Microsoft

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

Bill Sherwood's Anti-Microsoft Page
Personal accounts of low quality tech support and misleading advertising.
http://www.billzilla.org/microsucks.htm

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

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

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

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

Sotpar's Anti Micro$oft Page
Collected quotes and opinions on topics from browser bundling to boycotting.
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Haven/1893/micro.html

The Register: OS Expiration
Expiring OSes? Check the Windows 'best before' dates. <small>(October 2, 2001)</small>
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/10/02/expiring_oses_check_the_windows/

Microsoft quietly shadows Web surfers across MSN sites
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] <small>(September 13, 2000)</small>
http://news.cnet.com/2100-1023-245680.html

MSN Cookie Data Crosses Domains
How Microsoft web sites like HotMail and MSNBC assign unique ID numbers in cookies, and shares that ID with other web tracking sites. <small>(September 3, 2000)</small>
http://www.pc-help.org/privacy/ms_guid.htm

Does Issuing Passports Make Microsoft a Country?
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. <small>(July 26, 2000)</small>
http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/fog0000000047.html

Microsoft's Stock Options As Tax Loopholes
Rob Landley of Motley Fool argues that Microsoft's size and methods allow it tactics to make money without even selling software. <small>(February 17, 2000)</small>
http://www.fool.com/portfolios/rulemaker/2000/rulemaker000217.htm