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Schools Warned Off Microsoft Deal

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“The UK computer agency Becta is advising schools not to sign
licensing agreements with Microsoft because of alleged
anti-competitive practices.

“The government agency has complained to the Office of Fair
Trading.

“It says talks with Microsoft have not resolved ‘fundamental
concerns’ about academic licensing and about Office 2007 and the
Vista operating system…”

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