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cyborgx7
4217 days ago
There are other markets than the US and the antitrust laws were employed against Microsoft in the EU.
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jfaat
4217 days ago
The US antitrust case[1] referred specifically to browser vendor lock-in.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp
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orbifold
4217 days ago
As did the European case, ultimately forcing them to give a choice to the user which default browser to download, if I recall correctly.
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[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp.