TechWeb: Microsoft Shareholders Remain Loyal

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Nov 12, 1999

“Microsoft shareholders are overwhelmingly positive about the
performance of the company, and many said they were undeterred by
the negative ruling by a federal judge last week….”

“I can’t see anyone at this meeting feeling at all
threatened,” said David Rackner of Houston, a shareholder since
1987. “The only threat I can see is the advent of Linux and
computer appliances that don’t run Windows.
“

“Judge Jackson’s ruling, he said, was totally expected and would
have no effect.”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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