $3M Deal With Microsoft
Linspire Releases Controversial Version 6.0
MS Says Vista Selling At Twice XP's Pace
MS Seeks Patent For Repossessing School Computers
Microsoft Announces OOXML-UOF Project with China
Microsoft Slaps Its Most Valuable Professional
Microsoft Unveils Virtualization Strategy
Microsoft XML Fast-Tracked Despite Complaints
Move Over AJAX, Make Room for ARAX
Online Store to Sue Blogger Over Google Ranking?
Open-Source ID Project Awaits Microsoft's Blessing
Pre-Installed Linux On Dells Coming
Steve Ballmer on MS Server, Linux, Yahoo & More
Sun Acquires CFS/Lustre, Becomes Windows OEM
TSA Opens Blog — You Can Finally Complain
Transitioning From Developer To Management?
Vista Upgrades Require Presence of Old OS
Windows Home Server Details
Windows Live OneCare Can Eat Your Email
Yahoo Offers All-You-Can-Eat Storage and Bandwidth
Dealing w/ Relocation Package Bait and Switch?
Do You Tell a Job Candidate How Badly They Did?
Viral Fossil Brought Back To Life
Microsoft Opens Up Windows Live ID
Microsoft and OLPC Agree To Put XP On the XO Laptop
Chinese Bloggers Encouraged to Register Contact Info
Microsoft Move to be the End of JPEG?
Best Buy Acquires SpeakEasy
Fark Seeks to Trademark NSFW
Haptics Technology Turns Phones into Weapons
Internet Explorer 8 Beta Features Revealed
Linux Foundation Calls for 'Respect for Microsoft'
Lucas, Ford to Start Filming New Indiana Jones Film
Microsoft's SUSE Coupons Have No Expiry Date
OSI Asks Microsoft to Change the MS-PL
One Laptop Per Child and Intel Join Forces
Pirating Software? Choose Microsoft!
Promise of OOXML Oversight By ISO Falls Through