The sound of breaking Windows; splitting Microsoft may change desktops for good - but maybe not for better
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Contrasting opinions one Microsoft's potential breakup as a remedy to the antitrust charges, the other letting the market make corrections without judicial or government intervention, are presented. The more libertarian view is that the free market tends to keep a monopoly in check and government monopolies are harder to abolish.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 2000
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Swimming upstream; should lawyers buck the trend and close the Gates on Microsoft
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Moving away from the Microsoft paradigm to software from other sources is discussed. The pros and cons of choosing other operating systems, office suites, desktop applications and Internet browsers are all discussed.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 2001
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Mac is back in town; Apple's new operating system might convince some to jump from Windows,
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The advantages of Macintosh's new OS X operating system are discussed, and they include stability, scalability, and ease of use. This system is so new that few applications are available, but it has a chance of again returning Apple to the forefront of graphical applications.
Publication Name: ABA Journal
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0747-0088
Year: 2001
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