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In 2004, the EU ruled Microsoft had broken European law by “abusing its monopoly to hurt competing video & audio apps”. They fined Microsoft €500m & required them to offer a Windows edition sans video & audio apps. The 1st such edition - Windows XP Edition N - released in 2005.
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