
{"id":159,"date":"2018-03-08T16:54:53","date_gmt":"2018-03-08T16:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/?p=159"},"modified":"2021-02-07T13:04:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T13:04:36","slug":"microsofts-childrens-book-mommy-where-do-servers-come-from","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/03\/08\/microsofts-childrens-book-mommy-where-do-servers-come-from\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Book: Mommy, Where Do Servers Come From?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/342499\/microsofts-brainwashing-childrens-book-mommy-where-do-servers-come-from\">This post from Gizmodo<\/a> has a full scan of a very strange &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/gizmodo.com\/342499\/microsofts-brainwashing-childrens-book-mommy-where-do-servers-come-from\">children&#8217;s book<\/a>&#8221; apparently created to sell Microsoft Home Server. I remember looking into the Home Server at the time: it was crippled so that it would not compete with Microsoft&#8217;s business offerings. Of course I have a home server right now: it runs on <a href=\"https:\/\/getfedora.org\/en\/workstation\/download\/\">Fedora Linux<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18s12au5bzypkjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq173w57tajpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq173qr75yjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1b204beljpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1b1yebpyjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1b1vp7r6jpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ezt3f2wjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ezyw831jpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ezxuzd3jpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1iy3gdizjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1iy1tbddjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ixy6rlkjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ov7w9ttjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ov1mdgmjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1ouyamn2jpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1st1fugojpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1st1xpmzjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1st4epkojpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1wr4hibujpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1wr9v05hjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq1wrbwut0jpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq20pbinogjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq20pag66ujpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i.kinja-img.com\/gawker-media\/image\/upload\/18raq20p6jtwgjpg.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This post from Gizmodo has a full scan of a very strange &#8220;children&#8217;s book&#8221; apparently created to sell Microsoft Home Server. I remember looking into the Home Server at the time: it was crippled so that it would not compete with Microsoft&#8217;s business offerings. Of course I have a home server right now: it runs &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/2018\/03\/08\/microsofts-childrens-book-mommy-where-do-servers-come-from\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microsoft&#8217;s Children&#8217;s Book: Mommy, Where Do Servers Come From?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-159","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux","category-microsoft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=159"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":678,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/159\/revisions\/678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=159"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=159"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.gordonbuchan.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=159"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}