mircrosoft.com - 11/6/2009
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techflash.com - 11/4/2009
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techflash.com —
Microsoft this morning acknowledged that it's making additional
job cuts today -- eliminating another 800 positions around...
the world, spread across a variety of product groups. About a quarter of the job cuts are in the Seattle region, a Microsoft ...
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Microsoft confirms 800 job cuts
withinwindows.com - 11/7/2009
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withinwindows.com —
Update 11/7: The example I provided yesterday (ReadBytes)
was replaced with a new one. Note that it...
is only an example. I’m not here to prove my case in a huge exhaustive post for you. That’s left as an exercise for the reader. GNU logo with ...
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Microsoft lifts GPL code, uses in Microsoft Store tool
networkworld.com - 11/5/2009
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networkworld.com —
A lot of open source advocates like to
rage against the machine at Microsoft , but when...
a former Microsoft Research employee says that Windows 7 won't stop Linux from market domination, that's an opinion to note. Keith Curtis, author of the book After ...
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Microsoft Linux: Why one free software advocate wants it
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Windows 7 sales boosted by pre-orders, smashes Vista
T3.com All —
... high visibility marketing, and aggressive deals helped make the Windows 7 software launch successful. In a slow environment for packaged software, Windows 7 brought a large number of customers into the software aisles." T3 scored the new OS, which allows Windows to compete with the slickness of Mac OS X for the very first time, our highest accolade of 5 stars, saying: "Windows 7 has achieved something Vista failed to deliver and much more. This is the best Windows yet." Link: Microsoft (via ...
Windows 7 sales boosted by pre-orders, smashes Vista
T3.com News —
... launch successful. In a slow environment for packaged software, Windows 7 brought a large number of customers into the software aisles."
T3 scored the new OS, which allows Windows to compete with the slickness of Mac OS X for the very first time, our highest accolade of 5 stars, saying: "Windows 7 has achieved something Vista failed to deliver and much more. This is the best Windows yet."
Link: Microsoft (via Telegraph)
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