[Am-info] Sun Files Antitrust Lawsuit Against Microsoft

Mitch Stone mitch@accidentalexpert.com
Fri, 8 Mar 2002 13:36:54 -0800


On Friday, March 8, 2002, at 01:17 PM, Paul Rickard wrote:

> ========== On 2002.03.08 03:39 PM, John J. Urbaniak typed: ============
>
>> I think IBM owes it to its stockholders to sue too.
>
>     Maybe IBM will wait to see how it comes out with the Be Inc. (I
> assume that one is still going on even though the company is
> dissolving?), AOL/Netscape, and Sun Micro lawsuits. The longer you wait
> the less work your lawyers will have to do -- the DoJ and states attorney
> generals did some leg work, now AOL and Sun will do more, all IBM will
> have to do is take those cases and change the name of the plaintiff.

I don't think Be is actually dissolving, at least not yet. They sold the 
BeOS technology to Palm, but technically they are still in business -- in 
the lawsuit business, anyway.


   Mitch Stone
   mitch@accidentalexpert.com