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[ILUG] [OT] EU forcing MS to open up?

[ILUG] [OT] EU forcing MS to open up?

Richard Eibrand richard at eibrand.net
Thu Mar 18 15:21:10 GMT 2004


Hey all,

Some of you may have read this, or not as the case may be, but this is 
somewhat interesting.

[snip]
"As well as a fine, it is expected that the EC will order Microsoft to 
offer a version of Windows with its Media Player software stripped out and 
demand Microsoft open up its software to developers so rivals can make 
interoperable software."
[/snip]
 from 
http://www.techworld.com/news/index.cfm?fuseaction=displaynews&NewsID=1229


The saying, "Opening a can of worms" springs to mind...

Regards, R




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