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From: Adam Flinton
Geo. wrote:
> "Adam Flinton" wrote in message
> news:3ec66ab5{at}w3.nls.net...
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>>>See my post to /m, what happens if Linux becomes the dominant OS? Is
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> free
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>>>then considered predatory pricing?
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>>Oh yes. If MS stops being the dominant/monpolistic part of the market
>>then it is possible to play by different rules.
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>
> no no no, I'm not talking about MS at all.
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> If linux becomes the dominant player to the point where MS is now, would
> free linux be considered to violate the predatory pricing laws?
>
Ah right I see.
If it's been free/is free during it's rise to dominance then yes. What it's
there to stop is comps artifically "dumping" product so as to
squeeze out competition.
Adam
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