Why not MS?
- Firewire tool takes over 'locked' Windows, darkREADING (Mar '08)
- French police drop windows for Linux, PhysOrg (Jan '08)
- Another "Critical" Patch Day For Microsoft, InternetNews (May '07)
- WMF Patch, Too Little Too Late?, Enterprise IT Planet (Jan '06)
- Hidden Metadata in MS Office, Schneier (Nov '05)
- Legal worries lead Massachusetts to open standards, ZDNET-UK (Sep '05)
- Worm found in Windows and IE, CNET (Aug '05)
- Security Report: Windows vs Linux, The Register
- MS server crash nearly causes 800-plane pile-up, Techworld
- Sasser ups cost of Windows, Reg
- Blaster Worm and the August 14th Power Blackout, Counterpane
- Microsoft Suppresses Criticism, Dan Gillmor
- Stupid Microsoft Tricks, Robert Cringley, PBS
- MS Celebrates Fifteen Years of Poor Security, The Inquire
- Hidden Text in MS Word documents, Counterpane
- MS' internal documents re: Win2K vs. Unix, The Register
- Outlook Express flaw speeds hacking, CNET
- MS: Our products just aren't engineered for security, Infoworld
- Considering TCO, InfoWorld
- Microsoft's Licensing 6 Plan, CNET
- Government Open Source Products, Microsoft Protests, WA Post
- Gartner Group recommends against IIS (cached)
- Safe Network Computing: Windows Desktop, Columbia University AIS
- Security profile of Microsoft vs. Open Source software
- Vista is watching you, Softpedia (July '07)
- Windows and IE, again, CERT (May '07)
- Latest zero-day/unpatchable IE Exploit, ZDI (Dec '06)
- Another Zero-Day Bug Smacks IE, InfoWeek (Apr '06)
- Browser Security Comparison, Scanit
- IE Vulnerability Report, Secunia
- Windows, Explorer, and Word Vulnerabilities, CERT (Jul '05)
- ActiveX can format your hard drive, Hook (Jan '05)
- Dropping Internet Explorer, InfoWorld
- 2004: Internet Explorer's year of shame, ZDnet
- New Explorer hole could be devastating, InfoWorld
- Windows XP connects to Microsoft in at least 18 ways, Futurepower
- XP license grants MS write-access to your computer's hard drive, Infoworld
Recommended Desktop Software
- PC: Ubuntu, Linspire
- Office: Staroffice
- Browser: Mozilla Firefox
- Email Client: Mozilla Thunderbird
- Emulation: VMware
- Filesharing: Frostwire
- Fileserver: Samba
- Email Server: PostConf
- Web: Apache
- OS: Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OSX
- Migrate With Confidence From Microsoft Windows
MS on Trial
- Antitrust:
- The Threat Of Microsoft's .Net, Whitfield Diffie and Susan Landau
- Q&A: Java creator Gosling says .Net falls short of expectations, Computerworld
- microsoft-antitrust.gov
- Trade groups appeal Microsoft settlement, CNET
- States appeal Microsoft deal, CNN
- Direct Testimony @ usdoj.gov
- Microsoft trial full of nuggets, S.F.Chronicle
- DOJ v Microsoft, Comments on-line
- Sun v Microsoft
- AOL v Microsoft
- Microsoft lobbying payouts exceed Enron's, ZDnet
- Commentary at Slashdot:
- Dan Kegel's Remedy comments
- Monopolies must behave properly, Guardian
- All you ever wanted to know about the DoJ's Windows cave in, ITReg
- Consumer Harm in the Microsoft Case, Ralph Nader
- Nader tells feds to stop Microsoft @ CNN
- Silenced by Microsoft? Brett Glass
