Thanks to Skip
Collins for this link.
“The Linux operating system was a speck on the horizon. The
marriage of America Online Inc. and Netscape Communications Corp.
hadn’t happened. And hand-held computers that connected to the
Internet were still on the drawing board.”
“A lot has happened in the technology industry since the Justice
Department and 19 states filed a massive antitrust suit against
Microsoft Corp. a year ago. As a debate mounts about whether the
new environment means stiff new competition for Microsoft, some
federal lawyers and outside legal experts believe it could
complicate any efforts to get aggressive sanctions against the
company if the government wins.”