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Richard Stallman recently gave a talk at Microsoft’s office, and all the speculation around it was kind of expected — many people concluded that Microsoft might have convinced the FSF-founder to jump the ship. It certainly hasn’t been the case, according to Stallman, who has come forward to clear the air. “I was invited, and […]
Renowned computer programmer and free software advocate Richard Stallman was invited by Microsoft to give a talk to its employees at MS Research. While it was surprising for many, it wasn’t totally unexpected considering Microsoft’s recent love for open-source. The news was confirmed by Azure CTO Mark Russinovich who retweeted the post of Ale(ssandro) Segala. […]
There are countless pirated software download sites on the internet to download premium software illegally. Likewise, popular torrent sites offer cracked software for free. Apart from being illegal, such activities put you at the risk of notorious malware and viruses. So, instead of taking a walk down the dark alley of torrents and malicious websites, take […]
Over the course of past two years, we’ve been telling you how Microsoft is trying hard to earn the appreciation of open source developers by either contributing to open source software or sharing its own code on GitHub. These moves have faced skepticism from us as well. Just yesterday, at its Ignite conference, Microsoft launched SQL […]
Short Bytes: The Free Software Foundation has released the annual list of High Priority Projects (HPP) for 2017. This year’s list focuses on the free software development for mobiles OS, drivers, VoIP and video calling, voice assistants. Also, it focuses on increasing free software adoption in government bodies and encourage contribution from underrepresented community members. […]
Have you wasted a lot of time in searching for a free software online? I know sometimes it can get very frustrating . So I have compiled a list of best websites that offer a great deal of free software. Here it goes – 1. Download.cnet.com : It is one of the most popular sites […]
If you ever get asked to fix the PC of a friend or colleague which has been having problems, the first thing you need to ascertain is what the friend or colleague has been doing on the PC recently. Equally, if you allow someone to use your computer, you might also monitor what they did […]