Microsoft, in an effort to follow EU anti-monopoly rulings—what do they have against Mr. Monopoly aka Uncle Pennybags?—will be shipping a SansaWMP version of Windows. What does this mean? Not much, but it’s kind of fun to see the hoops MS now has to jump through to get past a jaded and IT-savvy group of legislators. The happy-go-lucky IE, J++,MS Bob days are over, man. This new crowd doesn’t get that it’s about the music.
Windows to be sold without Media Player [Reuters]