By Andy McCue
Published: Wednesday 24 March 2004
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Name
Simon Champion
Location
Brighton, UK
Occupation
IT Solution Designer
Comment
This sounds like a total and utter waste of EU tax payers money. I, like most PC users, evaluate and use the applications I find most useful and I don't need the EU to help me do this.
How about we all stop trying to tear chunks out of Microsoft and concentrate on building real alternatives to Microsoft products instead?
Who gets the $600million ?
James Bourne
Whos next in the firing line, Microsoft is a succe...
Mark Leman
Would that be 'get' as in receive, or 'get' as in ...
Anonymous
Well if it's going spare!
$cott
This sounds like a total and utter waste of EU tax...
Simon Champion
A more serious matter for Microsoft is the clause ...
Anonymous
my bet?
the EU politicians and the EU bureaucra...
samuel
Although I think the fine is too lenient, I believ...
Anonymous
So would Rover be fined for not making provision f...
Andrew Goodwill
If I were Bill Gates I would revoke all Licences f...
Anonymous
Should pay for a few more EU jollies and I bet it ...
Paul James
And if MS do not pay the fine - what's next? There...
Rodney Latham
What the hell?? Ya those people will be happy with...
Micheal Do
Those who are old enough to remember when Netscape...
Anonymous
About time too, at last some-one has had the backb...
Anonymous
If the $600M was spent by the EU with European dev...
Bob Robinson
My concern is that the opening up of source code t...
Steven Rollason
In the light of the Microsoft verdict are makers o...
Richard South
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