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EU satisfied With Microsoft's Antitrust Plan

Posted by timothy on from the yeah-that's-ok-then dept.

rcrc writes "According to Reuters, Microsoft's proposal to avoid paying a fine of $5 million a day has almost been approved by the European Union in a long-running antitrust case. The case deals with the interoperability between the Windows PC and servers. The next step is for the proposal to be "market tested" with other industry players before a final assessment is given by the EU."

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  1. Clarifying Register article by MathFox · · Score: 5, Informative
    The Register has an interesting article with a quote from the EU commissioner:
    "I remain determined to ensure that all elements of the Decision are properly implemented. This includes the ability for developers of open source software to take advantage of the remedy."
    So, MS's problems are not over yet!
    --
    extern warranty;
    main()
    {
    (void)warranty;
    }