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To: Charles Tutt who wrote (18846)	8/24/1999 9:32:00 AM
From: Michael F. Donadio	Read Replies (3) of 64865

How can you not feel there is distortion. Read this CBS report issued at 9AM. They call it a COUP FOR MICROSOFT. Might you say biased? cbs.marketwatch.com By Tomi Kilgore, CBS MarketWatch Last Update: 9:09 AM ET Aug 24, 1999 NEW YORK (CBS.MW) -- Microsoft shares gained in pre-open trading Tuesday after an appeals court granted the company a coup in its ongoing battle with Sun Microsystems over Java software. Microsoft (MSFT: news, msgs) gained 1/2 to 86 5/16, according to Art Hogan, chief market analyst at Jefferies & Co. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals overturned a decision made by U.S. District Court Judge Ronald Whyte in November that said Microsoft violated Sun Micro's (SUNW: news, msgs) Java copyright. See Software Report Sun Micro shares lost just 1/16 to 74 3/4 in Instinet trading. They conveniently leave out: "Today, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed Judge Whyte's determination that Sun is likely to prevail on its claim that Microsoft violated its agreement with Sun..." Michael in Wonderland

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