EU regulating Microsoft like it's 1999

Posted by Steven_Rosenber on Jan 18, 2009 12:25 AM EDT
C|Net; By Ina Fried
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The European Union's new complaint against Microsoft really takes one back. Like, a decade or so. Its objection--that bundling a browser into the operating system violates antitrust law--is the same one that U.S. regulators raised in 1996. The newest allegations stem from a 2007 complaint by Norway's Opera that Microsoft was hurting competition by including Internet Explorer in Windows and by not better adhering to Web standards.

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