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Re: EU Could Display Price of Windows on Boxes, for Refunds

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____/ nessuno@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx on Wednesday 24 September 2008 15:52 : \____

> On Sep 24, 4:52 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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>> Displaying the price of Microsoft Windows to be decided by the ECJ?
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>> | Most laptops are sold without the price of Microsoft Windows displayed
>> | before the consumer buys it. This is an issue if you want to use another
>> | piece of software on your laptop, such another version of Microsoft
>> | Windows, or Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD or OpenSolaris. In an answer given by
>> | Commissioner Kuneva to Belgian MEP Saïd El Khadraoui (PSE), there is a
>> | mention of two decisions pending at the European Court of Justice (ECJ)
>> | related to this issue...
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http://www.digitalmajority.org/forum/t-86599/displaying-the-price-of-...http://tinyurl.com/4vgop5
> 
> Don't worry---teams of lawyers with suitcases full of cash are rushing
> to Brussels as we speak.  Before you know it, t he ECJ will be filled
> with Microsoft lackeys.

So you already know, eh?

Just yesterday:

Microsoft recycles its lobby platform "Voices for Innovation" to lobby against
Open Source software

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| Microsoft recycles its lobby platform "Voices for Innovation" to lobby
| against Open Source software in the European Parliament systems. Over the
| past few weeks radical elements in the open source community have intensified
| their efforts in the European Parliament.
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http://www.noooxml.org/forum/t-91368/microsoft-recycles-its-lobby-platform-voices-for-innovation-to-lobby-against-open-source-software


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