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To: Haim R. Branisteanu who wrote (37540)	2/19/1999 6:57:00 PM
From: Haim R. Branisteanu	Respond to of 94695

Interesting February 19, 1999 TOPPER: EXCLUSIVE: MS hit with monopoly pricing suits Microsoft Corp. has been socked with two class action antitrust lawsuits that claim the company charges monopoly prices for its software. A suit in California filed late Thursday seeks damages on behalf of all people in the state who paid monopoly prices to buy the Windows operating system, Word and Excel. On Tuesda y, a federal class action suit was silently filed against Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) and three major computer distributors of its software -- Compaq Computer (NYSE:CPQ), Dell (Nasdaq:DELL) and Packard Bell NEC (Nasdaq:NIPNY). For more details go to ZDNN