Get Off Microsoft

Sing along! On the 12th day of Microsoft’s Christmas, Bill Gates gave to me…

Sample question: MS Office products are moving to xml in the next release; how will that affect compatability with other products?

Macworld Expo in S.F. in early January is more than just a rally for Mac users. Apple’s Steve Jobs typically trots out something totally new and cool for the faithful. The buzz focuses on two important areas: Macs with Intel chips, and a new video delivery system.

The recent news of a vulnerability in Firefox 1.5 was blown out of proportion, while the news of more damaging Internet Explorer vulnerabilities slipped by with no more than a “business as usual” attitude.

Why should editing an Excel document have anything to do with affecting your PC’s general operation? It’s insane.

Apple will never be like the Evil Empire. The iPod/iTunes combination does not hamper innovation the way the Windows/Office monopoly does.

My book, Just Say No to Microsoft, is just hitting the Web.