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Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal.
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Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal The US Justice Department has reached a settlement with Microsoft in the three-year-old anti-trust case against the software giant. The agreement falls far short of the original government aim of breaking up the company, but imposes a number of restrictions. The settlement is fair and reasonable, and... in the best interests of consumers and the economy Bill Gates "This historic settlement will bring effective relief to the market and ensure that consumers will have more choices in meeting their computer needs," US Attorney General John Ashcroft said in a statement. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates said the settlement was "fair and reasonable and, most important, is in the best interests of consumers and the economy. "We recognize that the success of our products has created concerns. This settlement addresses those concerns in a fair, and reasonable manner, while still enabling Microsoft to continue innovating and pushing technology forward."...
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