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344:'s Richard Stallman has stated on June 2, 2009, that " we should discourage people from writing programs in C#. Therefore, we should not include C# implementations in the default installation of GNU/Linux distributions or in their principal ways of installing GNOME". On July 1, 2009, Brett Smith (also from the FSF) stated that "Microsoft's patents are much more dangerous: it's the only major software company that has declared itself the enemy of GNU/Linux and stated its intention to attack our community with patents.", "C# represents a unique threat to us" and "The Community Promise does nothing to change any of this". 240:— as a growing long-term threat to Microsoft's position in the software industry. The Halloween documents acknowledged that parts of Linux are superior to the versions of Microsoft Windows available at the time, and outlined a strategy of "de-commoditize protocols & applications." Microsoft stated in its 2006 Annual Report that it was a defendant in at least 35 patent infringement lawsuits. The company's litigation expenses for April 2004 through March 2007 exceed $ 4.3 billion: over $ 4 billion in payouts, plus $ 300 million in legal fees. 2856:'However, consumers benefit from the preinstallation of Windows on PCs. It provides the best user experience from the time a consumer first turns on the PC and saves consumers the substantial effort and resources associated with having to install an operating system that functions properly' ... 'Computer manufacturers are free to sell PCs pre-installed with another operating system or no operating system at all,' the spokesperson continued. 'It's also important to note that Microsoft's agreements with OEMs are nonexclusive.' 421:(OEMs) to supply computers with Windows pre-installed by presenting their dominance in computer sales and arguing that consumers benefit by not having to install an operating system. Because the price of the license varies depending on discounts given to the OEM and because there is no similar computer that the OEM offers without Windows, there is no immediate way to find the size of the refund. In 2009, Microsoft stated that it has always charged OEMs about $ 50 for a Windows license on a $ 1,000 computer. 607:. In 1993, the suit became a US Federal Class Action in the United States District Court Western District Of Washington at Seattle as No. C93-178C. The Final Settlement came in 2005. The case was decided on the (IRS-defined) basis that such "permatemps" had their jobs defined by Microsoft, worked alongside regular employees doing the same work, and worked for long terms. After a series of court setbacks including three reversals on appeal, Microsoft settled the suit for US$ 97 million. 552: 7406: 84:(ICE). Microsoft's relationship with the immigration enforcement agency was revealed by executive Tom Keane, through a company blog post that describes ICE's use of the company's high-security cloud storage product Azure Government. He went on to say the company is "proud to support" the work of ICE. Microsoft has stated it "is not working with the U.S. government on any projects related to separating children from their families at the border." 1156:
encoding and decoding'. The USPTO issued a final rejection of the application on October 27, 2020. Yet on March 2, 2021, Microsoft gave a USPTO explanatory filing stating "The Applicant respectfully disagrees with the rejections, seeking to overturn the final rejection under the "After Final Consideration Pilot 2.0" program. The application is currently still pending, as USPTO has not confirmed if it will allow the rejection appeal to proceed.
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also once assessed license fees based on the number of computers an OEM sold, regardless of whether a Windows license was included; Microsoft was forced to end this practice due to a consent decree. In 2010, Microsoft stated that its agreements with OEMs to distribute Windows are nonexclusive, and OEMs are free to distribute computers with a different operating system or without any operating system.
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claim that application developers inside and outside Microsoft routinely reverse-engineered DOS and 16-bit versions of Windows without any inside help, creating legacy support problems that far exceeded any alleged benefit to Microsoft. In response to court orders, Microsoft has published interfaces between components of its operating system software, including components like
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Under the Community Promise, Microsoft provides assurance that it will not assert its Necessary Claims against anyone who makes, uses, sells, offers for sale, imports, or distributes any Covered Implementation under any type of development or distribution model, including open-source licensing models
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was criticized on-launch for having default settings that send various information regarding user behaviors to Microsoft and its "trusted partners", such as data regarding user contacts and calendar events, location data and history, "telemetry" (diagnostics data); this could not be fully disabled on
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regulations requiring recipients to fully disclose when such actions occur. Machinima stated that the confidentiality clause only applied to the terms of the agreement, and not to the existence of the agreement, and Microsoft ended the promotion and directed Machinima to add disclosures to the videos
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established that "One of the ways Microsoft combats piracy is by advising OEMs that they will be charged a higher price for Windows unless they drastically limit the number of PCs that they sell without an operating system pre-installed. In 1998, all major OEMs agreed to this restriction." Microsoft
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Microsoft ignored unauthorized copying of its own software for their benefit on the long term. While talking about users in China who do not pay for the software they use in 2006, to an audience at the University of Washington, Bill Gates said "And as long as they're going to steal it, we want them
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Project Leader Paul Frields has stated, "We do have some serious concerns about Mono and we'll continue to look at it with our legal counsel to see what if any steps are needed on our part", yet "We haven't come to a legal conclusion that is pat enough for us to make the decision to take mono out".
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blog, Microsoft developer Tony Mangefeste indicated that vendors would provide means to customize secure boot, stating that "At the end of the day, the customer is in control of their PC. Microsoft's philosophy is to provide customers with the best experience first, and allow them to make decisions
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would be crazy not to use it. And it is so deeply embedded in the source code of many Windows apps that there is a huge switching cost to using a different operating system instead... It is this switching cost that has given the customers the patience to stick with Windows through all our mistakes,
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article, and later became used to describe the company by some of Microsoft's own employees. This characterization is derived from the perception that Microsoft provides nearly everything for its employees in a convenient place, but in turn overworks them to a point where it would be bad for their
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By using the software, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software. Instead, contact the manufacturer or installer to determine its return policy. You must comply with that policy, which might limit your rights or require you to return the entire system on which the
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criticized the companies, noting for example that it is "ironic that companies whose existence depends on freedom of information and expression have taken on the role of censor." Since 2009, Microsoft has run a local version of Bing in China that censors thousands of websites and phrases such as
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Starting in the 1990s, Microsoft was accused of maintaining "hidden" or "secret" APIs: interfaces to its operating system software that it deliberately keeps undocumented to gain a competitive advantage in its application software products. Microsoft employees have consistently denied this; they
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that openly accused many hobbyists of stealing software. Gates' letter provoked many responses, with some hobbyists objecting to the broad accusation, and others supporting the principle of compensation. This disagreement over whether software should be proprietary continues into the present day
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Microsoft has come under some criticism for its attitude to homosexuality and Xbox Live. Users may not use the string "gay" in a gamertag (even in a non-homosexual context, for example as part of a surname), or refer to homosexuality in their profile (including self-identifying as such), as the
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to harvest names of developers who have been exposed to Microsoft code, as some believe that these developers could someday be the target of lawsuits if they were ever to participate in the development of competing products. This issue is addressed in published papers from several organizations
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is widely used family of method in data compression, whose author gave it to public domain - wanting to be unrestricted by the patent system, also successfully defending from patent by Google. In June 2019 Microsoft lodged a patent application called 'Features of range asymmetric number system
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A side effect of the "permatemp" lawsuit is that now contract employees are prevented from participating in team morale events and other activities that could be construed as making them "employees". They are also limited to 18-month contracts and must leave after that time for 6 months before
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as Bing), including displaying prominent ads on specific search terms, and programming Edge to inject on-screen notifications and banner advertising when browsing Chrome's web site. In 2023 and 2024, Microsoft began using notifications to encourage Chrome users to switch to Microsoft Bing and
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Microsoft Windows with the majority of the personal computers in their ranges. The claimed increase in the price of a computer resulting from the inclusion of a Windows license has been called the "Windows tax" or "Microsoft tax" by opposing computer users. The Findings of Fact in the
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provide clearer information on Windows privacy settings, and the effects they have on the overall user experience. Microsoft also simplified its "telemetry" options to only consist of "Basic" and "Full" modes, and reduced the amount of system information collected in "Basic" mode.
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to coax users into installing the operating system, downloading installation files without user consent, and making it difficult for users to suppress the advertising and notifications if they did not wish to upgrade to Windows 10. Microsoft has used advertising embedded in the
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involved. In September 2015, Machinima settled with the FTC over charges that the ad campaign failed to comply with FTC endorsement guidelines; the FTC decided not to take action against Microsoft since it already has "policies and procedures designed to prevent such lapses".
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It is common practice in the software industry to register patents as protection against litigation, rather than as an intent to litigate. Thus mere existence of a patent, without a claim of infringement, is not sufficient reason to warrant exclusion from the Ubuntu
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reported that the company had diverted more than $ 39 billion in U.S. profits to Puerto Rico using a mechanism structured to make it seem as if the company was unprofitable on paper. As a result, the company paid a tax rate on those profits of "nearly 0%." When the
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said that in the 1980s, Microsoft classified journalists as "Okay", "Sketchy", or "Needs work" and targeted "Needs work" journalists in an attempt to have them terminated. Dvorak said that he was denied information about Windows because he was on a blacklist.
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in June 2013, and acknowledged by government officials following the leak. The program authorizes the government to secretly access data of non-US citizens hosted by American companies without a warrant. Microsoft has denied participation in such a program.
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company considers this "content of a sexual nature" or "offensive" to other users and therefore unsuitable for the service. After banning 'Teresa', a lesbian gamer who had been harassed by other users for being a homosexual, a senior Xbox Live team member,
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subscriptions would be increasing across each price tier, with a year of the service doubling from US$ 60 to US$ 120 for users. The move was met with widespread criticism from users and news media, with speculation that the change was meant to make the
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have free beverages and many buildings include exercise rooms and showers. However, the company has been accused of attempting to keep employees at the company for exceptionally long hours. This is detailed in several books about Microsoft, including
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I also detected another old saw about hidden advantages or undocumented APIs that somehow made Word better than competing apps. The reality on this is so counter to the conspiracy it is astounding. The Office team barely talks to the Windows
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in the UK said, "It is unsurprising – yet still shocking – that massively wealthy global corporations openly, unashamedly and blatantly refuse to pay tax on the profits they make in the countries where they undertake business".
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for standardization has been the source of patent violation concerns for much of the life of the project. In particular, discussion has taken place about whether Microsoft could destroy the Mono project through patent suits.
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audited these transactions, ProPublica reported that Microsoft aggressively fought back, including successfully lobbying Congress to change the law to make it harder for the agency to conduct audits of large corporations.
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pledging that they would not assert their patents against anyone implementing, distributing, or using alternative implementations of .NET. Mono's implementation of those components of the .NET stack not submitted to the
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The practice allowed Microsoft to gain some dominance over the Chinese market and only then taking measures against unauthorized copies. In 2008, by means of the Windows update mechanism, a verification program called
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has a policy of requiring the customer to return items at their own expense, and the balance received by the customer can be as low as €30. In other cases, vendors have asked that customers requesting refunds sign
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From its inception, Microsoft defined itself as a platform company and understood the importance of attracting third-party programmers. It did so by providing development tools, training, access to proprietary
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Based on the updated language, vendors refused to issue partial refunds for Windows licenses, requiring that the computer be returned altogether. In some countries, this practice has been ruled a violation of
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tactics, where departing employees would be sued to prevent departure, as well as more traditional cost-saving measures, ranging from cutting medical benefits to not providing towels in company locker rooms.
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By using the software, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use the software. Instead, contact the manufacturer or installer to determine their return policy for a refund or credit.
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version of Microsoft's business productivity website—which depicted three people of various races during an office meeting—had been edited to replace the head of an African-American man with that of a
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a copy of Windows pre-installed and without paying extra for the license either so that another operating system can be used or because a license was already acquired elsewhere, such as through the
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search engine worldwide. Hours after Microsoft acknowledged the issue, the search returned only pictures of tanks elsewhere in the world. Search engines that license results from Microsoft such as
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stated that she was denied interviews with Microsoft personnel for several years following the publication of a story based on a memo describing the number of bugs in Windows 2000 at release.
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felt that the report had "Microsoft's paws all over ". Microsoft argued that its funding was for AdTI's operations as a whole, and not relevant to any specific research by the organization.
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and women. Jackson has urged other companies to diversify their workforce. He believes that Microsoft made some progress when it appointed two women to its board of directors in 2015.
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A US state lawsuit was brought against Microsoft in 1992 representing 8,558 current and former employees that had been classified as "temporary" and "freelance", and became known as
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subscription more enticing. In response to the backlash, on the same day that the price increase was announced, Microsoft reversed the decision to increase the price of Xbox Live.
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Microsoft's market dominance and business practices have attracted widespread resentment, which is not necessarily restricted to the company's competitors. In a 2003 publication,
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Microsoft does not provide refunds for Windows licenses sold through an OEM, including licenses that come with the purchase of a computer or are pre-installed on a computer.
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In June 2009 the Ubuntu Technical Board stated that it saw "no reason to exclude Mono or applications based upon it from the archive, or from the default installation set."
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The base technologies submitted to the ECMA, and therefore also the Unix/GNOME-specific parts, are claimed to be safe due to Microsoft's explicitly placing both ECMA 334 (
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Microsoft is the largest American corporate user of H-1B guest worker visas and has joined other large technology companies like Google in recently lobbying for looser
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Microsoft software is also presented as a "safe" choice for IT managers purchasing software systems. In an internal memo for senior management Microsoft's head of
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as mentioned in the accounts for 'Microsoft Round Island One', a subsidiary that collects licence fees from the use of Microsoft software worldwide. Dame
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Clark, Jim with Owen Edwards. Netscape Time: The Making of the Billion Dollar Start-up That Took on Microsoft. New York, Saint Martin's Press, 1999
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for its practices in regards to Windows 10. On subsequent iterations of the OS, Microsoft has clarified its data collection policies, and made its
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was also accused of locking vendors and consumers in to their products, and of not following or complying with existing standards in its software.
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within just a few years of joining the company. The company is often referred to as a "Velvet Sweatshop", a term which originated in a 1989
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In June 2002, the AdTI published a report, quickly pulled under the argument that it was a draft version, which contained criticism of the
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contract journalists would be replaced by robot journalism leading to criticism about which stories would be displayed and their quality.
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Contrary to what some people believed at the time, SQL Server 6.5 made no use of hidden APIs to reach the scalability levels it achieved.
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themselves." As such, vendors were required to provide means for users to re-configure or disable secure boot (although devices running
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weighed in on the controversy as well, supporting the steps that Microsoft has taken over the years to engage the LGBT community.
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movement, with Microsoft characterizing free software released under the terms of the GPL as being "potentially viral" and the
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system firmware, configured by default to only allow the execution of operating system binaries digitally signed by Microsoft (
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While it is possible to obtain a computer with no or free operating systems, virtually all large computer vendors continue to
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Critics have alleged that Microsoft has used funding to drum up support from think tanks and trade organizations such as the
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in early versions, and partner programs. Although the resulting ubiquity of Microsoft software allows a user to benefit from
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declared ÂŁ220 bn in profits but paid no corporation tax for the year 2020. This is due to the company being tax resident in
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to steal ours. They'll get sort of addicted, and then we'll somehow figure out how to collect sometime in the next decade."
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Microsoft Secrets: How the World's Most Powerful Software Company Creates Technology, Shapes Markets and Manages People
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Moody, Fred. I Sing the Body Electronic: A Year With Microsoft on the Multimedia Frontier. New York: Viking, 1995.
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for Windows 7 the ability to receive a refund for the operating system is determined by the hardware manufacturer:
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A common complaint comes from those who want to purchase a computer that usually comes preinstalled with Windows
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On July 6, 2009, Microsoft announced that it was placing their ECMA 334 and ECMA 335 specifications under their
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Bozman, Jean; Gillen, Al; Kolodgy, Charles; Kusnetzky, Dan; Perry, Randy; & Shiang, David (October 2002). "
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organized by Close the Camps NYC. The action was in response to Microsoft's $ 19.4 million contract with
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Charles, John. "Indecent proposal? Doing Business With Microsoft". IEEE Software. January/February 1998. pp.
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In an article published by BusinessWeek, Dan Kusnetzky suggests that the study was stacked against Linux.
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Windows 2000 Versus Linux in Enterprise Computing: An assessment of business value for selected workloads
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employees (employees employed for years as "temporary," and therefore without medical benefits), use of
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In a statement, Microsoft said that they "provide customer data only in response to legal processes."
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defending Microsoft, which was later revealed to have funded the ad campaign. The institute published
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We haven't come to a legal conclusion that is pat enough for us to make the decision to take mono out
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Xu, Vicky Xiuzhong; Cave, Danielle; Leibold, James; Munro, Kelsey; Ruser, Nathan (March 1, 2020).
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Historically, Microsoft has also been accused of overworking employees, in many cases, leading to
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In November 2018, the Dutch government issued a report stating that telemetry implementations in
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Microsoft software license terms for Windows Vista Home Basic, Home Premium and Ultimate versions
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non-enterprise versions of Windows 10), an "advertising ID", as well as further data when the
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made a claim on his blog that a Microsoft employee offered to pay him to make corrections in
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In 2011, Moneylife.in alleged that two "anonymous comments boosting their product"—one by a
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On September 14, 2019, Microsoft's flagship store was shut down by protestors as part of a
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Edstrom, Jennifer; Eller, Marlin. Barbarians Led by Bill Gates: Microsoft from inside:
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faced similar issues. Microsoft said the issue was "due to an accidental human error."
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of the company's software are common targets for critics. In the 2000s, a number of
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As reported by several news outlets, an Irish subsidiary of Microsoft based in the
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standards body in a manner consistent with previous attempts to control standards.
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users, which included a "Get Windows 10" application automatically downloaded via
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CNN.com – Microsoft: Flaw left millions at risk (Flaw Discovered by Faisal Danka)
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has followed various aspects of its products and business practices. Issues with
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Microsoft helped the NSA to circumvent its encryption to intercept web chats on
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The Microsoft Antitrust Cases – Competition Policy for the Twenty-first Century
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Another concern of critics is that Microsoft may be using the distribution of
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Winners, Losers, and Microsoft: Competition and Antitrust in High Technology
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employee and another by a Microsoft employee—were posted on their review of
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CNN.com -- FTC urges US appeals court to unwind Microsoft-Activision merger
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Microsoft faced criticism from France's data protection commission and the
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Mary Jo Foley: The Exit Interview – Robert McLaws: Windows Vista Edition
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In February 2019, some of Microsoft’s employees protested the company's
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Consumer Federation of America and Consumers Union (January 25, 2005).
1841:"Windows 8 ARM devices won't have the option to switch off Secure Boot" 1605:"Intel exec: MS wanted to 'extend, embrace and extinguish' competition" 1091: 1067: 964: 871: 798: 680: 625: 205: 181: 116:, critics and even Microsoft itself decry what they consider to be an " 4411:"Microsoft is stuffing pop-up ads into Google Chrome on Windows again" 2131: 998: 7285: 7240: 7205: 7063: 7053: 7048: 7023: 6817: 6344: 6016: 5891:
Novell/SuSE Response to Steve Ballmer's Letter to the Linux Community
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media player removed from Ubuntu's default installation beginning on
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On January 22, 2021, Microsoft announced that the pricing model for
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that sell as part of Windows but compete with application software.
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An IT Professional's Testimonial of Microsoft software downfalls
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and Microsoft came to light regarding a marketing campaign for
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accused at least 82 major brands of being connected to forced
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argued the prevalence of Microsoft products has resulted in a
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Microsoft provided the NSA with access to users' data on its
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Hard Drive: Bill Gates and the Making of the Microsoft Empire
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web browser to discourage the use of competing web browser
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The Guru's Guide to SQL Server Architecture and Internals
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Since the 2010s, Microsoft has faced criticism for using
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Study: Linux Is Still Cheaper Than Windows (PCworld.com)
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Microsoft Software License Terms: Windows 7 Professional
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and Microsoft Windows are a continuous point of debate.
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In May 2020, Microsoft announced that a number of its
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32nd anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre
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Bing censorship of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre
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Taking Cues from Mother Nature to Foil Cyber Attacks
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How the World's Richest Corporation Wields its Power
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that displayed popups advertising the offer, use of
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community despite holding more than 60,000 patents.
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Collaboration with the NSA on internet surveillance
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