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A reflection on the Microsoft antitrust penalty hearing 06

Piana, Carlo

"Money is not a problem for them."  

A short interview that was taken right after the from on a historical day in the Microsoft antitrust penalty hearings in Brussels, March 30st, 2006.

The interviewee is Carlo Piana from Tamos, Piana & Partners (Milano) who served as a counsel to the Free Software Foundation Europe and an intervenor during the hearing.

  • Date of recording: 2006-03-30
  • Duration: 14:02
  • Language of recording: en

Software Monopolies and Open Source

Danese Cooper [Source: http://commons.wikimedia.org]

“And so they decided – because they could – to write their own world!”

Danese Cooper, board member of the Open Source Initiative, gives a short introduction about the relationship between software companies, software patents and the concept of Open Source.

  • Date of recording: 2005-01-13
  • Duration: 6:07
  • Language of recording: en
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