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by 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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The US antitrust case[1] referred specifically to browser vendor lock-in.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp.

As did the European case, ultimately forcing them to give a choice to the user which default browser to download, if I recall correctly.