1. In defense of Microsoft

    ... . It is difficult for Microsoft to increase revenues from Windows on the desktop. The company already ... . Unfortunately for Microsoft, customers actually do have credible alternatives to Windows Server ... the features of Office, you need to commit your server environment to us." Like Windows, Microsoft Office

  2. More concerns about NT security

    ... made against Microsoft's Windows NT operating systems for years, though both companies routinely ... contractor who developed a security system specifically for Windows NT Version 3.5, ostensibly ... Microsoft made good on their contract with Curry -- reportedly worth billions of dollars

  3. Ethanol policy threatens to starve the world

    ... By Ernest Istook Drought. War. Poverty. These are leading causes of hunger, according ... to the United Nations. Soon we may add another. Ethanol. Across the globe, people are discovering ... billions to make ethanol from corn and other crops. The result: these crops are diverted from

  4. Microsoft and liberty

    ... 86, we find that not charging for software also amounts to "force": "Microsoft has forced Windows ... alternative to Microsoft's Windows. Its main enthusiast has been Eric Raymond, who hates Microsoft ... judge Thomas Penfield Jackson's 207-page "Findings of Fact" against Microsoft. Here's a judge who

  5. How Microsoft fuels Internet terrorism

    ... versions of Microsoft Windows. Microsoft has computer manufacturers ship home PCs with the Remote ... to notify all of the users on a local network about a problem. Probably a great feature for a corporate ... Microsoft. This ad was dominated by three simple words "Protect your PC." This strikes me as something

  6. Twitter power takes over the world

    ... news for iPhone users. Microsoft has released an Xbox Live app for iOS devices. Now Apple devices ... users can join their Windows Phone users in editing their 3-D avatars and chatting with Xbox Live ... friends. iOS Xbox Live users will get a screen similar to a Windows Phone-style user interface

  7. Chinese hack Microsoft

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    ... information." On March 13, Microsoft issued critical security update MS12-020 for its Windows ... are worried the leak came directly from Microsoft's secured website. The Microsoft Security Response ... Center states the Microsoft Active Protections Program is a program for security software providers

  8. Ethanol: Time to steer away

    ... : They both want to expand the use of ethanol. This week, in fact, President Bush has been busy ... , the president met with Detroit automakers, who urged him to improve consumer access to ethanol ... , is the notion that using more ethanol reduces oil imports and lowers prices at the pump. Worse, increased

  9. Should we break up Microsoft?

    ... advantage of Windows. Microsoft took advantage of WordPerfect's "bet the company" mistake with its ... The Clinton Justice Department wants to break up Microsoft. They believe that Microsoft's ... . They believe that Microsoft will be weakened if it is broken up. They are wrong. Microsoft

  10. Microsoft blocks Chinese dissident's blog

    ... companies providing online services to make the Internet safe for local users. Occasionally, as in China ... Microsoft admits it removed the weblog of a dissident Chinese journalist, citing the company's ... policy of abiding by local laws. CNET News.com reports that Zhao Jing's blog was removed from

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