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Originally posted by CamChicks
Monoply laws were not written with software in mind; they used to protect consumers and encourage innovation by keeping markets open to competition, but they are simply being mis-applied in Microsoft's case. A problem with following the letter of the law, rather than the spirit of the law.
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They aren't being mis-applied, they're fundamentally flawed. The idea of creating freedom (an "open market") by taking away freedom doesn't make sense at all.