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I’m pretty sure it’s Microsoft that pressures manufacturers to not offer PCs without operating systems not “Europe”. I don’t think they ever went as far as thr
by Lio 7y ago
I’m pretty sure it’s Microsoft that pressures manufacturers to not offer PCs without operating systems not “Europe”.
I don’t think they ever went as far as threatening companies for selling Linux systems but it’s well documented that they withdrew discounts from suppliers offering OS/2 with computers.
- pg_is_a_butt 7y agoI'm pretty sure Microsoft lobbies the EU, but the EU actually makes and enforces the law. Does Microsoft have an army and court system now?