__/ [ Roy Schestowitz ] on Tuesday 19 September 2006 13:53 \__
> Commission's Microsoft 'vendetta' is non-existent
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> | From Ms Neelie Kroes. Sir, I read with interest Damir Tomicic's letter on
> | the Commission's ongoing discussions with Microsoft on Windows Vista,
> | Microsoft's next-generation PC operating system ("Brussels should stop
> | Microsoft vendetta", September 14)
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https://registration.ft.com/registration/barrier?referer=http://search.ft.com/searchResults?queryText=kroes&x=0&y=0&javascriptEnabled=true&location=http%3A//www.ft.com/cms/s/981d085c-477b-11db-83df-0000779e2340.html
> http://tinyurl.com/pwjrg (I can't get in, not even as "Googlebot", so
> registration is truly needed)
>
> A lot of repetitive meterial about Neelie Kroes and Patricia Dunn (HP) on
> Groklaw. I wonder if it's because both are successful women in a 'men's
> world'.
Here are some more details (no registration needed):
EU's Kroes denies vendetta against Microsoft
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| BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust chief Neelie Kroes on Tuesday rejected
| an accusation she was pursuing a vendetta against U.S. software giant
| Microsoft Corp. and suspected a "coordinated campaign" to discredit
| her agency.
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| [...]
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| Kroes was responding to a letter published by the newspaper from a
| Microsoft business partner who accused the EU Commission of "playing
| games" with Microsoft by raising concerns over its Vista operating
| system that could delay its launch in Europe.
|
| "There appears to be a coordinated campaign to portray the Commission
| in a negative light," she said...
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http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/060919/microsoft_eu.html?.v=3
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