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Old Sep 27, 2004, 09:13 PM   #1
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Microsoft Ready to Remove Media Player
Microsoft will be ready to comply with the European Commission's demands for changes to its Windows operating systems if a European court rejects its request for the measures to be suspended, a spokesperson for the company says.

The European Commission ruled in March that Microsoft should offer a version of Windows without Windows Media Player (WMP) software, grant access to documentation for network server software, and pay a fine of $610 million because the company had abused its market dominance.

"We will be prepared to comply with the court order whatever it is," said Microsoft's general counsel Brad Smith, speaking at a news conference in Brussels on Monday.
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next windows XP starter edition will be all thats sold in europe - if the courts ask why, all ms has to do is reply "to save future legal costs relating to built in networking,internet, device drivers etc)
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