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Microsoft case: EU Commission favors bureaucracy over free market

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Press Release: Munich, Germany (20 September 2005) -- In an interview with the New York Times and the International Herald Tribune, EU competition commissioner Neelies Kroes said that the Commission is evaluating informal complaints that have been filed against Microsoft, and would not "wait and do nothing" while an ongoing anti-trust proceeding is still unresolved in court.

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The EU Commission must be in the pay of or under the influence of Microsoft. Otherwise, how could Microsoft get off so easily? The real problem is the anti-competitive sales techniques that Microsoft uses. They certainly appear to be illegal, but nothing is done. I hope the free market gets a chance to operate in operating systems one day. We will all be better off. When Microsoft has to compete based on what they sell, they might start producing decent products again.

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