Re: Bundling and operating systems

["Lewis A. Mettler" <lmettler@lamlaw.com>]

Simon,

Simon Cooke wrote:
> 
> From: "Lewis A. Mettler" <lmettler@lamlaw.com>
> > Microsoft bundled IE because they saw that 80% of the consumers
> > preferred Navigator.
> 
> Not according to sworn testimony from Marc Andreesen.

Marc did not testify for Microsoft.

He does not even work there.

Read the testimony.

Read the email.

It is very clear that IE was bundled because to sell it fairly and open
might mean they could not dominate the marketplace.

-- 
Lewis A. Mettler, Esq.(Attorney and Software Developer)
lmettler@LAMLaw.com
http://www.lamlaw.com/ (detailed review of the Microsoft antitrust
trial)