Quoting Matt Rudge (mrudge at hcs.ie):
>> Please cite the statute. EU, Ireland, or other.
>> No statute - it's just that M$ want there to be. There was an article
> about this on The Register way back in Dec 2000:
Yes, I read that.
And I'm continually amazed that people assume that something must be
illegal for no better reason than Microsoft Corporation alleging on a
Web site that such is the case. People, they _lie_, frequently and with
wild abandon.
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