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Re: Bob Bittner's Unlikely Ally In The Fight Against The "Cash Machine"



Also, Monty Python hasn't been declared to be a monopoly, as Microsoft
has/is about to be. Which is the big difference. (If it weren't a monopoly,
the Gilliam case would be a relatively decent precedent.)

At 12:34 AM 1/21/00 -0500, Richard Chonak wrote:
>

>That case appeared in the news today when Microsoft's lawyers claimed
>that Gilliam vs ABC provides a precedent to justify Microsoft's
>business practices; their contracts prohibit a reseller from taking
>out unwanted components of a software package.
>
>Apparently Windows is now a type of performance art.  
>

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