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The Future of Innovation At Stake?
Neuropol writes "Next week, Microsoft will launch a challenge against the European Union's highest court. The European Commission will need to decide if they are to overturn the EU Court's 2004 Anti-Trust case ruling. Amid arguments over the usual suspects like Windows Media Player, one of the key points of the CNN article that caught my attention was this quote from a EU Commission lawyer stating that Microsoft aims 'to eliminate the openness of the Internet, to proprietize the Internet, the lawyer said, adding the groundwork will be laid in Microsoft's forthcoming new operating system, Vista.'"
They should start going after Linux distributions. Those are free and thus are undercutting Microsoft and other software vendors by dumping their products. I guess the problem is most of the open sores losers have no cash.
Seems Microsoft, et. al.
"et" is a word, not an abbreviation. The only reason to use Latin instead of English in casual writing is to try to make yourself look smart, and when you don't know how to spell the Latin you try to use, it just makes you look foolish.