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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> Time for Anti-Trust 2.0?
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>| PC Manufacturer Acer is complaining that Microsoft has jacked up
>| the price of Vista, and that the basic versions are so basic no one
>| will ship them. Since the collapse of the Microsoft Anti-trust Case
>| under the Bush Administration in 2001, manufacturers have no choice
>| but to accede, adding hundreds of dollars to the cost of each PC.
>| With Gates now proclaiming victory over European Regulators,
>| Microsoft once again seems unstoppable. But Microsoft had drawn
>| itself close to the Republican Party. With the Republicans now
>| evicted from the House and Senate, is it time to look at the
>| Microsoft Anti-trust Suit? Could Microsoft be compelled to
>| lower its inflating Vista prices, or to open their tech or
>| even supply funding to Linux-flavored Windows such as Wine?
> `----
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> http://ask.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=06/11/11/0918235&from=rss
What victory has a foreign company had over our government with respect
to monopoly abuse? Can someone tell me, please?
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| Mark Kent -- mark at ellandroad dot demon dot co dot uk |
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent.
-- Wittgenstein
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