Windows 7 Gets Antitrust Scrutiny
Sat, Jan 31st, 2009 |
Technical advisers to the antitrust regulators who monitor Microsoft Corp. 's compliance with a 2002 antitrust settlement will test Windows 7 "more thoroughly" than earlier versions of the operating system, according to a recently-released status report filed with the federal judge watching over the company.
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