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Trustbusters At the Gates The battle over the future of your desktop began in earnest today, as Microsoft mounted an abrasive attack on claims that they're in contempt of court. Full Story TIME: Target: Microsoft The Hearing Blow-by-Blow FORTUNE: Why America Loves Microsoft Netly News: Microsoft's New Humility
That is no choice at all, Justice promptly responded, labeling Microsoft's letter-of-the-law gambit an "affront" and renewing its call for a $1 million-a-day contempt fine. Judge Jackson postponed a hearing on the issue until mid-January but noted pointedly in court that it took only 90 seconds to remove Explorer from his version of Windows 95, and that the computer worked just fine without...
...chips; Gates intends to own desktops, cable boxes and the Internet. It's this last aim where Gate has gone too far, according to the boys at Justice. Gates denies it, but the judge isn't convinced - and the world's biggest software company may yet be found in contempt of court. Look for a ding-dong battle come January...
Microsoft?s 'Armageddon' No ruling yet on whether Microsoft's in contempt of court ? but it doesn't look too good for Bill Gates. The judge said he could unbundle Windows and Explorer in 90 seconds. Full Story...
Barking Back at Bill It's antitrust thrust and parry as Justice fires off another contempt request. But behind the front lines, state A-Gs may be massing on their...