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McBride Reaches For Rhetoric In Linux Battle
Talkback What a reprehensible pile of nonsense! How about you actually *investigate* a story for a change, instead of echoing the inane ramblings that issue forth from Utah? Darl McBride offers a legal opinion, and two Professors of Law by name of Eben...
[December 8, 2003, 22:16]
McBride Reaches For Rhetoric In Linux Battle
Talkback This story does not represent the entire picture. It completely misses the rebuttals from the Linux communiy that strike down this utter nonense being spewed from SCrOtum. The entire idea of copyright holders being forced to profit from their works...
[December 8, 2003, 16:56]
McBride Reaches For Rhetoric In Linux Battle
News SCO Group chief executive Darl McBride is invoking the Founding Fathers in his company's battle over Unix intellectual property rights. In an open letter posted on the SCO Web site Thursday, McBride argues that the General Public Licence (GPL) that...
[December 8, 2003, 13:45]
Rhetoric, Epistemology And The 'Net: The Ethics Of Web Publishing
White Papers If we think about it for a while, it becomes apparent that the World Wide Web represents a radical truncation of the value chain that stands between an author -- a person with content to publish and the desire to publish it -- and that author's...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Rhetoric Vs Reality - Closing The Gap
White Papers Politicians are espousing the benefits of a connected government and have recognised that eGovernment implementation can lead to dramatic improvements in public services.eGovernment visions are being articulated and plans developed, to demonstrate...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Administration Tax-Cut Rhetoric And Small Businesses
White Papers The Bush Administration has consistently asserted that its tax cuts, and especially the reduction in the top income tax rate and repeal of the estate tax, are of great value to small businesses. These assertions have been at the heart of both the...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
US Announces Global Intellectual-property Plan
Talkback Arthur B; read all the posts prior to my first one.my "screw you" comments are to those people who are simply anti-American.by the way, i never said i was an American; you're implying that.however, i have a suspicion that you are indeed a left...
[September 29, 2005, 3:42]
M'Learned Web: The MP3 Debate
News Alongside the rhetoric from the record companies came the rhetoric from the manufacturers whose hardware made it all possible. We now come to the final bit of rhetoric: music belongs to the people and copyright is seen by some as nothing more than...
[May 14, 1999, 15:08]
MS On Java: We Talked Tough, So What?
News But in a change of tack from previous Microsoft witnesses, Muglia also allowed that company executives have at time resorted to storm-the-ramparts rhetoric when it came to Sun and Java -- but that there's nothing illegal about that.
[February 27, 1999, 6:48]
Is Linux Pushing Microsoft Into A Corner?
News Since then, Microsoft has toned down its rhetoric, and is even taking a small stand at the upcoming LinuxWorld conference in August. A Web page promoting Windows over Linux now refrains from excessive rhetoric, merely touting Microsoft's superior...
[July 17, 2002, 11:40]
Aaron Goldberg: "IT's Like This..."
News Microsoft, too, is cooling the heated rhetoric. This has yet to take on much real form in terms of products and services, but clearly the rhetoric has been toned down. One of the most problematic situations for IT is when two key vendors get into...
[August 18, 1998, 14:37]
Nations Uniting For Open Source
News But the rhetoric behind the movement to enact these laws is at times ideological and nationalistic, with legislators urging their colleagues to avoid dependence on software whose export is legally controlled by the United States and whose...
[August 30, 2001, 8:30]
McNealy Makes Pact With His Devil
News Microsoft has relied less on rhetoric and more on hardball business tactics. During a press conference on Friday, McNealy said customers have requested that he tone down his anti-Microsoft rhetoric and focus instead on an arrangement where the two...
[April 5, 2004, 9:20]
Stifled Innovation: Developing Tomorrow's Leaders Today
White Papers This monograph examines the current company commander experience and concludes that the Army values innovation in its rhetoric, but the reality is that junior officers are seldom given opportunities to be innovative in planning training; to make...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Accounting For Trends In State Educational Expenditures
White Papers Despite public concern and political rhetoric, the American states have actually been investing less in education in recent years. This paper will describe several theoretical perspectives on trends in state educational spending.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Offshoring Payments Processing: Payments Experts Only Need Apply
White Papers As the offshoring debate rages on many fronts, often lost in the rhetoric is the main rule of offshoring: You should offshore only those functions that can be done better, faster, more cheaply and without unmanageable risk.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Symbian Rallies Developers Against Microsoft
News Now Levin, who took the chief executive post earlier this year, is stepping up the rhetoric to Microsoft-like levels. Symbian chief executive David Levin kicked off the company's annual developer conference on Wednesday with a call to arms, with...
[April 24, 2002, 9:30]
China And Strategic Culture
White Papers Considerable attention has been given to China's assertive rhetoric and militant behavior. China has been identified as a looming strategic threat. The paper uses the rubric of strategic culture to assess China's strategic disposition.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Solving The Slushpile
White Papers Read the Napster rhetoric: Napster is good for indie artists. It democratizes distribution, puts independents in direct contact with their audiences, makes publicity and distribution available without the usurious horripilations of the record...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Sun Makes Peace With The Linux World
News We're kind of done with the competitive rhetoric for a while," he said. Sun prefers customers to use its Solaris operating system, which chiefly runs on Sun servers using UltraSparc processors. And as Sun launches its "Galaxy" line of x86 servers...
[September 13, 2005, 9:45]
