From: bernie Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 14:48:47 +0000 (-0400) Subject: Edit page MicrosoftTactics X-Git-Url: https://codewiz.org/gitweb?p=wiki.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=748268b2cafb48bf026d4f290e2cd5c28acb8eda;hp=d100787c47691998eeb84728554b669ee0c45bf9 Edit page MicrosoftTactics --- diff --git a/MicrosoftTactics b/MicrosoftTactics index d601349..76510a6 100644 --- a/MicrosoftTactics +++ b/MicrosoftTactics @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ == Microsoft's VS Free Software == Why does Microsoft deserve special casing among all companies producing proprietary software? Because -**Microsoft is the only company that actively and repeatedly tried for years to kill FreeSoftware and Linux.** +**Microsoft is the only company that actively and repeatedly tried for years to kill FreeSoftware and GNU/Linux.** This is a collection of a variety of strategies attempted by Microsoft against an extremely resilient competitor that couldn't be simply brought @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ steve_ballmer_bill_gates_i_wish_i_knew_how_to_quit_you.jpg * The [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_Live_ID#Problems | Passport]] authentication scheme (aka Microsoft Wallet, aka Windows Live ID (2007). + * [[http://www.fsfe.org/projects/os/bsa-letter-analysis.html.en | BSA Letter]], pressuring the European Commission to stop supporting open standards. === Targeting specific FLOSS projects ===