Miguel de Icaza

Novell, the Microsoft Windows Company

boycottnovell.com     yesterday   7 related          

at 7:05 am by Roy Schestowitz It’s Vista, Vista, Vista Novell’s CEO hasn’t much affinity for or trust in desktop GNU/Linux. Like a true defeatist, he gave up easily after shaking hands and thanking Steve Ballmer, but it...                    

Quick Mention: Miguel de Icaza Loves .NET, Dislikes GNU GPL

boycottnovell.com     Aug 28, 2008          

at 8:11 am by Roy Schestowitz From the Novell VP who says the darnest things: For a project of mine, this weekend I put together a command-line editing class for .NET shell applications. It is licensed under the MIT X11...                    

Miguel de Icaza on ‘Superb’ Microsoft Lock-ins

boycottnovell.com     Aug 20, 2008          

at 6:49 am by Roy Schestowitz T he man who called Microsoft’s OOXML a “superb standard” under Novell’s wing (Novell is being paid by Microsoft to support OOXML) had a different point of view some years ago. Here he is talking...                    

Latest Live Examples of Patent Failure™

boycottnovell.com     Jul 18, 2008   3 related          

A Firestar Falls Based on previous and very recent posts about Red Hat, Sun and Firestar [1, 2] (c/f older analysis in [1, 2, 3]), it could be concluded that the main loser was software patents. The world learned that: Paying...                    

Mac lovers hurting the Linux desktop?

cnet.com     Jul 17, 2008   7 related          

I had to laugh when I read The Register's title of a recent post: Mono man accuses Mac Gtk+ fans of jeopardizing Linux desktop Umm...I don't think the Linux desktop faces any real threat from a group of developers advocating...                    

GMOME, OpenLogic, and the Microsoft Connection

boycottnovell.com     Jul 7, 2008   14 related          

at 3:04 pm by Roy Schestowitz ], which is ru nby OpenLogic where Peters works. This response seems very reasonable. Any comment about the reaction to news of Microsoft’s Support of Open Source Census? From the beginning, we...                    

The End Of LugRadio

chineselinuxuniversity.net     Jul 2, 2008          

DIGG THIS! Our last show will be LugRadio Live UK 2008 on the 19th and 20th July 2008 at The Lighthouse in Wolverhampton. We announced this in the latest episode of LugRadio, Season 5 Episode 21 - go and have a listen to the...                    

GNU/Linux Users Locked Out of Olympics, Need Silverlight 2.0

boycottnovell.com     Jun 19, 2008   1 related          

at 4:57 pm by Roy Schestowitz To use his own words, Miguel de Icaza has just gone to hang out at Microsoft. Yes, that’s how close Novell’s executives are to Microsoft. But that’s totally besides the point that he’s actively...                    

Novell Brings Mono and OpenOffice.org Even Closer

boycottnovell.com     Jun 16, 2008          

at 2:49 am by Roy Schestowitz A year and a half ago someone warned that Novell would possibly ‘poison’, using patents, some good projects like OpenOffice.org, maybe even the Linux kernel. Anything which Novell is supposedly...                    

Wow. Adobe Buzzword - Miguel de Icaza

pbokelly.blogspot.com     Jun 3, 2008   1 related          

High praise for Buzzword, the flagship of the recently-unveiled Adobe Acrobat.com suite of services I am blown away by Adobe's Buzzword web-based word processor. It feels like a great native application, with great widgetry and lots...                    

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