[Am-info] Be, Inc. Files Anti-Trust Suit Against MS

John Bryan johnb@austin.rr.com
Tue, 19 Feb 2002 17:17:58 -0600


http://www.beincorporated.com/press/pressreleases/02-02-19_msft_complaint.
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"MENLO PARK, Calif. -- February 19, 2002 -- Be Incorporated 
(NASDAQ:BEOS) announced today it has filed suit against Microsoft 
Corporation for the destruction of Be's business resulting from the 
anticompetitive business practices of Microsoft. The lawsuit alleges, 
among other claims, that Microsoft harmed Be through a series of illegal 
exclusionary and anticompetitive acts designed to maintain its monopoly 
in the Intel-compatible PC operating system market and created exclusive 
dealing arrangements with PC OEMs prohibiting the sale of PCs with 
multiple preinstalled operating systems"

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