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The Ghost of Ed Curry

Future editions:

Resistance!

The great antitrust suit: justice delayed, justice denied

How to escape

Before they bleed you dry
Mozilla - a free, open source web browser. Supports killing of popup ads.
Ximian Evolution - does what Outlook does, but more secure.
KDE - a free open source desktop environment that reads and writes Microsoft file formats. Word, Powerpoint, Excel. Before paying for a Microsoft Office license, try this out.
Cheaper and leaner
KNOPPIX - the easy way to try Linux on a Windows PC. Runs straight from the CD.
SAMBA - the free open source plug-in replacement for NT server. Yes, it talks SMB/CIFS.

Successful escapes...
Xumiez
Burlington Coat Factory

How to avoid the beast hereafter...
Apache - the free, open source web server already used by 63 percent of web sites.
MySQL - the free open source SQL database
BSD - the heavy duty open source OS for large servers

Who was Ed Curry?

FUD Wars!
- Astroturf - Bogus studies

Reasons Why So Many People Hate Microsoft So Much
- Innovation? - IP theft - How consumers are harmed - Assorted bullying

Quality!
- Embedded Hell - Security? - Violating your privacy - Incompatibility - Java Wars

The Cult of Microsoft
What greed does to people (it ain't pretty)

Lawsuits, miscellaneous

Resources for coping with Windows

Microsoft: The Larger Picture

Answering the monopoly apologists

Other sites:
REDMOND ROUNDUP
fuckmicrosoft.com
Computer & Communication Industry Association

News sites:

Cnet
Wired
ABC News
CNN
Slashdot

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