Money indeed, and even more time and stability. We are running our apps on internal networks. We are not using Oracle support. We are a very slow moving industry. Keeping our apps working is more important than having latest frameworks for us. Instead of upgrading a whole new set of apps is being developed on new versions of Java that will be most likely go out of support by the time they are fully implemented.

We are still on Java8 with our entreprise software

RS is not part of the Open Source movement. He is from the Free Software movement.

Patreon is not loading without whitelisting google, facebook and cloudflare, too bad.. I won't support those who refuse to host their own scripts.

Based on ubuntu?

Didn't experience any such problems. I am playing large avi over smb all the time.

It's the American influence, indeed the US is central to the global unrestricted power of corporations.

source: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jul/11/microsoft-nsa-collaboration-user-data

Government elected by corporations

The demise of Microsoft, isn't that where we all have been waiting for? I hope the go bust soon, just like the USA also.

China is not censoring the events in Egypt. If this word is blocked on one site it is certainly not representative for the media at large. It's all over the news on all news outlets in China. And no, this will not give the Chinese people idea's. In general the Chinese population is supportive of there government.

It has never been proven that Iranian uranium-enrichment centrifuges where damaged by Stuxnet. The Iranians deny it. I wouldn't rely on the NYT for information about such topics. It might well be a propaganda spin.

It has never been proven that Iranian uranium-enrichment centrifuges where damaged by Stuxnet. The Iranians deny it. I wouldn't rely on the NYT for information about such topics. It might well be a propaganda spin.

Can it be that the government is hiding political prosecution by labeling them 'spies'? That is what some have suggested: http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.asp?id=93758

They could sell the open source software division in some company interested in having an portfolio in open source projects such as Redhat or Springsource?