This day in history

2007, 2017, 2021.

#15yrsago Microsoft says GNU/Linux violates 235+ Windows patents https://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/05/28/100033867/index.htm

#5yrsago Big Cable push-polled America on Net Neutrality, still found the majority in favor of it https://consumerist.com/2017/05/12/even-the-cable-lobbys-questionable-survey-shows-most-americans-want-net-neutrality/

#5yrsago The virulent ransomware worm has been stopped (for now) by a hidden killswitch https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/may/13/accidental-hero-finds-kill-switch-to-stop-spread-of-ransomware-cyber-attack

#5yrsago Anti-DRM artists march on the World Wide Web Consortium today https://www.defectivebydesign.org/blog/webs_inventor_flirts_disaster_boston_artists_are_putting_out_call_march_us_saturday

#5yrsago Poll has Britons in full-throated approval of Corbynism (if not Corbyn) https://www.businessinsider.com/poll-huge-public-support-for-jeremy-corbyns-manifesto-promises-2017-5

#1yrago Uber (Ch)eats: Innovation in tax evasion https://pluralistic.net/2021/05/13/uber-cheats/#50-companies

#1yrago The Democratic establishment: Rahm Emanuel is why we can’t have nice things https://pluralistic.net/2021/05/13/uber-cheats/#party-bosses