Anti-Microsoft Links

  • I don't really need a link to Microsoft trial coverage, do I?
  • In preparation of Windows 98, an InfoWorld column about 3 ways Microsoft played monopoly with Windows 95.
  • The Windows 95 False Advertising Begins! A collection of typically outrageous claims about Windows 95.
  • Microsoft Claims that Windows 95 is easier to use than a Macintosh! A completely typical Microsoft study which is carefully doctored so that Windows 95 could win.
  • Why Hate Microsoft? Don't just oppose Microsoft's domination of the industry, hate them for 7 real reasons.
  • The Microsoft Boycott Colition's Superlist of Anti-Microsoft links
  • ABORT, RETRY, FAIL explains how you can lose an entire week without even getting Windows 95 to see your fonts.
  • 95 Days with Windows 95: Final Report is an eye opening report about their attempts to do an article on 95 days with Windows 95. The most significant thing I see is that half of the test familys gave up and refused to run Windows 95. That's right, half of them.
  • Why people will buy Windows 95 by Dave Ross explains that people are hoping Windows 95 will give them a Macintosh.
  • Douglas Adams slams Windows 95 and it doesn't take much effort.
  • Making Microsoft Safe for Capitalism (James Gleick) is an essay about why Microsoft is out of control and approaching monopolistic domination.
  • A Science magazine article on Windows 95's lack of speed.
  • Some retailers returning Win 95 stock shows that Windows 95 isn't selling as well as people expected.
  • A Wall Street Journal article about Windows 95 calls flooding the help lines. Those are not toll free either.
  • PC Week Labs Report Card: Windows 95 The summary is that it's better than Windows 3.11 but not as good as a Macintosh.
  • The Pentium Papers outlines the problems with doing math on this chip.
  • Is Windows 95 all it's cracked up to be? Of course it isn't.
  • Microsoft's Crash is a CS professor's prediction of how Microsoft will fail.
  • SPECIAL REPORT: 32-bit Windows explains why IS departments haven't been moving to Windows 95.
  • The official Anti-Microsoft homepage is another fine reminder that people are getting fed up with Microsoft.
  • Anti-Microsoft Home Page. Remember, there are alternatives, although this is not the official page.
  • Voyager's "What About Bob?" Page is a parody of Microsoft's failed dumbed down version of Windows.
  • Microsoft had http://www.micros0ft.com/ shut down. No sense of humor there, eh? Luckily, the net routes around stupity.
  • Microsnot Corporation, an amusing parody with links to the real thing.
  • Microsoft-Free has logos and banners for labeling your site Microsoft-free.
  • The Microsuck hate page! is another fine example of over the top reactionism, but who can fault their choice of topics?
  • Programs Are Programs outlines why only Microsoft has the market position to pull off Bill's plans for a monthly computer usage bill.
  • The Corporate Micro: Win 95 Naysayers, Unite: Just Say No!
  • 15 questions to ask Microsoft about Windows 95 is a set of issues that IBM believes make Windows 95 inferior to OS/2.
  • Apple Macintosh vs. Windows 95 is a site devoted to illustrating why Windows 95 is inferior to Macintosh.
  • Watch Bill's House Grow!
  • Bill Gates Personal Wealth Clock, showing Bill's fortune moment to moment based only on Microsoft stock.
  • The Secret Diary of Bill Gates, another humor piece.
  • Why I Hate Windows 95 is one man's reasons for hating Windows 95.
  • Windows 95 & Mac Joke Wallpaper is a fine site which pokes fun at both Windows and Macintosh.
  • Markus Becker's Win95 Registry Hacks is a fine example of the kind of crap you have to do to make Windows work.
  • Windows 95 Tips, Tricks and Undocumented Features is a byzantine labyrinth of weird stuff you can do to make Windows 95 work better. I just shake my head while reading this since most of this stuff is so pathetically easy or completely unnecessary on the Macintosh.
  • Windows95 Annoyances is another tip sheet outlining ways of fixing Windows 95.
  • PC Week Labs Report Card: Windows 95. Find out what the PC Week experts think of Windows 95. It's not all roses.
  • Wintel Under Siege is an article about how Windows is being accosted from all sides in the war for the net.
  • The Offensively Obscene MicroSoft Hate Page is a new low in the history of the web.
  • The "I Hate Windoze..." Web Page just needs to remember that there's more than Windows oozing out of Microsoft.
  • THE ANTI-WINDOWS SOCIETY needs to learn about lowercase.
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    Created on Mon, May 18, 1998 and last modified on Mon, May 31, 1999.