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...software giant Microsoft, as the browser battle picked up where it left off in December. Clearly, the firm's lawyers have lost none of their chutzpah in the intervening month ? at one point Urowsky claimed that Microsoft, that poor lost soul, was caught between contrary unbundling orders from the DOJ and the court. Even the judge, Thomas Penfield Jackson, had to raise his eyebrows at that. "Microsoft came across as very abrasive," says Netly News correspondent Declan McCullagh, "but they were also better polished and prepared than the DOJ...
Feds Want to Deal With Kaczynski The Unabom trial is on hiatus while Kaczynski meets with a psychiatrist. Behind the scenes, the DOJ is ready to accept a plea bargain ? and salvage their rapidly unraveling case...
Microsoft?s Choice In complying with a judge?s unbundling order, Microsoft is offering PC makers an out-of-date version of Windows 95. DOJ sources say they're violating the spirit of the law. Is a new showdown looming? Full Story Take our Microsoft poll (Web users only...
...ruled that the possibility of a Microsoft monopoly was simply too great to be ignored until the suit was settled ? which could take some time, especially since the judge appointed a top legal scholar from Harvard to study the case and make recommendations. Not surprisingly, Joel Klein ? the DOJ's top trustbuster ? was cock-a-hoop. "Starting tomorrow, choice will be restored to the public," he told reporters Thursday. Added his boss, Janet Reno: "It will help ensure a competitive market and prevent Microsoft from using its dominance to gain an unfair advantage in the browser market...
...Monday night, Microsoft filed a 48-page brief in response to the DOJ's charges. Bill Gates is basically asking a federal judge to throw Reno's case out of court ? and he has some pretty powerful allies...