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Davy
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PostPosted: Sat Apr 22, 2006 11:23 pm    Post subject: Microsoft in court. Reply with quote

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The software giant is appealing against the commission's decision to fine it hundreds of millions of dollars for allegedly breaking European Union competition law.


For full story see-:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4926880.stm

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 23, 2006 12:38 am    Post subject: Re: Microsoft in court. Reply with quote

I favor Microsoft on that one.

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PostPosted: Sun Apr 23, 2006 10:32 am    Post subject: Re: Microsoft in court. Reply with quote

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The company says the Commission's arguments are legally flawed. Moreover, it argues that by preventing it from adding new features to Windows, the ruling means consumers will be the losers.


So if we build a car we can't include a ....car stereo, fancy wheel trims, you can make a cake but not allowed to put icing on....

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PostPosted: Mon Apr 24, 2006 11:22 am    Post subject: Re: Microsoft in court. Reply with quote

On a webpage of some UK law firm (injuries, affirmative action etc.) I read something like this - justice is not about being fair it's all about enforcing the law. angry Sad but true...
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