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User ID: 864328 United States 11/21/2011 06:28 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Bill Gates Testifies in Billion dollar lawsuit today "SALT LAKE CITY – Microsoft's Windows 95 rollout presented the most challenges in the company's history, leading to several last-minute changes to technical features that would no longer support a rival software maker's word processor, Bill Gates testified Monday in a $1 billion antitrust lawsuit filed by the former owner of WordPerfect. "We worked super hard," the Microsoft co-founder said. "It was the most challenging, trying project we had ever done." Gates was the first witness to testify Monday as Microsoft lawyers presented their case in the trial that's been ongoing in federal court in Salt Lake City for about a month. He is set to resume testimony Tuesday morning. Utah-based Novell Inc. sued Microsoft in 2004, claiming the Redmond, Wash., company violated U.S. antitrust laws through its arrangements with other software makers when it launched Windows 95. Novell says it was later forced to sell WordPerfect for a $1.2 billion loss. Novell is now a wholly owned subsidiary of The Attachmate Group, the result of a merger that was completed earlier this year." Read more: [ link to www.foxnews.com] Last Edited by Element5541 on 11/21/2011 06:28 PM |
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11/24/2011 12:23 AM
Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Bill Gates Testifies in Billion dollar lawsuit today element - check your PM political correctness is a doctrine.... fostered by a delusional, illogical minority...... and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media; which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a turd by the clean end. |