Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Fri Mar 8 13:41:59 CST 2013
For beating up their customers? Jim -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Hans-Christian Andersen Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 1:52 AM To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Beating a dead horse? A little bit like being under a restraining order, it seems. Best regards, Hans-Christian Andersen On 8 Mar 2013, at 01:35, "Gustav Brock" <gustav at cactus.dk> wrote: > Hi Martin > > The original reason is that Microsoft is dominating the desktop market which > Apple isn't. > > However, the actual reason for the size of the bill, is that Microsoft knew > about this (not offering the PC user a non-biased choice between different > browsers during install of Windows) as they have been fined before and had > agreed not to do it again. Thus, the bill is also to tell other corporations > that violating such agreement is a very serious matter and in this regard > the EU has no soft feelings. Free and open competition is one of the core > values of the EU and you shall not challenge this. > > /gustav > > > -----Oprindelig meddelelse----- > Fra: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] På vegne af Martin Reid > Sendt: 7. marts 2013 20:28 > Til: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues > Emne: Re: [dba-Tech] Beating a dead horse? > > Why don't apple get the same. I can't install ie on an ipad > > Sent from my iPad > >> On 2013-03-07 1:02 PM, Jim Lawrence wrote: > >>> Now they have been charged for violation anti-trust regulations... > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com