SunMink

Simon Phipps's other Weblog
(a WebMink in the Sun)

links for 2007-09-14

• Cars: First Gullwing Stretch Limo Ferrari
  Excess in excess.
  (tags: Bling Car)
• IBM Joins OpenOffice.org: The Q&A
  Interesting comments from Stephen (both by what he discusses and what he doesn't).
  (tags: OpenOffice.org IBM Sun FOSS OpenSource)
• Thanks for sharing
  It's Software Freedom Day on Saturday, and this is a nice summary of what it's about.
  (tags: FOSS OpenSource FSF Software)
• Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Microsoft's Piece Regarding Their Alliance With Sun
  Very funny, even if I disagree (I think the arrangement is reasonable enough and does no net harm to software freedom).
  (tags: Microsoft Sun Humour)
• The Ringtones Racket
  This is spot on. Ringtones have been an abuse of customer lockin up until now and now the iPhone age is here they are instead an abuse of customer trust.
  (tags: iPhone ringtones Music Apple)

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