The states have suggested they want limits on Microsoft's development of WebTV, which they view as an extension of Microsoft's products to other new media,
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The great psychic fear in the Justice Department is that it will achieve a hollow victory, ... There will be this declaration of a violation of the law, but they will not have effective solutions to restore competition.William Kovacic
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The appeals court may say it is only talking about Windows 95 in its interpretation of the consent decree, ... It does have an influence. The Court of Appeals will inevitably say something about the appropriateness of Microsoft's behavior.
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They would be asking the court to stand in the way of a major product introduction,
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