Microsoft broke the law, case closed. Would Rather Fight Everyone, it seems, has something to say about Microsoft. Between those poles, themes and variations ad infinitum. Yup, Pandora's box of punditry is now officially open for business.
Predatory behavior is patently anticompetitive.
We believe we have a strong case on appeal. Microsoft is right to appeal this ruling. The government's case stands on the shifting sands of a rapidly changing marketplace. The question now is what remedy should be imposed on Microsoft for engaging in predatory behavior and breaking the law. As I have testified, the most effective way to restore competition is through a structural remedy or 'breakup' of Microsoft.