I think it goes without saying that I am a huge supporter of Open Source but believe it or not I am also a big fan of Bill Gates. You’ve got to respect what he did for the industry and what he does for the world through his charities. The guy is a geek’s version [...]
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Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violation
Interesting article over on ZDNet. I don’t know what surprised me more, “Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violation” or to hear Microsoft actually has a “open-source and Linux team”. Microsoft apologizes to Open Source Initiative for policy violation
The Website is Down, Check The X-Box
Gaming consoles these days are down right powerful machines. I’ve read stories about people running Playstation3 Cluster Farms and other fun projects. This is a funny story I came across about a University using an X-Box for a web server. The website is down because someone removed the X-Box
Novell gets $348 million from Microsoft
This is a little old but I thought iI would go ahead and throw something on my site. . Novell has published additional details about its agreements with Microsoft concerning Windows and Linux interoperability and patents. It seems the company is receiving an up-front payment of $348 million from Microsoft, for SLES subscription “certificates” and [...]
Microsoft and Zend
More for my geek friends. This is old news but if you haven’t heard. Microsoft and Zend Technologies Announce Technical Collaboration to Improve Interoperability of PHP on the Windows Server Platform / 10 / 2006 / Announcements / Zend News / Company / Zend.com REDMOND, Wash., and CUPERTINO, Calif. — Oct. 31, 2006 — Microsoft [...]