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Originally posted on Techrights on March 15, 2012. Co-authored with Roy Schestowitz Summary: A Free software-centric Bill C-11 analysis At Techrights, we are heavily involved in the issue of software patents and the harm to Free (as in freedom) software...

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Do you love Microsoft? Dr. Roy Schestowitz doesn’t. He also led a “Boycott Novell” movement back when there was a Novell to boycott, and he has crusaded against other tech companies, especially regarding software patents. It is, as they say, “Clean indoor...

If you’re a Linux or open source developer, Microsoft wants to work with you, and maybe even hire you. That was the message Mark Russinovich, CTO of Microsoft Azure, delivered at the All Things Open tech conference in Raleigh, N.C. on Tuesday. He told...

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