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Re: [school-discuss] MS Schools Agreement anti-competitive UK
On Wed, 7 May 2003 00:00, Paul Tietjens wrote:
> Much like the Justice Department vs. Microsoft, the only thing
> litigation suggesting that site licenses are shady business practices
> will do, is obscure the real issues concerning Microsoft's way of
> doing business and creating software.
I strongly disagree. I haven't yet faced another software supplier
pricing site licences based on machines running *competing* software.
Regardless of the issues from the schools' perspective, the licence
plans are squarely anti-competitive from any other supplier's point of
view.
Cheers; Leon