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To: t2 who wrote (59642)	7/11/2001 3:51:17 PM
From: David Howe	Respond to of 74651

Right on. This is the first step to revising the license agreements that were found to be anti-competitive. These are not major revisions, should not be difficult to implement and will get them back in-line with the requirements of the recent ruling. I'd love to see them offer some nice cash ($1 billion), agree to make the license revisions that were found faulty, and agree to provide an unbundled version of Win XP (for IE and the Media Player). That's a settlement that could be bought by the DOJ quite easily and it wouldn't hurt MSFT much at all. Win win for all parties except MSFT's competitors (competitors = State AGs). IMO, Dave