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Woozle: a bit of tidying

2026-01-22T21:07:33Z

a bit of tidying

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	[[category:~~businesses~~]]{{seed}}		[[category:business]]{{seed}}
	===Pages===		===Pages===
	* [[/software]]: Microsoft's [[software]] products		* [[/software/]]: Microsoft's [[software]] products
			** [[/Windows/]]
			** [[/Office/]]
			*** [[/Access/]]
			*** [[/Word/]]
			*** [[/Excel/]]
			*** [[/PowerPoint/]]
	* [[outlook.com]]: Microsoft's email service		* [[outlook.com]]: Microsoft's email service
	==Links==		==Links==
	===Reference===		===Reference===
	* {{wikipedia~~\|Microsoft~~}}		* {{wikipedia}}
	* [http://microsoft.com official]		* [http://microsoft.com official]
	===Analysis===		===Analysis===

Woozle at 20:33, 19 February 2025

2025-02-19T20:33:08Z

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	===Reference===		===Reference===
	* {{wikipedia\|Microsoft}}		* {{wikipedia\|Microsoft}}
	* [http://microsoft.com official ~~web site~~]		* [http://microsoft.com official]
	===Analysis===		===Analysis===
	* '''2007-01-29''' [http://www.charcoaldesign.co.uk/weblog/10 Standard Bearers]: "...Microsoft not only has the audacity to produce a music standard that isn't compatible with the most popular player on the market and call it ''"PlaysForSure"'', but they then fail to make it compatible with their own player. So assuming that (despite being a piece of crap) the [[Zune]] makes it to number 2 in the market by riding on the back of the Microsoft brand (and no doubt some [[FUD]] put out to confuse PC users into thinking that [[iPod]]s don't work on [[Windows (Microsoft)\|Windows]] or something), then at that point it will be the case that PlaysForSure is in fact unsupported on the top 2 most popular players, which together will probably occupy something like 90% of the music market." ...although the actual meat of the article exposes much significant evilness than this.		* '''2007-01-29''' [http://www.charcoaldesign.co.uk/weblog/10 Standard Bearers]: "...Microsoft not only has the audacity to produce a music standard that isn't compatible with the most popular player on the market and call it ''"PlaysForSure"'', but they then fail to make it compatible with their own player. So assuming that (despite being a piece of crap) the [[Zune]] makes it to number 2 in the market by riding on the back of the Microsoft brand (and no doubt some [[FUD]] put out to confuse PC users into thinking that [[iPod]]s don't work on [[Windows (Microsoft)\|Windows]] or something), then at that point it will be the case that PlaysForSure is in fact unsupported on the top 2 most popular players, which together will probably occupy something like 90% of the music market." ...although the actual meat of the article exposes much significant evilness than this.
			{{links/news}}
	===~~News~~===		===to file===
	* '''2007-09-14''' [http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/14/technology/microsoft_europe.fortune/ Microsoft's big day in court] "A nine-year battle between Microsoft and European antitrust regulators comes to a head Monday, but the {{instate\|Redmond\|WA}} giant isn't the one with the most at stake, writes Fortune's Jon Fortt."		* '''2007-09-14''' [http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/14/technology/microsoft_europe.fortune/ Microsoft's big day in court] "A nine-year battle between Microsoft and European antitrust regulators comes to a head Monday, but the {{instate\|Redmond\|WA}} giant isn't the one with the most at stake, writes Fortune's Jon Fortt."
	* '''2007-05-18''' [http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/05/18/microsoft-no-plans-to-support-odf-despite-backing-the-standard-for-ansi-accreditation Microsoft: No plans to support ODF, despite supporting ANSI accreditation]		* '''2007-05-18''' [http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/05/18/microsoft-no-plans-to-support-odf-despite-backing-the-standard-for-ansi-accreditation Microsoft: No plans to support ODF, despite supporting ANSI accreditation]

Woozle at 01:07, 24 October 2019

2019-10-24T01:07:01Z

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	===Pages===		===Pages===
	* [[/software]]: Microsoft's [[software]] products		* [[/software]]: Microsoft's [[software]] products
			* [[outlook.com]]: Microsoft's email service
	==Links==		==Links==
	===Reference===		===Reference===

Woozle: /* Overview */ pages: /software

2008-08-17T17:13:52Z

Overview: pages: /software

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	[[category:businesses]]{{seed}}		[[category:businesses]]{{seed}}
			===Pages===
			* [[/software]]: Microsoft's [[software]] products

	==Links==		==Links==
	===Reference===		===Reference===

Woozle: /* News */ Microsoft about to receive judgment in EU

2007-09-14T23:29:43Z

News: Microsoft about to receive judgment in EU

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	===News===		===News===
			* '''2007-09-14''' [http://money.cnn.com/2007/09/14/technology/microsoft_europe.fortune/ Microsoft's big day in court] "A nine-year battle between Microsoft and European antitrust regulators comes to a head Monday, but the {{instate\|Redmond\|WA}} giant isn't the one with the most at stake, writes Fortune's Jon Fortt."
	* '''2007-05-18''' [http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/05/18/microsoft-no-plans-to-support-odf-despite-backing-the-standard-for-ansi-accreditation Microsoft: No plans to support ODF, despite supporting ANSI accreditation]		* '''2007-05-18''' [http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/05/18/microsoft-no-plans-to-support-odf-despite-backing-the-standard-for-ansi-accreditation Microsoft: No plans to support ODF, despite supporting ANSI accreditation]
	* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]		* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]

Woozle: /* News */ don't mess wit' da Mouse... er, Microsoft

2007-05-26T01:06:38Z

News: don't mess wit' da Mouse... er, Microsoft

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	** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets		** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets
	* '''2006-09-17''' [http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060917-7761.html Microsoft tells web site owners to take down FairUse4WM]		* '''2006-09-17''' [http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060917-7761.html Microsoft tells web site owners to take down FairUse4WM]
			* '''2003-09-25''' [http://news.com.com/2100-1009-5082649.html Microsoft critic dismissed by @Stake]

	===Commentary===		===Commentary===

Woozle: /* News */ not planning to support ODF file format

2007-05-18T20:47:24Z

News: not planning to support ODF file format

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	===News===		===News===
			* '''2007-05-18''' [http://arstechnica.com/journals/microsoft.ars/2007/05/18/microsoft-no-plans-to-support-odf-despite-backing-the-standard-for-ansi-accreditation Microsoft: No plans to support ODF, despite supporting ANSI accreditation]
	* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]		* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]
	** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets		** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets

Woozle: /* News */ FairUse4WM

2007-05-11T16:55:32Z

News: FairUse4WM

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	* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]		* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]
	** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets		** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets
			* '''2006-09-17''' [http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20060917-7761.html Microsoft tells web site owners to take down FairUse4WM]

	===Commentary===		===Commentary===
	* '''2007-04''' [http://www.paulgraham.com/microsoft.html Microsoft is Dead] by {{wpalt\|Paul Graham}}: Microsoft is "dead" as an influential force in the software industry.		* '''2007-04''' [http://www.paulgraham.com/microsoft.html Microsoft is Dead] by {{wpalt\|Paul Graham}}: Microsoft is "dead" as an influential force in the software industry.

Woozle: /* Documents */ Paul Graham: microsoft is dead

2007-04-12T20:10:26Z

Documents: Paul Graham: microsoft is dead

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	* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]		* '''2006-12-19''' [http://online.wsj.com/article_email/SB116649577602354120-lMyQjAxMDE2NjI2MDQyOTA1Wj.html Software to Spot 'Phishers' Irks Small Concerns]
	** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets		** Microsoft again trying to tilt the playing field in favor of those with deep pockets
			===Commentary===
			* '''2007-04''' [http://www.paulgraham.com/microsoft.html Microsoft is Dead] by {{wpalt\|Paul Graham}}: Microsoft is "dead" as an influential force in the software industry.
			** '''2007-04-11''' [http://www.charcoaldesign.co.uk/weblog/14 How The Mighty Have Fallen]: some analysis
	===Documents===		===Documents===
	* '''1999-11-15''' [http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f3800/msjudgex.htm US vs. Microsoft: Court's Findings of Fact]		* '''1999-11-15''' [http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f3800/msjudgex.htm US vs. Microsoft: Court's Findings of Fact]
	* '''1976-02-03''' [http://www.digibarn.com/collections/newsletters/homebrew/V2_01/gatesletter.html An Open Letter to Hobbyists] by William Henry Gates III: perhaps this casts Microsoft's obsession with software royalties in a somewhat different light		* '''1976-02-03''' [http://www.digibarn.com/collections/newsletters/homebrew/V2_01/gatesletter.html An Open Letter to Hobbyists] by William Henry Gates III: perhaps this casts Microsoft's obsession with software royalties in a somewhat different light

Woozle: /* Documents */ Bill Gates 1976 letter on software ownership

2007-03-11T02:09:41Z

Documents: Bill Gates 1976 letter on software ownership

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	===Documents===		===Documents===
	* '''1999-11-15''' [http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f3800/msjudgex.htm US vs. Microsoft: Court's Findings of Fact]		* '''1999-11-15''' [http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/f3800/msjudgex.htm US vs. Microsoft: Court's Findings of Fact]
			* '''1976-02-03''' [http://www.digibarn.com/collections/newsletters/homebrew/V2_01/gatesletter.html An Open Letter to Hobbyists] by William Henry Gates III: perhaps this casts Microsoft's obsession with software royalties in a somewhat different light