BBC's Open Player Claims Not Followed Through (Friday 15th of August 2008 11:00:01 PM)
Ruphus13 writes "BBC's iPlayer was often built on Microsoft's DRM-protected technology, and has
never really been liked by folks like the FSF. The BBC is trying to play nice, though, of late
claiming, 'the BBC has always been a strong advocate and driver ...
(more)Microsoft Pushes Devs With Wider IE8 Beta (Sunday 01st of June 2008 06:00:04 PM)
An unnamed reader recommends a story about the forthcoming beta 2 release of cyberspace
Explorer 8. InternetNews expects that the standards-compliant default mode will push many
developers to update their sites. We've one shot discussed IE8's necessary ...
(more)IE 8 Passes Acid2 Test (Thursday 20th of December 2007 12:30:07 PM)
Notamicrosoftlover writes to tell us Channel9 is news that number cruncher* network Explorer 8
has correctly rendered the Acid2 page in "standards mode". "With respect to a must and
interoperability, our goal in third world country world wide web Explorer ...
(more)Opera Tells EU That Microsoft's IE Hurts the Web (Saturday 15th of December 2007 10:00:08 AM)
Kastababy writes "In yet another instance of up-and-coming browser developers fighting back
against the Microsoft behemoth, the makers of Opera have filed a complaint with the french
Union against Microsoft. In their complaint, they allege that IE's 77% ...
(more)Ecma Receives 3,522 Comments on Open XML Standards (Thursday 22nd of November 2007 11:00:04 AM)
Bergkamp10 writes "Microsoft's Office Open XML instrument format indifferent 3,522 comments
from the national standards bodies that participated last summer in balloting that has so far
derailed the effort to certify the format as an ISO standard. Brian ...
(more)NY Rejects E-Voting, DOJ Trying to Force The Issue (Friday 09th of November 2007 10:15:03 PM)
CompaniaHill writes "Hastily passed in the wake of the 2000 vote-casting mess, the Help America
Vote Act (HAVA) supposedly offered funding to help states update their voting systems. In
reality, the short deadlines have been used to push the sale of untested ...
(more)MS Awarded "Best Campaigner Against OOXML" (Tuesday 02nd of October 2007 04:15:02 AM)
HansF writes "Microsoft itself is the marvel winner of the FFII's Kayak Prize 2007, offered by
the FFII in its call for veto
antonyms: acceptance of Microsoft's OOXML standards proposal.
The disk operating costs system monopolist is honored as 'Best ...
(more)To Judge or Not To Judge Matthew 7:1-2 (Tuesday 08th of January 2008 03:00:00 PM)
To Judge or Not To Judge
REFERENCE: Matt. 7:1-2 "Do not judge others, and you will not be
judged. 2 For you will be treated as you treat others. The standard you use in judging is the
standard by which you will be judged."
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