A Selection of Interesting Papers and Documents A Selection of Interesting Papers and Documents This page collects articles, papers, and other material that I consider to be of interest to the community at large. A lucid and witty analysis of the restrictions on individual freedom and the information tax imposed on unwitting users by Microsoft. The inevitable conclusion is that it is not in the user's nor in Europe's interest to use Microsoft products.
Few bureaucracies are as unnecessarily complex as in Belgium.
The resulting large disgressionary behavior by bureaucrats leads to gross inefficiencies and power games. Furthermore, nominations are often based on political favors rather than competence. The Cathedral and the Bazaar , by Eric Raymond. A study of the Linux software development model that was a key factor in Netscape's decision to release the source code of Navigator 5.0. How to Deconstruct Almost Anything , by Chip Morningstar.