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let's not forget 2001 antitrust law case triggered by Internet Explorer itself. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp https://en.wikiped
by krzyzanowskim 5y ago
let's not forget 2001 antitrust law case triggered by Internet Explorer itself. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Cor....
Everything old is new again.
- metalliqaz 5y agoexcept now the US' will to prosecute antitrust is essentially dead the land of corporate power
- AnIdiotOnTheNet 5y agoHonestly its will wasn't even that strong back then, hence the slap on the wrist settlement on appeal.
- dataflow 5y agoThey probably look at their market share and decide they're not a monopoly anymore.
- NelsonMinar 5y agoUnfortunately the US kind of has forgotten. The Bush administration took power and undermined all that anti-trust stuff and it lay forgotten for most of 20 years. The Biden administration is picking up some of it now.