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To: GVTucker who wrote (13014)	12/7/1998 9:15:00 PM
From: Sonki	Read Replies (1) of 74651

why is this a bigger deal? then this? The U.S. state of South Carolina said it will drop out of the antitrust lawsuit against MICROSOFT CORP, saying there was sufficient competition in the Internet market. South Carolina was the first state to pull out of the case, brought earlier this year by the federal government and 20 states. State Attorney General Charles Condon said that AMERICA ONLINE's proposed $4.2 bln acquisition of NETSCAPE COMMUNICATIONS proved there was plenty of competition among Internet companies. "Recent events have proven that the Internet is a segment of our economy where innovation is thriving," Condon said. "Further government intervention or regulation is unnecessary and, in my judgement, unwise." (Reuters 12:12 PM ET 12/07/98) For the full text story, see full story

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