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Microsofts Counterproposal: A Brief Thats Really Brief
The proposed final judgment filed Wednesday by Microsoft Corp. sends several messages at once.By its brevity, compared to the plaintiffs proposed final judgment that...
Microsoft Rejects Breakup Proposal
Microsoft Corp. offered up a short list of conduct restrictions in its proposed final judgement submitted to District Court Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson today.The...
No Easy Path to a Breakup
Compared with this, breaking up the phone company was simple. If the remedies put forth by the Department of Justice and 17 state attorneys...
Proposed Microsoft Judgment Would Set Forbidding Precedents
For the IT industry competitors who have been rooting for the antitrust punishment of Microsoft Corp., the plaintiffs April 29 filing of a Proposed...
Two States Say Microsoft Breakup Should Wait
The state attorneys general remained divided until the end on the proper remedies to be imposed on Microsoft Corp., with 17 of the 19...
DOJ and States Shoot for the Moon
For the Department of Justice and the 19 states attorneys general, Friday afternoons proposed remedies in the antitrust case against Microsoft Corp. resembled a...
Web Blind Spots
Put a Web developer up against a wall and demand why his or her site isnt accessible to the disabled. Youre likely to get...
Courts Begin to Clamp Down on Disabled-Unfriendly Web Sites
As with most Web sites, the click-on-me buttons in the banner ads for America Online Inc.s online service read with simple, understandable interfaces. "Tell...
Microsoft: On the Ropes!
Microsoft Corp. is guilty. And vulnerable.U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jacksons guilty verdict last week in the antitrust suit the government brought against the...
Microsoft Plans Appeal, Pledges No Distractions
Microsoft Corp. attempted to reassure its customers, partners and investors that the company will stay focused on business as it prepares to appeal Mondays...