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Miguel de Icaza speaks

When Microsoft first created the .NET programming environment, along with C#, it made a point of offering the standard behind the language and environment to the public. Some would say this was done to rub Java’s nose in it. Others would say it was ...

From ALEX HANDY, LXer,  2 Feb 2010
Related Topics: Miguel de Icaza,  Microsoft Corporation,  Richard Stallman,  Novell, Inc.

GNU is Not Unix, but it is 25

Alex Handy February 15, 2009 —  In the earliest days of computers, just about everything could be considered free software. Computers were so large, unwieldy and difficult to understand that any reasonably well-written program would be ...

From ALEX HANDY, LXer,  15 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Richard Stallman,  Massachusetts Institute of Technology,  Brian Behlendorf

Key to Sony's online gaming experience: Linux

Linux Key to 24/7 Gaming Systems Alex Handy May 15, 2008 — Right now, as you read this, there are at least 100,000 people in Sony’s fantasy worlds. They’re pretending to be elves, or trolls, or ninjas, or pirates, or cheese makers, or any of ...

From ALEX HANDY, LXer,  3 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Sony Online Entertainment,  Electronic Arts Inc.,  Richard Garriott,  BMC Software, Inc.

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