European Union Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes and Steve Ballmer met last Tuesday to go over details of their agreement. The EU is still not happy with Microsoft progress.
Last year the Commission ruled that Microsoft abused the near-monopoly market position of the Windows operating system to crush competition.
The software giant was ordered to disclose information to rival makers of work group servers to enable their products to work interoperably.
“What Mrs Kroes said is that the Commission expects the decision … to be complied with urgently and in full, and she added that unless this was the case that the Commission would be obliged to take formal steps to ensure compliance,” Commission competition spokesman Jonathan Todd said.
“For the moment we are still not satisfied,” he told a news briefing.
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