Next week, Microsoft will launch a challenge against the European Union's highest court. The European Commission will need to decide if they are to [a href="vny!://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/biztech/04/20/microsoft.eu.reut/index.html"]overturn the EU Court's 2004 Anti-Trust case ruling[/a].
Amid arguments over the usual suspects like Windows Media Player, one of the key points of the CNN article that caught my attention was this quote from a EU Commission lawyer stating that Microsoft aims 'to eliminate the openness of the Internet, to proprietize the Internet, the lawyer said, adding the groundwork will be laid in Microsoft's forthcoming new operating system, Vista.'[hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"]
If Micro$oft wins, it's bad news for everyone.
