On September 7,
Microsoft Office 2010 Professional Plus, the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Support introduced it was ceasing its anti-monopoly action it released towards Microsoft in June 2009 more than the Redmondians; phase-out ideas for Windows XP.Microsoft demonstrated towards the satisfaction of FAS that XP was nevertheless on the market to end users through 4 channels: On system-builder customized devices; by way of Microsoft;s “Get Genuine Kit”; due to downgrade rights for volume-license customers; and as a pre-install through неттопах (which one Russian speaker told me was something like a “nettop,” or netbook).As further evidence of XP;s continued availability,
Microsoft Office 2007 Key, Microsoft officials said they sold greater than 1.2 million localized copies of XP in Russia during its fiscal 2008 (which ended on June 30,
Windows 7 Ultimate, 2008.)According to a translated version of the FAS press statement,
Office 2007 Keygen, Microsoft is going a step further and will be providing Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium end users a free downgrade to Windows XP starting within three weeks. Free downgrades to XP will be readily available to Russian Vista consumers until the end of 2009. (Currently,
Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, downgrades are limited to volume licensees, who tend to be business customers.)“Microsoft is committed to full compliance with the laws in Russia. We are glad that FAS did not find any violation,” a Microsoft official told Reuters.I;m sure Microsoft is wishing the European Commission would go the route of the FAS… But seemingly, no such luck. The EC still has yet to issue a final ruling in the Opera browser-bundling antitrust case versus Microsoft.