In June this year Neelie Kroes, the European Union’s competition commissioner delivered a recommendation that businesses and governments adopt open systems. The speech was widely seen as a snub to Microsoft and not unconnected with a four year legal battle which resulted in substantial EU fines for Microsoft. “No citizen or company should be forced […]
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