Microsoft Antitrust Compliance on Track

September 1, 2007 By JESSICA MINTZ, AP Technology Writer

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has submitted a test version of its Windows Vista operating system with features that make it easier to use non-Microsoft programs to search PC hard drives, according to a report issued by the Justice Department Friday.

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