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Microsoft in the deep again with the E.U

by Steven Cahill on January 19th, 2009

While the last year’s accusation of the European Commission regarded the overwhelming fees requested by Microsoft in order to deliver developers the source code of Windows, this time the Directorate General for Competition of the commission charged the Redmond giant for distributing its own web browser along with the operating system since 1996.

Full Article: Microsoft to Cope Again with E.U. Regulators

I find it odd that a company is being sued for bundeling their own software into their own software; are they meant to bundle their competition or not bundle anything at all and let the poor neo-netizen try aimlessly to figure out how to get onto the WWW.

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