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Notices tagged with microsoft, page 9

  1. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 12:56:33 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    The impact of #Microsoft money is underestimated; as somebody put it a few hours ago, “Microsoft continues buying off its critics…” http://techrights.org/2020/08/23/tainted-microsoft-money/
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 12:56:33 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. [Meme] Microsoft Does to Free Software Projects What Bill Gates Has Done to the Media for Two Decades
      from Techrights
      The impact of Microsoft money is underestimated; as somebody put it a few hours ago, "Microsoft continues buying off its critics..."
  2. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 12:42:37 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #Microsoft keeps paying, conditionally, a bunch of high-profile #Freesoftware projects; there’s expectation they will reciprocate one way or another, shows recent history http://techrights.org/2020/08/23/blender-payments-from-microsoft-and-unity/ #github
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 12:42:37 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. The Hand Inside the Blender: Microsoft Money for Blender's Development Fund is Not a 'Cookie Jar' Donation But Another Power Move
      from Techrights
      Microsoft keeps paying, conditionally, a bunch of high-profile Free software projects; there's expectation they will reciprocate one way or another, shows recent history
  3. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 12:18:13 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    [Meme] #Microsoft Does to #FreeSoftware Projects What #BillGates Has Done to the Media for Two Decades http://techrights.org/2020/08/23/tainted-microsoft-money/ #bribery #corruption
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 12:18:13 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

    Attachments

    1. [Meme] Microsoft Does to Free Software Projects What Bill Gates Has Done to the Media for Two Decades
      from Techrights
      The impact of Microsoft money is underestimated; as somebody put it a few hours ago, "Microsoft continues buying off its critics..."
  4. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 11:11:57 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    The Hand Inside the #Blender3d : #Microsoft Money for Blender's Development Fund is Not a 'Cookie Jar' Donation But Another Power Move http://techrights.org/2020/08/23/blender-payments-from-microsoft-and-unity/ @tonroosendaal
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 11:11:57 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. The Hand Inside the Blender: Microsoft Money for Blender's Development Fund is Not a 'Cookie Jar' Donation But Another Power Move
      from Techrights
      Microsoft keeps paying, conditionally, a bunch of high-profile Free software projects; there's expectation they will reciprocate one way or another, shows recent history
  5. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 09:25:10 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Time will tell if #microsoft does not pressure/bully Blender into #github #monopoly (not mere copies/mirrors) http://techrights.org/2020/08/20/influence-for-sale-to-microsoft/
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 09:25:10 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Turn Away From Microsoft Money (Influence for Sale)
      from Techrights
      Microsoft continues to buy its way into various foundations and institutions that are supposed to protect software freedom (in exchange they often end up outsourcing everything to Microsoft/GitHub and doing WSL/DirectX/C#/.NET sub-projects)
  6. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 05:24:48 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Bottom of all #opensourceinitative pages links to a #microsoft site with #ProprietarySoftware and #Surveillance
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 05:24:48 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  7. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 05:03:39 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    "currently works for Red Hat as a Principal Site Reliability Engineer on the Azure Red Hat OpenShift team." #microsoft #azure #proprietarySoftware #osi https://opensource.org/docs/board-annotated
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 05:03:39 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  8. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 04:01:40 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #Mozilla 's Incredible Speech-To-Text Engine Is At Risk Following Layoffs http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/141261 #deletegithub #github #microsoft #crap
    In conversation Sunday, 23-Aug-2020 04:01:40 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  9. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 15:37:33 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #deletegithub https://deepak2431.github.io/GSOC9W/ #gsoc work on #kde being outsourced to #microsoft #proprietarySoftware is problematic
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 15:37:33 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  10. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 14:46:55 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    #microsoft and #mono Microsofters keep infesting Blender. What next? They buy influence over the project this way. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Unity-Blender-Development-Fund see http://techrights.org/2020/08/20/influence-for-sale-to-microsoft/
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 14:46:55 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

    Attachments

    1. Turn Away From Microsoft Money (Influence for Sale)
      from Techrights
      Microsoft continues to buy its way into various foundations and institutions that are supposed to protect software freedom (in exchange they often end up outsourcing everything to Microsoft/GitHub and doing WSL/DirectX/C#/.NET sub-projects)
  11. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 12:50:27 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    "This is a set of over 600 Tor relays that got added since 2020-01-29 on a limited set of hosters (primarily at Microsoft)." https://mastodon.social/@nusenu/104723671396016817 #microsoft #deletetgithub
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 12:50:27 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  12. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 09:37:39 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Code that not many people are interested in (and which may in fact be obsolete and undesirable for patent/monopoly reasons) is being dumped or tucked into Linux http://techrights.org/2020/08/22/linux-bloat-meme/ #kernel #linux #bloat #ntfs #microsoft
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 09:37:39 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. [Meme] Linux is Becoming a Code 'Burial Ground', Sometimes at the Expense of Size and Complexity (Bloat)
      from Techrights
      Code that not many people are interested in (and which may in fact be obsolete and undesirable for patent/monopoly reasons) is being dumped or tucked into Linux; the sheer magnitude — and the growing concern about the ramifications this entails — was explained below by Con Kolivas, who developed a b
  13. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 09:36:39 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    An expression of concern about Debian opening up to funds from companies that clearly and blatantly oppose the #Debian Project (or in the process of co-opting it) http://techrights.org/2020/08/22/debconf-funds/ #microsoft #debconf
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 09:36:39 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. On DebConf (and Other Conferences) as Potential Facilitator of Bribes From Microsoft
      from Techrights
      An expression of concern about Debian opening up to funds from companies that clearly and blatantly oppose the Debian Project (or in the process of co-opting it)
  14. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 07:26:21 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    On #DebConf (and Other Conferences) as Potential Facilitator of Bribes From #Microsoft http://techrights.org/2020/08/22/debconf-funds/ #debian #spi
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 07:26:21 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

    Attachments

    1. On DebConf (and Other Conferences) as Potential Facilitator of Bribes From Microsoft
      from Techrights
      An expression of concern about Debian opening up to funds from companies that clearly and blatantly oppose the Debian Project (or in the process of co-opting it)
  15. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 03:59:12 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Today in #Techrights http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/141236 #gnu #linux #freesw #microsoft
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 03:59:12 EDT from pleroma.site permalink
  16. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 03:53:44 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    “You can’t count on GPL to protect you if the #copyright holders of the #GPL software are themselves controlled by #Microsoft .” http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/last-article/
    In conversation Saturday, 22-Aug-2020 03:53:44 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. So It's Come to This?
      from Techrights
      "You can't count on GPL to protect you if the copyright holders of the GPL software are themselves controlled by Microsoft."
  17. Ute Hauth (miradlo@pirati.ca)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 18:40:45 EDT Ute Hauth Ute Hauth

    ♲ @chaosupdates@twitter.com: Weichen stehen vielerorts in Richtung #Microsoft mit #Office365 und #Teams – obwohl die Datenschutzbedenken groß, sie oft nicht genehmigt und ohne Datenschutzfolgenabschätzung sind
    www.heise.de/hintergrund/Schul…

    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 18:40:45 EDT from pirati.ca permalink
  18. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 17:29:18 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Brad Linder of #Liliputing now joins the #microsoft SPAM chorus, pushing #wsl talking points though hardly anyone uses this piece of crap http://techrights.org/2020/05/06/wsl2-usage-numbers/
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 17:29:18 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. Only About 150,000 People Worldwide Use WSL2 (Windows Subsystem for Linux)
      from Techrights
      Why we expect Microsoft to abandon/mothball WSL sooner or later (just like most products); WSL and WSL2 are failing (people would rather use proper distros... the "Real Thing")
  19. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:55:45 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    How to make a show about "LINUX" all about #microsoft and help Microsoft attack #gnu #linux https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/142572/2020-08-21-linux-headlines/
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:55:45 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. 2020-08-21 | Linux Headlines
      By Wes Payne from Jupiter Broadcasting
      2020-08-21 | Linux Headlines
  20. Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) (schestowitz@pleroma.site)'s status on Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:16:44 EDT Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊) Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    • Dr. Roy Schestowitz (罗伊)
    Nothing has really changed since the #Snowden #NSA leaks, which revealed #backdoors in everything from Microsoft, including #Windows ; #Microsoft only ever pretends to value real security http://techrights.org/2020/08/21/nsa-loves-windows/
    In conversation Friday, 21-Aug-2020 16:16:44 EDT from pleroma.site permalink

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    1. [Meme] NSA Loves Windows... Especially When Not Patched for Years
      from Techrights
      Nothing has really changed since the Snowden NSA leaks, which revealed back doors in everything from Microsoft, including Windows; Microsoft only ever pretends to value real security
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