MS Must Unbundle (in the EU)

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Post #187,795 by andread 12/22/04 7:34:14 AM Reply	MS Must Unbundle (in the EU) [link\|http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6737173/\|No Media Player For You] A Play I Some Music w/ Papa Andy Saturday 8 PM - 11 PM ET All Night Rewind 11 PM - 5 PM Reggae, African and Caribbean Music [link\|http://wxxe.org\|Tune In]
Post #187,813 by pwhysall 12/22/04 9:53:43 AM Reply	Inaccurate link text. It's not "No media player for you", it's "no bundled media player for you". OEMs are free to add what they like. Given that WMP is actually fairly cack at being an MP, I think that having the opportunity to have something that doesn't suck donkey balls as default MP is a Good Thing for users. Peter [link\|http://www.ubuntulinux.org\|Ubuntu Linux] [link\|http://www.kuro5hin.org\|There is no K5 Cabal] [link\|http://guildenstern.dyndns.org\|Home] Use P2P for legitimate purposes!
Post #187,823 by folkert 12/22/04 11:12:00 AM Reply	Wow, I can't believe You of all people don't like WMP... even version 10! Oh and you'll prolly want to see this then too. [link\|http://z.iwethey.org/forums/images/warning.png\|What you might suspect, I actually mean.] -- [link\|mailto:greg@gregfolkert.net\|greg], [link\|http://www.iwethey.org/ed_curry\|REMEMBER ED CURRY!] @ *i_wethey* No matter how much Microsoft supporters whine about how Linux and other operating systems have just as many bugs as their operating systems do, the bottom line is that the serious, gut-wrenching problems happen on Windows, not on Linux, not on Mac OS. -- [link\|http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1622086,00.asp\|source] Here is an example: [link\|http://www.greymagic.com/security/advisories/gm001-ie/\|Executing arbitrary commands without Active Scripting or ActiveX when using Windows]
Post #187,901 by andread 12/22/04 8:26:45 PM Reply	Peter Turns Pettifogger Play I Some Music w/ Papa Andy Saturday 8 PM - 11 PM ET All Night Rewind 11 PM - 5 PM Reggae, African and Caribbean Music [link\|http://wxxe.org\|Tune In]

MS Must Unbundle (in the EU) - (andread) - (3) - Dec. 22, 2004, 07:34:14 AM EST

Inaccurate link text. - (pwhysall) - (2) - Dec. 22, 2004, 09:53:43 AM EST

Wow, I can't believe - (folkert) - Dec. 22, 2004, 11:12:00 AM EST

Peter Turns Pettifogger -NT - (andread) - Dec. 22, 2004, 08:26:45 PM EST

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