Opera Still Singing the Ballot Blues

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    Opera Still Singing the Ballot Blues


    Posted: 29 Sep 2009
    Microsoft Foes Battle IE Ballot Screen Proposal


    The European Commission is reportedly looking to wrap up its longstanding antitrust case against Microsoft (NSDQ:MSFT) for bundling Internet Explorer with Windows, but Microsoft's opponents are urging regulators not to accept the software giant's latest proposal for breaking the IE impasse. The European Committee for Interoperable Systems (ECIS), an industry organization whose members include Opera, Adobe Systems (NSDQ:ADBE), IBM (NYSE:IBM), Oracle (NSDQ:ORCL), Red Hat, and Sun Microsystems (NSDQ:JAVA), says Microsoft's proposed "ballot screen" doesn't represent a solution to the issue of IE bundling, The Wall Street Journal reported over the weekend.
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    I say, it's a load of bull. Can't they be satisfied?
    Zen00's Avatar Posted By: Zen00
    29 Sep 2009



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    I think MSFT should buy a controlling interest in Opera then slowly kill the company
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    Uff da.
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    Give it up already opera
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    Opera. Firefox. They're making themselves look like losers doing rubbish like this.
    Adobe??? I'm getting fed up with Adobe too.
    I think MSFT should buy a controlling interest in Opera then slowly kill the company
    Oh, totally agree!
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    z3r010 said:
    I think MSFT should buy a controlling interest in Opera then slowly kill the company
    Haha, I like that idea. Would be one less competitor out there.
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    They made Google into a Bing thing!
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    ahriman said:
    Opera. Firefox.
    You read the same article I did. I didn't see any mention of Firefox or Mozilla there.
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    Let them fight it out to the full length of the law. No need to troll around in a forum bout this (again)...
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    You read the same article I did. I didn't see any mention of Firefox or Mozilla there.
    I was recalling this thread: here.
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