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...Harvard student, Kamil E. Redmond '00, a Crimson editor, was included in this group. She was not available for comment last night...
...Redmond's detractors point out that any company that can muscle Intel around is clearly a monopoly, and an abusive one at that. The pro-Microsoft ranks believe their rivals see conspiracy in the most routine business meetings. But with both ends of the Wintel axis under federal investigation, there are no winners here...
...surprisingly, Microsoft was furious. "This is no way to run a railroad," said Charles "Rick" Rule, a former Justice Department enforcer turned Microsoft legal adviser. The software billionaire was due to be deposed by the DOJ Wednesday at his Redmond campus, but that's likely to be delayed until all the logistics can be ironed out. And boy, are there ever logistics -- how many people to admit and the thorny issue of ordering everyone out when Gates starts talking about company secrets. As Rule complains, "any level-headed person in the DOJ should see the need to protect confidentiality." Given...
...have our Windows source code at all. That was the message from Microsoft to the Justice Department late Tuesday, in the latest sign that the bad boy of the computer industry isn't going to play nice simply because the DOJ and 20 states have brought suit against it. Redmond is fighting hard against two government requests -- to interview Chairman Bill for two days, and to turn over the blueprints...
...well-worn Coke analogy; the source code, it said, was the "software equivalent to the formula for Coca-Cola." Not only that, handing it over would "reveal plans for future operating systems." That's why they want the government experts examining it to agree not to work for Redmond's rivals in the next few years. No, says the government, that would bankrupt them...