Street Broadband » windows http://streetbroadband.co.uk Internet, technology and true mobility Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:16:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 Microsoft to sell Windows 7 in Europe without IE http://streetbroadband.co.uk/microsoft-to-sell-windows-7-in-europe-without-ie/ http://streetbroadband.co.uk/microsoft-to-sell-windows-7-in-europe-without-ie/#comments Sun, 14 Jun 2009 01:22:10 +0000 maksim http://streetbroadband.co.uk/?p=74 Microsoft is planning to strip out IE from the next incarnation of Windows 7 in Europe, CNET Ninternet-explorer-logo-with-pins1ews has learned. The inclusion of a browser in Windows – something Microsoft has done for more than a decade -was a likely violation of European antitrust law.

For computer makers that want it, Microsoft will offer a free “IE 8 pack” that allows them to add the browser back in, ship another browser or ship multiple browsers.

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