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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly? -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Insitu who wrote (45236)	5/24/2000 3:57:00 PM
From: The Duke of URL©	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 74651

"...Jackson --- who often dozed off during the tedious, mind-numbing parade of technical minutia introduced as evidence during the regular phase and rarely inserted himself into the proceeding --- became animated when Kevin O'Connor, a lawyer representing the 19 states Attorneys General also suing Microsoft, launched into a pale academic defense of the government's breakup plan, stating that competition..." FWIW Jackson will deny MSFT motion for time. He will take the government position verbatim, augment it where he thinks the reasoning is weak, and use it, as augmented, line for line as his decision. He is now requesting the government to come up with a plan that will break MSFT into more than two companies, so that he may give one piece to Cheryl.