[Am-info] Microsoft judge steps carefully

John J. Urbaniak jjurban@attglobal.net
Mon, 20 May 2002 09:09:31 -0400


Erick Andrews wrote:

> Here's a piece in this morning Boston Globe about
> Judge Kollar-Kotelly.
>
> http://www.boston.com/dailyglobe2/140/business/Microsoft_judge_steps_carefully+.shtml
>
>
> "In public, the US District Court judge has not uttered a word
> of criticism of her predecessor on the case, Thomas Penfield
> Jackson, who was ousted from the proceedings by a federal
> appeals court last year for ''egregious and flagrant'' unethical
> conduct.
>
> "Jackson's name still comes up often in the trial over which Kollar-
> Kotelly presides, but never in a critical or disparaging way; the
> references are to the first trial at which he sat.  That led to the
> conclusion that Microsoft had violated the Sherman Antitrust Act."

Yeah, but time will show that Judge Jackson was right when he said that they are a bunch
of gangland thugs and Gates is mentally ill.

John