Microsoft, regulators to meet over Longhorn

**MIG-31** · Jan 26, 2005, 03:39 PM

Microsoft is slated to meet with federal and state antitrust regulators next month to discuss possible areas of concern regarding Longhorn, Microsoft's next version of Windows.

The meeting, which is an outgrowth of the long-running Department of Justice antitrust case, will take place in mid-February, according to a joint status report filed late Tuesday with U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly.

For some months now, the Department of Justice and several states have been reviewing plans for the new OS, which is slated to ship next year. Microsoft has already scaled back several key features of Longhorn, including an all-new file system, that were to have been part of the OS.
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Jan 26, 2005, 03:39 PM	#1
MIG-31 DH News MOD Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: Nottingham,UK Posts: 42,581 Rep Power: 186 System Specs	Microsoft, regulators to meet over Longhorn Microsoft is slated to meet with federal and state antitrust regulators next month to discuss possible areas of concern regarding Longhorn, Microsoft's next version of Windows. The meeting, which is an outgrowth of the long-running Department of Justice antitrust case, will take place in mid-February, according to a joint status report filed late Tuesday with U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly. For some months now, the Department of Justice and several states have been reviewing plans for the new OS, which is slated to ship next year. Microsoft has already scaled back several key features of Longhorn, including an all-new file system, that were to have been part of the OS. _______________ Read More: c\|net __________________ Please Post Your News Submissions Here How you can help DriverHeaven by using Digg!