Watch out Google…here comes Microsoft!

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Or so says Jay Baz, a Microsoft developer that's on the Visual C# IDE team. "So now I have GMail, the Google Toolbar, the Google Deskbar, and the Google Desktop.…

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Modifications to the GPL are under way

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Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation, and creator of the GPL, is working on changes to the GPL. He is hoping to make it more compatible with other similar…

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Microsoft to block Firefox?

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This satire is awesome! It describes a New Microsoft Patch that Blocks Firefox Downloads. Worth the read.

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NYT loves Firefox

And not just because of the 2 page ad the Mozilla Foundation ran this last Thursday. Randall Stross of the New York Times wrote a scathing article against Microsoft's Internet…

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Two-page Firefox ad in NYT

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The Mozilla Foundation has finished work on a 2 page ad to appear in the New York Times on 12-16-2004. It features 10,000 names of people that donated to the…

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Christmas Card from Mr. and Mrs. Bush

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This last week we recieved a Christmas card in the mail from President Bush. We thought that was very nice, even though we know they didn't manually sign it and…

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Certifications Really help your career

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I responded to a survey a few months ago (from Certification Magazine) about certifications and career improvements therefrom. Yesterday they sent me an email with the results, and I found…

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Harsh criticism for Microsoft

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In an article on c|net about another security vulnerability found in IE, Richard Starnes is quoted with some extremely harsh words for Microsoft's coding practices. Starnes is an IT security…

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