[NCLUG] Public comments on Microsoft Anti-Trust Case Settlement requested

[Daniel Miles]

What was the settlement exactly? I've not been paying attention.


On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 12:37:57 -0700
Evelyn Mitchell <efm at tummy.com> wrote:

> This is an opportunity for the public to comment on the settlement.
> Evelyn Mitchell
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:33:17 -0800 (PST)
> From: "Brendan W. McAdams" <rit at jacked-in.org>
> 
> 
> For those of you not familiar with the Tunney act, there is
> a 60 day public review period for all Anti-Trust Cases.  It
> is important that the Government knows that the public does
> NOT Approve of the Microsoft Settlement.
> 
> The Tunney Act mandated review period for the M$ Settlement
> ends on January 28, 2002.  Please let your voice be heard;
> however, please read the case documents and understand the
> case and make INTELLIGENT comments before submitting.  Being
> nasty, threatening, and showing you dont truly understand
> the case when commenting will only weaken the standing of
> consumers as a whole; proving to the government that they
> are indeed protecting us from ourselves.  
> 
> If we are intelligent and show a true understanding of the
> issue at hand, we can truly get our point across at the DOJ.
> 
> Info for commeting is at:
> http://www.usdoj.gov/atr/cases/ms-settle.htm#submit
> 
> -Brendan
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