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    Microsoft Releases Device Driver Code to the Linux Community
    by Peter Galli on July 20, 2009

    In what many may see as a surprising move, Microsoft today released 20,000 lines of device driver code to the Linux community under the popular General Public Licence v2... more

    • Monday, July 20, 2009
    • in: Community
    • Peter Galli
    Accessibility on Windows and Linux
    by Sam Ramji on November 08, 2007

    Back in Windows 95, Microsoft made a major contribution to accessibility to computers for people with vision and hearing impairments: MSAA, or Microsoft Active Accessibility. At that time it was an additional download, but from Windows 98 on this technology was built into the OS. MSAA allows users to run screen readers, Braille devices, and other accessibility technologies that work across multiple... more

    • Thursday, November 08, 2007
    • in: Community
    • Sam Ramji
    Justin Steinman and Sam Ramji on the Novell/Microsoft Partnership
    by Sam Ramji on August 03, 2007

    Back in the Spring, Sam Ramji attended an Olliance event entitled, the Open Source Think Tank. It's a smaller gathering, and well attended by nearly 100 or so executives and influential developer-users of open source software. During one of the sessions, Sam and Justin Steinman took an impromptu moment to answer some tough questions regarding the nature of the Microsoft-Novell partnership. Justin Steinman... more

    • Friday, August 03, 2007
    • in: Media
    • Sam Ramji
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