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29/06/2001 10:28:48
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Hi Craig,
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>>Well, from what I read there's still every chance that Microsoft could get broken up. Remember the reversal was only over the issue of the Judge's personal behavior that caused the reversal.
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>>I'd suggest we wait and see.....
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>My reading of things said that there was the possibility that Jackson's bias resulted in a remedy that was too harsh. Now it didn't come out and say that, but it was implied. I'd be very surprised if the new judge orders a breakup.
I'd tend to agree but who really knows at this point. As I mentioned to JVP in my reply to him I'd think some fines, oversight and perhaps a few restrictions that usually turn out to be meaningless like don't bundle IE5 with Win95. <g>
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>>Well, from what I read there's still every chance that Microsoft could get broken up. Remember the reversal was only over the issue of the Judge's personal behavior that caused the reversal.
>>
>>I'd suggest we wait and see.....
>>
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>My reading of things said that there was the possibility that Jackson's bias resulted in a remedy that was too harsh. Now it didn't come out and say that, but it was implied. I'd be very surprised if the new judge orders a breakup.
I'd tend to agree but who really knows at this point. As I mentioned to JVP in my reply to him I'd think some fines, oversight and perhaps a few restrictions that usually turn out to be meaningless like don't bundle IE5 with Win95. <g>
Best,
DD
A man is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep for that which he cannot lose.
Everything I don't understand must be easy!
The difficulty of any task is measured by the capacity of the agent performing the work.
DD
A man is no fool who gives up that which he cannot keep for that which he cannot lose.
Everything I don't understand must be easy!
The difficulty of any task is measured by the capacity of the agent performing the work.