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Re: [Off-Topic] Final Ruling on Microsoft



On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 02:23:18AM +0530, Ravikant K.Rao wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 	The final ruling on Microsoft just got aired over BBC/CNN and
> online and is at :  http://usvms.gpo.gov/ms-final.html -- Thu Jun  8
> 02:19:47 IST 2000 -- Microsoft *is* going to split(!) 

Good for end consumers. Finally MS pays for getting my group at 
Netscape laid off!

> , and well, the guys at MS are probably going to appeal .. but does
> this imply that one/some sections may go opensource?

There have been strong rumours about this in the context of the 3-way
split Judge Jackson talked about. But MS will fight to death, any
such open sourcing.

	-Arun