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It's true that the US lawsuit was in 2001, but the EU antitrust fine (the discussion subject here) for failing to comply with offering a browsers ballot screen
by _xivi 2y ago
It's true that the US lawsuit was in 2001, but the EU antitrust fine (the discussion subject here) for failing to comply with offering a browsers ballot screen was in 2013[1], merely 11 years ago.
Roughly the same crew still running the show, it didn't slip through their mind, just the $732 million fine wasn't enough to deter them from doing it again
[1]- https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/07/technology/eu-fines-microsoft-over-browser.html https://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/07/technology/eu-fines-micro...