AP: Hungary Officials Raid Microsoft Office

[Alan M. Evans]

Am I the only one who thinks that posts like this only lower the
signal-to-noise ratio here?

Seriously, we have quite enough traffic on this list as it is, and this
has nothing really to do with Fedora. At all. If I wanted to discuss
what Microsoft is up to in Hungary, I'd go waste my time on Slashdot.


On Fri, 2007-07-27 at 15:33 +0100, Andy Green wrote:
> ''Associated Press 07.26.07, 4:26 PM ET
> 
> BUDAPEST, HUNGARY - Hungary's state Competition Authority raided the
> offices of Microsoft Corp.'s local subsidiary as part of a probe into
> the company's relationship with large software distributors.
> 
> The unannounced raid took place July 19 at the offices of Microsoft
> Magyarorszag Kft., according to a notice posted on the authority's Web site.
> 
> According to the statement, Microsoft used sales conditions and offered
> software distributors incentives - described as "loyalty discounts" - so
> they wouldn't offer clients anything but Microsoft Office products.
> 
> ...''
> 
> http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2007/07/26/ap3957835.html
> 
> "Con-vict-ed Fel-on"
>