Re: [cobalt-security] Microsoft and DOJ

[Paul Jacobs <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

At 11:42 AM 11/12/2002, you wrote:
> On that note.. read to the end and find:
>
> "Lawyers filed the majority of the lawsuits after Jackson issued his
> devastating two-part ruling against Microsoft in November 1999 and April
> 2000. Most of the lawsuits were filed on behalf of consumers, alleging
> Microsoft overcharged them as much as $40 for Windows.
>
> Four lawsuits filed by four Microsoft competitors--AOL Time Warner's
> Netscape division, Be Inc., Burst.com and Sun--also are pending in
> Baltimore."
>
> Anyone selling their copy of win2k? ha.

Want to bet who sells out first?, my money is on SUN.


> Futhermore, this has nothing to do with cobalt security. Any futher replies
> should be OFF list



> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Paul Jacobs" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 2:18 PM
> Subject: [cobalt-security] Microsoft and DOJ
>
>
> Looks bad for SUN and the other nine states that refused the settlement..
> Anyone selling there box?
>
> <------------------------------------------->
>
> MICROSOFT, DOJ, STATES FILE ANTITRUST SETTLEMENT
>
> On Friday, Microsoft and the Justice Department filed a revised
> settlement in the software giant's long-standing antitrust case.
> http://cl.com.com/Click?q=6b-8goZIHE8s-dlgI3YJnWj-ndnE6bD
>
> ----------------------------------------
>
> "By writing an opinion that the settlement is within the reaches of the
> public interest and that she was not convinced by the states' evidence,
> she's basically delivered an appeals-proof decision," said Bob Lande, an
> antitrust professor with the University of Baltimore Law School. "There's
> no way she is going to be overturned on appeal."
>
> Hillard Sterling, an antitrust attorney with Much Shelist in Chicago,
> expressed a similar view.
>
>
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