European Commission lukewarm to Microsoft pledge
                   
tmcnet.com     May 22, 2008            

BRUSSELS, Belgium_The European Commission on Thursday cautiously welcomed Microsoft Corp.'s announcement it will make its file format for storing documents compatible with that of rivals but the latter termed the move insufficient and a delaying tactic. The European Union executive said it "takes... [read full story]                    


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