__/ [Roy Schestowitz] on Wednesday 07 December 2005 05:12 \__
> This was published just an hour ago...
>
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20051207/ap_on_hi_te/skorea_microsoft
>
> <quote>
> SEOUL (AFP) - South Korean regulators have ruled that US software giant
> Microsoft has abused its market dominance and violated fair trade rules,
> fining the firm 33 billion won (32 million dollars)
>
> [...]
> </quote>
>
> http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20051207/bs_afp/skoreaitmicrosoftprobe
> (also listed because of the nice photo)
Update: to make matters worse...
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5985912.html
Feds side with Microsoft in Korea flap
<blockquote>
The Bush administration on Wednesday protested South Korea's decision
to fine Microsoft roughly $32 million and order the software company to
redesign portions of its Windows operating system.
</blockquote>
Roy
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