Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'
Talkback Anonymous from GA :"Er, not sure why the first comment characterized Jeremy Allison as a Linux hater. That characterisation of Jeremy Allison as a "Linux hater" was meant to convey "a Linux fanatic who hates Microsoft".
[April 27, 2004, 14:29]
Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'
Talkback Jeremy Allison, of the Samba team at Hewlett-Packard,: " I was annoyed that I couldn't get a refund. Hey Jeremy Allsion, GET A LIFE! It's a scandal that you can't do that," Does Hewlett-Packard employ brain dead morons these days?
[April 21, 2004, 15:39]
Samba: TomTom suit tries to undermine GPL
News Microsoft is trying to prevent people using and distributing software under the GNU General Public Licence, a free software licence, by forcing cross-patent licensing deals, according to Samba project leader Jeremy Allison.
[March 10, 2009, 11:46]
Samba leader hired by Novell
News Novell has hired Jeremy Allison, one of the core programmers behind a widely used open source project called Samba. Allison previously worked for HP. These guys know a lot about file sharing," said Allison, who starts the new job on Thursday.
[April 28, 2005, 9:30]
Microsoft's EU proposal is monstrous, says Samba
News Speaking to ZDNet UK this week, Samba co-creator Jeremy Allison launched a damning attack on the proposed licence, calling the fees that would be demanded under it "monstrous". Jeremy Allison, Samba co-creator, said on Thursday that the royalty...
[February 4, 2005, 17:05]
Microsoft's EU proposal is monstrous, says Samba
Talkback In the interview Jeremy Allison said to me that political lobbying may not help as it is a legal rather than political issue. Thanks for your comments Thomas. But, if you do want to try something it may be worth contacting either your local MEP or...
[February 5, 2005, 11:58]
Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'
Talkback Smithy, somehow I don't think Jeremy Allison of the Samba team at HP will have much to do with the hardware division of HP, therefore if he gets a new laptop, he may go through different channels but he'll end up with the same product as the rest...
[April 29, 2004, 12:04]
"Like watching a child eating a bug for money"
Talkback Clever FUD neatly explained by Jeremy Allison on his departure from Novell. For example see http://tinyurl.com/2zhkal News such as this proves Novell is no good for Open Source. Anybody who tells you any different either doesn't know what they're...
[March 14, 2007, 14:59]
Here is Google's REAL view, straight from the horse's mouth!
Talkback In the words of Jeremy Allison, speaking for his employer: http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-3513-0.html? forumID=1&threadID=43687&messageID=809118&start=0 For you to claim that Google's limited implementation of OOXML means that it believes it to be...
[January 31, 2008, 12:12]
Microsoft to Linux: 'Bring it on'
Talkback Er, not sure why the first comment characterized Jeremy Allison as a Linux hater. Seems to me the article quotes him as saying he REMOVED Windows from his laptop to install Linux? However, I agree re: complaining about not being able to get a refund.
[April 26, 2004, 4:27]
Samba leader quits Novell over Microsoft deal
News Jeremy Allison, a high-profile open-source programmer, has resigned from Novell because of objections over its patent deal with Microsoft and is moving to Google. In his resignation letter, Allison said Novell's patent pact with Microsoft has...
[December 22, 2006, 7:40]
Yus given....
Talkback "Jeremy Allison told an audience that it was a mistake to think of Microsoft as one monolithic company. Instead, the open-source community should see that parts of the company, such as Hilf's department, are in favour of Linux, while other parts...
[September 12, 2009, 3:34]
Photos: The battle for the Golden Penguin Bowl
News The host of the event, Samba co-founder Jeremy Allison, plays the part of Mr Money with dollar sunglasses and a suit decorated with a dollar bill print. Tongue in cheek, Allison introduces them as members of the Berkeley DB product line, "which...
[April 6, 2006, 10:05]
Microsoft's secret plan behind the TomTom suit?
Blog Having established that Microsoft's "it's not about Linux" schtick is transparently wrong - the area covered by the FAT patents is pure Linux, unchanged by TomTom, so any Linux distro with FAT compatibility would qualify - we then get a post from...
[March 5, 2009, 15:43]
New Samba flaw compromises Linux servers
News If it was related to the previous flaw, we would have found it when we audited the code," said Jeremy Allison, co-author of Samba and a leader of the Samba Team. Samba's Allison said that's a major problem.
[April 8, 2003, 7:59]
Making Linux usable tops Torvalds' list
News But Jeremy Allison, leader of the open-source Samba software project that lets Linux servers store files on Windows networks, disagreed. While Allison and Torvalds said open-source software will emerge victorious in the long run, Hohndel and...
[August 30, 2001, 9:23]
Linux users urged to patch file-sharing flaw
News We know of one site that may have been compromised by this," said Jeremy Allison, co-author of Samba. You would have to be crazy to run this over the Internet," Allison said. In general, Linux users tend to be more savvy and know to be careful on...
[March 18, 2003, 8:21]
HP unveils Linux-based laptop
News At the Linux User and Development Conference in London in April, HP Samba team member Jeremy Allison agreed with attendees that buying a laptop without Windows was difficult and promised that HP would be making progress in that area.
[August 3, 2004, 11:30]
Compare this with a *real* Open Source advocate
Talkback Jeremy Allison, lead developer of Samba, high-profile (now ex-)employee of Novel, prime witness to the EU in the anti-trust case against Microsoft, and undeniably a man of principle, has just spoken out against the deal.
[December 21, 2006, 14:10]
Samba will move to GPLv3
News After internal consideration in the Samba Team, we have decided to adopt the GPLv3 and LGPLv3 licences for all future releases of Samba," said Jeremy Allison, a Samba project leader. The new version 3 of the General Public License got a major...
[July 10, 2007, 9:03]



