Linux leaders plot counterattack on Microsoft
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| Linux is the best-known variant of so-called open source
| software -- software that is freely available to the public
| to be used, revised and shared. Linux suppliers earn money
| selling improvements and technical services. By contrast,
| Microsoft charges for software and opposes freely sharing its code.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/070614/linux_microsoft.html?.v=3
Microsoft Prepares For General Public License Version 3: The End Of The
Beginning For Windows?
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| In my analysis, Microsoft will move away from selling technology in favor
| of going all SaaS (look for the Live… brand on everything from
| entertainment software to really cool new B2C stuff to Longhorn).
| The next decade for Microsoft is all about the experience according
| to Ray Ozzie.
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http://biz.yahoo.com/seekingalpha/070614/38398_id.html?.v=1
Poor Mr. Softie has legal concern to face, as well.
Microsoft CEO says Google complaint is 'baseless'
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| Google argues that this feature violates a consent decree that
| monitors Microsoft's behavior as part of its settlement with the U.S.
| government, which had accused the company of using its monopoly to harm
| competition by incorporating new features into its operating system at no
| additional costs.
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http://yahoo.reuters.com/news/articlehybrid.aspx?storyID=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20070615:MTFH06929_2007-06-15_16-58-52_N15270571&type=comktNews&rpc=44
No chairs were thrown in this event.
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