Miguel de Icaza wants a Windows strategy inside GNU/Linux
Wikipedia image modified for humourous purposes (this Wikipedia article about Miguel de Icaza says that “[i]“n summer of 1997, he was interviewed by Microsoft for a job in the Internet Explorer Unix team”)
Summary: More news about the Trojan horses that are Mono and Moonlight, more lies from the Mono team are outlined,
Microsoft has shot the .NET ecosystem in the foot because of the constant threat of patent infringement that it has cast on the system, Novell vice-president and Microsoft MVP, Miguel de Icaza, is quoted as telling the website, Software Development Times, recently.
Computerworld UK: "Open source icon Miguel de Icaza says Microsoft's plan to build an App Store for Windows won't solve a larger problem faced by Microsoft: "Everyone is scared of installing applications on Windows.""
Published at LXer:
Microsoft has officially ended a half-decade flirtation with building its own .NETized scripting languages, and it lost a languages guru to Google in the process. The company has handed code and project responsibility for IronRuby and IronPython to "the community," six years after it started the projects and then stuck them in limbo.
Summary: Google responds to MPEG-LA’s call for arms and Microsoft depends on Google which it daemonises in an attempt to distract from its own mischief
OVER the past year we wrote many posts about WebM and MPEG-LA, most recently in relation to Nokia's malicious past role, namely backing MPEG-LA, and this patent troll’s call for patents to extort/sue Google with.
I thought that this Microsoft shill would have moved to Windows 8! :C
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Parole dure quelle di Miguel de Icaza, uno dei fondatori del progetto GNOME il famoso Desktop Environment, che sul suo blog si lascia sfuggire commenti molto duri riguardo il mondo dei desktop su Linux.
Secondo Miguel de Icaza il problema più grave sono le incompatibilità tra le varie distribuzioni GNU/Linux che rendono impossibile la creazione di quello che si è realizzato su Mac OS X con l̵
Last week, Miguel de Icaza, a vice-president at Novell, announced the release of version 2.8 of Mono, a project he set up to create an open source clone of Microsoft's .NET development environment.
In a blog post on May 16, Miguel de Icaza announced Xamarin, a new Mono-based product company.