Windows Ruling is Biggest IP Heist in EU History, Claims MS
- Looks at EU's order to remove Media Player from Windows from a Microsoft lawyer's perspective. [The Register]
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/03/24/windows_ruling_is_biggest_ip/

Windows Costs Less Than Linux. A bit. Sometimes - MS study
- Microsoft spins TCO to battle Linux.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/12/03/windows_costs_less_than_linux/

MS fights Open Source with Freebies - An Eyewitness Writes
- How important is market share? They give away software to keep it.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/12/10/ms_fights_open_source/

Namibia Wisely Spurns MS 'Gift' in Favor of Linux
- For just thirty thousand dollars, small African country can get $2000 in software.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/10/31/namibia_wisely_spurns_m_gift/

The Register: Justice Chief Queried over MS Campaign Contributions
- Why has Attorney General John Ashcroft not disqualified himself from participation in settlement talks in the Microsoft case?
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/02/15/justice_chief_queried_over_ms/

Dead People Rise in Support of Microsoft
- Seems there is spare time to write your congressman from the grave.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/08/24/dead_people_rise_in_support/

The Microsoft penalty that isn't - Tech News - CNET.com
- MS sides steps the penelties of the court ruling against it by software patents and technology license.
- http://news.com.com/2010-1071-882846.html

The Remedy Vanishes?
- Summarizes the debate over the impact of the U.S. Department of Justice antitrust case, as European regulators impose stricter penalties against Microsoft. [ZDnet]
- http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5178172.html

Taiwan: MS may have violated trade laws
- Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission investigates allegations that MS used it monopoly unfairly.
- http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-901524.html

Halloween VII: Survey Says
- MS admits its Linux-bashing is a failure. Most polled found the MS FUD offensive, one third want OSS because it isn't made by Microsoft.
- http://www.catb.org/~esr/halloween/halloween7.html

Windows Messenger 'Trojan update'
- The Register reports on a 'Critical Update' from Microsoft that forceably installs Windows Messenger even if you have already removed it from XP.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/04/02/windows_messenger_trojan_update/

Removing IE would kill Win2k, WinXP
- Haven't we heard that one before?
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/03/04/removing_ie_would_kill_win2k/

Ballmer weeps for Windows
- Microsoft releases video clip of Steve Ballmer in court, explaining how they are the real victims.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/03/05/ballmer_weeps_for_windows_video/

Register: Preinstalled Windows: AARGH! I can't get it off!
- Microsoft site claims Windows can't be legally removed once installed?
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/04/30/preinstalled_windows_aargh_i_cant/

Compulsory Windows: for Macs, and people without PCs?
- Microsoft wants your schools to buy software they can't use.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/05/14/compulsory_windows_for_macs/

Microsoft winds up on both ends of software piracy stick
- The people who invented the term "software piracy" guilty of same.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/05/10/microsoft_winds_up_on_both/

MS preps all-new warez busting antitrust complying XP SP1
- How to get around a punishment that hasn't even happened yet.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/05/24/ms_preps_allnew_warez_busting/

MS to micro-manage your computer
- How to trust your digital life to Microsoft in one easy step.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/06/24/ms_to_micromanage_your_computer/

The new EULA
- MS security patch EULA gives Billg admin privileges on your box.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/06/30/ms_security_patch_eula_gives/

MS soft-pedals SSL hole
- Trustworthy computing in action: Don't worry about our missing security.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/08/16/ms_softpedals_ssl_hole/

MS plays volume licensing upgrade card against Naked PCs
- Volume licensing programs are only an upgrade? How to sell your product once, and get paid twice.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/08/27/ms_plays_volume_licensing_upgrade/

Lobbying for insecurity
- Keeping secure software out of the hands of users.
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2002/08/30/lobbying_for_insecurity/

What's Microsoft Up Against in Europe?
- A look at how EU's antitrust ruling against the software giant is likely to play out. {Businessweek]
- http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/mar2004/tc20040318_6044_tc024.htm

EU to fine Microsoft
- Finds that Microsoft had abused its Windows monopoly, harming consumers and competitors, and is expected to fine an unprecedented amount. [Guardian]
- http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/story/0,3604,1175945,00.html

Trustworthy Computing in 2002
- Was 2002 "trustworthy computing," or unethical business?
- http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/01/02/1445254.shtml?tid=13

Mapping the new FUD attack plans
- Indirect Fear Uncertanty and Doubt may be the new rule in the OS wars.
- http://www.linuxvoodoo.com/news/article.php?sid=1643

How NSA access was built into Windows
- Careless mistake reveals subversion of Windows by NSA.
- http://www.heise.de/tp/english/inhalt/te/5263/1.html

Tablet PCs Ink a Shady Proposition
- Microsoft is pushing ink technology in hopes of continuing its domination of desktop computing.
- http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,678088,00.asp

EU may fine Microsoft
- The European Commission may fine Microsoft up to $2.5bn (£1.75bn) but says its investigation is still at an early stage.
- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1590919.stm

Microsoft is its own worst enemy
- What Micrisift does that hurts them.
- http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=5906

NewsForge: Can you trust your computer?
- How Microsofts palladium will usher in "treacherous computing."
- http://newsforge.com/newsforge/02/10/21/1449250.shtml?tid=19

Users Wary of Microsoft Settlement
- Worried remedies will not protect competition.
- http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,3959,462429,00.asp

National Review
- Against Microsoft: A primer for conservatives.
- http://www.findarticles.com/m1282/2_52/58836294/p1/article.jhtml

Lindows.com - Michael's Minutes
- Michael Robertson with the low down on Microsoft, and how to put a competitor out of business by trademarking common words.
- http://www.lindows.com/lindows_michaelsminutes_archives.php?id=5

Microsoft to Schools: Give Us Your Lunch Money
- Article that details how Microsoft bullies school districts which use unathorized copies of its software. Salon.com.
- http://www.salon.com/tech/feature/2001/07/10/microsoft_school/index.html

Microsoft Financial Fraud
- Alleges that fraudulent accounting at Microsoft constitutes "the greatest financial fraud/pyramid scheme this century", and could have widespread economic repurcussions even setting aside the huge ramifications of the antitrust trials.
- http://www.billparish.com/msftfraudfacts.html

Microsoft Financial Critique
- Bill Parish's view on how Microsoft uses stock options to raise revenue, taking advantage of its size and cash to manipulate the value of firms it wants to own or harm.
- http://www.billparish.com/20000222fraudfactsupdate.html

Windows XP: EXtra Proprietary
- Michael Tiemann of Red Hat discusses Microsofts proprietary views on the web and content control. Wired.com.
- http://wired.com/news/business/0,1367,48011,00.html