To replace one monopoly by another isn't a solution.
Best about Microsoft is perhaps, that it keeps up
the dream to create a whole new OS to replace MS Windows
by playing there own special role.
Have you ever realized that there is a waste amount of
OS out? E.g. BeOS, FreeBSD, AtheOS, to name only
Is Linux breaking Microsoft's grip?
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-964310.html
The European Union awarded on Thursday a $249,000 (250,000 euro) contract to
U.K.-based system-integrator Netproject to study the feasibility of moving
the information systems of several member countries' governments