Posts Tagged ‘controversy’

Windows 8: What will you do?

The author ponders the fate of Windows users as the new face of Microsoft’s OS looms into view

LibreOffice vs. OpenOffice

Michael Meeks, a Suse developer who is instrumental in the LibreOffice community, has posted a good article on his “Stuff Michael Meeks is doing” blog summarizing the differences between OpenOffice and LibreOffice.  Ok, granted that he’s a LibreOffice guy and it’s a little biased, I think it’s nevertheless a pretty good, factual summary about the history [...]

The GNOME 3 Meltdown – Datamation

Bruce Byfield flexes his usual balanced, insightful journalism in analyzing the GNOME3 situation over on Datamation: The GNOME 3 Meltdown – Datamation. It’s a great write-up, because apart from just regurgitating Linus’s recent gripes at GNOME, it analyzes the growing divide between users of Free software and the developers thereof — a problem I’ve been noticing increasingly over [...]