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Re: [cobalt-security] Microsoft and DOJ



That is just it. No one is selling out anywhere..

Dave Smulsky
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Jacobs" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <cobalt-security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2002 5:12 PM
Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Microsoft and DOJ


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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