[Am-info] Re: MS Depositions

Felmon Davis davisf@union.edu
Wed, 30 Jan 2002 17:35:09 -0500


On Wednesday 30 January 2002 04:45 pm, John J. Urbaniak spake and 
saith:
> sturde@az.com wrote:
> > The problem I have with an ad hominem attack such as this on
> > "American Justice" is that it is plain wrong.  If the judge made
> > a decision, it would be based on law and her reading of the law
> > with the facts before her.  MS has lost consistently before
> > judges, not once, but again and again.
>
> Y'know - this brings up an interesting question.
>
> Has Microsoft *ever* won one of those laswuits brought against it?
>
> I don't mean settlement.  Has there ever been a case where the
> Judge or jury ruled in favor of Microsoft?
>
> If, as I think, the answer is no, why are all these lawyers so
> terrified to take the bastards on?
>
> John

I thought they lost against Stac, some kind of illicit code use 
issue. (Stac also lost against them on some other issue.)

F.