[Am-info] Flaw Detected In Windows Media Player

John J. Urbaniak jjurban@attglobal.net
Tue, 20 Nov 2001 16:09:04 -0500


Geoffrey wrote:

> madodel@ptdprolog.net wrote:
> >
> > From: Computerworld_Daily@Computerworld.com
> >
> > Microsoft may be close to settling private suits
> >
> > After reaching a deal in its antitrust fight with the Justice Department
> > and nine states this month, Microsoft may now be close to settling a more
> > than 100 of the private suits still aimed at it.
> >
> > http://computerworld.com/nlt/1%2C3590%2CNAV47_STO65917_NLTAM%2C00.html
>
> That's all we need.  Microsoft's fine is to further their monopoly by
> making them give away there software to school systems.  Boy that hurts
> them...

Well, they'll write off the software as "charitable contributions," and they'll
include the numbers to make the "Sales of XP" look bigger than they really are.

John