WASHINGTON -- An appeals judge appeared to deal a blow to challengers of Microsoft's antitrust settlement on Tuesday, agreeing that the court had never required the software giant to make some of the major changes competitors sought on the Windows operating system. During arguments on the challenge by Massachusetts and two computer industry groups, Chief Judge Douglas Ginsburg said an earlier ruling by the court did not mean that Microsoft had to be held liable for commingling features like the Internet Explorer browser with Windows.
Posted by Editor at November 5, 2003 10:20 AM