[Am-info] 9 states OK pact with Microsoft

[Eric M. Hopper]

On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 08:12:28AM -0500, Erick Andrews wrote:
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> http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/311/business/9_states_OK_pact_with_Microsoft+.shtml

	A very detailed article to be sure, but strangely neglects to
list which states specifically stand on which side.  :-(

> 'Robert H. Bork, an antitrust expert and former federal judge
> now acting as a lawyer for groups opposing the deal, said: 
> ''This settlement represents a substantial abandonment of
> antitrust law as it applies to one of the most important 
> industries in America. This is unprecedented, and it cannot
> be permitted to stand.'' '

	My mom thinks Bush is an utter hero, and thinks Robert Bork is
the bees knees.  It'd be amusing to see her try to work out the
conflict.  :-)

*grin*,
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