“A federal judge in San Jose, Calif., has partially
reinstated the preliminary injunction granted against Microsoft
last November barring Microsoft from distributing operating
systems, browsers, or tools that implement Sun Microsystems’ Java
technology but fail to pass Sun’s compatibility tests.”
“In going back to the November 1998 injunction, Judge Ronald
Whyte also prohibited Microsoft from making false claims about its
Java developer tool kit….”
“Both sides claimed partial victory Tuesday after the complex
legal ruling.”