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This is very sad.

the iPlayer is turning out to be a horrific piece of MS-DRM malware: 'the BBC management team who are responsible for the iPlayer are a checklist of senior employees from MS who were involved with Windows Media'. truly horrific; BBC are getting shafted

Mandriva believes in interoperability, which must be based on open standards, like ODF. They also believe that software patent threats are just FUD. So no deal with Microsoft from Mandriva.

Cheeky!

Are my eyes deceiving me? Bill Gates has just said that Microsoft intends to support OpenID.

"Why is Vista such a catastrophe and how does this affect the Open Source/Free Software community? Part of the problem, I think, is that Vista essentially does nothing new, and has no new features that are of interest to the general computer using public.

Windows Vista is the worst release of Windows ever. Too demanding on hardware, nothing new over Windows XP and a lot of bad technology built-in like DRM and TCPA that takes away freedom from the user.

The Samba Team disapproves strongly of the actions taken by Novell on November 2nd.