Author: JT Smith
ZDNET: “Last week, the Justice department relaxed its stance in the remedy phase of its case against Microsoft. According to a
recent news report, the Justice Department informed Microsoft this week that it would not pursue the tying
issue–essentially whether the integrating of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser with the Windows 95 and 98
operating systems was illegal. The DOJ said in a statement that it was taking these steps “in an effort to obtain
prompt, effective and certain relief for consumers.”
recent news report, the Justice Department informed Microsoft this week that it would not pursue the tying
issue–essentially whether the integrating of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser with the Windows 95 and 98
operating systems was illegal. The DOJ said in a statement that it was taking these steps “in an effort to obtain
prompt, effective and certain relief for consumers.”
