The battle of Internet Explorer : What to

happened to IE ?Emile Clevers, 3TI A

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PresentationBrief historyThe Case U.S. vs MicrosoftThe big breakupConclusionSources

Presentation, what is IE ?

• Developped by :

• Nowadays main competitors :

• Main competitor at its creation :

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PresentationBrief historyThe Case U.S. vs MicrosoftThe big breakupConclusionSources

A brief history• First version in 1995• Several updates• Last version in 2013

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PresentationBrief historyThe Case U.S. vs MicrosoftThe big breakupConclusionSources

The case U.S vs Microsoft Corp.• Initiated on May 18, 1998

• What was the problem ?

• What is an antitrust law ?

Bill Gates doing his deposition

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PresentationBrief historyThe Case U.S. vs MicrosoftThe big breakupConclusionSources

The big breakup

• What were the consequences of the case ?

• It never happened, why ?

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PresentationBrief historyThe Case U.S. vs MicrosoftThe big breakupConclusionSources

Thank you for listening !

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PresentationBrief historyThe Case U.S. vs MicrosoftThe big breakupConclusionSources

Sources

• https://www.wired.com/2002/11/u-s-v-microsoft-timeline/• http://time.com/3553242/microsoft-monopoly/• www.computerworld.com/article/2497911/microsoft-windows/

the-microsoft-breakup-that-never-happened.html• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_Explorer• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Microsoft_Corp.