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Appraising Microsoft - http://www.appraising-microsoft.org/
Official site of the Appraising Microsoft conferences headed by Ralph Nader and James Love.

Does Issuing Passports Make Microsoft a Country? - http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000047.html
Am I the only one who is terrified about Microsoft Passport? It seems to me like a fairly blatant attempt to build the world's largest, richest consumer database, and then make fabulous profits mining it.

Microsoft quietly shadows Web surfers across MSN sites - http://news.cnet.com/2100-1023-245680.html
Days after acknowledging a privacy problem with its browser, Microsoft says its privacy policy does not say how it identifies people who travel across its network of Web sites. [CNet]

Microsoft Versus - http://www.msversus.org
Analysis and discussion of Microsoft and comparisons of their products against open source alternatives.

Microsoft's Stock Options As Tax Loopholes - http://www.fool.com/portfolios/rulemaker/2000/rulemaker000217.htm
Rob Landley of Motley Fool argues that Microsoft's size and methods allow it tactics to make money without even selling software.

MSBC Superlist of Anti-Microsoft Web Sites - http://www.msboycott.com/super/
Indexes more than 250 anti-Ms links and forums: a comprehensive directory of anti-Microsoft activity around the Internet and around the world.

MSN Cookie Data Crosses Domains - http://www.pc-help.org/privacy/ms_guid.htm
How Microsoft web sites like HotMail and MSNBC assign unique ID numbers in cookies, and shares that ID with other web tracking sites.

SecurityFocus: Microsoft Cookies jump Domains - http://www.securityfocus.com/news/83
Privacy advocates laud Microsoft for Internet Explorer's new cookie-controls, while the company tries out a new scheme for tracking web surfers across domains.

So Why Hate Microsoft? - http://members.tripod.com/~hatems/
Another look at unfair competition by Microsoft. Somewhat dated.

The International Anti-Microsoft Network - http://e.webring.com/hub?sid=&ring=antims&id=&hub
Webring of anti-Microsoft, anti-Bill Gates, and anti-Wintel sites.

The Register: OS Expiration - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/10/02/expiring_oses_check_the_windows/
Expiring OSes? Check the Windows 'best before' dates.

Why I Hate Microsoft - http://www.euronet.nl/users/frankvw/rants/microsoft/IhateMS.html
Microsoft's history, (nutshell version) and a general look and what they do, and why you should avoid them.

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