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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8962

7 June 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/competition
Market tests begin for determining Microsoft offer to make inter-operability conclusive

Brussels, 06/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - The Commission has begun tests on the market to verify the compatibility of Microsoft's offer with the decision taken in March 2003 demanding the US firm find a remedy to abuse of market position. The proposal presented last Tuesday by Microsoft (EUROPE 8958) focuses on the obligation of interoperability, which would allow competitors (those who devised the system for work group users) to acquire data protocols on the basis of a detailed technical...

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