Monthly Archives: November 1999
McNealy on Microsoft: Get the chainsaw out
LAS VEGAS -- Break up Microsoft? Not a problem for Sun Microsystems Inc. CEO Scott McNealy.After an hours worth of fun at Microsoft Corp.s...
Ellison: Government should bust up Microsoft
LOS ANGELES -- The U.S. government faces a dilemma of hurting Main Street if it breaks up Microsoft Corp., Larry Ellison says.Such punitive action...
Winds of change swirl around Microsoft
U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jacksons findings of fact that declare Microsoft Corp. a monopoly virtually ensure that he will find the software maker...
Jacksons ruling leaves room for compromise
The window remains open for Microsoft Corp. and the Justice Department to do what U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson has pressed them...
Microsofts Software Partners Not United On A Solution
Reaction from small software developers to Judge Thomas Penfield Jacksons ruling against Microsoft Corp. depends largely on how closely the developers are aligned to...
Consumer Harm Remains Sticky Issue In Microsoft Case
U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jacksons findings of fact in the governments antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. released last week skillfully touched all...
Ruling Poses No Risk Of Government Control Of Software
The software industry is not at risk of inviting government control as a consequence of possible sanctions in Microsoft Corp.s antitrust case.An antitrust violation...
For Open-Sourcers, Jackson Proves A Very Mixed Blessing
The Web site renders Bill Gates as a non-feeling Borg from Star Trek. Many visitors replace the s in Microsoft with a $. They...
Ruling Warrants Far-Reaching Remedies Against Microsoft
State attorneys general Friday were quick to applaud Judge Thomas Penfield Jacksons findings of fact in the antitrust case against Microsoft Corp., saying the...
Microsoft Ruling Surprises Few In Industry
"The judge has ruled uniformly against Microsoft. The judge has found both an existence and an abuse of monopoly power."Hillard Sterling, an antitrust lawyer...