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2008
'Vista Capable' lawsuit against Microsoft now a class action
by ericpaul
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'Vista Capable' lawsuit against Microsoft now a class action
By JOSEPH TARTAKOFF AND TODD BISHOP
P-I REPORTERS
In a blow to Microsoft Corp., a federal judge granted class-action status to a lawsuit late Friday alleging that Microsoft unjustly enriched itself by promoting PCs as "Windows Vista Capable" even when they could only run a bare-bones version of the operating system, called "Vista Home Basic."
Microsoft Spins Legal Defeat into PR Fool`s Gold
by ericpaul
"If you didn't know what was really behind Microsoft's open standards and source promises, it might sound like Microsoft was making real changes. You've got to give Microsoft credit for gall. They take a crunching defeat at the hands of the European Unio
Does Microsoft really want to be open source's friend?
by ericpaul
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Since then, I've looked more closely at the details of Microsoft's "new" position and it looks even more to me like a new coat of paint on the same old Microsoft "We're so interoperable" BS.
In other words, Microsoft is opening up its secrets for you to look at, but, woe to you if you try to use any of them in anything that might actually make money. Microsoft isn't offering open source a new opportunity, it's offering open source a trap. - Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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2007
Victory for European Commission: Court Rejects Microsoft Antitrust Appeal - International - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News
by ericpaul
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Excellent! One step closer to honest competition. Will the big money, monopolism and dirty trics win (as usual)?
2006
Dell prévoit de gagner des parts de marché en Chine en 2006
by night.kame
Michaël Dell se fécilite de faire parti du tiers-monde des fabriquants de PC en Chine : "Si notre filiale grimpe de 40% et que le marché progresse de 15 ou 16%, nous serons très contents". Comment grimper de 40% d'un coup ? Il suffit d'être un nain ! Rappelons aussi que devant tant de succès, le président de DELL Chine a démissioné en octobre dernier...
2005
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