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To: denni who wrote (6991)	5/13/1998 12:48:00 AM
From: denni	Respond to of 74651

wsj keeps changing their stories. the link i posted has changed here is the original: Court Rules Judge's Order Doesn't Apply to Windows 98 But Victory for Microsoft Is Expected To Evaporate With Suit From Justice An INTERACTIVE JOURNAL News Roundup A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that antitrust restrictions a judge placed on the sale of Microsoft Corp.'s Windows software don't extend to the upcoming release of Windows 98, the company said. The decision means that, barring further action by the Justice Department, the company can ship its updated Windows software, Windows 98, this week and require computer makers to include Microsoft's Web browser. Even a week ago, the decision would have been seen as a major victory for Microsoft in its struggle with government regulators. But given events this week, the news is likely to soon be little more than a footnote in that battle. That's because further action by the Justice Department is now seen as a virtual certainty -- the department and a group of states investigating Microsoft are expected to file a broad antitrust complaint this week that still could interfere with that shipment. U.S. Is Expected to File Microsoft Suit Thursday