http://www.mixx.com Mixx of items from the mshatecampaign collection en-us Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in bribery, extortion, blackmail and customer abuse. Wed, 28 May 2008 00:46:45 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/336311/microsoft_software_mafia_critique_resources thingy_336311 CyberPhoenix http://boycottnovell.com/microsoft-critique-resources/ "Microsoft became more sophisticated in the way it disguises that shift from consensus (standards) to closed (proprietary), using words like “Open” just for advertising purposes" Wed, 28 May 2008 00:35:29 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/336283/the_big_stories_behind_the_story_of_msooxml thingy_336283 CyberPhoenix http://boycottnovell.com/2008/05/27/odf-beating-ooxml-the-big-story/ <img src="http://images.mixx.com/photo_thumbnails/fe9a7ca227453c5fbe2acf462ce68f4b17ae86d3_128.jpg", alt = ""/><br/>"Someone in Microsoft's fulfillment department needs to make a note that "Version Français" means, like, "this game is in French" or something" Thu, 15 May 2008 01:54:59 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/photos/292856/microsoft_software_mafia_keeps_sending_us_the_french_version_of_mass_effect thingy_292856 CyberPhoenix http://consumerist.com/5009033/microsoft-keeps-sending-us-the-french-version-of-mass-effect "In this continued pursuit for identification of attacks on GNU/Linux we spot some other (old & new) intrusion vectors." Tue, 13 May 2008 00:03:51 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/285431/microsoft_software_mafia_government_patent_troll_push_against_free_software thingy_285431 CyberPhoenix http://boycottnovell.com/2008/05/10/patent-trolls-laws-vs-foss/ "Microsoft employees were tamed to believe their company’s own lies, which transcend doors and penetrate other people’s heads to form false perceptions" Tue, 13 May 2008 00:14:18 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/285452/microsoft_software_mafia_hero_in_its_own_mind thingy_285452 CyberPhoenix http://boycottnovell.com/2008/05/12/ooxml-history-lesson/ <img src="http://images.mixx.com/photo_thumbnails/fea67368dde14b52be504f873c7a6ac2740aceea_128.jpg", alt = ""/><br/>"establishing its brand name among consumers as a synonym for failure and the butt of many jokes" Tue, 13 May 2008 00:22:13 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/photos/285477/from_vista_to_zune_why_the_microsoft_software_mafia_can_t_sell_to_consumers thingy_285477 CyberPhoenix http://www.roughlydrafted.com/2008/05/12/from-vista-to-zune-why-microsoft-cant-sell-to-consumers/ "it all began three months ago, when a quiet Friday morning was shattered by the announcement that Evil Incorporated was gunning for Google and planned to use Yahoo as it's H-bomb" Wed, 07 May 2008 02:22:47 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/267504/microsoft_misery_the_morning_after thingy_267504 CyberPhoenix http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/microsoft-misery-morning-after "What?!?! Using Windows Vapourware™ (7) as an anti-competitive tool against next-generation threats such as Google? Microsoft got plans!" Thu, 01 May 2008 01:10:27 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/250227/microsoft_plays_unfairly_on_the_world_wide_web_again thingy_250227 CyberPhoenix http://boycottnovell.com/2008/04/30/microsoft-unfair-bbc/ "Incompatibilities with a Microsoft application are holding up the automatic distribution of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and Windows XP Service Pack 3" Thu, 01 May 2008 00:40:09 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/250175/_the_wow_starts_now_vista_sp1_xp_sp3_distribution_glitch thingy_250175 CyberPhoenix http://www.itwire.com/content/view/17960/1054/ "I contacted Microsoft about those mistakes, and while Microsoft did not refute my statements, they also refused to revise the blog entry" Thu, 01 May 2008 00:28:26 +0000 http://www.mixx.com/stories/250151/microsoft_swi_blog_inaccuracies thingy_250151 CyberPhoenix http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491392