Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 17th Jan 2009 15:29 UTC
Internet Explorer After successfully battling Microsoft over the company's bundling of Windows Media Player, the European Union is now ready for more. The European Commission has charged Microsoft with violating competition laws because of the Microsoft's bundling of Internet Explorer with Windows.
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Stupid
by Xaero_Vincent on Sat 17th Jan 2009 17:10 UTC
Xaero_Vincent
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2006-08-18

A web browser must be included with Windows so that other web browsers can be downloaded. Are they going to force Microsoft to host a public FTP with the IE setup program? Oh wait... it will be unlawful to bundle an FTP client with Windows.

BTW, Windows marketshare is around 88% now, not 95%.