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    Microsoft will have to offer a version of Windows without a bundled media player while its appeal against the EU makes its way through the courts.

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    The European Commission issued Microsoft a warning on Thursday that it could face a retroactive fine of up to US$2.37 million a day for failing to comply with its antitrust order, based on its preliminary review.

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