On Wednesday 05 July 2006 2:18 am, chris lee wrote:
Good for Europe!!
Our government (used really loosely) does not have the gonads to do anything
about Microsoft. Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't this the first time in
our history that a company was declared a monopoly and nothing was done about
it?
Goes back to the golden rule "He has the gold makes the rules"
We have the best government money can buy!!
OK I will stop now.
I love my country, but fear it's government!!
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/07/04/microsoft_ec_fines/
>
> 1.42317 BILLION fine and 2.51 million a day.
>
> they make 12 billion a year profit so the fine is roughly 15% off the
> top PLUS 7.5% daily.
>
> with their operating expenses they cant afford this.
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