[Linux-aus] Microsoft drops prices to compete with Linux on low-cost laptops

Grahame Jordan gbj at theforce.com.au
Mon May 12 04:51:55 UTC 2008


> Microsoft Xp Home to be US$32 (US$26 in China & India).  Minus another
> US$10 if signs Market Development Agreement  [Importantly, the MDA
> prevents the signatory from recommending Linux if a Windows alternative
> is available.]
>   
This looks blatantly anti competitive.
But they have always gotten away with this sort of behaviour :(

Grahame





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