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Re: [News] Microsoft Gets No Green Light in Europe

  • Subject: Re: [News] Microsoft Gets No Green Light in Europe
  • From: 7 <website_has_email@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 01:41:27 GMT
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • References: <1160905245.500649.184160@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> <io36g9thdt6x.dlg@funkenbusch.com>
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Erik Funkenbusch wrote:

> On 15 Oct 2006 02:40:45 -0700, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
> 
>> Competition: Commission statement on Microsoft Vista
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| The Commission has not given a "green light" to Microsoft to
>>| deliver Vista because, as the Commission has consistently stated,
>>| Microsoft must shoulder its own responsibilities to ensure that
>>| Vista is fully compliant with EC Treaty competition rules and in
>>| particular with the principles laid down in the March 2004
>>| Commission anti-trust decision concerning Microsoft (see
>>| IP/04/382 and MEMO/04/70).
>> `----
>> 
>> http://europa.eu/rapid
pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/06/377&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
>> http://tinyurl.com/yyzsqm
>> 
>> What's intersting if how Microsoft heralded (using many PR
>> outlets) that there will be no delays in Europe, without/before
>> seeking any formal conformation from the commission. It seems
>> like the mind (and FUD) game continues.
> 
> In other words "We're not going to tell you what you must do to satisfy
> us. Just keep trying and we'll thik about it..."
> 
> They're worse than a pissed off woman that won't tell you what you did
> wrong, but expects you to read her mind.


Thank goodness the law works like that.
After all, if a traffic cop is behind you when driving,
you can bet what they are thinking....



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